Dynamic and result-driven sales professional with over 13 years of experience in the online industry, retail sales, enterprise sales, account management, team building, and leadership. Adept at delivering high-growth results, cultivating strong teams, and fostering long-term business relationships. Demonstrated expertise in strategy planning, business development, and consistently surpassing aggressive sales targets. Recognized for hands-on leadership style and ability to lead from the front.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Vice President
99acres.com - Infoedge India
04.2020 - Current
Lead business operations for Western Mumbai & Mira road and surroundings regions as the branch head, responsible for 35% of Mumbai’s total revenue
Spearheaded enterprise, category and retail business expansion across Mumbai, delivering consistent year-on-year growth
Developed and executed customized account strategies to meet specific business delivering consistent YoY growth
Conducted weekly team meetings to discuss market insights, opportunities, and performance metrics
Pioneered sales initiatives, including brainstorming sessions and leadership development programs
Played key role in establishing Mumbai’s business footprint, with a focus on sales process optimization and team-building strategies
Provided actionable data insights to optimize sales processes and improve team performance
Collaborated with marketing, product and customer service teams to drive business goals
Established structured reporting processes to monitor weekly and monthly performance
Education
Post-Graduate Diploma - Marketing
Singhad Business School
01.2011
Post-graduation diploma - Foreign Trade
Singhad Business School
01.2010
Skills
Client acquisition and growth
Strategic account oversight
Leadership in team dynamics
Strategy development and implementation
Business requirements analysis
Long-term planning
Certification
Inclusive Leadership Training- Leading With Effective communication - edX (2018)
Sales Coaching - LinkedIn (2019)
Digital Marketing Certified Associate - Simplilearn (2019)
Leading Team - University of Michigan (2020)
Hobbies and Interests
Music, Reading, Cricket, Writing, Networking
Accomplishments
Awarded Youreka Sales Champion” for quarter Q4 (2013-2014).
Increased retail business in Western Mumbai by 40%, with new business growth of 67% in FY 22-23.
Successfully managed a team of 40-45 sales professionals, driving 15% business growth in Mumbai.
Acquired the highest number of new clients in the Mumbai region during FY 19-20.
Expanded the VVNN market with a 45% year-on-year growth.
Captured competitor stronghold and increased South Mumbai business by 40%.
Secured largest client deals in Mumbai (₹24L in FY 20-21, ₹30L in FY 21-22).
Achieved the highest single-day collection of ₹67L for Mumbai in FY 21-22.
Received the 'Infoedge Value Champ Award' for entrepreneurship and trust (2020-21).
PROFESSIONAL TESTIMONIALS
“Hitesh is a Charismatic leader with a ‘let’s do it’ attitude. He has successfully turned around challenging markets and built a high-performing team culture. A great negotiator and a visionary sales leader.” Dhruvsh Morjaria, CEO- Mumbai-Zomato
“Hitesh embodies positivity and confidence. His strategic mindset and leadership skills make him an outstanding performer in the sales domain. I’ve seen him create and lead high-impact teams, setting him apart in the industry.” Shubham Dubey City head - Mumbai at Prop Tiger/Guardians
ORGANIZATIONS
99acres.com - Infoedge India (July 2011 - Present)
Timeline
Associate Vice President
99acres.com - Infoedge India
04.2020 - Current
Post-graduation diploma - Foreign Trade
Singhad Business School
Post-Graduate Diploma - Marketing
Singhad Business School
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