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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Roles And Responsibilities
Job Learnings And Specialization
Computer Knowledge
Personal Information
Major Strengths
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Software
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Chandra Kumar

Bengaluru

Summary

To succeed in an environment of growth and excellence and earn a job which provides me job satisfaction and self-development and help me achieve personal as well as organization goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
Languages

Work History

Group head – Global media planning & buying

Initiative (IPG Group)
10.2022
  • Overseeing the global planning and execution of digital campaigns for Schneider Electric
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.


Sr. Manager (Media & Buying) & Media Strategist

Iprospect India (Dentsu Aegis)
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Supervising the Client Servicing, Media buying and Media operations and Media planning and campaign execution across digital platform which includes SEM, Adwords, Display, Programmatic, Facebook, EDM, SMS marketing.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to overcome challenges, leading to enhanced productivity levels.
  • Consistently met or exceeded annual performance targets set by senior leadership.
  • Collaborated closely with peers from other departments to drive organizational success jointly as one cohesive unit.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely project deliveries and seamless communication.
  • Achieved operational excellence by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
  • Evaluated vendor offerings critically to select the most appropriate partners for delivering desired results at optimal costs.

Digital (Asst.Manager) Marketing

AirAsia
04.2015 - 02.2020



  • Responsible to manage Digital (Digital Asst.Manager)

(Adwords/SEM/Display/Remarketing/Facebook/Programmatic/Mobile marketing) to improve the airasia.com Flight Searches and sales and grow the ROI on digital assets. Maximize marketing cost effectiveness and cycle time efficiency by implementing the standard production process, fully utilizing AirAsia's group leverage assets and actively optimizing production levels.

Proactively working towards achieving the load factor and revenue targets for all international and domestic routes operated in India and APAC countries like (AK, FD, D7).


  • Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and proactively addressing these challenges through appropriate solutions implementation.
  • Drove operational efficiency through data-driven decision-making processes, leveraging analytics tools for informed strategy development.
  • Launched new routes thorough market research, leading to increased .com revenue growth.
  • Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.

Account Manager (Media Manager)

Isobar India (Dentsu Aegis)
06.2013 - 04.2015

Supervising the Client Servicing, Media buying and Media operations


Media planning and campaign execution across digital platform which includes SEM, Display, Facebook, EDM, SMS marketing.

Understanding the brand and campaign requirement. Advertise the product or brand using the different digital vehicles.


Campaign reporting, analysis and optimization.


Managing and utilization of large media budgets.


Briefing team on creative. Handling and delivering creative requirements.


Understanding and delivering any technical or development needs for the campaign or clients. This includes designing landing pages, data capturing, LMS integration and various others.


Maintain client and publisher’s relationship

Mobile Operation (Asst Manager)

Ozone Media Pvt Ltd
08.2011 - 06.2013

Campaign Management:

Ø Getting the details and assets from the sales team.

Ø Buying inventory from publisher and negotiation.

Ø Single point of contact for all the setup the campaigns and take the campaign live through “Mocean” ad server.

Ø Framing timelines and designing workflow to complete all the Campaigns in time.

Ø Working as a Quality analyst for Account management team.

Ø Segmenting and retargeting the campaigns for better results.

Ø Reporting and monitoring of campaigns and sharing updated reports with the client / agencies.

Ø Preparing Profitability Report, Campaign analysis report and Campaign sheets.

Operations:

Ø Reviewing the assets given by the client and ensuring everything is perfect to run.

Ø Testing and Implementation of various pixels and trackers.

Ø Ensuring the setup into various ad-servers.

Ø Testing the delivery at initial course of time and monitoring campaigns.

Ø Ensuring campaigns are timely delivered and optimized.

Ø Testing and implementation of Download Trackers.

Ø Coordinate the Sales and Ad Ops Team to handle inventory issues.

