Communications & Alumni Engagement Manager

• May 2022 - Present

Assistant Manager - Communications & PR (6 month contract)

• Sep 2021 - Feb 2022

Communications Plan Development - Develop a communications strategy in association with Head Office - Aid and coordinate with head office team to develop marketing campaigns - Identify and connect with agreeable partners to implement said marketing campaigns - Ensure completion of strategies as per set timelines Event Management - Coordinate events in the school, connect with celebrity judges and guests and implement the plan - Connect with different stakeholders to ensure best results for said events - End to end coordination of events from invites, certificates, scheduling, and smooth execution - Support any other teams to ensure a smooth experience for each invitee Parent communication - Coordinate and connect with class representatives for any school communication - Organize quarterly coffee meets and be available to answer any and all questions of parents Brand Development - Strategic and constant growth of followers on social media with new branding activity implementation - Designing and implementation of new website in collaboration with head office - Facilitate the creation of written and video content for the Board Members - Local branding activities like events, hoardings and print ads to create awareness of the brand in the vicinity Marketing and Event Collaterals - Develop and edit circulars, PowerPoint, and information guides which are sent to all stakeholders - Develop and edit blogs, newsletters, or event communications - Select content for social media and develop it appropriately for the brand - Draft different templates for all communication that goes on the social media handles Show less

Product Lead

• May 2019 - Nov 2020

Business Development and support • Initiate contact, explain the product through a virtual demo, give trial access and follow up with the center till they convert to a confirmed client • Build relationships with the daycares and get them onboarded on confirmation of the app • Develop strategic alliances for center engagement with corporate firms and retail clients • Engage with the centers for teacher training, app launch with the parents and going live Marketing • Write blogs and articles for daycares promoting their centers on social media platforms • Proof reading content published daily by ProEves in blogs and articles • Market the daily communication software to meet the needs of preschools and daycares Research & Development • Research other apps, document the features and discuss the future potential changes with the team • Study and understand the market demands from the communication with the centers • Suggest and implement design changes in the app as per changing needs • Extensive testing on Android and iOs for UI/UX of the app • Investigate server cost optimization solutions after having many clients on the portal Online Content creation • Conduct webinars during Covid – 19 to empower daycares/preschools through the shutdown • Support the childcare industry with online classes, technology and marketing support • Educate centers on benefits of online education and train the trainer to go online • Build content for online extra-curricular activities and classes Show less

Administrative

• Aug 2018 - Mar 2019

Director

• Jun 2017 - Jun 2018

- Empowered the administrative staff and workers to lead independent roles and work as a team - Facilitated experiential learning for the entire staff in order to upgrade skills that encourage a smart working culture- Promoted the company’s products in Asian B2B markets to forge new business- Generated and fulfilled sales orders thus ensuring on-time delivery to customers - Understanding the requirements of Indian Railway to fulfill their requirements from time to time- Networking and maintaining a continuous business relationship with our foreign suppliers- Leading the market research and development of products for domestic and international markets- Business development to bring in new clients while maintaining healthy relationship with existing clients- Signing authority for all legal and financial communications of the company Companies worked with: Lodha Group, L&T Construction, Ajmera Builders, Indian Railway, Oberoi Builders, Plusch Living (formerly known as Poggen Pohl) among many others Show less

VP Sales & Mktg

• Jan 2013 - Jun 2017

- Generated and fulfilled sales orders thus ensuring on-time delivery to customers- Participated in market research and development of products for domestic and international markets- Business development to bring in new clients while maintaining existing clients- Empowered the administrative staff and workers to lead independent roles and work as a team - Increased the efficiency of the team by facilitating experiential learning that adopt a smart working approach Companies worked with: Lodha Group, L&T Construction, Ajmera Builders, Indian Railway, Oberoi Builders, Omkar Group, Plusch Living (formerly known as Poggen Pohl) among many others Show less

Intern (Field Experience)

• Feb 2018 - Feb 2018

- Assisting the class teachers with making worksheets for the children - Accompanying the children on field trips - Guiding children through their worksheets during class - Monitoring the decorum of the classroom - Engaging children in indirect learning through free play - Assisting the class teachers with making worksheets for the children - Accompanying the children on field trips - Guiding children through their worksheets during class - Monitoring the decorum of the classroom - Engaging children in indirect learning through free play