My profile:
Indian Female, B.A Mathematics, PGD TV &Video Production
GMAT: Not yet taken. Aiming above 680+. Age :28
I am planning to apply for Full time MBA 2015.
Work Summary:
1. Have been working as a 1st Assistant Director in Advertising 2013-14 (Freelance, Mumbai) handling pre production scheduling and running the shoot floor.
2. Have worked in a TV commercials production company in-house for 3 years, and a well-known feature films production house for another 1 year, both in Assistant Director roles 2008-2012
3. Worked as a trainee copywriter for 1 year with a international advertising agency in Mumbai, 2006-07
4. Have directed short viral promo videos for adventure based travel companies
Extra Curricular Activities
1. Vice President of college Hiking Club
2. Represented the Northern Zone in National Level Sport Climbing competitions 2004-2006
3. Avid trekker, climber, short distance swimmer and runner, having successfully climbed 2 Himalayan Peaks- 20,000+ feet
4. I run a group on a social media platform that enables users to connect with apartments and apartment seekers. It is a growing group with over 11,000 users and I plan to launch a website soon.
Career Goals- I have two areas of interest. 1.Work in an international media company/advertising agency in a planning/ strategy role. Or
2. Work as a brand manager, marketing in a media company
My target schools-
1. INSEAD
2. NYU STERN
3. HEC
4. ESADE
5. Indian School of Business
I would like to know how my profile fits in for a top B school and if it lacks in any way. I work in a creative industry in a predominantly creative role and plan to switch over to a business role after B school. I wish to know if there are any other top B schools with (preferably) a 12-16 month program that would fit my profile.
Indian Female, B.A Mathematics, PGD TV &Video Production
GMAT: Not yet taken. Aiming above 680+. Age :28
I am planning to apply for Full time MBA 2015.
Work Summary:
1. Have been working as a 1st Assistant Director in Advertising 2013-14 (Freelance, Mumbai) handling pre production scheduling and running the shoot floor.
2. Have worked in a TV commercials production company in-house for 3 years, and a well-known feature films production house for another 1 year, both in Assistant Director roles 2008-2012
3. Worked as a trainee copywriter for 1 year with a international advertising agency in Mumbai, 2006-07
4. Have directed short viral promo videos for adventure based travel companies
Extra Curricular Activities
1. Vice President of college Hiking Club
2. Represented the Northern Zone in National Level Sport Climbing competitions 2004-2006
3. Avid trekker, climber, short distance swimmer and runner, having successfully climbed 2 Himalayan Peaks- 20,000+ feet
4. I run a group on a social media platform that enables users to connect with apartments and apartment seekers. It is a growing group with over 11,000 users and I plan to launch a website soon.
Career Goals- I have two areas of interest. 1.Work in an international media company/advertising agency in a planning/ strategy role. Or
2. Work as a brand manager, marketing in a media company
My target schools-
1. INSEAD
2. NYU STERN
3. HEC
4. ESADE
5. Indian School of Business
I would like to know how my profile fits in for a top B school and if it lacks in any way. I work in a creative industry in a predominantly creative role and plan to switch over to a business role after B school. I wish to know if there are any other top B schools with (preferably) a 12-16 month program that would fit my profile.












