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RACHNA RAGHAVAN

RACHNA RAGHAVAN

Waltham,MA

Summary

Detail-oriented and dynamic individual with a proven history of building communities through innovative and effective marketing. Strong communication skills in writing and presentations, with a background in finance, ethnography and a passion for equal access education.



Work History

Communications Coordinator

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
09.2019 - 05.2022
  • Developed and implemented new outreach strategies catering to student interests and increased event attendance from 6 to 38 attendees.
  • Managed content across Instagram and Facebook and drafted promotional emails to club listserv.
  • Communicated with faculty members and other campus clubs to obtain support and resources for club events.

Brandeis Lead Campus Ambassador

The Women’s Network
Waltham, TWN
01.2020 - 05.2022
  • Recruited 15 students per month and increased awareness about TWN around campus.
  • Promoted campus awareness of activities and engagement opportunities with on-campus table tents, email distribution, and social media promotion.
  • Worked closely with executive leadership team and TWN ambassadors nationwide to create innovative recruiting strategies and help formulate ideas to market the organization.

Founder and Director

Bridging Gaps Volunteer Group
Dubai, U.A.E
05.2020 - 12.2020
  • Spearheaded and managed a platform, using Zoom Breakout Rooms, where children (aged 3-12) across different backgrounds engage in story-driven and educational activities guided by a trained volunteer.
  • Developed market outreach to 40+ overworked parents wanting more educational social interaction for their children through WhatsApp, Instagram, and customer referrals.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing technical or scheduling conflicts head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Teaching Assistant

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Guided students on class presentations and communication skills and conducted Excel training during weekly office hours
  • Developed methods to increase student participation with professor

Office Intern

United Makgroup Technologies L.L.C
Dubai, U.A.E
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Contributed ideas and opinions for the company’s rebranding campaign at meetings with the company’s senior executives.
  • Updated multimedia presentations for use in company events with key stakeholders and potential customers.
  • Delivered recommendations for changes to the terms and conditions of incoming contracts and service agreements; collaborated with senior executives in creating the final documents.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Cultural Anthropology

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
05.2022

Skills

  • Social Media Content Writing
  • Speech Writing
  • Data Visualization
  • Research and Interviews
  • Public and Media Relations
  • Brand Objectives

Accomplishments

2022 Commencement Speaker for the Department of Anthropology

Timeline

Founder and Director

Bridging Gaps Volunteer Group
05.2020 - 12.2020

Brandeis Lead Campus Ambassador

The Women’s Network
01.2020 - 05.2022

Teaching Assistant

Brandeis University
01.2020 - 05.2020

Communications Coordinator

Brandeis University
09.2019 - 05.2022

Office Intern

United Makgroup Technologies L.L.C
06.2019 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Cultural Anthropology

Brandeis University
RACHNA RAGHAVAN