** ***** ** ********** ** Digital Marketing Social Media Marketing Brand Marketing & Creation Campaign Management B2C and B2B Marketing BTL Consumer Research Advertising Promotional activities PR Events
Handled digital & communication campaigns independently led teams Worked with various agencies Handled internal campaigns
Conceptualised product and communication ideas Monitored and optimized budget spends
YEAR
DEGREE
INSTITUTE
SCORE
2003–2005
MMS (Master of Management Studies)
GNIMS, Mumbai
67%
2000– 2003
BMS (Bachelor of Management Studies)
G. N. Khalsa, Mumbai
72.41%
Majored in Marketing
QUIVER COMMUNICATIONS - A Web Development & Digital Communications Agency
Tenure : From June, 2015 till date
Designation : Proprietor (Working with a Partner)
Brief about the Company:
Quiver Communications along with its sister concern - is a digital Communications agency handling clients across India and Internationally. It has designed developed and maintained websites and indoor and outdoor marketing collaterals for several SME's & Corporates, Individuals and NGOs. Naming a few large corporates - Mahindra Lifespaces, Peninsula Lands Ltd, United Phosphorous Ltd, United Nations (Indonesia)
Job Profile:
Managed digital solutions for clients – Social Media Campaigns SEO SEM Google ads sponsored content Online Persona management
Conceptualized and managed the brand for clients on the web platforms
Headed the BTL brand communications for customers during events and launches
Developed Brand personalities for SMEs and managed their collaterals and other communication materials
Liaised with various agencies to keep the communication synchronized with the web platforms being developed.
Achievements :
Increased revenue of Beak Media by 300%
Added 30% new clientele that contributes to 40% of Beak Media’s Income
TATA CAPITAL - A Financial and investment service provider
Tenure : From April, 2011 to December, 2014
Designation : Sr. Manager – Brand Marketing (Reporting to Head - Brand Marketing & Corporate Communications)
Brief about the Company:
Tata Capital Limited is a financial and investment service provider with B2B and B2C customer bases in India with multiple international verticals.
Job Profile:
Brand & Consumer Marketing
Responsible for planning, executing and implementing branding, consumer marketing and media campaigns
Responsible for identifying and liasioning with various external agencies for deliverables in marketing, branding and communications, media planning and buying, website development, content management, et al.
Creation of effective means to promote the company’s product, brand among the consumers and generate pull for the product and the brand.
Propose promotional schemes & campaigns in consultation with concerned agencies
Tracking execution, monitoring activities and measuring performance of the promotional activities and campaigns for B2B and B2C customers.
To understand and engage the consumers through various advertising & promotional activities
Budgeting and planning of promotional expenditure
Developing the marketing strategy and setting the directives
Brand Architecture & Promotion
Ensuring all departments within the verticals meet brand guidelines
Handling communication activities for all products & services across all verticals
Work with various agencies to establish and ensure a continuity of positioning, brand value and message across the consumers
Providing sales support through BTL activities - marketing collaterals, branch level advertising, Visual Merchandising
Formulate and finalize the front end web content for the portal
Provide the required marketing aid to a newly opened branch and existing branches.
Managing work flow by discussion and delegation to meet deadlines
Achievements:
Campaign Management –
Handled numerous campaigns in mainstream media and in social media from ideation to implementation to monitoring to sales conversions- down to the nitigrity.
TV Plans, Radio plans, Outdoor plans, Social media advertising plans, lead matrix, Brand track results monitoring.
Launched multiple Brands and Products
Launched new and innovative loan products and consumer facing brands after market research and monitored their leads conversion.
Managing mega events with celebrities and multiple facets –
Handled badminton competitions in association with Prakash Padukone Badminton academy. This included managing the relationship between Mr. Padukone and Tata Capital for an annual sponsorship for the academy.
Managed annual events for priority customers and other stakeholders. This included celebrity partnerships. To name a few – Sir. Shankar Mahadevan, Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia, Pt. Jasraj, Tanmay Bhat and many more.
