Rounak Kumar Gunjan
Noida
Summary
I'm applying for the role of Senior Content Lead, Think with Google. I've read through the job description and I'm confident that my skill-set and experience match the required expectations for this role.
I’ve been a journalist for nearly nine years. Mostly a business reporter, I’ve written both, long-form stories and quick copies, on financial services, tech policy, wealth, marketing, etc. I’ve led teams and helped my colleagues ideate, report and eventually write stories on businesses. I enjoy writing, which makes the transition into different roles easier.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Writer
The Ken
09.2022 - Current
I write long-form business features on financial services, tech policy, and wealth. I also co-write a weekly newsletter named Ka-ching!.
Principal Correspondent
NDTV Profit
10.2021 - 09.2022
I was a policy reporter for NDTV Profit’s Delhi bureau. I covered the ministry of commerce, employment, Niti Aayog, and the department of financial services.
Senior Correspondent
News18.com
11.2017 - 10.2021
As the business and political economy reporter for the digital bureau of CNN-News18, I wrote writing short and long-form immersive stories on enterprises.
Correspondent
Outlook Money
03.2017 - 10.2017
I wrote personal finance stories on various wealth management subjects for the magazine as well as the website.
Correspondent
NewsCorp VCCircle
05.2016 - 02.2017
I covered Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas along with Ministries of Power and Renewable Energy, and wrote quick 500-word copies.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in English Journalism -
Indian Institute of Mass Communication
Dhenkanal, India04-2016
Economics (Hons) -
Scottish Church College, Calcutta University
Kolkata, India05-2015
Skills
Here's a link to some of my favourite stories: https://linktree/rounakkumargunjan
*Some stories are behind a paywall I can help with gift links in case that's required
Reference
Vinay Sarawagi (Senior Vice President -Digital, Times Group India) +91-9953677714
Timeline
Staff Writer
The Ken
09.2022 - Current
Principal Correspondent
NDTV Profit
10.2021 - 09.2022
Senior Correspondent
News18.com
11.2017 - 10.2021
Correspondent
Outlook Money
03.2017 - 10.2017
Correspondent
NewsCorp VCCircle
05.2016 - 02.2017
Post Graduate Diploma in English Journalism -
Indian Institute of Mass Communication
Economics (Hons) -
Scottish Church College, Calcutta University