Operation Executive

GroupM Media Pvt Ltd
01.2007 - 08.2011

Education

Graduation - BCom -

V.V.P.C College of Commerce, Arts & Science, Bangalore University

Pre-University - undefined

Madiwala Government PU Collage, Bangalore

Skills

Organization and Time Management

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Roles And Responsibilities

  • GroupM Media Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, Preparing and filing of estimates, release orders for all campaigns done over the last 4 year 6 months, Follow-up with the client and publishers on the above, Preparing and filing of all billing instructions, invoices, Buying inventory from publisher and negotiation., Reporting and monitoring of campaigns and sharing updated reports with the clients across divisions, Campaign analysis on weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly basis, Campaign management co-ordinate with client and publishers., DFA and Media mind trafficking for all Campaigns
  • Ozone Media, Campaign Management: Getting the details and assets from the sales team., Buying inventory from publisher and negotiation., Single point of contact for all the setup the campaigns and take the campaign live through “Mocean” ad server., Framing timelines and designing workflow to complete all the Campaigns in time., Working as a Quality analyst for Account management team., Segmenting and retargeting the campaigns for better results., Reporting and monitoring of campaigns and sharing updated reports with the client / agencies., Preparing Profitability Report, Campaign analysis report and Campaign sheets., Operations: Reviewing the assets given by the client and ensuring everything is perfect to run., Testing and Implementation of various pixels and trackers., Ensuring the setup into various ad-servers., Testing the delivery at initial course of time and monitoring campaigns., Ensuring campaigns are timely delivered and optimized., Testing and implementation of Download Trackers., Coordinate the Sales and Ad Ops Team to handle inventory issues.
  • ISOBAR INDIA (Dentsu Aegis Network), Supervising the Client Servicing, Media buying and Media operations, Media planning and campaign execution across digital platform which includes SEM, Display, Facebook, EDM, SMS marketing., Understanding the brand and campaign requirement. Advertise the product or brand using the different digital vehicles., Campaign reporting, analysis and optimization., Managing and utilization of large media budgets., Briefing team on creative. Handling and delivering creative requirements., Understanding and delivering any technical or development needs for the campaign or clients. This includes designing landing pages, data capturing, LMS integration and various others., Maintain client and publisher’s relationship
  • AirAsia (airline), Responsible to manage Digital (Digital Asst.Manager) (Adwords/SEM/Display/Remarketing/Facebook/Programmatic/Mobile marketing) to improve the airasia.com Flight Searches & sales and grow the ROI on digital assets. Maximize marketing cost effectiveness and cycle time efficiency by implementing the standard production process, fully utilizing AirAsia's group leverage assets and actively optimizing production levels., Proactively working towards achieving the load factor and revenue targets for all international and domestic routes operated in India and APAC countries like (AK, FD, D7).
  • Iprospect, Supervising the Client Servicing, Media buying and Media operations and Media planning and campaign execution across digital platform which includes SEM, Adwords, Display, Facebook, EDM, SMS marketing.
  • Initiative media, Overseeing the global planning, Buying and execution of digital campaigns for Schneider Electric.

Job Learnings And Specialization

Business Development & Client Servicing Day to day management of clients, generating contacts and proposing new and existing solutions for clients/brands Operations/Management Internet marketing operations and digital media campaign management. Project coordination of websites, microsites and web/mobile applications. Reporting and analytics. Marketing Devising internal and external communications, media planning, buying and execution.

Computer Knowledge

Windows 95 / 98 / 2000 / XP / 2007 / 2010, MS Office - Word, Excel, Power Point

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Anjeenappa. V
  • Date of Birth: 08/24/83
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Major Strengths

Easily adjustable to any working environment & capable of working in a team to achieve the goals. Proficiency in working on MS Excel and Power Point

Disclaimer

I declare that the above information furnished is true to the best of my knowledge.

Software

Presentation Skills, Interactive Dashboard, PowerBI

Timeline

Group head – Global media planning & buying

Initiative (IPG Group)
10.2022

Sr. Manager (Media & Buying) & Media Strategist

Iprospect India (Dentsu Aegis)
02.2020 - 02.2021

Digital (Asst.Manager) Marketing

AirAsia
04.2015 - 02.2020

Account Manager (Media Manager)

Isobar India (Dentsu Aegis)
06.2013 - 04.2015

Mobile Operation (Asst Manager)

Ozone Media Pvt Ltd
08.2011 - 06.2013

Operation Executive

GroupM Media Pvt Ltd
01.2007 - 08.2011

Graduation - BCom -

V.V.P.C College of Commerce, Arts & Science, Bangalore University

Pre-University - undefined

Madiwala Government PU Collage, Bangalore
Chandra Kumar