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GEET SINGH

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EDITOR IN CHIEF -leveraging 6+ years of experience

Energetic, creative, and resourceful Editor-In-Chief with 5+ years of experience overseeing editorial functioning for a variety of annual, seasonal, and monthly publications. Well-versed in all areas of managing publication production, including sourcing content, copy editing, page proofing, and liaising with corporate and contract clients. Experienced in all facets of project management from planning, through budgeting and scheduling to final execution. Expert in building and inspiring exceptional team performance and assembling, leading, and collaborating with diverse, creative, and production teams. Consistently meets deadlines and delivers exceptional work. Excels both in an independent and collaborative environment, while utilizing effective writing, editing, multi-tasking, and detail-oriented work ethic.

PROFILE SUMMARY

• Proficient to work closely with the team to develop editorial boards for upcoming publications, issues, and campaigns
• Adept to make final decisions about which stories, articles, and photographs to publish
• Competent in ensuring all copies have a proper voice, context, balance, and clarity and are in line with the editorial strategy
• Expertise in evaluating content and making decisions on appropriateness for the publication.
• Skilled in acting as a representative for the publication at events

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Planning and Sourcing 
• Editorial Content
• Press Releases and Promotional Materials
• Cross-Departmental Relations
• Media Relations
• Publishing and Production
• Writing/ Editing
• Copy Editing
• Researching and Outlining
• Stakeholder Engagement 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Greenlam Industries Ltd., Noida | Jan. 2018 – Present

Editor-In-Chief

• Work closely with the Chief Digital Officer and manage the editorial team, overseeing the editorial calendar strategy, including developing and executing concepts to support our mission to maintain our authority in sleep
• Build and scale an effective (and measurable) partnership/syndication strategy to generate awareness and credibility for the brand
• Partner with marketing, content, and dev to drive campaigns, develop unique articles on trending subjects in health, improve the sites’ visual presentations and ensure SEO excellence across the site
• Stay abreast of market and competitor trends and tactics; turn that research and intel into an appropriate action plan for the brand
• Develop and maintain a budget for the site
• Collaborate productively with cross-functional partners to drive action and realize goals

Sahni Natarajan & Bahl, Greater Noida  | Oct. 2016 – Dec 2017

Editor-In-Chief  

• Define a clear and compelling vision for the look, feel, and voice of our news products, including a thriving digital news operation, a compelling weekly print edition, daily emails, impactful special content packages, and, in many cases, the events that link to them.
• Guide, develop and mentor reporting staff, and communicate high expectations and feedback regularly and with clarity.
• Ensure that strong, engaging visual elements including photo, video, and graphics, are well incorporated into storytelling platforms.
• Meet or exceed goals relating to audience growth and engagement.
• Lead staff adaptation to new platforms, skill sets, story forms, and ways of doing things.
• Innovate, bring ideas, and employ an entrepreneurial mindset, working with other department heads to create new products and other business opportunities.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS 

Education – B.A (English) LPU Ahmedabad 2010

PERSONAL DOSSIER

Languages Known: English, German & Hindi 

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