Versatile Communications Specialist with over 20 years of work experience in multi media formats
Proven experience in implementing external and internal communications, thought leadership positioning, employee value proposition and employer branding
Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to distill complex concepts into clear and engaging content
Working knowledge of Digital Marketing tools and Social Media management tools, including Generative AI tools (ChatGPT, DALL-E, Jasper, Copy.ai, Writesonic)
Adept with graphic designing software such as Canva and Photoshop
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Digital Content Creator
Freelance
10.2020 - Current
Currently working as Freelance Content Creator providing services such as content writing, researching and proof reading for blogs, website articles and social media posts
Develop visually appealing graphics and SEO-optimized content for social media, leading to higher engagement rates
Implement editorial strategy aligned with business objectives to effectively enhance brand messaging and reach new audiences
Associate Manager
Nucleus Software Exports Ltd
01.2006 - 09.2020
Led end-to-end planning and implementation of targeted communication strategies for multiple functions within organization
Partnered with Marketing, Production, HR and other internal business units to deliver engaging content through newsletters, e-mails, social media and digital platforms.
Led Campus Branding, Recruitment and Engagement initiatives with Tier1/2 Engineering and Business institutes including IITs, NITs & IIMs.
Conducted Webinars and Guest Lectures with Industry experts and internal SMEs for Employee Engagement initiatives.
Developed new processes and drafted HR-related policies to promote employee satisfaction.
Recruited, mentored and supported new employees to facilitate cohesive work culture.
Content Quality Analyst
InfoPro Worldwide
11.2004 - 12.2005
Reviewed scripts for technical and business e-learning courses
Created Corporate Presentations, Marketing Collateral and content for e-commerce websites for US and UK clients using SEO strategies
Associate Editor
Efirst Solutions Ltd.
06.2000 - 07.2003
Managed and sourced content for company's e-commerce website
Planned and created content for corporate brochures and outdoor marketing campaigns including flyers, posters and banners
Curated author profiles and conducted interviews with eminent writers including Arundhati Roy, Khushwant Singh and Gurcharan Das
Wrote features and reviews of books, music albums and movies.
Associate Editor
Jain Television
09.1998 - 05.2000
Packaged, produced and scripted news bulletins, business bulletins and current affairs videos and programmes
Prepared run-order for news bulletins, selected news items and headlines and supervised graphics input
Senior Assistant Producer
TVI
06.1995 - 10.1998
TVI : News and Current Affairs channel of Business India Group, New Delhi
Role: Scriptwriter (News) and Bulletin Producer
Reported, scripted and produced business, lifestyle and cultural news videos
Voice-overs (Hindi and English) for news and documentaries
Education
PGD - Digital Marketing
Digital Marketing Institute (Ireland)-NIIT Imperia
Noida
2014
PGD - Mass Communication
Indian Institute of Mass Communication
New Delhi
1995
Bachelor of Arts - English
Jesus and Mary College, Delhi University
Delhi
1994
Diploma - French
Jesus And Mary College, Delhi University
Delhi
1993
Skills
Content Creation and Content Strategy
Copywriting, editing and proofreading
Corporate / Internal Communication Campaigns
Social Media Content Management
Google Analytics and SEO Strategies
PowerPoint Presentations/ MS Office Suite /
Team, Vendor and Stakeholder Management
Multi-tasking & Project Management skills
Strategic Thinker and Problem Solver
Process-oriented with attention to detail
Additional Information
Initiated and executed new strategies of developing content and forums to propel Employee Engagement activities from 40% to 80% in one year
Won Annual Team Excellence Award (July'19) for contributing to Nucleus winning the "Great Place to Work" certification for the first time
Accomplishments
Strategic Content Marketing: Attract, Engage and Retain (LinkedIn Learning, May 2024)
Marketing Tools: Digital Marketing Tools and Services (LinkedIn Learning, May 2024)
Content Creation: Strategy and Tools: (LinkedIn Learning, May 2024)
Scrum Foundation Professional Certificate from (CertiProf, Aug, 2020)
Timeline
Digital Content Creator
Freelance
10.2020 - Current
Associate Manager
Nucleus Software Exports Ltd
01.2006 - 09.2020
Content Quality Analyst
InfoPro Worldwide
11.2004 - 12.2005
Associate Editor
Efirst Solutions Ltd.
06.2000 - 07.2003
Associate Editor
Jain Television
09.1998 - 05.2000
Senior Assistant Producer
TVI
06.1995 - 10.1998
PGD - Digital Marketing
Digital Marketing Institute (Ireland)-NIIT Imperia