AMITKUMAR BODHE
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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
> A qualified management and brand communication graduate with 8 + yrs of
experience in brand building, digital marketing and positioning strategy
development with reputed MNC's.
> A highly creative, proactive and achievement driven individual with deep-
rooted work ethics and professional aptitude.
> Pivotal role in high impact Advertising campaigns for market penetration.
> A keen media planner, with experience of developing comprehensive
creative solutions for brand.
> Recognized for path breaking contributions in marketing communications
and advertising.
> Earned a distinction as a quick learner and all round performer who can
consistently deliver under strict timelines.
> A highly creative, proactive and achievement driven individual with deep-
rooted work ethics and professional aptitude.
> Excellent planning skills with the ability to accomplish any given task
within stringent timelines.
Skill set includes :
- Marketing Communication - Cross functional team management
- Brand building - Media planning
- Exhibitions
- Online Advertising - Strategic communication
- Innovative Idea
- B2B Marketing - Social Media Integration
- Media Management
- Customer Engagement - Brand Management
- Business Development
- Direct Mailing Campaigns - Market Research
- Web design/micro site
- CRM - Packaging Development
- Brand Migration
- New Product Launch - Customer Database Management -
Catalogues/Brochures
Academics
MBA with Major Marketing under University Of Pune. From SVPM'S Institute Of
Management Baramati.
B.F.A. Applied Art (Four year's professional degree course in Brand
building Advertising & Communication Design) With Elective VISUALISATION
From Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Art Mumbai 2002
Tools / skill sets:
SKILLS TOOLS EXPERIENCE IN
YEARS
Conceptualization, Pen, paper, pencils, markers, 10
Visualization colors
Design documentation Adobe Photoshop CS 5.5,Flash CS 10
& Graphic design 5.5,Illustrator CS 5.5, Corel
draw 13, Microsoft Word
Project management Microsoft Office 2007 8
Work history:
DURATION ORGANIZATION DESIGNATION
May 2011 - till date Henkel Adhesives Associate Manager
Technologies India Private Marketing
Limited communications AG &
AT
May 2008 - April Kirloskar Brothers Limited Asst. Manager CGMS
2011 (Corporate Global
Marketing &
Strategy)
July 2007 - March Testo India Pvt. Ltd. Pune Executive marketing
2008 (German MNC) communication
June 2003 - May 2005 Lotusind Mumbai As a Visualiser
(web/interactive)
July 2002 - April Awesome Brand Solutions As a Trainee
2003 Mumbai Visualiser
Honors and Awards
1) 50th Annual Awards of the Association of Business Communicators of
India (ABCI) For Theme & Exhibition Collateral Design - Nuclear
Energy India 2010
2) Rajjya Puraskar (Maharashtra State Prize) for Best Idea & Concept
Subject - INDIAN ARMY (press campaign)
3) Prizewinner for Best Promotional Campaign for LAKASHYA 2006 at SVPM's
I.O.M.
4) Employee of the month award - 4 awards in one year at KIRLOSKAR
BROTHERS LIMITED
Experience
Associate Manager Marketing Communications AG & AT
Henkel Adhesive Technologies India Private Limited
May 2011 - Till Date
A Subsidiary of Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Germany, a 15 billion Euro fortune
500 organization. Henkel KGaA is global market leader in Industrial
Adhesives, sealants and surface treatments. Recently listed in the Forbes
list of Most innovative global corporation, Henkel KGaA has 48000 employees
worldwide and counts among the most internationally aligned German based
companies in the Global market place.
Responsibilities:
New Product Launch, ATL, BTL campaign & coordination with media and
advertising agency
. Exploring new opportunities, Activation methods & revenue generation
avenues
. Explore & Implement new methodologies, relevant media vehicles which will
help the business in better lead generation and brand access to
relevant TG.
. Market Analysis, Competition Tracking and Collateral Development.
. Ensuring brand presence at all relevant forums and activation options.
. Evaluating new Agencies/Vendors & ventures for support.
. Periodic Sales visits to understand the challenges and extend & desired
support.
. Keeping track with market Quotes and optimization basis negotiations VS.
delivery.
. ROI Based Approach - ensuring that spends justify the leads generated.
. Create Knowledge hub for the region for Brand as function.
