Public Relations And Corporate Communications Specialist
Mumbai
Summary
Senior Communications Officer, 10+ years of International experience in delivering effective public relations and stakeholders engagement programs in the energy, oil and gas industry including the Government sector for Qatar and India
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Media Analyst
Qatar Petroleum
Doha
2015.05 - 2020.05
Successfully launched social media ad campaigns on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, LinkedIn and Google
Measured campaign analytics and shared insights with executive management
Managed, maintained and regularly updated 14 social media accounts of Qatar Petroleum with engaging content that led to increased followers
Created daily customized social media feeds and listening reports critical to brand’s reputation and online presence
Successfully white listed and obtained verification badges for brand QP's social media accounts
Significantly contributed to the formulation of a comprehensive Integrated Branding and Communications Strategy for Qatar Petroleum
Reviewed social media risk assessment and contributed to crisis communication manual as part of brand reputation management
Reviewed, budgeted and finalized contract for external social media services of LinkedIn account
Organized local and international press conferences and corporate events, handled media registration and media interviews, maintained media relations and distributed press releases for Qatar’s Energy Minister
Senior Online Communications Officer
Qatar Petroleum International
Doha
2014.06 - 2015.04
Launched two online internal communication tools to disseminate information to staff i.e. Internal Bulletin – Highlights and Weekly Newsfeed Alerts
Created content and developed imagery styling for corporate brochure, annual report and calendar
Used Microsoft Share Point CMS to regularly update organizations website and corporate intranet portal with announcements, press releases, news, promotional content, imagery, video, interactive event banners, memos, circulars, surveys etc
Simplified navigation and enhanced user experiences by restructuring organization’s website and provided website analytics
Developed brand guidelines, brand collaterals, corporate merchandise & souvenirs
Communications and PR Coordinator
Qatar National Food Security Programme
Doha
2011.01 - 2014.03
Organized and managed workshops and technical missions for the 18th session of the Conference of Parties (COP18 – CMP8) with United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) hosted by Govt Of Qatar
Planning and monitoring participation in the RIO+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development and "Doha Food Security Summit and Regional Forum 2012" hosted by the Govt of Qatar, attended by world leaders and presidents
Planned and organized the Living Treasures of the Arab World event with all the high level delegation, ambassadors and representatives of all the countries, co-sponsored by Qatar Museums Authority, UNESCO and QFIS- Qatar Foundation
Managed and executed the Global Food Security Challenges Event with Oxfam GB
Planned and executed our exposition at the Qatar International Environment Protection Exhibition Eco-Q 2011 with Qatar's Ministry of Environment
Overall organization of QNFSP's participation at the 3rd Agricultural International Exhibition in Doha as well as the Qatar Pavilion at the 6th World Water Forum Exhibition in Marseille
Dispatched several press releases for the 10th Session of the Conference of Parties COP 10 at the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, Korea
Business Development Executive
Planet Buzz
Mumbai
2009.06 - 2009.08
Successfully executed the Loreal Star Secrets Product Launch and retail promotion as well as planned the Pfizer Annual Staff Party & Marico Saffola Rice Product Launch
Project Coordination and supervision of events and retail campaigns for FMCGs
Liaise with support teams i.e. Designing, production and vendor procurement
Client Servicing Executive
Zoom Entertainment TV Network
Mumbai
2009.02 - 2009.03
Actively supervised voice over narration, audio timing, and composed script writing for TV vignette and promo
Worked closely with the News Service team in collection and editing of information and media related publications
Education
Master of Arts - Sociology
SNDT University
Mumbai
2008.06 - 2010.05
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Sociology
St. Xavier’s College - Mumbai University
Mumbai
2005.06 - 2008.03
Post Graduate Diploma - Advertising, Media & Events
National Institute of Event Management (NIEM)
Mumbai
2008.06 - 2009.06
Skills
Social Media Management and Advertising
Content Marketing and Public Relations
Brand Reputation and Crisis Communication
Media Monitoring and Media Relations
Event Management and Corporate Communications
Certification
Digital Marketing
Timeline
Digital Marketing
2015-11
Social Media Analyst
Qatar Petroleum
2015.05 - 2020.05
Senior Online Communications Officer
Qatar Petroleum International
2014.06 - 2015.04
Communications and PR Coordinator
Qatar National Food Security Programme
2011.01 - 2014.03
Business Development Executive
Planet Buzz
2009.06 - 2009.08
Client Servicing Executive
Zoom Entertainment TV Network
2009.02 - 2009.03
Master of Arts - Sociology
SNDT University
2008.06 - 2010.05
Post Graduate Diploma - Advertising, Media & Events