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Taruna Rao

@tarunarao

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14+ years of diverse experience in branding, content development, and digital marketing.

India

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for opportunities that allow me to leverage my fundraising and communication skills in a collaborative environment focused on social impact.

Development practitioner with 14+ years of diverse experience in communications, content development, social media management, and fundraising. Passionate about storytelling and leveraging communication for social impact. Seeking opportunities in content, social media, and related fields.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Consultant

Current

Atma Education

Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)

Lead strategic fundraising initiatives and drive impactful communications to enhance visibility and stakeholder engagement. Collaborate with various stakeholders to secure core funding and execute effective strategies.

Fundraising Stakeholder Engagement Strategic Communications Project Management Public Relations Team Leadership Financial Management Communication Strategy

Senior Associate

Seva Mandir

Sep 2019 - Jul 2023 (3 years 10 months)

Managed social media and increased LinkedIn followers significantly through strategic content planning. Developed compelling content for various platforms and managed communications for over 40 donors.

Social Media Management Content Development Community Engagement Donor Management Project Management Fundraising Financial Reporting

Associate

ICICI Foundation for Inclusive Growth

Jul 2018 - Sep 2019 (1 year 2 months)

Designed skill training courses and conducted training sessions across India. Developed impactful communication materials to highlight the foundation's progress and success stories.

Content Development Training Communication Documentation Skills Training Project Management

Web and Content Developer

IT Sector

May 2011 - Jun 2018 (7 years 1 month)

Developed over 25 websites and backends, focusing on user-friendly interfaces and payment gateway integration. Managed content development and blogging strategies to enhance digital presence.