Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Timeline
AWARDS
Interests & Extracurricular Activities
TRAINING
STRENGTH
Areas of Improvement
Hobby
More About Me
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SUDHIR KUMAR JHA

SUDHIR KUMAR JHA

Media & Communication
Noida

Summary

Experienced with editorial workflows, content management, and quality control. Utilizes comprehensive editing skills to refine and enhance written material. Knowledge of best practices in copyediting, proofreading, and ensuring publication accuracy.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Editor

HTDS- Livehindustan.com
03.2020 - Current

hyperlocal digital coverage across 8 Indian states

  • Managing and mentoring a team of 10 editorial members.
  • Coordinating closely with print newsroom teams and state-level stringers to source exclusive and ground-level news stories.
  • Ensuring real-time publication of breaking news, with a strong focus on speed, verification, and editorial judgment.
  • Driving unique angle stories and follow-ups to differentiate coverage and improve audience engagement.
  • Monitoring news flow, assigning stories, and maintaining editorial quality standards across multiple regions.

Sr. Digital Content Producer

Navbharat Times Online
09.2016 - 03.2020
  • Oversaw homepage operations as Assistant Shift-in-Charge, managing real-time news updates and editorial priorities.
  • Supervised content selection, headline optimization, and placement to maximize reader engagement.
  • Worked extensively in the Business vertical, producing and editing analytical and breaking news content.
  • Delivered end-to-end live coverage of high-traffic events including Union Budget announcements and election results.
  • Collaborated with editorial and tech teams to maintain content accuracy, speed, and editorial standards.

Sr. Sub-editor

newstrack.com
09.2015 - 02.2016
  • Part of the founding editorial team, contributing to the launch and early growth of the digital news platform.
  • Actively involved in website development and pre-launch operations, including content workflow setup and basic debugging coordination with the tech team.
  • Served as Morning Shift Head, managing daily news planning, content publishing, and newsroom coordination.
  • Supervised and guided the news team to ensure timely updates, accuracy, and editorial consistency during morning operations.

Sub-editor

dainikbhaskar.com
05.2015 - 01.2016
  • Worked as part of the Uttar Pradesh digital news team, handling regional news coverage.
  • Edited and published breaking and developing stories with a focus on speed and accuracy.
  • Coordinated with field reporters and desk editors to ensure timely updates and follow-ups.
  • Contributed to strengthening regional digital coverage through consistent content monitoring and editing.

Sub-editor

Dainik Jagran
12.2011 - 05.2015
  • Served as Jammu City Desk-in-Charge in print media, overseeing daily city pages and local coverage.
  • Worked across State Desk and General Desk as required, supporting multiple editions.
  • Edited, coordinated, and finalized news copies while maintaining print deadlines and editorial standards.
  • Collaborated closely with reporters and bureau teams to ensure accurate and balanced reporting.

Sub-editor

Aaj Samaj
12.2010 - 12.2011

Aaj Samaj, New Delhi | December 2010 – December 2011

  • Started as a member of the Gurgaon Desk, handling local and regional news content.
  • Promoted to Desk In-Charge within three months, reflecting strong editorial and leadership skills.
  • Responsible for story selection, editing, headline writing, and coordination with reporters.
  • Ensured timely page readiness while maintaining editorial quality and accuracy.

Education

PG diploma - Hindi Journalism

Hindi department south campus, Delhi university
01.2011

BCA - undefined

Forte institute of Technology, Meerut
Meerut, UP
01.2009

Intermediate - undefined

S.S.D Boy’s inter college, Meerut
Meerut, UP
01.2006

High School - undefined

S.S.D Boy’s inter college, Meerut
Meerut, UP
01.2004

Skills

Editorial Workflow Management

Interests

Engaging with people to understand their life stories and experiences, helping develop deeper perspectives on society and human behavior

Timeline

Assistant Editor

HTDS- Livehindustan.com
03.2020 - Current

Sr. Digital Content Producer

Navbharat Times Online
09.2016 - 03.2020

Sr. Sub-editor

newstrack.com
09.2015 - 02.2016

Sub-editor

dainikbhaskar.com
05.2015 - 01.2016

Sub-editor

Dainik Jagran
12.2011 - 05.2015

Sub-editor

Aaj Samaj
12.2010 - 12.2011

BCA - undefined

Forte institute of Technology, Meerut

Intermediate - undefined

S.S.D Boy’s inter college, Meerut

High School - undefined

S.S.D Boy’s inter college, Meerut

PG diploma - Hindi Journalism

Hindi department south campus, Delhi university

AWARDS

  • Digi Journo of the Year, 2024–25 – Recognized for excellence in digital journalism and impactful news coverage.
  • Digital Content Award – LH Journo, 2023–24 – Honored for outstanding contribution to hyperlocal digital content at LiveHindustan.com.
  • ‘Hum Se Seekho’ Campaign Award, Dainik Bhaskar, 2015 – Acknowledged for innovative campaign execution and audience engagement.


Interests & Extracurricular Activities

  • Performed in 10 episodes of stand-up comedy on Saubhagya Mithila Channel, demonstrating creativity and audience engagement skills.
  • Participated in role plays and competitions during school and college, showcasing teamwork, communication, and performance abilities.

TRAINING

Short term course in Non –linear editing in FCP from YMCA, New Delhi.

STRENGTH

  • Highly dedicated and committed, able to manage long hours while maintaining focus and productivity.
  • Strong work ethic with a track record of consistently meeting or exceeding targets.
  • Passionate about editorial work and driven to deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines.

Areas of Improvement

Highly dedicated and driven, sometimes spending extra hours on news coverage, which can impact work-life balance. Actively working on maintaining a healthier balance while sustaining productivity and quality.

Hobby

Engaging with people to understand their life stories and experiences, helping develop deeper perspe

More About Me

  • Father’s Name : Binoda Nand Jha
  • Present Address : H20, Shatabdi Enclave, Sector 49, Noida. UP.
  • Permanent Address: Haninthibali, Jhanjharpur, Madhubani, Bihar.
  • Date of Birth : 1988-05-24
  • Language Known : English, Hindi & Maithili.
  • Marital Status : Married
  • Nationality : Indian
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