
Monisha Devaiah
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Skills
Integrated marketingProduct marketingDigital marketingMarketingMarketing strategyMedia relationsPublic relationsLeadershipMarketing managementInternal communicationsManagement consultingMarketing communicationsMarket researchStrategyRelationship marketingPricing strategyStakeholder managementEvent managementBusiness developmentBrand managementCrisis communicationsProduct launchNew business developmentCreative writingTravel writingAbout me
A firm believer in the fact that it only gets better with experience and persistence. I have had the good fortune to contribute and grow in varied industries with talented professionals and admirable brands. In turn, have gained an experience of 12 years in marketing & communications for leading listed IT companies and Consumer Electronics. In these roles I was involved in driving marketing goals primarily through Media Relations,Internal Communications and Events. Currently, I work in the capacity of an Independent Marketing & Communications Professional, providing Content, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Public Relations services, while designing & implementing effective campaigns that align with overall marketing & business objectives, Specialties: Integrated Marketing | Inbound Marketing | Campaign Management | Content | Digital Marketing | Media Relations| Social Media | Branding | Trade Shows & Events | Collateral
Education

SDM Institute for Management Development
2004 - 2006PGDBA MarketingActivities and Societies: - Part of the organizing committee for Inter B-school competition - Quizzing and event management - Part of the team that started a student managed co-operative store at the institute. Managed the procurement and marketing activities for the store.

SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Jayalakshmipuram
2000 - 2003B.Com Marketing
Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode
2021 - 2022Professional Certificate Programme in Advanced Marketing Strategy & Analytics
Experience

Integrated Brand comm
Mar 2006 - Mar 2007PR ConsultantManaged PR programs as single point of contact for key client accounts in the technology space. Key Projects handled:- Garnered significant media visibility across National & Regional media at the client’s annual technology showcase event. - Organized and Managed innovative web seminars and converted them as an effective PR tool. - Trained in creating Press Releases, Media Briefing, Media Relations, Press Conferences, Pitches and measuring effectiveness of PR campaigns. Show less

Accenture
Mar 2007 - May 2008Project Coordinator - Internal Communications - Delivery Center Network for TechnologyBeing a member of a diverse global team handling communications, this role provided an excellent opportunity to gain insights into the nuances of varied organisational cultures in a dynamic multi-national set-up.Key projects handled:- Program managed Internal Communication projects with an aim to increase employee engagement for the Technology division. - Successfully organized two photography contests for a network comprising 40000+ employees over 20 geographies. Achieved a record of 2000+ entries.- Managed logistics for the bi-annual webcast/State-the-Nation sessions- Developed content for Quarterly Newsletters and internal knowledge exchange portal on a SharePoint platform. Show less

Wipro
May 2008 - Jul 2010Strategic Marketing - Media Relations, Global IT BusinessHandled media relations for the Global IT business with exposure to media houses and journalists across US, UK, Europe, Australia, Japan, China, Singapore and India.Key Projects:- Spearheaded the external/industry awards program for the division. Over 25 industry awards and rankings - Managed large industry events and press conferences - planning, spokesperson briefing, media interactions and managing media agency. Events handled - Paley Center International Council Meet, NASSCOM Leadership Summit- Program managed ‘media connect’, supporting the business expansion in Singapore. Covered 90% of the relevant target media (Singapore) followed by media coverage.- Developed content, managed video shoots for several multimedia programs and media houses– Copenhagen Summit on Climate Change, CNBC TV 18, NDTV etc.- Adept at handling various corporate crisis situations, which demanded swift action for mitigating the crisis,conveying appropriate messages in a timely manner- Successfully ran customer advocacy programs across all SBUs in the global IT business - Identified and positioned customer stories through press releases, interactions and case study placements in key international trade & mainline media- In-depth and incisive knowledge of creating and positioning press releases as per defined processes, messaging, IR & legal compliance Show less

HARMAN International
Jul 2010 - Jan 2015Marketing Lead, HARMAN Professional DivisionAligning marketing efforts to build and reinforce the brand’s position of a global leader in the professional audio industry, through integrated marketing campaigns across five industry segments in India. Key projects:- Responsible for increasing brand presence in the print media (advertising & editorial)- Managed successful participation in leading industry trade shows such as PALM Expo, Infocomm, Broadcast India, BES Expo, Cinema Expo- Conceptualized and implemented innovative social media campaigns( Social Channels, Community Building) in-line with the overall marketing plan- Developed content through blogs and articles, establishing thought leadership - Enhanced visibility for the brand through in-store branding and experience lounges- Developed solution/segment specific collateral( Print and Audio Visuals)- Successfully organized mega annual customer/ channel partner conferences in India & Sri Lanka- Implemented effective customer connect programs through seminars and road shows across India- Managed external agencies (Digital, Advertising, Event, Print, PR, Merchandise) - Managed marketing budgets effectively within set media plans Show less

Independent Marketing & Communications Professional
Feb 2015 - Jun 2016Self Employed
Centric Brand Advisors LLP
Apr 2016 - Jun 2020Consultant
Wienerberger India Private Limited
Jun 2020 - Jan 2022Marketing Manager
AVIXA
Feb 2022 - nowMarketing Manager - Asia Pacific
Licenses & Certifications
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Content Strategy for Professionals: Engaging Audiences
CourseraApr 2020
Languages
- enEnglish
- spSpanish
- taTamil
- hiHindi
- kaKannada
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