Account Executive Management

KRITHIKA IYER

**** *** ******, ******* *****, FL 33426

Phone: 561-***-**** (Home) / 313-***-**** (Mobile) E-mail: ********.***@*****.***

Objective Professionally qualified and internationally experienced applicant looking for an opportunity in Event

Management / Public Relations / Advertising. Looking for a position that requires a hard-working,

challenge oriented person with great interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently as well as

a team-member in a cross-cultural environment

Summary MS in Integrated Communications & Advertising from the Florida International University. Prior

experience in:

ξ Strategic Public Relations consulting

ξ Media Relations

ξ Product launch campaign and event management

ξ New business development

ξ Television news and program production

Experience Rediffusion-DYR Public Relations (www.rediffusiondyr.com) Chennai, India

Account Executive May, 2004 –March, 2006

Responsibilities:

ξ Strategize and implement PR activities for clients across India

ξ Organize and co-ordinate press conferences/ seminars and product launch events

ξ Press release preparation

ξ Nurture media relations with editorial departments of mainline/ regional newspapers, IT publications,

business magazines and online publications

Key Clients:

ξ Manufacturing, IT & Telecom, Airlines, Retail/ Food products, Hospitality, Education

Sun TV Pvt. Ltd (www.sunnetwork.in) Chennai, India

News and Special ProgramsProducer July, 2002 – April, 2004

Responsibilities:

ξ Production of regular bulletins, special programs and voice-overs for news stories and programs

Education Florida International University – School of Journalism and Mass Communication Miami, FL

(http://jmc.fiu.edu)

MS in Integrated Communications: Advertising & Public Relations Jan, 2007–May, 2010

ξ GPA: 3.90

Professional Project: First Generation Indians in America: Assessment of Acculturation, Visual Media

Preferences and Reactions to Visual Media Messages

Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication (www.simc.edu) Pune, India

Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communication June, 2000-April, 2002

Stella Maris College (www.stellamariscollege.org) Chennai, India

Bachelor of Arts, Hons. (Sociology) June, 1997-April 2000

ξ Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Power Point and Excel)

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