Poonam Behura
Sub-editor
Mumbai
Summary
Experienced business reporter specialising in financial news in India. I have also covered business news of the Asia-Pacific region, with a focus on forex and stock markets. Skilled in efficiently managing daily tasks to ensure timely delivery of high-quality reports. Committed to delivering accurate and engaging breaking news content that resonates with readers.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4045
4045
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Sub-Editor
Cnbc Tv18
08.2024 - Current
- Elevated content quality with thorough fact-checking procedures to uphold journalistic integrity across all published materials.
- Strengthened relationships with freelance writers through clear communication guidelines, prompt feedback on submissions, and timely payment processing support when required.
- Adapted swiftly to changing industry trends and technology advancements in order to maintain relevance within the constantly evolving media landscape.
- Reduced turnaround times for article submission approvals through effective communication between writers, editors, contributors, and management teams.
Asia Headlines News Reporter
Thomson Reuters
07.2022 - Current
- Successfully covered financial news in the Asia-Pacific region for 2 years, specializing in researching, writing, and editing stories related to various companies, funds, and private equities.
- Produced comprehensive reports on regional stocks and foreign exchange markets in emerging economies, contributing to the agency's in-depth coverage of global financial markets.
- Demonstrated expertise in delivering accurate and timely news updates, adhering to strict journalistic standards and deadlines.
- Developed a strong network of industry contacts and sources to enhance coverage and access exclusive insights.
- Actively pursued coverage of topics related to the clean energy market, exhibiting a deep-seated interest in environmental sustainability and renewable energy initiatives.
Media internship writer
Asia in Review magazine
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Wrote news entries for the German Southeast Asian Centre of Exellence for Public Policy and Good Governance (CPG), a think tank based in Thailand
- Internship included news research and news entries on political, economic and foreign affairs affecting the South Asian countries.
Education
PG Diploma in English Journalism -
Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi
Political Science (Honors) -
BJB Autonomous College
Skills
Skilled in researching and writing news articles
Strong understanding of financial markets and economic trends
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Familiarity with industry-standard tools and software for journalism
Timeline
Sub-Editor
Cnbc Tv18
08.2024 - Current
Asia Headlines News Reporter
Thomson Reuters
07.2022 - Current
Media internship writer
Asia in Review magazine
03.2022 - 06.2022
PG Diploma in English Journalism -
Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi
Political Science (Honors) -
BJB Autonomous College