Bushra Jamali

Public Relations and Media Communications professional with hands-on experience in media relations, press release writing, corporate communications, and digital content management. Currently working with Chaupal OTT, where I manage media outreach, coordinate with journalists and artists, draft press releases, handle editorial queries, and execute publicity campaigns for original content and film releases. Experienced in building media relationships, coordinating high-profile interviews and press interactions, and preparing strategic communication for leading national and international media publications.

Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, social media management, and digital collaboration tools, with a strong foundation in journalism and public communication.

PR & Media Communications Executive at Chaupal OTT Platform (2025-09 – Present)

• Draft and distribute press releases, media notes, feature articles, and promotional content for OTT premieres, film releases, platform announcements, and corporate communications.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with print, digital, television, and international media to secure editorial coverage and enhance Chaupal's brand visibility.
• Successfully coordinated over 20 one-on-one interviews, podcasts, and press conferences with artists and media representatives since joining Chaupal OTT.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for artists, talent managers, production teams, and journalists to ensure seamless execution of media interactions and promotional activities.
• Handle editorial queries from leading media publications, including Mint, by coordinating and preparing official responses from Chaupal's leadership for publication.
• Pitch stories, exclusive interviews, feature opportunities, and platform updates to media organisations across India and international markets.
• Collaborate with marketing, content, and design teams to execute integrated publicity campaigns for original content and film releases.
• Prepare customised communication material tailored to the editorial style and requirements of different publications and media houses.
• Maintain media databases, PR documentation, and campaign trackers using Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and digital collaboration tools.

Intern-Social Media Desk at TheTribune (2025-02 – 2025-03)

• Drafted, edited, and scheduled social media posts covering breaking news, trending topics, and editorial stories.
• Adapted news reports into platform-specific content for X (Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and other social media channels while maintaining editorial standards.
• Handled real-time posting to ensure timely dissemination of news updates during active news cycles.
• Designed visual creatives to support news stories while maintaining editorial tone and publication standards.
• Monitored audience engagement and performance trends to understand reader response to news content.
• Collaborated with editorial and digital teams to align social media content with newsroom priorities and daily coverage.
• Optimised social media posts for audience engagement while adhering to editorial guidelines.

Content writer at PU-MUN (MODEL UNITED NATIONS) (2025-01 – 2025-03)

• Drafted official content, brochures, and written material for the event.
• Researched and prepared write-ups to support outreach and communication.
• Edited and refined written content to ensure clarity, consistency, and adherence to the event's communication standards.
• Worked with team members to structure content according to different audiences and requirements.

Human Resources Intern at HT Media Group, Hindustan Times (2024-07 – 2024-10)

• Assisted in recruitment coordination by scheduling interviews and communicating with candidates and hiring managers.
• Drafted internal communications, job descriptions, and employee announcements, ensuring clarity and consistency in messaging.
• Maintained employee records and HR documentation with accuracy and confidentiality.
• Prepared reports, documentation, and recruitment-related data to support HR operations.
• Coordinated with cross-functional teams during the recruitment process, strengthening organisational and interpersonal communication skills.
• Gained hands-on experience in corporate communication, documentation, and professional workplace practices within a leading media organisation.

volunteer at Teach For India (2024-05 – 2024-07)

• Conducted online learning sessions for government school students.
• Developed educational content and storytelling-based learning material.
• Collaborated with volunteers to create engaging, curriculum-based resources.

Member at LITSOC, Literary society of College Of Vocational Studies (2023-03 – 2023-12)

• Contributed to literary activities including debates, creative writing, editorial discussions, and publication reviews.
• Contributed to editing and proofreading student publications and event-related material.
• Created written content for the society's social media pages and event promotions.
• Assisted in writing event descriptions and promotional material to increase participation.
• Worked with team members to organise and document literary and cultural events.

Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism And Mass Communication – Panjab University (2024 – 2025)

Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in English – College of Vocational Studies, University of Delhi (2021 – 2024)