Gayatri Gopakumar

Head of Talent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India10 yrs experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Led HR operations for 200+ employees across multiple locations.
  • Hired 200+ employees in 3 months for a new entertainment channel.
  • Pioneered employee engagement and development programs.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Human Resources leader with expertise in media and organizational development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Talent AcquisitionHuman ResourcesOrganizational DevelopmentHuman Resource Development

Other Skills

Business StrategyCompensation & BenefitsDeferred CompensationDigital InclusionDiversity & InclusionDiversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DEI)Employee Benefits DesignEmployee EngagementEmployee RelationsEmployee Rewards ProgramsEmployee Self-Paced LearningEquality & DiversityEquityGroup CommunicationHR Operations

About

Results-driven Human Resources Professional with extensive experience in crafting and executing HR strategies, policies, and procedures. Skilled in talent acquisition and DEI, with a focus on driving effective frameworks from conception to implementation. Leads all facets of HR, driving talent acquisition, employee engagement, performance management, organizational development, compensation, and overall HR strategy. Accomplishments: Lead HR operations for 200+ employees across multiple locations, reporting directly to the Chief Operating Officer for 4.5 years. Collaborated with senior leadership to hire 200+ employees in 3 months for the launch of a new entertainment channel. Initiated key organizational development programs, including Management Games, OD initiatives, Learning & Development, and employee self-paced learning kits. Introduced and implemented a Flexi Benefit Plan aligned with compensation regulations. Pioneered employee engagement programs and Rewards & Recognition initiatives. Expertise: Expert in maintaining and advancing HR systems and processes to drive a competitive advantage in performance management, staff induction, reward and recognition, retention, management development, succession planning, competency mapping, and compensation/benefit programs.

Experience

Mathrubhumi

Head of HR- Television, Radio , Digital & Digital Projects

Jun 2025Present · 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Asianet news media and entertainment pvt ltd

3 roles

Head of Human Resources & Administration

Promoted

Apr 2025Jun 2025 · 2 mos

Lead, Human Resources

Promoted

Jul 2021May 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • Leading the Human Resources Function for the company

Assistant Manager,Human Resources

Apr 2019Jun 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Managing the HR function for the company.
  • An effective collaborator and relationship builder, able to get results through influencing versus demanding by authority of position.

Mmtv ltd - malayala manorama television

Executive, Human Resources

Jul 2010Apr 2012 · 1 yr 9 mos · Kottayam,Kerala

  • Responsible and complete ownership given for the Hiring (end to end), Orientation & Induction of Manorama Online.
  • Successfully completed the hiring of 200plus employees for the launch of the MMTV - General Entertainment Channel and was specially acknowledged for the efforts by the Management.
  • Individually reporting to the CEO and MD of MMTV on recruitment status and COO- Manorama Online

Suntec business solutions

HR Executive

Mar 2008Aug 2009 · 1 yr 5 mos · Trivandrum, Kerala

  • Worked as part of the Organizational Development team, initiating OD training activities across the unit.
  • Prepared White Papers , Employee Self Paced Learning Kits and revised the Job Descriptions for all team after a detailed job analysis.
  • Revamped the HR Intranet Page.
  • Conducted Management games across the company.

World malayalee council

Trainer- On Negotiation skills, breaking the Interview

Mar 2007May 2007 · 2 mos · Trivandrum

Education

University of Kerala

MA — Personnel Managment and Human Resources

Jan 2006Jan 2008

All Saints' College, Thiruvananthapuram

Bachelor's degree — Communication and Media Studies

Holy Angels Convent , ISC

Loyola College of Social Sciences, Sreekariyam

Masters

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