. Overall branding and advertising campaigns (Ideation/case study and
visual appeal)
. Brand positioning strategies.
. Exhibitions handling, sales support - seminars / Customer Training
Seminars / Technology Day
. Create new application videos/animation for better and effective sales
kit.
. New product micro site development.
. Responsible for all packaging designs.
. Responsible online leads management.
Assistant Manager Corporate Global marketing & Strategy - Kirloskar
Brothers Limited
May 2008 - April 2011
As an Asst. manager CGMS worked on various brand building advertising
campaigns as well as Marketing communication projects. The salient
contributions / responsibilities include: Various Advertising campaigns,
Exhibitions, TV commercials, Radio jingles, Product catalogues, Information
CD Rom, Websites, Micro sites, Visual merchandising exercise, Corporate
events, Internal as well as external communication, Strategic brand
building plans, Innovative gift article concepts, Product as well as
Industrial photography etc.
Project includes:
. CSS/CMS/Flash base web portal design concept/micro sites, Interactive
Multimedia design concept.
. Worked for online advertising campaigns.
. Worked for all Print media as well as TV commercial Advertising campaign
Executive Marketing Communication - Testo India Pvt. Ltd.
July 2007 - March 2008 (9 Months)
Testo is a world Leader in the Testing & Measuring Instruments & Testo
India Is a 100 % subsidiary of Testo AG Germany. My role was to Prepare
case studies for Testo India, Developing Brand building media plan &
campaign road map for various medias, Prepare Strategic Action Plan for
Direct mailing campaign & Advertising communication, Finalizing Exhibition
plans & schedule, Design various advertising layouts, Improving quality of
corporate stationary and catalogues, Finalizing Expo - booth design,
Activities for understanding end users opinions & suggestions, Finalizing
various Gift-Articles, Negotiations with media partners etc.
As a Visualizer - Lotusind Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai (Advertising/web/interactive)
June 2003 - May 2005 (1 Year 11 Months)
My work profile included: capturing user requirements, and analyze it for
visual design. Developing new Ideas for CD Rom design, Communication
design, Interface Design, Responsible for Various layouts, color-schemes,
space compositions, Online brand campaign etc.
As a Trainee Visualiser - Awesome Brand Solutions, Mumbai
July 2002 - April 2003 (10 Months)
Awesome brand solution is a advertising firm. My work include:
Advertising, Brand development, online advertisement, Designing, Lay outing
etc.
Interests:
Photography, Painting, Trekking, Innovative Ideas, Chess
Professional & Academic Projects
MBA Summer Project. (Duration 2 Months)
Subject - Research on Internet media from the point of view of
Interactivity the active ingredient in the Marketing mix. (At lotusind
Communications)
Advertising Campaigns In Print Media For
Nortan antivirus, Johnson & Johnson, Braso (metal polish), Ten sports,
Eveready batteries,
Indian Army, Bajaj electrical.
T.V.Commercials (ACADEMIC)
Axe body spray, Nortan antivirus, social awareness, Kirloskar pumps
Multimedia (E- learning) CD Rom for child education: age group 7 to
9 yrs
Corporate Identity designs for
Saathi kitchenware, Sanskruti publication, Akshar Bandh Publication,
Cyclone Multimedia,
Empire wines, Atul auto, Kirloskar Brothers Limited.
3D animations/modeling - (worked on idea only) (ACADEMIC)
For 3d animation my subject was NIKON FM10 steel photography camera for
product design/3D modeling. My short film shows all the external as well as
internal features of Nikon fm10 camera.
Display designs (ACADEMIC)
Cafecorn, Sweet water
Packaging Design & Innovative Media Design For
Nortan antivirus, CoCofresh, TexStyle, Empire wines
Worked on Brand launching Project of EMPIRE WINES
Brand design & Development, launching of product, Brand positioning
advertising campaign, & Innovative media design
Photography - Industrial as well as Product Photography, Outdoor Creative
Shoots.
Personal information
Date of birth: 30 May 1980.
Place of birth: Koregaon, Dist - Satara, Maharashtra, India.
Passport number: L9335990
Mobile: +91-888*******
Spouse name: Pradnya Amitkumar Bodhe.
Seeking challenging assignments in marketing from reputed growth oriented
organization