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Nayantara Jain

Personal Profile
I’m a Marine Biologist and the Executive Director of ReefWatch
Marine Conservation, with a passion for writing and
communication. In addition to managing a growing and impactful
organization, I’ve been writing for magazines (including Condé Nast
Traveler, National Geographic and Sanctuary Asia), and creating
content for digital and social media. I’m looking for part-time and
freelance writing assignments for companies in the travel,
wellness, design, science and technology sectors. My
undergraduate degree was in philosophy and economics,
Get in touch! following which I studied marine biology for my master's degree.
This varied educational background helps me absorb new ideas
Mobile: quickly and communicate them in an engaging, clear and concise
+91 95319 58375 way. Years of experience in conservation, community driven
projects, conducting children’s workshops, proposal writing and
Email: fundraising give me a unique voice and perspective.
[email protected]

Communication Skills
Communicating complex ideas within word count and space
limitations.
Breaking down scientific theories and discoveries into
digestible, bite sized pieces.
Working closely with graphic designers to provide content for
posters, infographics, and social media posts.
Writing to drive action – my work in the not-for-profit space
and fundraising has honed my writing to drive responses such
as donating, purchasing and signing up.

PR & Communication Projects


TEDex Speaker on “Why every Indian should explore the
ocean.”
Website content for www.bigtreeresort.com and
www.reefwatchindia.org
Social media (Instagram) page management for
@reefwatchindia, @tara.oceanista and
@bigtreeresortandamans. All three accounts have seen fully
organic growth with high levels of follower engagement.
Freelance articles for several magazines including Condé Nast
Traveller, National Geographic Traveler, Sanctuary Asia, Saevus
Magazine and Travel + Leisure.

*click on links to read full article.

Education & Career History


2006 – 2009: BA in Philosophy, Politics & Economics from
Durham University, UK.
2009 – 2010: Film Marketing at Reliance BIG Pictures.
2010 – 2012: Scuba Diving Instructor at Lacadives.
2012 – 2013: MSc in Marine Biodiversity & Conservation from the
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, California.
2013 – present: Executive Director at ReefWatch Marine
Conservation.
2014 – present: Part-time freelance yoga instructor.

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