Deepthi Nair, Editor

Deepthi Nair

Editor

Property Finder

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Print Journalism
Experience
15 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 9 Months

Editor at Property Finder
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since February 2019

As Editor, I am in charge of all internal and external communication in the company. I write press releases, other projects to generate traffic to the website, edit, proofread and commission articles for in-house magazines, manage relationship with UAE media, and more. I am required to work in a fast-paced environment and to strict deadlines.

Senior Sub Editor/Business Reporter at Khaleej Times
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2014 to February 2019

Involved in production of business pages. Cover the real estate beat, write exclusive and analytical stories on the industry, cover press conferences, maintain industry contacts. Digitally savvy, understand the kind of stories that will drive web traffic. I source, edit and write news stories from a variety of sources, delivering breaking news quickly and accurately. Write compelling and creative text and headlines, images, video links to create appealing online packages. Manage the business section's social media accounts. Have a strong command of web headline news writing and editing experience; exceptional writing, spelling and grammar skills; familiarity with online content management systems; and the ability to work accurately under deadline pressure.

Copy Editor at Gulf News
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2008 to December 2014

Editing, rewriting, proof reading stories, giving appealing headlines, enhancing images to capture attention of target group, ensuring accuracy of content within stringent deadlines

Education

Bachelor's degree, Print Journalism
  • at Asian College of Journalism
  • May 2004

Page Layout and Designing: Quark Express 5.0, Adobe Photoshop 5.5 Office Tools: MS Office ACADEMIA * Post Graduate Diploma in Print Journalism from Asian College of Journalism (ACJ), Chennai with 72% in 2004.

Bachelor's degree, English
  • at Calicut University
  • January 2003

* B.A. English (Subsidiary: Journalism) from Calicut University with 79.2% in 2003. Topped the university.

High school or equivalent,
  • at Hari Sri Vidya Nidhi School
  • January 2000

* HSC from Hari Sri Vidya Nidhi School, Thrissur (I.S.C.) with 84.3% in 2000.

High school or equivalent,
  • at Hari Sri Vidya Nidhi School
  • January 1998

* SSC from Hari Sri Vidya Nidhi School, Thrissur (I.C.S.E.) with 83.5% in 1998.

Specialties & Skills

Copy Development
Proofreading
Pagemaker
Copy Editing
Feature Reporting

Languages

Hindi
Intermediate
English
Expert
Malayalam
Expert