Amjad Bhatti Email & Phone Number

Lahore

Currently, I am leading Centaur One.Centaur One is an integrated communications agency established in Pakistan. Providing a plethora of services ranging from public relations, social media, design, creative, networking, coordination, content creation, events and management; we aim to work directly alongside each of our clients to ensure the highest level of success for their brands. We look to deliver an excellent quality of services through successfully executed 360 degree campaigns based on a wide range of in-house expertise. We have developed a program featuring comprehensive strategies for public relations, productions, events, research, and consultancy for a broad client base; encompassing the fields of fashion, lifestyle, entertainment, retail, development, education, healthcare, corporations and non-profit organizations among others. For more information, please visit www.centaurone.com & www.instagram.com/centaur.one.

Lahore

I worked as a Publicist for Pakistan’s premier professional publicity agency Lotus PR. It has expertise in all areas of communication and representation including; Brand to Consumer Media Relations, Brand Image Consultancy, Copy Writing, Event Publicity, Networking and Associations, Social Media, Broadcast, Consultancy, Damage Limitation, Project Publicity and Personal PR. My role included: Managing PR for Clients including Porsche | L'Oreal Professionnel | ToyWatch | Shehla Chatoor | L'atelier | Ayesha-Somaya | HBL | Fashion Central | HSY | Gc | Brands Just Pret | Essie | Bonanza, EBH & LifeStyle Collection at Central Avenue. Assisting with On-Ground PR & Co-ordination for over 50 different events. Some of the clients and events included PFDC Sunsilk Fashion Week 2013 & 2014 | PFDC L'Oreal Paris Bridal Week 2013 | Porsche National Polo Open 2014 (Press Conference, Polo Diaries Fashion Show, Polo Brunch, Macan Reveal & National Open 2014 Final) | L'Oreal Professionnel (Hairchalk, INOA & Academy Launch) | Elan Polo Cup 2013 | Elan Lawn by Hussain Mills Ltd 2013 & 2014 | Maria B | Noor by Pasha | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan | Essie | Josh The Film | Citizens Archive of Pakistan (CAP) | Kamal Lawn by Zara Shahjahan 2013 & 2014 | Festival of Life | Yoca & HSY | Mahnoush | Leisure Club | Nida Azwer | Coke Studio Season 6 | Kayseria | Garnier | Sania Maskatiya | Sapphire Lawn by Sania Maskatiya 2013 | True Brew Records | Sting | Veet Celebration of Beauty 2013 | Sana Safinaz | Fashion Central | Fatburger | Bonanza, EBH & LifeStyle Collection at Central Avenue | Imran Qureshi | Adnan Pardesy for Working Woman | Hopscotch | HSY.Managing Social Media for Sania Maskatiya | Ayesha-Somaya | Juggun Kazim.

Dundee, United Kingdom

As an Event Promoter, I promoted weekly club nights at the popular venues in town including Fat Sams and Liquid & Envy Dundee. Key responsibilities included:Developing the concept and publicity material for weekly events.Managing the PR Team to ensure capacity crowds at all events.Pre & Post-Event Publicity.Guest lists.On-Ground Event Management & Co-ordination.Social Media Management.

Dundee, United Kingdom

Managing Events, PR, Marketing and Social Media for Fat Sams Dundee.Working for one of Scotland’s biggest nightclubs, I made my way up the ladder to serve as a Public Relations & Events Manager. I was responsible for ticket sales, PR, staff training and review as well as designing and running club nights independently. Key responsibilities included:Operating Fat Sams social media outlets including facebook, twitter and e-mail.Managing Guest lists, bulk-sales and loyalty schemes.Analyzing competitor activities and advising senior management on possible issues and market updates.Involved in organizing and putting together high profile events.Working in teams to brainstorm and develop publicity and print media design and production.

Dundee, United Kingdom

As President, I led the International Students Society at Dundee University for two Years in which it became the largest and most active student group on campus holding events every week. We won the prestigious ‘Best Society of the Year’ award at the Annual Students Union Awards in 2011. During this time we organized over 40 different events including trips & tours, dinners, fundraisers, bake-sales, theme nights and campaigns. I also worked alongside various University departments to support international students. Activities undertaken included:Leading a executive committee and a team of volunteers to successfully deliver high-quality customer service during all events and activities.Liaising with local businesses and other third parties to generate sponsorships.Running publicity campaigns via social media sites like Twitter and Facebook which was largest amongst any student group in Dundee.

London, United Kingdom

During the summers, I worked with a custom clearing company based in London, dealing with imports at Heathrow Airport. General office administrative tasks included:Dealing with current and prospective clients.Maintaining effective communication with ground-staff and resolving any problems.Working on spreadsheets and other data-management software.

Dundee, United Kingdom

I actively participated in student politics during my time at the University of Dundee and was elected numerous times on key positions within the representative structure. Some of the positions include:Chairperson – Student Representative Council (2011/12).International Students Learning & Teaching Rep – Student Representative Council (2010/11).Student Ambassador (2010/11).International Support & Welcome Week Volunteer (2008/11).

Dundee, United Kingdom

As a trained security staff member and door supervisor, I have worked at various venues around Scotland including:Cineworld Cinema Chain | University of St. Andrews Students Union | Multiple Event Venues.

Civil Engineering

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