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SAMIKSHA PANDA

A-607, Krishna Enclave,


Vedanta Road, Sarbahal
Jharsuguda
Odisha - 768201

+91 81 47 510814
[email protected]

Summary
Writer educated in analytics assessment and offering exceptional writing skills along with experience in
business development. Promoting a strong work ethic. Seeking an opportunity to work in a challenging
environment to prove my skills and utilize my knowledge of various databases for the growth of the
organization.

Career Overview

IncNut Digital
Oct 2021 - Present

● Joined as a social enhancement writer and also wrote social articles for Stylecraze.
● Revamped and edited over 100 articles per month. Created Instagram posts and campaign ideation for
StyleCraze.
● Participated in deadline-based video experiments and article sprints for StyleCraze and Mom Junction.
● Joined the Brands team as a brand writer and currently handling client briefs like Himalaya, Philips Avent,
Duroflex, Dr. Reddy’s, Gillette, Pansari, Toyota, Old Spice, Alpenliebe, etc.
● Created social media campaign content for external brands as well as in-house brands (Stylecraze and Mom
Junction).
● Created copy and captions for social media, ideated brand ad campaigns, video scripts for influencers, user
guidelines, AMP scripts, native articles and more.
● Created event calendars.

The WordsEdge (Content Developer)


Aug 2020 - Sep 2021

● Wrote blogs and templates on a weekly basis for the company’s website.
● Ideating and writing fashion and beauty related quizzes and polls for clients like Myntra (500
quizzes and polls till date on Myntra Studio App)
● Created content for social media posts for the company page and handled the LinkedIn and
Facebook page.
● Engaged in business development and drafted pitches to gain clients.
● Took up a leadership role, managed interns for the company's promotion and business pitches
on LinkedIn.
● Created calendars for efficient completion of various tasks.

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Internships

Wishfie (Video Jockey)


June 2018-July 2018
● Came up with ideas and topics for creating videos.
● The Video Jockey project was a creative project to get Public reactions and public opinions on
Wishfie; created and helped wishfie to release it on Youtube, Facebook and over the wishfie
app.
● Produced good quality videos, interviewing the people, documenting opinions on relevant
topics.
● Created visual movie reviews.
● Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.

Times of India (Reporter)


May 2018 - June 2018
● Organized material, determined area of emphasis, and wrote stories according to prescribed
editorial style and format standards.
● Pursued and developed stories independently and for assignment, covering a range of topics.
● Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance
record, consistently arriving at work ready to start immediately.
● Evaluated and followed up on news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
● Followed through on beat sources, contacts and leads, including on site reporting to gather
information for stories.
● Performed research and checked all facts to maintain a high standard of journalistic integrity.

Scroll Today (Staff Writer)


November 2016 - December 2016
● Edited and proofed documents for proper grammar, spelling, capitalization and verbiage.
● Created up to date news articles for the digital portal.
● Applied understanding of public opinion, social media and traditional media use to create
engaging and attention-grabbing stories.
● Wrote pieces and news stories for online publication, coordinating images and layout to
deliver proper presentation.
● Followed through on beat sources, contacts and leads to gather information for stories. ●
Performed research and checked all facts to maintain a high standard of journalistic integrity.

CA Technologies (Social Media Intern)


Sep 2015- Oct 2015

● Handled their social media pages for publicity.


● Identified the ways and tactics of social media promotion through page construction on
Facebook for company marketing campaigns.
● Writing articles that emphasize goals of the company and relevant virtues and skills to have in
the IT field for their website after consultation.
● Created informative and entertaining posts for client's Facebook page.

Educational Qualifications
Sr No Academics Year of School/College Subjects %/Div
& Board study

1. MA 2017- St. Josephs College First Class


2019 Mass Communication and
Autonomous
Journalism

2. BA 2014 Jyoti Nivas College First Class


Communicative English,
Autonomous
Optional English, Psychology

3. ISC 2013-14 The Punjab Public 81.7


Political Science, Geography,
School, Nabha
Economics

4. ICSE 2011-12 The Punjab Public 85.5


Physics, Chemistry, Biology,
School, Nabha
Mathematics

Additional online course - Fundamentals of Digital Marketing on Google Digital Unlocked (The Open
University)

Skills

● Creative writing
● Wix
● Adobe Premier Pro
● Indesign
● Microsoft Office
● Proofreading and Editing
● Social Media Marketing
● Research and Communications

Interests

Reading, Writing and Music

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