News Editor/Journalist
Fashion Network
Total years of experience :14 years, 1 Months
I’m the editorial lead for the Indian website for fashion network and cover brands in retail, ecommerce and luxury sector in the Indian sub-continent.
Venue Media Manager-Marketing and executing the media strategy for the FIFA U 17 world cup in India
Provided the leadership necessary to some of the biggest corporate and sport houses in India in terms of public relations, planning and strategizing.
• Media Manager for the Indian Super League
• Serviced clients like BCCI, Premier Futsal
• Handle local, national and international media events
• Crisis management
• Help develop short- and long-term PR strategies
• Use social media platforms to create buzz and broaden reach
• Hold internal communication workshops for staff Liaise with CEO/Chairman and other staff regarding public announcements
Provided the vision and authored a detailed plan that clearly defined the strategies to be used for promoting BFA. Lead the transition from a regional to a Pan India organization. Conceptualised and initiated a School Youth Development Program eliminating the academy’s dependence on sponsorship for survival Worked with local, regional media partners and agencies to improve media coverage Defined the brand management process of the academy, while reducing operational costs
Selected by the Program Manager to serve as the Media Advocacy Project head of a special choice, dignity, integration and CADIP projects designed to create awareness about issues such as HIV AIDS, Leprosy, Devdassis and Disabilities. Conceptualised an awareness plan for 10 districts using various communications tools to mainstream the issues.
As a responsible and committed journalist displayed my ability to write balanced, informative and interesting stories that give all involved parties an opportunity to have their say.
Conducting interviews with readers, sources and anyone directly involved in a story.
Writing features and news stories and then submitting them to the editor before publication
Attending press launches, meetings and conferences etc
Conducting interviews in person and over the phone