Mumbai: After witnessing a tremendous response from budding PR practitioners in the maiden edition of its annual case study challenge - ‘ALCHEMY’ in 2023, PR Pundit Havas Red is ready to welcome participation to season two. ‘ALCHEMY’ is a unique competition that aims to encourage creativity, strategic thinking, and practical problem-solving skills among the next generation of communicators.
Season two of ‘ALCHEMY’ promises even more excitement and learning, wherein, participants can expect to engage with real-world scenarios. As part of the process, the participants will be given a situational challenge to develop an effective communications programme to demonstrate their insightful thinking fusing academic knowledge with practical application.
A prestigious jury of leading marketing and corporate communication experts will judge the entries on various pre-identified parameters.
Three winner duo teams will get an opportunity to attend one of the industry’s most coveted events PRAXIS 2024 and the front rankers will be invited and hosted for an all-expense paid trip to an international communications conference. The winners from ALCHEMY season one 2023 - Vasu Sharma and Rhea Vasudev are fully geared up to attend the SABRE APAC AWARDS 2024 in Singapore in September as part of their gratification.
Commenting on the initiative, PR Pundit Havas Red CEO Archana Jain said, “In today’s world, role of PR and communications has evolved beyond just crafting vanilla narratives and now demands a mastery of truth told well. We are thrilled to launch Season 2 of our innovative case study challenge ‘ALCHEMY’ for young practitioners who not only possess creative minds but also know how to thrive in this dynamic environment. Our previous season received an overwhelming response, showcasing real creative thinking. We look forward to another successful season this year.”
The case study challenge is free (no entry fee) and open to all PR practitioners aged 30 or below who are residents of India via a process of self-nomination. ALCHEMY welcomes participation from a two-member team of any combination (from a PR firm and/or corporate background/or a brand or participative collaboration in any other form).
For more details, please log on to https://reputationtoday.in/alchemy/ interested candidates can send their intent of participation at alchemy@prpundithavasred.com.
The last date to receive nominations is 23 August 2024.
