Versatile Marketing and Sales Professional with 15+years of stellar record of transforming sales and marketing functions into high-impact revenue generators. A strategic thinker and hands-on leader with a knack for developing and executing innovative campaigns that drive brand awareness and accelerate sales growth. Self-driven exceptional professional with solid communicational Skills often appreciated for a gifted problem-solving instinct. Pursuing a new professional challenge with a progressive organization.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional Sales Manager
ESAF Small Finance Bank
Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, & Tamilnadu
06.2023 - Current
During the current tenure, signed an MOU with ANERT-(Agency for New and Renewable Energy Research and Technology Kerala, India) to empanel our bank on their website. This helped the company to get a fixed deposit of Rs. 2 cr; thus promoting the brand and clean energy loans.
Mentored new hires through servant leadership to build rapport with clients, ultimately contributing to a higher retention rate of customers within the territory.
Increased regional sales by implementing strategic marketing plans and nurturing key client relationships.
Developed a successful sales team across Kerala, Tamilnadu, Karnataka, and Maharashtra through rigorous coaching, performance management, and ongoing training.
In the span of 6 months - July 23 to Nov 23 disbursed 32 Clean Energy loans with an amount of Rs. 88,88,000/- INR
Exceeded quarterly sales targets consistently by leveraging extensive product knowledge and effective selling techniques.
Expanded market share within the region by identifying growth opportunities and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Cultivated strong partnerships with distributors and retailers to increase product visibility and drive sales volume.
Analyzed competitor offerings to devise targeted sales pitches, effectively differentiating our products from competitors in the marketplace.
Facilitated seamless communication between departments for better collaboration on projects that further supported regional growth initiatives.
Collaborated with advertising group to create uniformity between advertising messages and retail incentives.
Organized promotional events and interacted with the community to increase sales volume.
Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into the best remedy.
Executed successful promotional events and trade shows.
Regional Manager-Kerala
T.I.M.E Kids Preschool (Triumphant Institute of Management & Education)
02.2022 - Current
Pre-school franchise development in the Kerala state
Franchise searches through various sources and interacts with prospective franchisees
Assist the existing team in franchise development
Supporting franchisees in setting up new centers in the Kerala region
Coordinate franchisee expos in Kerala
Planning the marketing initiatives and coordinating with existing franchisees & team to undertake the marketing and promotion in a designated area
Monthly meeting with existing franchise centers in Kerala
Coordinating and collating information on franchise centers.
Regional Marketing Manager
Farmado Crop Science Pvt Ltd
03.2018 - 01.2022
Designed and implemented a marketing event for Kitchen Garden Kit distribution in association with a leading media house
It was a grand success giving around 2500 kitchen garden kits to the households in a single district
Professionally managed the sales and marketing activities of the company in the entire state of Kerala and parts of Tamil Nadu
Successfully launched almost 7 to 8 products in the market and monitored the sales and marketing activities
Efficiently coordinates with 6 executives for the sales and marketing activities and thereby ensure the targets are achieved timely
Successfully appointed around 6 distributors across the state and maintained a very good relationship with them.
Marketing Manager
Chillar Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd
03.2016 - 02.2018
Planning and execution of various marketing communications and events of the firm
Acting as a bridge between the company and its clients for fulfilling the customer requirements
Coordination with the technical team for developing tailor-made payment solutions as per the customer requirements
Constant follow-up with the sales and marketing team for sales and collection targets
Reduced marketing costs by streamlining marketing roles, leveraging communications materials, monitoring budgets, and developing protocol
Planned and executed events and marketing programs, producing 90% of the goal of qualified leads.
Assistant Marketing Manager
CPF India Pvt Ltd
02.2015 - 03.2016
Dynamically executed multi-product branding techniques for the company
Designed exclusive pre and post-marketing techniques for each franchise
Completely supervised in-house creative team to create and release artworks for each store
Professionally maintained pleasant relationships with printers, advertising agencies, and event managers for quality branding
Implemented Brand Awareness activities like Branding on Wheels, Bus branding, and Roadshows.
Marketing Manager
Matchbox Advertisement & Events
02.2012 - 01.2015
Honor of achieving a turnover of 75 Lakhs in the probationary period of 6 months
Efficiently co-ordinates 4 marketing executives and a team of a production team to generate business and improve sales
Strategically organized various events like Celebrity Cricket League, Fashion Show for Kerala Garment Association.
Publication Executive
Malayala Manorama Co. Ltd
07.2008 - 01.2012
Designing and implementing innovative schemes to improve the sales of various publications
Preparing questionnaire for conducting customer satisfaction surveys
Presenting survey finding to editorial and management team
Formulating new advertisement strategies to improve the branding of each publication
Coordinated with various unit offices to ensure prompt delivery of publications to ensure uninterrupted sales
Actively coordinated the CSR event on June 5th World Environment Day in which the tree saplings are distributed across the state to prevent global warming.
Education
MBA - Marketing
St. Berchmans Institute of Management Studies
Kerala, India
BBA -
GRD College of Science and Arts
Skills
Product Improvement
Team Leadership
Effective Multitasking
Market Analysis
Negotiation and Closing
Brand Management
Sales Management
Customer-Centric Approach
Strategic Planning
Training and Mentoring
Presentations and Public Speaking
Advertising Knowledge
Accomplishments
Collaborated with a team of nine members, to achieve 100% sales growth in the financial year 2019-20 for Farmado Crop Science Pvt Ltd
Successfully planned and coordinated the Kitchen Garden Distribution in association with the leading media house.
Chillar Payment Solutions was selected as Emerging 50 Startups in the year 2016 by Nasscom (The Association of Software and Service Companies)
Conducted CSR activity for Malayala Manorama on June 5th The World Environment Day
Languages
Malayalam
English
Tamil
Hindi
Certification
CPSP - Certified Professional Sales Person
Timeline
Regional Sales Manager
ESAF Small Finance Bank
06.2023 - Current
Regional Manager-Kerala
T.I.M.E Kids Preschool (Triumphant Institute of Management & Education)