Yusra Nazim

A versatile multimedia journalist with 3 years of experience covering diverse beats including sports, human interest, and lifestyle. Skilled across the full editorial workflow from research and ideation to reporting, writing, filming, editing, and digital distribution. Adept at both field and desk work, producing compelling stories across print, video, and social media platforms.

Experienced in photojournalism, video production, CMS management, and audience engagement, with a strong ability to independently drive content from concept to publication.

Multimedia Journalist at Patriot Newspaper (2024-01 – Present)

• Produce and publish stories across multiple beats including sports, human interest, and lifestyle for both print and digital platforms, working across field and desk environments.
• Handle the full editorial workflow from ideation and research to reporting, writing, filing, editing, and final publication.
• Shoot, film, and edit video content for online platforms, managing the entire production process independently.
• Practice photojournalism in the field, capturing and selecting images to complement editorial and digital content.
• Distribute and amplify published content across social media platforms, managing posting, audience engagement, and community interaction.
• Conduct on-ground reporting and interviews, translating field work into written, visual, and video stories.
• Manage CMS platforms to publish, format, and optimise articles and multimedia content for the web.
• Develop and execute social media content strategies tailored for audience growth and platform-specific engagement.

Communications Consultant at Dalit Voice, Digital Empowerment Foundation (2025-12 – Present)

• Develop and execute platform-specific social media strategies aligned with editorial and advocacy goals.
• Research, plan, create, and publish consistent, accessible content across digital platforms.
• Conduct in-depth research on historical events, social justice issues, current affairs, policy developments, and significant observances to ensure accurate, contextual, and engaging content.
• Drive audience growth and engagement across social media and the organisation's website.
• Produce timely, news and event-responsive content in coordination with the Lead Content Manager.

Content Writer at Zee Media (2023-11-06 – 2023-12-06)

Internship (1 Month)

• Content Writing: Authored engaging articles for the Entertainment section, focusing on current trends.
• Branded Content: Developed creative and persuasive content for promotional campaigns, enhancing brand narratives.
• CMS Management: Gained proficiency in Content Management Systems, managing article uploads, edits, and publication schedules.
• SEO Practices: Learned and applied Search Engine Optimisation techniques to increase article visibility and reader engagement.

Social media and Marketing Executive at The Quint (2023-08-04 – 2023-11-04)

Internship (3 Months)

• Developed and executed social media strategies to increase engagement.
• Created visual content, reels, and news-focused posts using Canva.
• Promoted articles strategically across platforms to drive traffic.
• Managed Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Threads
• Monitored analytics and optimised campaigns for better performance.
• Assisted in planning and executing marketing campaigns.
• Maintained consistent brand voice across all platforms.

B.A in Political Science – Delhi University (2018 – 2021)

Masters in Mass Media – Jamia Millia Islamia (2021 – 2023)

Certificate Course in Audio and Video Editing – Jamia Millia Islamia