Magic Bus India Foundation
Arunaday Das Purkayastha has a diverse work experience in the field of brand marketing and communications. Arunaday Das is currently working as the Head Marcom at Magic Bus India Foundation since December 2021. Prior to this, they were the Head of Brand & Communications at NavaBharat from October 2021 to December 2021. Arunaday also served as a Marketing Consultant at Secret Sauce Communications Private Limited from October 2020 to September 2021.
Before joining Secret Sauce Communications, Arunaday held significant positions at Lokmat Media Pvt. Ltd for several years. Arunaday Das was the Head of Brand Marketing & Communications from April 2019 to September 2020 and previously served as a Senior Manager in the same department from August 2016 to April 2019.
Earlier in their career, Arunaday worked as the National Brand Marketing Lead at Tata Teleservices Ltd from April 2014 to August 2016. Arunaday Das started their professional journey as the Brand Communications Manager at Loop Mobile India (P) Ltd (erstwhile BPL Mobile) in October 2006 and remained with the company until March 2014.
Arunaday Das Purkayastha has a Bachelor's degree in Mass Media and Advertising from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's, Mumbai University. Arunaday Das attended the university from 2002 to 2005. Prior to their university education, they completed their schooling at St. Joseph & Mary's School from 2000 to 2002. Arunaday Das pursued a commerce field of study during their time at the school. Before attending St. Joseph & Mary's School, Arunaday completed their primary and secondary education at Julian Day from 1991 to 2000. No specific degree or field of study is mentioned for their time at Julian Day.
This person is not in any teams
Magic Bus India Foundation
2 followers
Founded in 1999 by Matthew Spacie, Magic Bus is building a world where young people break out of poverty to lead fulfilling, rewarding lives and contribute positively to their communities. This is achieved by enabling adolescents to complete secondary education and skilling young people to be in jobs. Our Childhood to Livelihood programme works with adolescents and young people in the age group of 12 to 24 years. Over the past two decades, we have spread our reach across India and impacted more than 1 million young people across 24 states and 75 districts. We have set up 240 Community Learning Centres and are present in 2342 schools We have set up 80 Livelihood Centres and 8 Entrepreneurship Incubation Centres What are our programmes about? Childhood Programme: In our Childhood Programme, we work with adolescents and multiple stakeholders from their connected ecosystem. We focus on teaching Life Skills, enhancing education and imparting employability skills. Livelihood Programme: Our Livelihood Programme enhances employability by imparting Employability Skills and connecting young people to sustainable livelihood opportunities through sector specific training, job placements and post-placement support. Entrepreneurship Development Programme: Our Entrepreneurship Development Programme assists and mentors budding young entrepreneurs from underserved communities, 70 successful entrepreneurs from 3 regions have been supported through this programme. To find out more about our programmes and support our work visit: http://www.magicbus.org