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Pallavi Saini

Pallavi Saini

Mumbai

Summary

Media and entertainment professional with a nuanced understanding of the industry, holding deep relations in the eco-system. Great at managing stalwart leaders/personalities whilst engaging them in lucrative business development opportunities. Content development and marketing communications lead with cross-sectional skills in relationship management and brand building. Experienced in producing large scale shows, anchoring shows and interviews, with a passionate and focused skill set in storytelling.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Counsellor

Astrum - Reputation Advisory
11.2023 - Current

Advocacy, Crisis & Reputation Management ; Marketing Communications

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Senior Project Manager - Sales,Content & Marketing

Times Strategic Solutions - ET Edge
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Interview host and anchor for ET Insights; 50+ interviews at GBS'23 and won prestigious 'Johnny Worker Award'
  • Researched content gaps in target market to curate a high quality content calendar for primary social media handle, using daily metrics as performance indicator ; 65% growth in user engagement and 30% growth in followers
  • Client management for 250+ senior professionals at ETILC and attendees/speakers/talents at Filmfare'23 and Global Business Summit'23
  • Business development resulting in revenue growth for exclusive Leadership Council for C-suit executives

Producer & Anchor

exchange4media
02.2021 - 08.2022

Managed and led large scale and complex projects from conceptualisation through to delivery

  • Curated and led e4m Play Streaming Media Awards & Summit (OTT); attended by 300+ top industry leaders, Speakers up 1.5X, Sponsors up 3X
  • Anchor/hosted award shows, conferences and round tables
  • Created conference agendas, jury, speaker and talent acquisition; convinced actors, influencers and senior professionals to engage in media opportunities
  • Social Media Marketing, for company and IP's; producing quality online content across handles to enhance user engagement through strategic marketing strategies
  • Discovered and fostered new revenue opportunities with untapped industries and markets, scaling revenue by 50% - Healthcare and South India

Marketing and Communications Lead

Phantom Films-Reliance Entertainment
07.2019 - 12.2020

Led the creative content team and engaged in business development opportunities through strategic marketing initiatives

  • Created brand associations and product placements for two biggest Bollywood releases post pandemic - '83 and Sooryavanshi
  • Streamlined processes of script research and content development for most ambitious movies on floor- Ramayana and Mahabharata

Corporate Development & Communications Executive

The Indus Club, The Pinnacle Lifestyle Group
11.2018 - 07.2019

Client management and external communications for the members-only club

  • Engaged in new business development and client management leading to a growth in memberships and enhanced the member referral program

Business Development and Communications Lead

Prosight Partners
03.2016 - 01.2018

Developed investment memorandums, conducted market research and communications plans

  • Instrumental in the acquisition of Mapin Publishing house and Newsd

Public Relations Consultant

Tivoli Hospitality Group
01.2015 - 05.2017

Image, reputation and crisis management in print media

Freelance Content Writer

Elanstreet
10.2015 - 01.2017

Policy Research Analyst

Indian National Congress
01.2014 - 01.2015

Education

MICA, PG- Digital Marketing, PR & Brand Strategy
2021

Political Science, Sri Venkateswara College, DU
2015

Vasant Valley School
2012

Skills

  • Anchor/ Editor, Content Development, Conceptualising IP's, Relationship Management, Marketing Communications, Social Media brand building, Brand Partnerships, Film/Event Production
  • Applications - Microsoft and Google suite, Salesforce, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn

Timeline

Senior Counsellor

Astrum - Reputation Advisory
11.2023 - Current

Senior Project Manager - Sales,Content & Marketing

Times Strategic Solutions - ET Edge
08.2022 - 09.2023

Producer & Anchor

exchange4media
02.2021 - 08.2022

Marketing and Communications Lead

Phantom Films-Reliance Entertainment
07.2019 - 12.2020

Corporate Development & Communications Executive

The Indus Club, The Pinnacle Lifestyle Group
11.2018 - 07.2019

Business Development and Communications Lead

Prosight Partners
03.2016 - 01.2018

Freelance Content Writer

Elanstreet
10.2015 - 01.2017

Public Relations Consultant

Tivoli Hospitality Group
01.2015 - 05.2017

Policy Research Analyst

Indian National Congress
01.2014 - 01.2015

MICA, PG- Digital Marketing, PR & Brand Strategy

Political Science, Sri Venkateswara College, DU

Vasant Valley School
Pallavi Saini