Mrinaalini V

Aspiring Journalism & Multimedia Professional

About

Aspiring Journalism and Multimedia Professional with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication, adept at investigative reporting, interviewing, and producing compelling multimedia content. Proven ability to enhance audience engagement through proficient CMS workflows, AP style, and strategic social media distribution, consistently delivering accurate, deadline-driven stories.

Work

CNN News18
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News Intern

Bengaluru, India, India

Summary

Supported news production by conducting comprehensive research, bilingual interviews, and content verification for culturally nuanced scripts.

Highlights

Conducted in-depth research on diverse topics and performed bilingual interviews, ensuring comprehensive coverage for news segments.

Transcribed and proofread content for accuracy, cultural nuance, and adherence to journalistic standards.

Pitched compelling story ideas and contributed to editorial planning for a national news outlet.

Supported the production of accurate, culturally sensitive scripts through rigorous fact-checking and proofreading.

GRXIO SOLUTIONS
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Marketing Intern

Bengaluru, India, India

Summary

Managed content strategy and execution for web, social, and email campaigns to enhance brand consistency and timely publication.

Highlights

Executed content editing and calendar management for web, social media, blog, and email marketing campaigns, ensuring consistent delivery.

Maintained cohesive brand voice and visual identity across all digital channels, adhering to established guidelines.

Ensured timely publication of marketing content, contributing to consistent audience engagement and campaign effectiveness.

Collaborated on developing content strategies that aligned with overall marketing objectives.

SALAR MEDIA HOUSE
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News Intern

Bengaluru, India, India

Summary

Contributed to news production by reporting, conducting interviews, and managing multimedia content for live coverage.

Highlights

Reported on diverse news stories and conducted interviews, gathering critical information for broadcast and digital platforms.

Managed content uploads via CMS, ensuring timely and accurate dissemination of news and multimedia.

Edited multimedia content, including audio and video, to meet broadcast quality and editorial standards.

Supported live coverage logistics and fact-checked information, ensuring accuracy and reliability for real-time reporting.

Times of India (ToI)
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Editorial Intern

Bengaluru, India, India

Summary

Supported editorial operations by reporting on local events, conducting interviews, and contributing to real-time news updates.

Highlights

Reported extensively on local politics and community events, providing comprehensive coverage for daily news.

Conducted interviews with key stakeholders and edited copy, ensuring clarity and journalistic integrity.

Delivered real-time news updates and pitched compelling story ideas, contributing to editorial planning and content strategy.

Assisted in overall editorial planning and content development, supporting the production of timely news features.

Education

University of Leicester
Leicester, East Midlands region of England, United kingdom

MA Global media and communication

Jain University (CMS)
Bengaluru, India, India

Bachelor of Arts

Journalism and Mass Communication

Publications

The Impact of Entrepreneurship on Disabled People: A Hiring Perspective

Published by

International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research

Summary

Highlighted publication examines how entrepreneurship affects employment opportunities for people with disabilities, relevant to journalists covering labor, social inclusion, disability policy, and economic opportunity.

Languages

English
Kannada
Japanese
Hindi

Certificates

Transmedia Storytelling: Narrative Worlds, Emerging Technologies, and Global Audiences

Issued By

Coursera

Communicating to Diverse Audiences

Issued By

Coursera

Skills

Journalism & Reporting

Investigative Reporting, Interviewing, Newswriting (AP Style), Fact-Checking, Media Ethics, Research, Story Pitching, Editorial Planning, Bilingual Interviewing, Transcribing, Proofreading.

Multimedia Production

Multimedia Production, Audio/Video Editing, Video Reporting, Film Direction, Visual Storytelling.

Content Management & Strategy

CMS Workflows, Social Media Distribution, Content Editing, Calendar Management, Brand Voice Management, Campaign Management, Script Writing.

Project Management

Project Management, Creative Leadership, Logistics Coordination, Deadline Management.

Projects

Infocus (Jain University)

Summary

Produced a short-form video report as presenter and researcher for a campus audience.

INFESTATION (Jain University)

Summary

Directed "INFESTATION," a short film showcasing strong visual storytelling and effective actor direction.