Barsha Sharma

Barsha Sharma

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  • About me

    Content Lead at Ambee. Saving the planet, one word at a time.

  • Education

    • Tashi Namgyal Academy

      2002 - 2016
      High School Diploma Arts and Humanities A
    • Christ University, Bangalore

      2016 - 2019
      Bachelor's degree Journalism Honours 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Press Club Feature Writer Studied modules on:Reporting, Editing, Photography, Videography. Basic Editing skills. Documentary Making.

    • University of Lincoln

      2019 - 2020
      Masters Journalism

      Modules CoveredJournalism ProductionEssential ReportingSpecialist Journalism ProductionLaw and InstitutionEthics in Science and Environmental Journalism Journalism and Contemporary CinemaResearch Methods

  • Experience

    • Seva In Action - India

      Apr 2017 - May 2017
      Volunteer

      Interacted and engaged with differently-abled persons.Explained and illustrated the use of environment-friendly products in arts and crafting.Led numerous seminars about basic life skills.

    • Talaash Association

      Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
      Tutor

      Engaged and educated a community of underprivileged children. Taught basic subjects to children who were victims of human trafficking.Documented the stories of the children under the organisation.

    • Sikkim Express

      Apr 2018 - May 2018
      Trainee Reporter

      Assessed leads and pitched captivating story ideas to editors. Ensured that all regular and recurring deadlines were met. Reviewed and edited work for editorial approval.Used all findings to prepare clean, concise, and factual articles. Kept records of all notes, interviews, and audio files.

    • JP Publications

      Sept 2018 - Aug 2019
      Assistant Editor

      Collaborated with the editor and copy-edited English language publications. Developed content for product descriptions, social media, and the company website. Proofread content for errors and inconsistencies.Edited and polished existing content to improve readability.Supervised the distribution of English language books to local libraries.

    • BN1 Magazine

      May 2020 - Jun 2020
      Intern

      Formulated texts under prescribed editorial and formatting guidelines. Ensured that texts were properly researched.Maintained originality in my works.Proofread assignments to detect and correct errors.

    • Apptio, an IBM Company

      Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
      Copywriter and Proofreader

      Proofread marketing content with prescribed company guidelines to detect errors and inconsistencies.Wrote copies for marketing email channels such as Outreach and Marketo.Formulated social media and landing page contents for company assets and events.Ensured that assets are factually correct and properly researched. Submitted completed work via the requisite channels.

    • Ambee

      Oct 2021 - now

      Leading and guiding a high-performing content team to achieve exceptional results.Managing the entire content lifecycle, ensuring alignment with brand objectives.Using advanced analytics to monitor and improve content performance.Cultivating a collaborative, innovative work culture with skill development. Drafted long form content for blogs and research articles related to environment and data.Created meaningful and engaging social media copies. Built corporate documents and assist with any other internal content requirements. Edited and proofread blogs and articles written by peers or external professionals for the company.

      • Lead - Content

        Apr 2023 - now
      • Content Writer

        Oct 2021 - Jul 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing

      Apr 2020
    • Fundamentals of Graphic Design

      Coursera
      Oct 2021
    • Creative Writing: The Craft of Plot

      Coursera
      Oct 2021