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Koshika Nimesh

Koshika Nimesh

Strategic Communicator | Customer & Brand Advocate
New Delhi

Summary

A results-driven HR & Marketing professional with 15+ years of experience, transitioning to client-facing roles by leveraging expertise in strategic communications, branding, and relationship management. Proven success in enhancing brand perception, driving engagement, and managing key accounts. Adept at building stakeholder relationships, developing impactful campaigns, and delivering data-driven results. Seeking to apply skills in strategic planning, client service, and persuasive communication to excel in a sales or customer success position within a global SaaS company or MNC.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Head - Employer Branding, India

Schneider Electric
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Led Employer Branding and Next Gen Engagement, aligning strategies with stakeholders and driving 'Brand to Hire' ambitions.
  • Provided EB support and steered HR Thought Leadership.

Global Program Lead - Recruitment Marketing, DEI, Sourcing

Korn Ferry RPO
05.2020 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced global Talent Acquisition RPO team effectiveness, focusing on strategic job categories and DEI.
  • Advised clients, improved advertising ROI, and built candidate pipelines.
  • Recognized as Best Performing Account Manager (APAC 2024), Hidden Heroes (APAC 2023), and Best Recruitment Marketing Practitioner (Global RPO 2021).

Specialist - Corporate Functions & Real Estate Hiring, Recruitment Marketing (RM) and Diversity & Inclusion

SIEMENS
08.2018 - 04.2020
  • Led Talent Acquisition and managed Recruitment Marketing, Employer Branding, and Diversity & Inclusion.
  • Responsible for Talent Strategy Consulting, Project Management, and Business Development.
  • Key achievements: built stakeholder connections, defined pipelining, reduced aging, gamified power sourcing (Recruitathons), and social media activation.

Strategic 'Recruitment & Leadership Redeployment Marketing Lead

Wipro Limited
08.2015 - 07.2018
  • Showcased Wipro's Talent Brand, defined and rolled out Talent Brand strategies, and ran recruitment campaigns.
  • Improved candidate experience.
  • Received Wipro Collaborators Award 2017 and Wipro Connoisseur Award 2016.

Process Consultant

Wipro
06.2013 - 07.2015
  • Responsible for Capability Building, GSH Assessments and Communication, and Taleo design.
  • Achievements: conceptualized GSH Assessments, introduced Social Media Check, and revamped offer letters.

Brand Associate, Client Servicing

Leo Burnett
09.2009 - 12.2009
  • Built client's brand, presented campaign ideas, and managed communications.

Management Trainee, Client Servicing

JWT
02.2008 - 06.2009
  • Developed understanding of market research and brand strategy.

Education

M.A. - HRM & LR

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)

B.A. (Hons.) - Journalism

KNC

Skills

  • Client Relationship Management
  • Strategic Communication
  • Branding & Storytelling
  • Account Management
  • Sales Enablement
  • Campaign Management
  • Influencing & Negotiation
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Project Management
  • Problem Solving

Timeline

Head - Employer Branding, India

Schneider Electric
05.2024 - 07.2024

Global Program Lead - Recruitment Marketing, DEI, Sourcing

Korn Ferry RPO
05.2020 - 04.2024

Specialist - Corporate Functions & Real Estate Hiring, Recruitment Marketing (RM) and Diversity & Inclusion

SIEMENS
08.2018 - 04.2020

Strategic 'Recruitment & Leadership Redeployment Marketing Lead

Wipro Limited
08.2015 - 07.2018

Process Consultant

Wipro
06.2013 - 07.2015

Brand Associate, Client Servicing

Leo Burnett
09.2009 - 12.2009

Management Trainee, Client Servicing

JWT
02.2008 - 06.2009

B.A. (Hons.) - Journalism

KNC

M.A. - HRM & LR

Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
Koshika NimeshStrategic Communicator | Customer & Brand Advocate