Planned and executed consumer promotions for Cake Rusk, launching across 4 National Retail Chains and 2 E-commerce Platforms, ensuring smooth execution and achieving a 12% increase in category sales
Negotiated contracts with vendors for digital media space on Amazon and BigBasket, increasing brand visibility and driving a 20% growth in e-commerce traffic
Managed end-to-end e-commerce operations, including listing, pricing, and stock movement for Flipkart Groceries and Swiggy Instamart, contributing to a 12% YoY growth in e-commerce sales revenue
Devised and implemented promotional campaigns, driving a 20% increase in product visibility and a 10% rise in online conversions
Monitored promotional spend budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and ensuring utilisation within planned limits, reducing overspend by 5%
Analysed Nielsen data sales trends, consumer behaviour, and performance metrics to optimise product assortment contributing to a 15% increase in sales velocity
Coordinated with Regional Sales Managers (RSMs) to address region-specific requirements, ensuring seamless execution of consumer promotions
Assisted in developing A+ and PDP content on brand communication with mainline agency collaboration
Area Sales & Trade Marketing Manager
Varun Beverages
Mumbai
06.2022 - 07.2024
Managed a ₹2.3 Cr budget for 122 E&D key accounts, driving PepsiCo's monopoly and contributing to 17% of the unit's target achievement through strategic trade promotions
Planned and executed primary and secondary schemes, including QPS (Quantity Purchase Scheme) and Key Outlet Programs, boosting trade visibility and increasing market share by 3.2%
Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to design and implement loyalty programs, resulting in a 10% improvement in retailer engagement
Partnered with Capgemini SAP team to streamline stock movement and order fulfillment, reducing delivery lead times by 20%
Negotiated promotional campaigns with e-commerce partners, resulting in a 10% improvement in product visibility and a 7% uplift in customer engagement metrics
Oversaw a ₹1.9 Cr marketing budget, ensuring efficient utilization and improving trade spend analysis to preserve brand equity across 7 GT territories
Championed the CBW incentive program for frontline employees, improving participation rates by 20% and enhancing employee motivation
Led MIS and sales automation initiatives for GT business, improving reporting accuracy and operational efficiency by 25%
Optimised Zepto search for Mountain Dew 250 ml campaign targeting caffeinated cola drink buyers
Formulated a marketing strategy to boost Sting Blue's energy category by 9.8% in ND
Marketing Executive
Crow Creative Lab
Lucknow
04.2016 - 04.2017
Handled digital marketing communication and generated sponsorships to build leads and client prospects
Coordinated in the making of corporate films, AVs and 3D walkthroughs for real estate companies
Introduced Grey Matters India as assessment partner for students of an affordable private school