Siddhi Desai Email & Phone Number

Canada

Ottawa, Canada Area

Teaching Assistant for the Current Problems in International Human Rights course (ECH 3310). Responsible for grading papers and holding office hours.

Ottawa, Canada Area

Teaching Assistant and Demonstrator for the Qualitative Methods in Conflict Studies and Human Rights course (ECH 2320). Responsible for grading papers, proctoring exams and holding office hours.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Job Description: Wrote and edited articles for firstpost.com. Handled social media portals of the news site.• Focused on the marketing and advertising campaigns on the social media desk in my first year as a trainee. Their Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts saw a four-fold rise in reach and interactions in this time. After that, I joined the general desk and edited an average of 7000 words of news wires daily. I also wrote and edited editorials and opinion pieces about current… Show more • Job Description: Wrote and edited articles for firstpost.com. Handled social media portals of the news site.• Focused on the marketing and advertising campaigns on the social media desk in my first year as a trainee. Their Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts saw a four-fold rise in reach and interactions in this time. After that, I joined the general desk and edited an average of 7000 words of news wires daily. I also wrote and edited editorials and opinion pieces about current events. Show less

Mumbai, India

• Job Description: Generated PR content for Germin8’s social media intelligence products.• Wrote numerous blogs and articles about the big data industry for Germin8’s website. Also, I wrote primers for the new social media intelligence tools launched by the company.

Mumbai

• Job Description: Wrote for the photography magazine’s monthly editions.• Penned dozens of interviews and photo essays about photographers, their upcoming projects and about iconic images in the photography world. Also wrote news articles related to new photography events and gadgets. Occasionally managed the magazine’s online archive.

Mumbai

• Job Description: Conducted research and collected data for marketing campaigns run by the company. • Contributed to the social media and digital marketing campaigns for brands like Audi India, Cinthol, Appy Fizz and others.

Master Of Arts In Public And International Affairs, International Relations And Affairs

Activities and Societies: Besides my two teaching assistant stints, I used to volunteer whenever I could and I was also a part.

Post Graduate Diploma, Journalism, A Minus

Activities and Societies: I was actively involved in aiding the placement cell during the recruitment cycle. A post-graduation course that.

Bachelor Of Mass Media (Bmm), Mass Communication/Media Studies, A

Activities and Societies: Rotaract club, Gujarati Sahitya Mandal, French club and the BMM fest Detour. Also, was one of the main editors.