Summary
Work History
Education
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Gaurav kapoor

Gaurav kapoor

Summary

Gaurav Kapoor Current - Stand Up Comedian Delhi, India .

1M+ on YouTube, 400K +on Insta, an IMDB 8.2 rated special on Amazon Prime.

Work History

Stand up comedian

Freelance
06.2015 - Current
  • Summary
  • One of the highest ticket sellers for comedy in India- Selling more than 40K tickets a year in India
  • Amazon Prime special” Hahakaar”- A 50 minute Amazon prime special, with an IMDB rating of 8.2 .(https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8634618/) “HahaKaar is predominantly an exploration of the different ordeals of a middle class North Indian guy in urban India.Many of the show’s strongest bits are inter-woven with personal narratives where relatability is combined with keen observation and effective delivery. Gaurav offers a high density of punchlines that come fast and delight the audience either because of his comical delivery or subversion…” Review on Medium.com
  • Appeared in Amazon Funnies: 10 minutes stand up on Amazon Prime special ( https://www.primevideo.com/detail/Amazon-Funnies-%E2%80%93-10-Minute-Stand-ups/0OO5U9371ZIIAKLN6HPZRTG1OO)
  • Special show on Zee5 web series, Comedy shots .(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVw-PPau9nc) 5
  • Appeared in TV shows like: a) Hostel Daze- Appeared as a cameo in the season 3 of the very popular youth series on Amazon prime b) Bingo Mad Comedy Adda (season 1 and 2) on Star Plus- performed a special act on the Star plus fun series
  • Brand endorsement through Instagram (https://instagram.com/gauravkpoor?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=) and YouTube for brands like : - Samsung, Airtel, Maruti Suzuki, HDFC Life,Snickers, Country Delight,You tube, Manforce, MMT, Haldiram, Zomato, etc
  • Corporate shows in the biggest companies of India- Godrej, Google, Hindustan Unilever, HCL, Reliance etc.
  • Creator of the popular Vlog, Gaurav Kapoor Vlogs- The slice of life vlog of a comedian life including the show tours and family life
  • Brand Ambassador for indigenous skincare brand, Mamaearth- Have been able to market the brand through the vlogs for more than a year.
  • Opened for Rusell Peters “ Almost famous” show in India .
  • Won many open Mic competitions - “Big Mic”, “Canvas Laugh Club”, “Chalta Hai” and “Buzz off”.
  • Other accomplishments: -
  • Interviewed with BBC for their special show on Gig economy
  • Featured in leading media like Hindustan times, Indian Express, Times of India ,Scroll, Gulf News - Featured as top comedians in India -
  • Successful UK , Europe and Dubai Tours in 2022
  • Upcoming Tour in Australia and New Zealand in May 2023 (https://linktr.ee/gauravkpoor?fbclid=PAAaZE7ovn8z_FEgrBUhtsDmCttOImhEZ3JUC4qgD6aiLOSf7-9Hd8kS1KHe0)


Assistant Manager

Pantaloons
Mumbai
09.2014 - 09.2017

Assistant Manager

Mumbai
05.2014 - 08.2014
  • Handling planning and merchandising of more than 160 stores including both EBOs and SIS
  • Following are key functional areas-
  • Financial Planning and tracking to optimize sales and gross margin
  • OTB Planning
  • Inventory Management
  • EOSS Planning and analysis
  • Reports on store KPIs
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Loyalty program analysis

Retail Planner

Reliance Brands Ltd
Mumbai
01.2013 - 05.2014
  • Prepare and circulate weekly and monthly reports including daily sales, sales and stock, customer analysis, product lifecycle and other MIS reports
  • Draft, analyze and share KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)
  • Devise stock liquidation strategies; offer and promo analyses

Marketing Intern

Genesis Luxury Fashion Pvt. Ltd
06.2012 - 07.2012
  • Working for luxury brands such as Jimmy Choo, Canali, Armani, Bottega Veneta etc
  • On assignments pertaining to customized communications for clients, building associations with like-minded corporate partners and analysis of daily sales reports and events on various fronts
  • Also worked with with e-marketing team to understand the in depth functioning of SEO, Google Analytics, E-mail and Mobile marketing amid others.

Education

Masters of Fashion Management - Merchandising, Fashion Buying, Fashion Marketing

National Institute of Fashion Technology
01.2011 - 01.2013

B.A Hns - Journalism, Journalism

Maharaja Agrasen College, Delhi University
01.2007 - 01.2010
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Timeline

Stand up comedian - Freelance
06.2015 - Current
Assistant Manager - Pantaloons
09.2014 - 09.2017
Assistant Manager -
05.2014 - 08.2014
Retail Planner - Reliance Brands Ltd
01.2013 - 05.2014
Marketing Intern - Genesis Luxury Fashion Pvt. Ltd
06.2012 - 07.2012
National Institute of Fashion Technology - Masters of Fashion Management, Merchandising, Fashion Buying, Fashion Marketing
01.2011 - 01.2013
Maharaja Agrasen College, Delhi University - B.A Hns, Journalism, Journalism
01.2007 - 01.2010
Gaurav kapoor