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NITHYA MANDYAM

NITHYA MANDYAM

Media Professional

Summary

Passionate and versatile media professional with over 7 years of experience in various roles, including radio jockey, journalist, government media advisory, public relations expert, political strategist, and communication strategist. Committed to delivering exceptional results and contributing to the success of organizations through effective communication strategies. Highly motivated Content Creator with proven track record developing engaging content. Works well independently as well as collaboratively. Adept at managing multiple projects while producing successful outcomes

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Internal Communications Manager

WayCool Foods Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru, India
04.2023 - Current

Spearheaded four major projects and implemented engaging social media campaigns.

  • Planned and executed effective internal communications and engagements campaigns to educate employees about company's initiatives.
  • Recommended ways to increase employee engagement via interesting on ground initiatives based on analysis of employee data.
  • Executed multi-channel campaigns to publish fresh content.
    Successfully launched multi‐lingual project, involving over 2000 employees and organizing on‐ground activities with 80% participation rate.
  • Sought feedback from employees through surveys and questionnaires.

Assistant Communications Manager

Pocket FM Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
06.2022 - 04.2023

Developed and implemented culturally nuanced social media strategies for Indian and USA markets, leading content PR team in India

  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills, consistently meeting deadlines for all assigned tasks.
  • Achieved remarkable results, gaining over 10K followers and increasing impressions by 3.5 lakhs in just one month.
  • Proactively identified trends created engaging social media content, managed multiple channels, monitored analytics, and collaborated with cross‐functional teams to align social media efforts with overall business objectives.
  • Designed social media posts using Canva software, and edited videos for internal circulation.

Senior Account Executive

Adfactors PR Agency
Bengaluru
03.2022 - 08.2022

Developed and executed marketing communication strategies and themes to strengthen brand identity and image.

  • Prepared comprehensive communication plans and delivered presentations to the management.
  • Developed strategies using market research with support from cross-functional teams.
  • Researched emerging industry trends, applications, and concepts to enhance products and services.

Digital Content Creator

Times of India
Bengaluru
04.2021 - 02.2022

Proven track record of in‐depth reporting on Bengaluru's
urban infrastructure and government policies, showcasing expertise in the field

  • Published numerous exclusive and investigative reports shedding light on city's deteriorating infrastructure Developed compelling news pitches backed by strong logic and analysis
  • Fostered enduring relationships with bureaucrats and politicians, leveraging influence to drive policies and procedures that positively impact citizens
  • Engaged with consulates, crafting content that aligns with their ideologies and enhances their brand image.

Media Manager

Bengaluru Smart City Limited
03.2021 - 08.2021

On special recognition from the Government of Karnataka, I was recruited as a social media manager and media consultant for Bengaluru Smart City Limited.

  • Oversaw all media‑related articles and publishing which included working with the external team and final proofreading them
  • Negotiated between government agencies at the Centre and State Level while ensuring to retain the brand standards
  • Headed an intern team, and motivated them in bringing in the right content for social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
  • Tailored content which would emphasize the operations of the organization.

Digital Content Producer

Times of India
Bengaluru, Karnataka
05.2018 - 03.2021

Began my career as a trainer journalist and grew up to become a news correspondent

  • The journey over the years has been an interesting one
  • In the course of three years, I narrated a variety of news stories ranging from
  • Artificial Intelligence, Films, Trends, and Urban Infrastructure among others
  • Established a strong relationship with bureaucrats, political leaders, and business giants
  • Lead an intern team with over 50 people for two consecutive years (2018 & 2019)
  • Interviewed global leaders, citizens, and artists among others.

Radio Jockey

Radio Mirchi 95FM
Bengaluru
10.2015 - 04.2017

Hosted live and recorded shows, made a broad format of the show plan which is in line with editorial guidelines and brand positioning

  • Created posts and videos for various social media platforms by gaining mass followers
  • Did voice‑overs for commercials, show promos, and station elements
  • Generate ideas for special occasions, by researching diverse topics
  • Interviewed prominent leaders, celebrities, and bureaucrats for special shows.

Education

Postgraduate Diploma - Digital Communications And Multimedia

Indian Institute of Journalism And New Media
06.2017 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Journalsim, Economics, Political Science

Mount Carmel College Autonomous
06.2014 - 04.2017

Skills

    Strong research skills

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Accomplishments

  • Delegate for Model United Nations- Indonesia
  • Karnataka Roller Skating Association Champion- State Level

Interests

Skating

Singing

Reading Books

Work Availability

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Timeline

Internal Communications Manager

WayCool Foods Pvt Ltd
04.2023 - Current

Assistant Communications Manager

Pocket FM Pvt Ltd
06.2022 - 04.2023

Senior Account Executive

Adfactors PR Agency
03.2022 - 08.2022

Digital Content Creator

Times of India
04.2021 - 02.2022

Media Manager

Bengaluru Smart City Limited
03.2021 - 08.2021

Digital Content Producer

Times of India
05.2018 - 03.2021

Postgraduate Diploma - Digital Communications And Multimedia

Indian Institute of Journalism And New Media
06.2017 - 05.2018

Radio Jockey

Radio Mirchi 95FM
10.2015 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Journalsim, Economics, Political Science

Mount Carmel College Autonomous
06.2014 - 04.2017
NITHYA MANDYAM Media Professional