Concept Public Relations: (July 2006 – July 2007)
- Position: Senior Executive, Investor Relations
- Advised clients on media coverage and dissemination of information to equity analysts and fund managers
- Drafted relevant press releases and analyst updates
- Obtained research reports and recommendations from research houses, funds and brokerages on the client company
- Interacted with stock market analysts, brokers, fund managers and private equity managers on industry trends, company prospects and market movements
TIMES NOW: (June 2005 – June 2006)
- Position: Reporter, on Capital Markets beat
- Tracked equity mutual funds; interacted with fund managers and stock brokers
- Reported on capital market regulation
- Key projects: planning and implementation for launch of the channel
- Key projects: planning and implementation for Budget 2006 Special: “Budget-O-Nomics”.
Moneycontrol.com: (April 2004 – June 2005)
- Position: Business News Team Correspondent
- Tracked the stock market; writing market wraps and reports
- Reported for personal finance on credit cards and loans
- Prepared corporate news reports based on interviews on parent channel CNBC-TV18
- Key projects: planning and designing the Credit Cards and Loans web pages
- Was stand-in editor for the ‘news’ page of the website, whenever the editor was absent: this involved editing stories, deciding order of importance, setting headlines and the overall look of the ‘news’ page of the site
Rahul Mitra 