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ALLWYN COUTINHO

Advertising & Media Planning
Mumbai,Maharashtra
ALLWYN COUTINHO

Summary

Accomplished Client Lead adept at driving media strategies, fostering long-term client partnerships, and catalyzing revenue enhancement. Exceptional at team leadership, strategic planning, and leveraging analytics for impactful decisions. Committed to outstanding client service and innovative solutions in a dynamic agency landscape.

Overview

16

Years of media professional experience

2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Wavemaker

Client Lead
12.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Brands managed: Bisleri, Dream11, Starbucks, Havmor, Platinum Guild India, Franklin Templeton, Zee (Broadcast Client), Sharekhan, BCCI
  • Currently lead a team of 5 members working across multiple brands.
  • Developed and executed launch strategies for diverse TV+Digital campaigns, and leveraged BARC/Digital tools for audience insights and market dynamics.
  • Demonstrated strong presentation and strategic planning skills in pitches.
  • Managed client data queries with accuracy and worked extensively with tools like Maximise, Crossmedia, and Pathfinder.
  • Excelled in client communication, handling billing and PO queries efficiently.

Zenith Media

Sr. Business Director
11.2016 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Brands managed: Parle, HDFC Life, COTY, Welpsun, Spykar, STB, Tata AIG & BASF
  • Lead a team of 8 members, with expertise in handling largest FMCG brand. Designing comprehensive media strategy & plans using marketing techniques for increasing visibility, awareness of the brand & its new offerings; analyzed industry trends and identified suitable offerings
  • Spearheaded new product launches, coordinating across departments for seamless integration into existing offerings.
  • Played a key role in pitch work for prominent brands such as Titan, Cipla, Disney, Glenmark, and Yumlane, showcasing strategic acumen and effective communication skills.

Madison

Sr Planning Manager to Account Director
01.2008 - 10.2016

Job overview

  • Brands managed: Mondelez(Cadbury), McDonald's Asian Paints, ITC Foods
  • Lead the Planning team(8 members) and Data & Ops team( 8 members)
  • Developed comprehensive account plans to align client objectives with actionable strategies for success.

Education

Center For Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC)
Mumbai

Diploma from Advanced Computing
2003

L.S Raheja College of Commerce & Arts, Mumbai University
Mumbai

Graduation from Bachelors of Commerce
04.2001 - 2001.04

L.S Raheja College of Commerce & Arts, Mumbai University
Mumbai

from HSC
06.1997 - 04.1998

Cardinal Gracias High School, Mumbai University
Mumbai

SSC
1995 - 1996 (1 education.year_Label)

Skills

Client Relationship Management

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Past Experience

  • Intelenet Global Services Pvt. Ltd, Sr. Customer Manager, 09/01/05, 10/01/07, Barclays, Handling and resolving customer complaints on various online banking issues, attending customer queries, routing calls to appropriate resources, identifying and escalating priority issues
  • Wipro Spectramind E-Services Ltd, Team Leader (Technical Support Representative), 08/01/03, 09/01/05, AOL, Handling and resolving customer complaints on various service issues, resolving technical issues, attending customer queries, routing calls to appropriate resources

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/11/80
  • Marital Status: Married

Accomplishments

  • Won 1 Gold - Dream11 & 3 Bronze Metal - Dream11, Bisleri & Starbucks at Emvies 2024 in the category of Best Media Innovation - Sponsorships,Best Media Strategy - Services, Consumer Products(B&D) & Emvie for (DE&I) respectively
  • Attained Bronze at Emvies Awards in 2023 for PGI in the category of Best Media Strategy - Consumer Products
  • Developed an approach using BARC data to identify lapser of TV show/channel
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop revenue tracking


Software

BARC

IRS - Indian Readership Survey

Target Group Index (TGI)

GroupM Tools

GWI(Global Web Index)

Facebook Ads Manager

Interests

Sports

Music

Movies

Travelling

Biking

Timeline

Client Lead

Wavemaker
12.2019 - Current

Sr. Business Director

Zenith Media
11.2016 - 05.2019

Sr Planning Manager to Account Director

Madison
01.2008 - 10.2016

L.S Raheja College of Commerce & Arts, Mumbai University

Graduation from Bachelors of Commerce
04.2001 - 2001.04

L.S Raheja College of Commerce & Arts, Mumbai University

from HSC
06.1997 - 04.1998

Cardinal Gracias High School, Mumbai University

SSC
1995 - 1996 (1 education.year_Label)

Center For Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC)

Diploma from Advanced Computing
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