Yasmin Ambari
Public Relations & Corporate Communications
Bengaluru
"Execution eats strategy for breakfast"
A spin on Peter Drucker's quote
Summary
Hey there! I'm Yasmin, an enthusiastic communicator who finds joy in infusing strategy into everything I do. Whether it's crafting compelling narratives or steering impactful communication strategies, I'm all about executing ideas with precision and making connections that matter. With a background in corporate communication and PR, I currently work with one of India's largest healthcare chains, Manipal Health Enterprises and I've also had the pleasure of working with notable brands like Unacademy and Tata Elxsi, where I honed my skills in media relations, crisis communication, and strategic brand positioning. Let's strategize, connect, and create together!
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deputy Manager - PR & Corporate Communications
Manipal Health Enterprises Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
05.2022 - Current
- Foster robust relationships with editors and senior reporters through professional networking.
- Ensure consistent communication and maintenance of brand identity and values across global and Tier 1 & Tier 2 markets.
- Lead strategic positioning by aligning needs and priorities of various stakeholders.
- Develop and implement targeted PR campaigns to enhance organizational visibility and support marketing initiatives.
- Successfully managed high-profile projects, including recent acquisition announcement of AMRI hospital chain in 2024 in Kolkata and Bhubaneswar.
- Oversee PR activities for multiple units, including those in Mangalore, Goa, Vijayawada, and Kolkata, effectively increasing regional media coverage
Account Executive - Public Relations
Adfactors PR
Bengaluru
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Enhanced PR presence for notable clients such as Unacademy and Tata Elxsi across online and print media.
- Coordinated media interviews, facilitated press conferences, monitored media coverage, and produced detailed reports to analyze impact of PR efforts.
- Supported clients with writing, researching, and preparing PR materials to maintain consistent brand message.
PR & Corporate Communications Intern
NALCO
Bhubaneswar
05.2019 - 06.2019
- Drafted press releases and exclusive stories, contributing to brand visibility.
- Assisted the PR head with tasks such as news tracking, internal communication drafts, and media monitoring.
- Gained hands-on experience in internal and external communication tools, crisis communication, media relations, media tracking, and feature story writing.
Editorial Intern
The Hindu
Bengaluru
12.2018 - 01.2019
- Coordinated with editors and graphic designers to plan and design page layouts.
- Collaborated with writers to assist in story development and research.
- Edited and fact-checked over 25 stories, ensuring accuracy and reliability of sources.
Education
Master of Arts - Media & Communications
06.2018 - 05.2020
- Batch topper with 8.68 CGPA
- Specialisation in communication management
Bachelors of Commerce Management Hons -
04.2015 - 05.2018
- State topper with 71.5% grade
Senior Secondary Education -
03.2013 - 05.2015
- Secured 91% in 12th - commerce
Skills
Strategic Communication
undefinedCertification
Reuters Introduction to Digital Journalism
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Interests
Traveling
Reading
Fitness
Accomplishments
- Led Manipal Hospitals to multiple accolades, including the prestigious Best Healthcare Brands 2024 award by ET Edge.
- Engaged with the World Economic Forum as part of the C4IR initiative, educating communities at the grassroots level on healthcare, notably in states such as Andhra Pradesh.
Timeline
Deputy Manager - PR & Corporate Communications - Manipal Health Enterprises Pvt Ltd
05.2022 - Current
Reuters Introduction to Digital Journalism
03-2022
Account Executive - Public Relations - Adfactors PR
08.2020 - 05.2022
PR & Corporate Communications Intern - NALCO
05.2019 - 06.2019
Editorial Intern - The Hindu
12.2018 - 01.2019
Manipal Academy of Higher Education - Master of Arts, Media & Communications
06.2018 - 05.2020
Utkal University - Bachelors of Commerce Management Hons,
04.2015 - 05.2018
DAV Public School, Chandrashekharpur - Senior Secondary Education,
03.2013 - 05.2015
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