Shikha Choudhary

Experience

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  Freelance

  Jan 2021 - now

  Book Author

  As an amalgamation of my interest in the publishing industry, and my passion for writing, I decided to experience the entire process of book publishing firsthand in the form of a collection of my poems- Sound of Silence.The experience gave me amazing insights in not just the publishing sector, but the marketing and financial sector as well.

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  IRA & Associates, Chartered Accountants

  Mar 2021 - May 2022

  Marketing Consultant

  - Developed client communication strategy, established client outreach program and built digital presence.- Designed and executed branding campaigns, developed branding assets and communication for campaigns.

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  Accelerate Content

  May 2022 - Aug 2023

  Freelance Writer

  Created articles on trending topics across genres and delivered time-bound projects based on client requirements.

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  BookLeaf Publishing

  Sept 2023 - now

  PUBLISHING CONSULTANT: - Provided consultation and assistance to authors with conceptualizing, designing and publishing anthologies.- Acted as the primary conduit between client and company services, assisted individual and batches of clients.- Collaborated with internal teams across design, production and manufacturing to bring authors' vision to life.- Initiated contact with new authors and completed 100+time-sensitive projects to retain these authors as clients.- Partnered with Analytics team to build client insight reports.EDITOR:- Edited and proof-read 200+ manuscripts for final publication.- Designed cover page art and interior layouts for 100+ books.- Assisted dyslexic authors with reworking drafts to publication.- Ideated and assisted in implementing templatized frameworks for layout designs, reducing design time.- Responsible for training junior editors. Created an onboarding and training program, mentored junior editors. Show less

  • Publishing Consultant

    Jun 2022 - now

  • Project Manager

    Sept 2023 - Nov 2023
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  Amazon

  Nov 2023 - now

  • Team Manager

    Aug 2024 - now

  • Content Writer

    Nov 2023 - Aug 2024