Anand Kumar E Email & Phone Number

Bengaluru, Ka, In

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru Area, India

I am a seasoned professional with over 18 years of experience in Public Relations, specializing in media planning and strategy. I have been an integral part of Weber Shandwick India for more than 8 years. Situated in Bengaluru, India, I have established robust connections with the media in South India and actively engage with Weber Shandwick associates in cities such as Chennai, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, and Kochi.

Bangalore

With an extensive professional background spanning over a decade, I have skillfully developed, overseen, and directed public relations (PR) outreach campaigns across diverse media platforms in the geographic regions of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.I have led numerous projects for candidates in the General Elections of 2014 and 2019, as well as for select candidates in the Karnataka State Assembly Elections of 2013 and 2018 within the state of Karnataka.Furthermore, I am the esteemed founder of JDN News Monitoring, a distinguished News Monitoring agency specializing in South regional news channels. Our services encompass comprehensive news monitoring for television, online, and print media, precise transcription services, strategic public relations management, adept advertising practices, and seamless event coordination.

Bengaluru Area, India

"Supervising and managing public relations outreach programs across diverse media platforms to ensure the achievement of key program objectives.Establishing and nurturing relationships with media outlets in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.Supervising reports, client servicing, quality standards, and results.Autonomously handling activities as required by client engagement plans.Developing strategies for the launch of public relations campaigns for national clients utilizing various media channels.Directing the activities of a 2-member team responsible for disseminating information to various media channels.Cultivating and sustaining strong relationships with journalists.Maintaining and updating contact information for all media outlets.Supervising the execution of public relations activities, including events, press conferences, product launches, media interactions, and seminars.Engaging closely with teams nationwide to ensure the seamless implementation of activities.Coordinating closely with the Regional Media Head to ensure the smooth execution of national campaigns.

- Managed day-to-day client engagement plans- Strategically planning the roll-out of PR campaigns targeting national clients across various media platforms- Directly supervising a two-member team responsible for disseminating information to diverse media channels- Establishing and maintaining robust relationships with journalists- Regularly updating and managing contact information across all media outlets- Overseeing the implementation of PR activities such as events, press conferences, product launches, interactions, and seminars- Collaborating closely with geographically dispersed teams to ensure the seamless execution of activities- Ensuring the timely generation of reports, hit rate charts, and daily activity updates- Coordinating closely with the Regional Media Head to facilitate the smooth rollout of national campaigns

Key Responsibilities and Activities:- Managing day-to-day activities of client engagement plans, including planning the rollout of PR campaigns for national clients through various media channels- Overseeing a 3-member team responsible for disseminating information to various media channels- Building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists- Maintaining and updating contact information across all media- Overseeing the implementation of PR activities, such as events, press conferences, product launches, interactions, and road shows- Close interaction with teams spread across the country to ensure smooth implementation of activities- Ensuring timely generation of reports, hit rate charts, and daily updates of activities- Close coordination with the Regional Media Head to ensure smooth rollout of national campaigns

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