Dynamic, results-driven professional with 9+ years of experience across startups, MNCs, and cultural institutions, spanning partnerships, marketing, sales support, and operations. Known for translating strategy into execution, building strong cross- functional relationships, and delivering high-impact, audience-centric campaigns in fast-paced environments

Laavanya Nair

Dynamic, results-driven professional with 9+ years of experience across startups, MNCs, and cultural institutions, spanning partnerships, marketing, sales support, and operations. Known for translating strategy into execution, building strong cross- functional relationships, and delivering high-impact, audience-centric campaigns in fast-paced environments

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Dynamic, results-driven professional with 9+ years of experience across startups, MNCs, and cultural institutions, spanning
partnerships, marketing, sales support, and operations. Known for translating strategy into execution, building strong cross-
functional relationships, and delivering high-impact, audience-centric campaigns in fast-paced environments

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Language

English
Fluent
Tamil
Advanced

Work Experience

Marketing & Social Media Lead at National Heritage Board (IHC)
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Ideate, plan and execute marketing & promotional campaigns; lead partnerships, social media content, copywriting for website and apps; manage cross-functional teams; monitor performance and adjust strategies. Built and maintained relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to drive audience reach and engagement.
Marketing Manager at Eklavya Productions
January 1, 2013 - September 1, 2018
Led marketing for five theatre productions, overseeing production activities with a strong performing arts focus. Managed diverse responsibilities including marketing campaigns, social media management, administration, event coordination, budget control, sponsorships, marketing initiatives, and community outreach.
Contract Marketing & Accounts Specialist at FUFO PTE LTD (Startup Company)
October 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023
Increased revenue while educating and leading strategic conversations with small to large businesses; liaised with clients; built marketing strategies to help clients reach goals; coordinated campaigns across traditional and digital marketing channels.
Retail Sales Assistant at Cotton On
April 1, 2019 - July 1, 2019
Managed store operations, serviced customers, handled cash/drawer management, stock taking, visual merchandising, and contributed to sales and customer experience.
Retail Sales Assistant at Club 21 (Armani Exchange)
November 1, 2015 - February 1, 2016
Assisted in store operations, customer service, and sales; maintained store standards and customer engagement.
Marketing Manager at TD CXSBG / PTELTD
June 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Contract Marketing Manager (Social Media / PR) for 6 months, overseeing marketing activities and assisting production-related efforts.
Assistant Producer at TD CXSBG / PTELTD
June 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Assisted in coordinating production elements and contributed to marketing and PR activities during the contract period.
Livestreamer at National Heritage Board - Indian Heritage Centre
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Hosting interactive live stream commerce sessions on brand-owned TikTok Shop accounts; delivering product demonstrations; storytelling; live Q&A to support customer understanding and purchase confidence; coordinating with internal teams to optimize calls-to-action and engagement across livestreams.
Assistant Manager - Partnerships, Marketing & Development at National Heritage Board
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025
Developing and executing partnerships and marketing strategy to support museum programs; leading funding opportunities, grants, and sponsorships; coordinating with internal teams for education, outreach, and marketing; building stakeholder relationships.
Marketing Manager at Eklavya Productions Pte Ltd
January 1, 2013 - September 30, 2018
Led successful theatre productions, managed marketing campaigns, social media, administration, events coordination, budget control, sponsorships; built and nurtured long-term relationships with sponsors and partners.
Marketing & Accounts Specialist at TDCX / META
October 1, 2022 - March 31, 2023
Increased revenue through strategic marketing initiatives and client outreach; liaised with clients across SEA markets; identified opportunities and drove performance through data-driven marketing strategies.

Education

Diploma in Business Management at Nanyang Polytechnic
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026
Bachelor of Science (Hons) International Business at SIM Global Education
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026
Diploma in Business Management at Nanyang Polytechnic
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in International Business at SIM Global Education (University of Birmingham)
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026
Diploma in Business Management at Nanyang Polytechnic
January 11, 2030 - January 18, 2026
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in International Business at SIM Global Education (affiliated with University of Birmingham)
January 11, 2030 - January 18, 2026

Qualifications

Certificate of Achievement - DART Core Values
January 1, 2022 - January 14, 2026
DART Core Values Certificate of Achievement
January 1, 2022 - January 14, 2026
DART Core Values Certificate of Achievement
January 1, 2022 - January 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Government, Non-Profit Organization