Results-driven Business Manager with over 13 years of experience in B2B higher education and Ed-tech, specializing in online education, strategic partnerships, and student admissions. Proven track record of driving enrollment growth, building institutional collaborations, and implementing scalable business development strategies. Passionate about expanding access to quality online education through innovative partner acquisition and targeted marketing campaigns.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Manager
JEEN EDTECH PRIVATE LIMITED (HireEd)
Noida
01.2025 - Current
Core Competencies business of Mangalayatan University online division, identifying new opportunities and scaling existing channels.
Core Competencies
Strategic Partnership Development (B2B)
Online Education & EdTech
Student Acquisition & Admissions
Market Research & Expansion
CRM & Lead Management
Team Leadership and Training
Performance Metrics & KPIs
Cross-functional collaboration.
Budgeting & Revenue Growth
Spearhead strategic partnerships with online education platforms, corporate entities, and channel partners to increase student enrollment in online programs.
Manage the end-to-end admissions funnel: lead generation, qualification, nurturing, and conversion to enrolled students.
Coordinate with academic and marketing teams to develop targeted campaigns aligned with market demand and program offerings.
Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify new business opportunities and suggest program enhancements.
Develop and implement SOPs for partner onboarding, student admissions, and lead management, ensuring seamless operations.
Lead and mentor a team of 5+ coordinator to meet quarterly enrollment targets.
Utilize CRM systems to track leads, monitor campaign effectiveness, and report on KPIs to senior leadership.
Franchise Manager (East Zone)
Mehai Technology Ltd
Kolkata
06.2016 - 06.2022
Develop and implement strategic plans for expanding the franchise network.
Set and monitor long-term goals for franchise growth and profitability.
Guide the franchise's overall vision and ensure that the franchisees align with it.
Oversee the recruitment and selection of new franchisees.
Conduct market research to identify new locations or regions for expansion.
Negotiate franchise agreements and ensure compliance with legal and operational standards.
Provide ongoing support, training, and guidance to franchisees to help them run their businesses successfully.
Foster strong relationships with franchisees, addressing any issues or concerns.
Ensure franchisees maintain consistent quality and service standards.
Monitor franchisee performance through key performance indicators (KPIs).
Assist in resolving operational challenges or disputes.
Manage the franchise's financial performance, ensuring profitability and sustainability.
Ensure franchisees are adhering to financial guidelines and standards.
Approve budgets, set sales targets, and track financial progress.
Oversee national or regional marketing strategies and campaigns to support franchise growth.
Ensure consistency in brand messaging and positioning across all franchise locations.
Provide marketing support to franchisees, helping them localize campaigns effectively.
Ensure that franchisees comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Develop risk management strategies to protect the franchise brand and business.
Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with company standards.
Analyze franchisee performance through data-driven reports, such as sales trends and customer satisfaction.
Provide regular reports to senior management on the health of the franchise network.
Offer recommendations for performance improvement and growth strategies.
Manage a team that supports franchise operations, training, and franchisee relations.
Allocate resources efficiently, ensuring franchisees have the necessary tools and support to succeed.
Area Sales Executive to Area Manager
Catch Foods (india) Limited
Delhi
12.2012 - 05.2016
Promoted the full range of products to Channel & Distribution sales segments within the assigned area, driving market penetration and growth.
Expanded market coverage through proactive sales strategies and promotions, adhering to institutional sales policies.
Developed new business by identifying and acquiring new customers, contributing to overall business growth.
Introduced and presented new products to institutional clients, enhancing product adoption and customer engagement.
Managed credit control by monitoring outstanding payments and ensuring adherence to company policies.
Gathered and analyzed market data, including business and competitor information, to inform strategic decisions.
Prepared and submitted timely MIS reports to management, providing insights and updates on sales performance.
Maintained high customer retention rates through effective relationship-building and ongoing coordination.