Program Associate-I – Media Relations - Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN)
(2025-08)
- Independently managing media relations, press communication, institutional publicity, and event coverage.
- Drafting and publishing press releases for academic initiatives, research, collaborations, and institutional achievements.
- Developing bilingual and multilingual communication content in English, Hindi, and Gujarati for wider media reach.
- Writing institutional stories, feature articles, and communication content highlighting research and student achievements.
- Covering major initiatives including Bharat Innovates and AI Impact Summit 2026 (Regional).
- Preparing ministry-level communication documents, reports, and event summaries.
- Managing content development and coordination for the Institute Newsletter and Annual Report (2025–26).
- Coordinating media interactions, press conferences, interviews, and institutional briefings.
- Maintaining professional relationships with journalists across print, digital, and electronic media.
- Handling media queries and drafting official responses on behalf of institutional leadership.
- Supporting crisis communication and strategic media coordination during high-visibility situations.
- Ensuring editorial accuracy, fact-checking, and tone consistency across communication outputs.
- Developing press kits, media briefs, and communication dossiers for institutional events.
- Drafting official quotes, statements, and media responses for leadership communication.
- Achieving wide media coverage across national, regional, and digital platforms.
- Maintaining media tracking reports, news clippings, and "IITGN in News" documentation.
- Supporting digital storytelling across social media platforms, including reels and video narratives.
Copy Editor & Reporter - The Live Nagpur
(2023-11 - 2025-08)
- Reported, edited, and published news stories across digital platforms.
- Covered institutional, civic, cultural, and public-interest news stories.
- Ensured editorial accuracy, fact-checking, and content consistency.
- Managed content publishing and digital editorial coordination.
Manager – PR Department - Raisoni Group of Institutions, Nagpur
(2023-05 - 2023-10)
- Managed PR campaigns, media outreach, branding, and institutional communication.
- Coordinated press conferences, media coverage, and public engagement activities.
- Drafted and localized press releases in English, Hindi, and Marathi.
- Developed communication strategies and execution plans for institutional events.
- Managed vendor coordination and media liaison activities.
- Created press kits, media briefs, and communication dossiers.
- Coordinated social media campaigns and institutional promotions.
- Tracked media coverage and prepared clipping reports.
- Ensured brand consistency across communication platforms.
- Anchored institutional events under Raisoni Foundation.
- Managed stakeholder communication with management, faculty, and external partners.
- Coordinated 500+ events including Orange City Literature Festival (2019 & 2020) and Smart India Hackathon (2019 & 2020).
- Organized press conferences and maintained relations with education journalists and media editors.
- Conducted employee workshops focused on brand communication alignment.
Jr. Executive – Communication & Media Cell - Indian Institute of Management Nagpur
(2022-03 - 2023-04)
- Managed institutional communication, media coordination, and social media engagement.
- Developed communication content for institutional events and branding activities.
- Drafted press releases and official communication materials.
- Coordinated media coverage for institutional announcements and events.
- Created press kits, media briefs, and communication dossiers.
- Supported digital communication strategy and execution.
- Monitored media visibility and prepared coverage reports.
Assistant Public Relations Officer - Raisoni Group of Institutions
(2018-09 - 2022-02)
- Managed PR campaigns, press communication, and institutional branding initiatives.
- Coordinated 50+ press conferences for major institutional events.
- Managed 500+ institutional events including festivals, hackathons, seminars, and cultural programs.
- Drafted and circulated press releases aligned with institutional communication strategy.
- Liaised with national and regional media including PTI and electronic media.
- Coordinated cultural programs, talk shows, and educational events.
- Conducted interviews and managed celebrity interactions for digital platforms.
- Hosted major institutional events under SGR Knowledge Foundation and OCLF.
- Managed social media campaigns and event promotion strategies.
- Developed press kits, media briefs, and communication dossiers.
- Maintained strong relationships with journalists and media editors.
Public Relations Associate - Meghe Group of Institutions
(2017-09 - 2018-07)
- Drafted and disseminated press releases across media platforms.
- Supported communication planning, branding, and event coordination.
- Created content for magazines, websites, and institutional publications.
- Managed end-to-end event execution and communication support.
- Coordinated press conferences and media outreach activities.
- Developed communication materials including press kits and briefs.
Freelancer (Advertorial Assignments) - The Times of India, Nagpur
(2016 - 2016)
Assistant Director (Short Films) - Creat-E-Wiy Productions
(2016 - 2017)
Associate Director (Short Films) - S-6 Productions
(2018 - 2018)
W Pre-Primary Teacher - St. Joseph's Convent School, Nagpur
(2012 - 2014)
Front Office Executive - Ramnath City Builders & Developers Pvt. Ltd.
(2011 - 2011)
Front Office Executive & Counselor - Chester Computer Institute
(2010 - 2011)
Receptionist - Colors Children's Hospital
(2010 - 2010)
