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Shivani Shankar

Shivani Shankar

Summary

Result-oriented professional with a passion for research on Policies and Governance. Looking to leverage proven expertise in research, social media management and publishing within the context of International Relations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Client Care Executive

Standard Chartered Bank
05.2023 - Current
  • Assessed client needs, developed service and sales plans, and monitored outcomes to ensure clients received best possible product and service
  • Maintained effective client relationships, ensuring client service satisfaction and loyalty

Sales Development Representative

Kissflow Inc
03.2022 - Current
  • Generate pipeline through strong selling and influencing skills to set up qualified appointments for AE
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with leads using CRM databases (Salesforce)
  • Uncover customer needs using techniques such as the BANT qualification

International Relations Research Intern

Chennai Center for China Studies
04.2020 - 06.2020
  • Managed the think tank's website and Instagram handle, crafting engaging content to foster audience interaction and track engagement metrics (likes, shares, comments, etc.)
  • Organized and facilitated discussions on international affairs, with a focus on China's role in the global stage
  • Published a paper titled "An Enduring Dream? : Xi Jinping's Consolidation of Power in China" on the think tank's official website
  • Collaborated with a team of retired military officials, ex-senior members of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, and international policy advisors for paper review and publication
  • Conducted in-depth research on India's international relations, with a dissertation centered on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign policy initiatives
  • Analyzed India's expanding sphere of influence in the region, diplomatic efforts, and strategies for strengthening ties with South Asian states amidst the challenges of handling Pakistani militancy.

Education

Master of Arts - International Studies

Stella Maris College
Chennai, India
04.2018

Bachelor of Commerce - Industry Integrated Commerce

Mount Carmel College
Bangalore, India
06.2017

Skills

  • Theories of International Relations
  • Research and Analysis focusing on Geopolitics, Governance and Security
  • Publication and Paper Writing
  • Social Media Management
  • Copywriting
  • Project Management
  • MS Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word

Accomplishments

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Timeline

Client Care Executive

Standard Chartered Bank
05.2023 - Current

Sales Development Representative

Kissflow Inc
03.2022 - Current

International Relations Research Intern

Chennai Center for China Studies
04.2020 - 06.2020

Master of Arts - International Studies

Stella Maris College

Bachelor of Commerce - Industry Integrated Commerce

Mount Carmel College
Shivani Shankar