Vinod Kumar M Email & Phone Number

Promoting better whole of Government policy communicationEngaging public for feedback on improving and refining government policies

Singapore

Singapore

On secondment from the Prime Minister's Office, worked closely with the CEO and COO and was required to provide strategic direction in the management of the function.EngagementWith Grassroots Organizations and across communities eg with CDCs/FSCs/Statutory Boards/SHGs/CDAC/Mendaki/EA. Explored partnerships with various community leaders to effectively engage our beneficiaries on various platformsVolunteer ManagementStrategize to effectively recruit, develop, train, and retain long-lasting relationships with volunteers and volunteer leaders with a goal to assist SINDA to achieve her long-term goals.Collaboration/ Partnerships / Donor RelationsWork With Community Leaders in the Indian Community, Business Community (IBR), Self-help groups and other Indian And Religious Organisations, educational institutions and implement strategies in managing donor relations/fundraising activities/events

Singapore

Responsible for all programming and operational aspects which includes monitoring data and audience demographics. These data is useful in evaluating existing programming to assess suitability and the need for changes. I constantly monitor and review programming to ensure that schedules are met, guidelines are adhered to and performances are engaging, interactive and fun! Actively develop ideas, lead and co-ordinate business development activities between departments such as marketing, promotions, airtime sales, sponsors and clients. These activities have been integral in ensuring that station remains commercially viable in line with budgets and revenue targets for programming and broadcasting activities whilst monitoring expenditures to ensure that they remain within budgetary limits. A great believer in teamwork, the station has risen to 10th position in the TOP 10 NIelsen radio survey 2014. Also put in resources to build the children programming in the station station which has acquired much acclaim from the public.Currently revamping the programming grid to garner great traction among listeners and sponsors.

I was responsible for Business and Product Development and Sales and Marketing activities for the institution. Strived to promote the school as the premier destination for media students in Singapore as well as abroad. To provide a holistic educational experience, conceived, designed and set-up the MDIS Media Hub consisting of the Radio and Television studios as well as the Video and Edit Suites. Facilitated their learning process through the setting up of the student run TV unit, Radio unit, Publishing and Events units.

Responsible for growing content; cultivating content distribution opportunities, expanding revenue streams and building a South Asian IPTV business. Frequent travel to meet TV Broadcasters across South Asia to explain and negotiate deals to attract them on board our platform.

Responsible for the planning, scheduling, acquiring and commissioning of Drama, Variety, Info-ed and childrens’ programmes for the station. Also instrumental in conceptualising and executing Television trailers and organising ground events to increase ratings and create brand equity.

To conceptualise and produce Television programmes for the television industry in Singapore. Programmes ranged from Documentary to info-education and Variety and Entertainment. Received the BEST VARIETY SHOW award in 2001 at Annual local awards show.

Bachelor Of Arts

Education record

Msc