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Renuka Balachandran

Public Relations & Communications Expert

Bengaluru

8+ years of work experience

Embassy REIT
Dec 202510 mosPresent

On-site

Muthoot Fincorp Ltd.
Jun 20232 yrs 8 mosJan 2026

Trivandrum, Kerala, India

K12 Techno Services Pvt. Ltd.
Oct 20228 mosMay 2023

India

Chqbook
Dec 202111 mosOct 2022

Gurgaon/Bangalore

Nov 20174 yrs 2 mosDec 2021

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Working closely with clients from various verticals to develop key strategies for growth and brand enhancement • Content writing & management, corporate strategic planning, & public relations • Drafting & reviewing authored articles, press releases, media invites & briefing books • Generating leads, creating business proposals & closing business deals • Ensuring to meet client objectives with apt media vehicle, while maintaining a good media rapport • Collaborating with vendors to ensure timely delivery of required services

Renuka’s AI Stack

Canva Magic Studio
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Education

PG Dilpoma in TV Journalism, Journalism

Manipal Institute of Media & Entertainment

20081 yr2009
The Open University

Fundamentals of Digital Marketing, Certification

The Open University

20232023

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Headline

Public Relations & Communications Expert

About

An entrepreneur, passionate and versatile communications professional with over fifteen years of experience in public relations & communications industry. Worked with brands from various sectors including MNCs, IT, Healthcare, Education, Healthcare, Fintech, Real Estate, Start-Ups and many more.  Develop & implement communications campaigns and strategies with stakeholders  Building brand awareness across offline & online media  Create guidelines for effective communication  Overseeing and directing significant editorial practices for consistent brand messaging across media and channels  Maintaining the media relations  Reputation Management  Stakeholder management  Strategic counsel to top management  Helping in media visibility while participation in trade shows/awards  Tracking competition & understanding market trends  Crisis Management - Craft and implement strategies to handle crisis situations, create a positive brand image and resolve conflicting messages

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

Canva Magic Studio

ChatGPT Images

Work experience

Lead - PR & Communications at Embassy REIT, Dec 2025 - Present · 10 mos, On-site

Associate Vice President - Public Relations & Internal Communications at Muthoot Fincorp Ltd., Jun 2023 - Jan 2026 · 2 yrs 8 mos, Trivandrum, Kerala, India

Head PR - North & East Zone at K12 Techno Services Pvt. Ltd., Oct 2022 - May 2023 · 8 mos, India

Senior Manager - Corporate Communications at Chqbook, Dec 2021 - Oct 2022 · 11 mos, Gurgaon/Bangalore

Co-founder & Director at Cocoa Tree Communications Pvt Ltd at Cocoa Tree Communications Pvt Ltd, Nov 2017 - Dec 2021 · 4 yrs 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Working closely with clients from various verticals to develop key strategies for growth and brand enhancement • Content writing & management, corporate strategic planning, & public relations • Drafting & reviewing authored articles, press releases, media invites & briefing books • Generating leads, creating business proposals & closing business deals • Ensuring to meet client objectives with apt media vehicle, while maintaining a good media rapport • Collaborating with vendors to ensure timely delivery of required services

Education

PG Dilpoma in TV Journalism, Journalism, Manipal Institute of Media & Entertainment

Fundamentals of Digital Marketing, Certification, The Open University

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