Shooting Star expands Lincoln PR team with new hire

PR and marketing agency Shooting Star has expanded its team in Lincoln with the appointment of new junior account executive Nikhita Keshwara.

Working alongside account manager Mike Shields, she is responsible for writing and issuing news releases, researching and building media databases, monitoring and updating social media and copywriting for various clients.

The 22-year-old has become a permanent member of the team after completing a three month internship with Shooting Star. She previously achieved a first-class degree in broadcast journalism at Nottingham Trent University.

“We’re proud to welcome Nikhita to Shooting Star on a permanent basis,” said Shields. “Nikhita’s degree and background in broadcast journalism has definitely helped her to quickly adapt to the role and she has grown in ability and confidence. We look forward to helping her further develop her skills and rise through the ranks.”

Keshwara added: “I have learnt so much during a short space of time and I can’t wait to carry on developing these skills. It’s an exciting time to work for Shooting Star and I’m looking forward to continuing to work alongside a very talented and knowledgeable team in my new role.”