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Harshit Khanna

Harshit Khanna

Program Manager
Ghaziabad,UP

Summary

Proactive Brand Management Professional experienced in conceiving and implementing successful product launches and marketing communications. Delivered impactful results through strategic planning, risk management, and effective resource allocation while leading cross-functional teams. Focused on optimizing processes and fostering collaboration to align initiatives with organizational objectives.

Overview

3
3
Languages
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

Love in Store Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Gurgaon
07.2023 - Current
  • Managed the operational lifecycle for a large-scale trade network of over 1,500 retail outlets.
  • Led a team of over 400 field operatives, ensuring disciplined execution for ₹8 crore revenue stream.
  • Spearheaded the tracking of manpower, attendance, and payroll coordination across states to ensure accurate workforce management.
  • Developed monthly review decks and KPI dashboards leveraging extensive workforce datasets for insights.
  • Handled critical financial operations such as invoicing support and timely month-end closures.
  • Acted as key liaison among clients, regional teams, and payroll departments to manage escalations.
  • Enhanced workforce planning through improved data accuracy on BI platforms.
  • Executed Uplife oil drive sales and marketing strategies to enhance offtake and achieve a 5.5% market share.
  • Promotional activations and POSM execution at the outlets.

Assistant Manager

Love in Store Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Gurgaon
09.2022 - 06.2023

Assisted in managing daily operations and team performance.

Summary: Joined as a project coordinator, wherein I successfully managed to deliver requirements. Moving further with more responsibility, I was promoted to Zonal Manager. This led me to learn additional skill sets through managerial training and coaching, along with self-assessment, and I moved to a higher role with additional responsibility as a Regional Manager and then Assistant Manager.

  • Supervised freelancers and backend resources to improve execution quality and operational efficiency.
  • Led freelancing organization, defining business direction and executing project plans to meet client expectations and profitability goals, including a PAN India campaign completed within 48 hours.
  • Mystery Audits, Merchandising, Warehouse Audit, Retail Audits. • Market Activation / Other BTL Activities.
  • Managed projects at the Pan India level, ensuring objectives were met and resources were effectively utilized.
  • Provided personalized support to clients to address their needs.
  • Coordinated resources to optimize project efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Festive and customized campaigns.
  • Hierarchy and Payout Structuring.

Marketing Manager

LG Electronics India
Dehradun
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Developed and executed marketing campaigns across multiple channels to enhance brand visibility.
  • Boosted brand awareness and generated leads while managing internal and external marketing campaigns and programs.
  • Managed social media platforms, creating engaging content to drive audience engagement and growth.
  • Coordinated with sales teams to align marketing and sales strategies, driving revenue growth.
  • Analyzed market trends and customer insights to inform strategic decision-making processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align marketing strategies with business objectives.
  • Oversaw budget allocation for marketing initiatives, ensuring cost-effective resource utilization.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent branding across all company touchpoints and communications channels.
  • Coordinated events and promotions, enhancing customer experience and fostering community relationships.
  • Organized successful trade show exhibits, showcasing products or services effectively to potential customers or partners.

Branch Marketing Associate

LG Electronics India
Jalandhar
07.2019 - 10.2021
  • Directed product marketing efforts, focusing on enhancements, competitive analysis, and effective positioning. Implemented branding and advertising strategies to elevate product awareness. Spearheaded social media campaigns to drive user engagement and brand loyalty. Managed comprehensive campaign activities to achieve marketing objectives.
  • Managed marketing communication efforts, overseeing costing, product configuration, decal designs, brand messaging, creative productions (ATL and BTL), media, public relations, and events.
  • Ensured overachievement of defined sales targets across different product categories by 10% to 15%.
  • Analyzed market trends and consumer insights to inform strategic decisions and refine marketing strategies.
  • Developed brand focus in tandem with requirements, driving maximum visibility, and securing market share.
  • Analyzed market trends and consumer insights to inform strategic decision-making and optimize marketing strategies.
  • Developed competitive selling programs to enhance product awareness and drive growth.
  • Executed consistent market visits and reviewed sales feedback through the identification of client needs and market prospects.
  • Analyzed competition through market information to finalize the marketing strategy.
  • Administered business operations for the profit center with a view to realizing pre-planning sales and revenue targets.
  • Growth Path:
  • Jul 2019 - Oct 2021 Branch Marketing Associate

Intern

Shoppers Stop Ltd.
Noida
05.2018 - 06.2018
  • Successfully managed and analyzed data of brand staff and staff position using biometric and recruiting Brand Staff
  • Supported employee engagement initiatives and recognition programs to enhance workplace morale
  • Provided key information about project successes

Education

MBA - Marketing & HR

Jaipuria Institute of Management
Noida
04.2001 -

BBA -

Sunrise University
Alwar
01-2017

Skills

Project Planning

Project Execution

Stakeholder Engagement

Team Coordination

Client Management

Customer Relationship Management

Campaign Management

Market research

Strategic Sales & Marketing

Reporting & Documentation

Process Improvement

Analytical Thinker

Problem Solver

Effective Collaborator

Accomplishments

  • Successfully contributed as President of HR Club, Jaipuria, Noida from Jul’18 to Apr’19
  • Proven success in organizing HR Conclave “Role of Technology in GREEN HRM” in Jan’19
  • Played an active role as Coordinator of the following events:
  • CHRO Event held at Crown Plaza, Gurugram in Mar’18
  • PEOPLE MATTERS Event held at Hotel Westin, Gurugram in Jan’18
  • NHRDN HRM Summit held in Hotel Sheraton, Saket, New Delhi in Sep’17
  • Secured 2nd position in:
  • UDYAMITA’18 organized by E-CELL, Jaipuria, Noida in Feb’18
  • Group Dance in the Talent Hunt, Jaipuria, Noida in Oct’17

Interests

Badminton

Driving

Music

Timeline

Program Manager

Love in Store Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
07.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager

Love in Store Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
09.2022 - 06.2023

Marketing Manager

LG Electronics India
11.2021 - 06.2022

Branch Marketing Associate

LG Electronics India
07.2019 - 10.2021

Intern

Shoppers Stop Ltd.
05.2018 - 06.2018

MBA - Marketing & HR

Jaipuria Institute of Management
04.2001 -

BBA -

Sunrise University
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