SUPREET MAHANTI | [email protected] | +1 (917) 873-8936 | ****linkedin.com/in/mahanti
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
UNICEF
Web Editor, New York 04/2020 - Present
- Develop high-quality communication assets to support external digital communication and advocacy on Climate Change, WASH, and Mental Health, earning two international communication awards including for UNICEF’s global mental health campaign.
- Produce articles and explainers for global audiences including youth, parents and policymakers, including the mental health explainer hub for parents, contributing to over 1 million annual visits to the global website and Parenting hub.
- Manage the organization's first public-facing newsletter to boost supporter engagement and communication.
- Manage editorial operations and capacity building for a high-profile organizational blog.
Knowledge Management Specialist, Climate programme, New York 12/2023 - 05/2024
- Directed overhaul and relaunch of SharePoint-based knowledge site, enhancing user experience and accessibility.
- Redesigned monthly newsletter engaging over 3,000 global climate practitioners.
- Developed strategic communication plan to support stakeholder engagement for Sustainability and Climate Change Action Plan 2023-2030.
Digital Editor, New York 12/2017 - 03/2020
- Launched a digital safety explainer for online mental health and wellbeing initiative that ranks consistently in the top 5 search results for ‘cyberbullying’.
- Curated and authored compelling personal stories and field reports for UNICEF blog, boosting audience engagement and increasing readership by 18% within one year.
- Provided strategic editorial leadership for Digital Transformation Project, enabling 60+ country offices to produce sustainable and effective content.
Roles during mid-career Master’s degree
Media Producer, Researcher and Communications Specialist, New York 09/2015 - 11/2017
- Produced an interactive public campaign advocating digital engagement for the Paris Agreement during COP21 with Magnum Foundation.