SYED MANZOOR IRFAN

Professional Communications Consultant with 16+ years of experience in devising successful media strategies and orchestrating special events. Meticulous in managing and carrying out PR, Marketing and Corporate Communication strategies which have shown results right from the first quarter of engagement. Collaborating and driving teams have been a passion and not just a KPI in my career. Understanding the requirements of top executives and effective storytelling skills have helped in building 100+ IT brands in my career.

BANGALORE, INDIA, SYDMANZOOR@GMAIL.COM, Senior Account Director, Change Agents Media Services, 07/01/18, Present, Responsible for managing the PR client servicing across IT industries, Responsible for PR operations executions, Building media communication and execution, Providing consultation on marketing and brand enhancement for IT companies, Providing consultation on corporate communication, change management and internal communication for IT companies, Ideating and executing marketing, internal and corporate communication strategy, Media training of CXOs, Responsible for retaining existing business and developing new businesses, Experience in servicing both international and domestic accounts., Group Communications and Employee Engagement Manager, SAGlobal India, 06/01/16, 06/01/18, Strategizing and executing internal communications plans for the company across 8 entities, Change Management & Employee engagement, Group communications, Project manager for building the Intranet for the organization, Responsible for driving internal tools like Yammer, Intranet, Microsoft Teams, etc., Project manager/ coordinator for many projects which involves change management, Building PR articles, Heading the team for developing internal WIKI, Customer database management., Account Director, Change Agents Media Services, 03/01/10, 05/01/16, Handling all India PR operations which included PR teams of IT enterprise and IT consumer spread across Bangalore, Mumbai and New Delhi. Team of 16, Maintaining media relations, Preparing press releases, case studies, industry leadership articles, contributory articles etc., Planning and executing press conferences, customer events and partner events, Travelling across India to generate new business, Crisis communications wherever required, Preparing business proposals and plans, Generating businesses from existing and prospective clients through other marketing activities., Senior Marketing Executive, Di-Techno Machinery & Equipments, 01/01/08, 02/01/10, Preparing marketing plans for product sales, Taking care of brand promotions, planning the designing of brochures, pamphlets, in-store banding etc., Planning and executing partner events, partner schemes, road shows etc., Recording sales on a monthly basis and reporting the same to the higher management, Assisting the management in setting up sales targets

• Date of Birth: 08/24/84
• Nationality: Indian
• Marital Status: Married