NETWORTH STOCK BROKING LTD. – Listed on the BSE
Tenure : From November, 2006 to February, 2011
Designation : Manager – Marketing (Reporting to VP - Head Marketing)
Brief about the Company:
Networth is a listed entity on the BSE and is primarily into stock broking & distribution of financial products. It has 5 subsidiaries.
Job Profile: (Very similar to the role at Tata Capital)
Planning, Executing and monitoring media campaigns
Handle product launches and revamps, monitor end user satisfaction and efficacy
Manage PR and media houses
Manage external agencies and track performances
generate pull for the products
Propose promotional schemes in consultation with concerned agencies
To understand and engage the consumers through various advertising & promotional activities
Budgeting and planning of promotional expenditure
Developing the marketing strategy and setting the directives
Brand Architecture & Promotion
Ensuring meeting of brand guidelines
Ensure a continuity of positioning, brand value and message across the consumers
Providing sales support through BTL activities and merchandising
Formulate and finalize the front end web content for the portal & other group websites
Develop Ideate stories & liaison with key Media personnel for developing PR.
Maintain rapport with key media personnel across all media groups i.e. newspapers, Television, News wires, News portals et al.
Provide the required marketing aid to a newly opened branch and existing branches.
Managing work flow by discussion and delegation to meet deadlines
Managing billing
Achievements:
Corporate Identity –
Developed the corporate identity for all 5 group companies to revamp and recreate the Networth brand and reposition it in the minds of the customers, shareholders and the employees.
Instrumental in setting the brand architecture and developing the brand manual.
Implementing the change of identity across all on customer (Internal & External) touch points.
Worked on the website which is to be the new face of the networth brand.
Networth Wealth Solutions Ltd.- Worked on building the corporate identity for Wealth Solutions (A newly started organization) from scratch. Involved in conceptualizing the vision of the company and taking if forward through all communication channels possible.
PNB tie-up – handled all communication drives to make the PNB-Networth tie-up a marketing success. Involved in packaging of the product offering during the negotiation phase and later implementing the same through various collaterals developed specifically for the tie-up including an online interface.
THE HINDU GROUP - South India’s Leading Media House
Tenure : From August, 2005 to November, 2006
Designation : Advertisement Officer (Reporting to Sr. Dy. R. General Manager -Mumbai)
Job Profile:
Business Development & Account planning for ‘Finance’ category in The Hindu and Business Line
Introduction of a new column in Business Line “Trade Line” to attract B2B clients.
Conceptualization of Special Features and Reports
Making Client specific presentations using various analysis tools (ABC and NRS data)
Servicing Banks, Insurance and Mutual Fund Clients and Agencies for Business Line and The Hindu Financial pages
Few Clients – ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, Kotak Mahindra Insurance & Asset Management, HSBC group, Standard Chartered Bank & Mutual Funds, State Bank of India, SBI Life Insurance Co.
THE NEW INDIAN EXPRESS GROUP - South India’s Media House
Tenure : From February, 2005 to August, 2005
Designation : Junior Executive (Reporting to Branch Head -Mumbai)
Job Profile:
Servicing agencies like Mindshare, Madison, Initiative, R.K Swamy, Adfactor
Servicing clients like SBI, UBI, NABARD, Standard Chartered MF, SBI Life, LIC, Birla MF
Make break through with client previously not advertising with the group
Make break through in all India packages for benefit of Mumbai branch
Keep track of competition and devise strategies to come to its level if not out beat it.
MAHANAGAR TELEPHONE NIGAM LIMITED (MTNL)
Tenure : From May 2004 to July 2004
Project Title : Efficacy of the distribution Channel (Used SPSS for Analysis)
Project Objectives:
To check which channels the corporate houses of Mumbai use to procure Telecom services
To check their satisfaction level
To find the need for a new channel and analyze present channel for improvement
Spearheaded “MISSION SEVA” involving collection of financial data from various NGO’s for the purpose of launch of a new website for charity
Part of organizing G. N. Khalsa's inter-college festival Nazrana
Won and participated in many inter-college competitions - Telly Matches (Sydenham) – 3rd position, Mehendi (K. J. Somaiya) – 1st position
Date of Birth : 29th June’ 1983
Marital status : Married
Language Proficiency : English, Hindi and Gujarati
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