# Meenakshi Gambhir

Meenakshi Gambhir is a remote worker on Himalayas, Associate Director – Consumer and Brands at Burson (Genesis BCW), based in India.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@meenakshigambhir

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PR and communications leader at Burson advising luxury brands and managing campaigns, crises, and new business.
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| Detail | Value |
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| Availability | Looking for a job |
| Location | India |
| Authorized to work in | India |
| Salary expectations | 3386k+ INR |
| Job categories | Public Relations Manager, Communications Manager, Public Relations Director |
| Skills | Public Relations, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Influencer Engagement, Integrated Campaign Development, Content Strategy, New Business Development, Customer Relationship Management, Event Management, Brand Activation, Media Monitoring, Media Analytics, Social Media Management, P&L management |

## About

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At Burson (Genesis BCW), I serve as the relationship owner for premium and luxury clients, overseeing campaigns from strategy through execution. I provide senior counsel on strategic initiatives and crisis management, and support CEO- and CMO-level messaging and thought-leadership media opportunities.

At Scroll Mantra Private Limited, I developed integrated PR strategies for 30+ brands and led cross-functional teams of 15+ professionals. I directed crisis communications, grew the client portfolio by 30%, and closed INR 45 lakh in new business within one year.

Across roles at Edelman Private Limited, Beam and Words LLP, Sky Communications, and Media Moments Insight Pvt. Ltd, I worked on PR programs spanning consumer, hospitality, fashion, luxury, and lifestyle brands. My work has included media relations, influencer engagement, events, product launches, and campaign reporting.
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## Experience

### Associate Director – Consumer and Brands (current)

Burson (Genesis BCW). Jul 2025 - Present

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Serve as overall relationship owner for a portfolio of premium and luxury clients, overseeing critical campaigns from strategy through execution. Provide senior counsel on strategic initiatives and crisis management, and lead new business development.
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Skills: Media-Relations, Crisis-Management, Campaign-Planning, Customer-Relationship-Management, New-Business-Development, Thought-Leadership

### Executive Vice President

Scroll Mantra Private Limited. Oct 2018 - Jul 2025

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Develop and execute integrated PR strategies for 30+ brands, leading cross-functional teams and overseeing P&L. Directed crisis communication efforts achieving 100% reputation recovery and grew client portfolio by 30%.
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Skills: Integrated-PR, Team-Leadership, P&L-management, Crisis-Communications, New-Business-Development, LinkedIn-Prospecting

### Account Manager

Edelman Private Limited. Mar 2018 - Sep 2018

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Led PR programs for hospitality, fashion, and lifestyle brands, securing top-tier media coverage. Managed high-impact events, product launches, and promotional campaigns end-to-end.
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Skills: Media-Relations, Influencer-Engagement, Event-Management, Product-Launch, Campaign-Management

### Senior Account Executive

Beam and Words LLP. Sep 2015 - Mar 2018

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Led media relations for luxury lifestyle brands, securing extensive national coverage. Developed press materials and organized high-profile client events to enhance brand recognition.
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Skills: Media-Relations, Press-Materials, Event-Management, Influencer-Relations, Fashion-Week

### Account Executive

Sky Communications. Sep 2014 - Sep 2015

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Directed PR activities for clients across fashion, lifestyle, and e-commerce. Secured consistent media coverage and delivered comprehensive performance reporting.
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Skills: Media-Relations, performance-reporting, Client-Management

### Junior Account Executive

Media Moments Insight Pvt. Ltd. Dec 2012 - Sep 2014

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Supported media outreach and content creation for clients across diverse industries.
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Skills: Media-Outreach, Content-Creation

### PR Executive

Desh Bhagat Group of Universities. Jun 2010 - Oct 2010

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Executed public relations activities for the university.
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### Lifestyle Intern

The Tribune. Apr 2010 - Jun 2010

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Interned in the lifestyle section of a major newspaper.
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### Ad Copywriter

Glimpse Magazine. Aug 2009 - Feb 2010

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Wrote advertising copy for the magazine.
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Skills: Copywriting

### Research & Development Intern

Miditech Media Pvt. Ltd. May 2008 - Jul 2008

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Interned in research and development at a media company.
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## Education

### Guru Jambheshwar University

Master's, Journalism and Mass Communication. 2011 - 2012

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Pursued a Master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication.
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### Panjab University

Master's, English. 2010 - 2012

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Completed a Master's degree in English.
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### Panjab University

Post-Graduate Diploma, Mass Communication. 2009 - 2010

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Earned a Post-Graduate Diploma in Mass Communication.
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### GCG-11, Panjab University

Bachelor of Arts, Functional English, Psychology, English Literature. 2006 - 2009

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Completed a Bachelor of Arts with majors in Functional English, Psychology, and English Literature.
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## Tech stack

- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint

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