Mayank Kumar Shukla Email & Phone Number

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

The current role involves overseeing and managing various initiatives related to journalism, languages, community and data. The focus is on creating high-quality, innovative content that meets the needs of a diverse audience. This involves working closely with teams of journalists and other stakeholders to develop and execute projects. Ultimately, the goal is to produce content that is engaging, informative, and impactful, and that helps to advance the organization's mission of promoting quality journalism and supporting the diverse needs of its readership.

Kanpur

Lead a team of multimedia journalists at inextlive.com (Dainik Jagran-inext).

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

As Input Head led and managed a team of reporters covering the financial capital of the state of Uttar Pradesh-Kanpur to deliver high-quality, original news content. Developed and maintained strong relationships with key sources and stakeholders to uncover important news stories and provided in-depth analysis and commentary on current events. Worked closely with other members of the editorial team to develop and execute on the organization's overall news strategy. Ensured that all news content was accurate, balanced, and adhered to the highest journalistic standards. Monitored news coverage from competing media outlets and adjusted newsroom coverage as needed to stay ahead of the competition.

Chennai

As head of the reporting team covering the state of Tamilnadu and Union territory of Puducherry, I assigned pre-expected, expected, and unexpected news and made plans for special coverage, beat management, planning and supervising, special reporting, public relation, coordination with the editor, and comparative study of competitors. Special reports included Tsunami and its aftereffects, The Dinakaran attack, and the 2007 Indian Presidential Election.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job responsibilities included collecting, verifying, and analyzing thoroughly newsworthy information, assembling findings into a story, writing and delivering news stories with the reader's perspective in mind, receiving assignments, investigating news leads/tips, contacting, interviewing, and researching sources. Major beats covered included Business (with a focus on the IT industry), Political (BJP, CPM, and Congress).

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

Job responsibilities included developing story ideas, editing, researching, and re-writing content, translating, coordinating with the designer for the page layouts, checking the texts for overall content, spelling errors, grammar, and style, proofreading the stories, attending events, and having personal interviews for health, career, and entertainment supplements.

Master In Journalism, Mass Communication/Media Studies, First

Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com.), Business/Commerce, General, First

Activities and Societies: National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteer, Debate Team

High School And Intermediate, Commerce, First