Saurav Dutta - Manager Content Strategy - Resume

Saurav Dutta
Manager – Content Strategy | Content Leadership & Editorial Optimization

Email: duttasaurav3@gmail.com | Phone: +91 98308 64385 |

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sauravduttajsr | Portfolio: www.sauravdutta.site


Professional Summary

Content Strategy Leader and Content Manager with 6+ years of experience in content marketing, editorial management, and brand storytelling. Expertise in content governance, editorial workflow optimization, multi-channel campaign management, and cross-functional team leadership. Successfully directed teams of 16+ members while achieving 25% growth in organic engagement, 18% increase in lead generation, and 15% improvement in content production efficiency through data-driven strategies and editorial optimization.


Core Competencies

Content Strategy & Planning, Content Marketing Strategy, Omnichannel Content Strategy, Editorial Calendar Management, Editorial Workflow Management, Brand Storytelling, Copywriting & Editing, Content Personalization, Content Governance, Content Performance Optimization, Multi-channel Content Distribution, SEO & Digital Marketing, Content Audits & Optimization, Content ROI Analysis, Content Operations Management, Content Lifecycle Management, Brand Voice Development, Marketing Automation Integration, Market Research & Consumer Insights, Thought Leadership, Web Analytics (Google Analytics, SEMrush, Ahrefs), Team Leadership, Mentorship & Coaching, Stakeholder Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Project Management, Data-Driven Decision Making, A/B Testing, Performance Analytics & Reporting, Content Management Systems (WordPress), Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office Suite

 

Professional Experience

Manager – Content Strategy | Research Nester Pvt. Ltd. | Jul 2025 – Present

  • Led 16-member cross-functional content team across editorial, SEO, and digital marketing functions
  • Scaled multi-channel content campaigns across 7+ platforms, achieving 25% increase in organic reach within 12 months
  • Drove 18% growth in qualified inbound leads through strategic content governance and editorial optimization
  • Developed editorial calendars and aligned content plans with market insights and client needs.
  • Collaborated with digital marketing, research, and business units to deliver data-backed content initiatives.

Assistant Manager – Content Strategy | Research Nester Pvt. Ltd. | Jul 2023 – Jul 2025

  • Streamlined content audits across 2400+ articles, improving organic engagement by 20% and reducing content redundancy by 15%.
  • Supervised and mentored a team of 5 writers/editors, improving productivity by 25% and ensuring SEO and brand consistency across all deliverables.
  • Established and enforced company-wide style guides, standardizing content across 7+ digital channels including blogs, guest posts, and press releases.

Team Lead – Content Strategy | Research Nester Pvt. Ltd. | Oct 2022 – Jul 2023

  • Spearheaded the launch of 3 new content verticals, increasing web traffic by 18% and contributing to a 15% rise in inbound client inquiries.
  • Conducted in-depth analysis of content performance metrics (CTR, bounce rate, keyword rankings), leading to a 12% improvement in SEO-driven traffic within 6 months.

Content Writer & Editor Roles | Research Nester Pvt. Ltd. | Oct 2019 – Oct 2022

  • Produced and edited 800+ SEO-optimized research articles, blogs, and press releases, driving a 30% increase in search visibility and achieving first-page rankings for 40+ industry keywords.
  • Contributed to positioning Research Nester as a top-ranked research provider across multiple sectors, resulting in a 15% growth in inbound leads.
  • Mentored and trained 10+ junior associates, improving content quality scores by 20% and ensuring deliverables met editorial and client standards.

 

Education & Certifications

  • PGDM | Globsyn Business School | 2014 – 2016 (71.12%)
  • B.Sc. Botany (Hons.) | Gauhati University | 2011 – 2014 (55%)
  • Certification in Digital Marketing | 2015
  • Generative AI Foundations Certificate – August 2025
  • How to Rank in AI Search Results – September 2025


Awards & Recognitions

  • Employee of the Month (x2) – Research Nester: Recognized out of 40+ peers for leadership and content performance excellence.
  • Kalyani Leadership Award – KYLF
  • Creative Head & Leadership Awards – Serendipity 2016


Languages

  • English (Full Professional)
  • Hindi (Full Professional)
  • Bengali (Native)
  • Assamese (Full Professional)