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MRISHA SHARMA
PR and Communications Content Creator
Los Angeles
Summary
As a forward-thinking Communications Lead, aiming to channel experiences in multimedia journalism and public relations to craft compelling brand narratives that resonate with audiences. With a clear understanding of the impact of effective communication strategies, the goal is to align with an organization that values creativity and community engagement, through a blend of analytical insight, storytelling proficiency, and hands-on leadership. Eager to contribute to a team that thrives on innovation and positive societal influence, enhancing the company's presence in the public relations industry. With over 2 years of robust experience in multimedia journalism, public relations, and brand management, I pioneered engaging communication campaigns that resulted in a notable 25% increase in social media interaction and a 30% surge in website traffic. Masterful at creating well-informed and impactful PR strategies, securing substantial media coverage, and expanding the social media following of the brand. Seasoned in directing cross-functional teams. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Advocate, promote and follow practices towards a Sustainable lifestyle.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
M. A
4
4
B.A
2
2
International Baccalaureate Diploma
10
10
IGCSE
Work History
Project Manager
India Lost And Found
New Delhi, Delhi, India
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams such as legal, social media,research, web design, and content creation
- Spearheaded social media campaigns that increased platform engagement by 25% in two months
- Resolved project issues promptly to maintain operations and project integrity
- Led the development of a visual museum dedicated to India's heritage landmarks, managing a team of 15
- Performed keyword research augmenting website traffic by 30%
- Drove a 25% increase in social media interaction
- Boosted website traffic by 30%
- Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
- Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
Public Relations and Producer
Jairangam Theatre Production
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Socially Impactful Documentary Production
- Managed content across diverse platforms ensuring consistent and effective communication
- Oversaw press release generation to maintain a narrative aligned with organizational objectives
- Produced and presented a compelling documentary, driving financial and community support
- Implemented public relations tactics to heighten media exposure and brand recognition
- Led interviews and editorial processes to produce authentic and engaging content
- Secured over 150 ticket sales and a 20% increase in donations
- Produced a well-received, socially impactful documentary
- Supervised research and content generation for multiple media platforms
- Developed PR strategies that fortified media relations and grew social media followers by 40%
- Elevated NGO donations and volunteer sign-ups
- Established vital local and national media partnerships
- Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
- Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas, and segments.
Journalism Intern/ Volunteer
Children's Foundation NGO,
Mahe , Seychelles
09.2017 - 11.2017
- Authored articles addressing teenage pregnancy, drug abuse, and delinquent children, resulting in a 60% increase in public awareness of these critical issues.
- Conducted research, interviewed staff, and compiled information from various NGOs in Seychelles, producing
comprehensive reports. - Raised awareness of the organization's objectives, strategies, and needs through engagement with corporate partners,government officials, and community leaders, resulting in a 10% increase in funding.
- Volunteer during weekends as an in-house photographer and fundraiser, documenting activities within a specialized housing community tailored to offer support and care for delinquent children in Seychelles, cultivating a nurturing environment for their future well-being.
- Generated story ideas relevant to the local community by attending city council meetings and conducting interviews with residents.
International Reporter Intern
High Plains Reader Magazine
Oslo , Norway
05.2017 - 07.2017
- Authored 5 news articles and conducted a key interview with the Nobel Peace Center
- Enhanced magazine's online presence through proactive blog and social media updates
- Produced and edited a documentary with over 100 views on Vimeo
- Created compelling multimedia content capturing a diverse community experience
- Expanded the magazine's online reach through an effective social media strategy
- Captured and edited audio, video and photographs to provide multimedia content to enhance stories.
- Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.
- Collaborated with editors and other staff members to refine story angles and content.
- Fact-checked breaking news headlines by performing background research.
Education
Master of Arts - Public Relations andAdvertising
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California 08.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, Pennsylvania 08.2012 - 12.2016
Skills
- Soft Skills
- Collaboration Adaptability
- Critical Thinking Problem-Solving
- Creativity
- Technical Skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Social Media Management Tools
- SEO/Keyword Research
- Analytics Platforms
- Core Competencies
- Strategic Communication
- Media Relations
- Team Leadership
- Social Media Analytics
- Brand Management
Accomplishments
Rajiv Gandhi Scholarship for Academic Excellence, Government of Rajasthan, India (2022-2024)
Graduate academic excellence scholarship to study a graduate program in the United States.
Languages
Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkInternshipWork Location
RemoteHybridOn-SiteImportant To Me
Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingWork from home optionPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsHealthcare benefitsInterests
I love to Dance
Fitness enthusiast
Believe in sustainable lifestyle and happiest with nature
Photography
Nutrition
Timeline
Master of Arts - Public Relations andAdvertising
University of Southern California
08.2022 - Current
Project Manager
India Lost And Found
06.2020 - 09.2020
Public Relations and Producer
Jairangam Theatre Production
06.2019 - 07.2019
Journalism Intern/ Volunteer
Children's Foundation NGO,
09.2017 - 11.2017
International Reporter Intern
High Plains Reader Magazine
05.2017 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
The Pennsylvania State University
08.2012 - 12.2016
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