Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline

Pranay Dua

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Head of Growth - WEST

SWA ARTISANAL SYRUPS
04.2022 - Current
  • Building SWA
  • Leading efforts on creating, expanding, and optimizing multiple marketing channels.
  • Secured national tie-ups with Starbucks, Little Italy, Burma Burma, Mad Over Donuts, Wild Bean Cafe, Grandmamas Cafe, and Toit.
  • Conducted research on current industry trends to identify potential areas for improvement in business operations.
  • Create and manage national accounts, ensuring customer satisfaction, and retention.
  • Negotiate pricing with vendors to ensure competitive pricing structures.
  • Establish relationships with distributors, retailers, and other key stakeholders within the industry.
  • Monitor customer feedback to assess customer service levels, and determine areas for improvement.
  • Organize trade shows and conventions throughout the year to showcase company products and services.

Business Manager

FOODLINK
04.2022 - 02.2023
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to streamline operations.
  • Worked with management on strategic planning for long-term initiatives.
  • Conducted A/B testing of various sales channels.
  • Facilitated team efforts in addressing and resolving issues.

CUSTOMER SUCCESS HEAD

TOOTHSI
02.2021 - 06.2021
  • Directed team efforts to improve client interaction, increasing revenue.
  • Enhanced user experience through comprehensive training.
  • Researched new technologies and initiatives to improve customer experience.
  • Coordinated with diverse groups to design plans enhancing client success.

SALES DIRECTOR

WHITE HAT JR
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Generated an average revenue of INR 25 lakh weekly.
  • Directed and trained sales teams to surpass targets.
  • Measured performance indicators to improve effectiveness.

CITY SALES LEAD

TIMES INTERNET LTD. (DINEOUT)
06.2016 - 05.2020
  • Formulated sales plans boosting revenue by 22% in FY 2019-2020.
  • Facilitated better understanding of products through comprehensive in-store training.
  • Collaborated with Pinelabs to create a system managing over 4,000 transactions per day.

Promotions:

April 2017, Key Account Manager - Mumbai.

January 2018, Cluster Manager - Mumbai.

March 2019, City Sales Lead - Pune.

MANAGER SALES

FAME DIGITAL PVT. LTD.
10.2015 - 05.2016
  • Secured a brand launch contract worth INR 3Cr with HDFC Life.
  • Negotiated and closed a solution contract worth INR 1Cr with Kalyan Jewelers.

BDM & ALLIANCES

TINYOWL TECHNOLOGY PVT. LTD.
01.2015 - 08.2015
  • Directed a team of 24 sales executives.
  • Led direct marketing campaigns in high-traffic locations resulting in an 8% rise in orders for dining partners.
  • Developed on-seat ordering system through TinyOwl app for multiplexes in Mumbai.

CHANNEL LEADER

UNITED BREWERIES LTD.
09.2013 - 01.2015
  • Exceeded average sales quotas by 107%.
  • Attained 95% SKU placement across 127 partnered restaurants.
  • Launched yearly contracts for restaurants with high product consumption.

Education

Masters - Business Administration

University of Bedfordshire
03.2013

Bachelors - Management Studies

University of Mumbai
04.2009

Skills

  • Revenue Channel Development
  • New business acquisition
  • Key account development
  • Account retention
  • Network Building
  • Relationship Building
  • Market research
  • Competitor analysis
  • Critical thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Team management
  • Sales pipeline management
  • Contract negotiations
  • KPI tracking
  • Team development
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Sales team training
  • Recruitment and selection
  • Negotiation & closing

Certification

  • Google Digital Unlocked
  • Pursuing a Digital Marketing Course with MICA

Accomplishments

  • Best Coach, WhiteHat Jr Education Technologies, 10/01/20
  • Best Number Cruncher, Dineout, 10/01/16

Timeline

Head of Growth - WEST - SWA ARTISANAL SYRUPS
04.2022 - Current
Business Manager - FOODLINK
04.2022 - 02.2023
CUSTOMER SUCCESS HEAD - TOOTHSI
02.2021 - 06.2021
SALES DIRECTOR - WHITE HAT JR
07.2020 - 01.2021
CITY SALES LEAD - TIMES INTERNET LTD. (DINEOUT)
06.2016 - 05.2020
MANAGER SALES - FAME DIGITAL PVT. LTD.
10.2015 - 05.2016
BDM & ALLIANCES - TINYOWL TECHNOLOGY PVT. LTD.
01.2015 - 08.2015
CHANNEL LEADER - UNITED BREWERIES LTD.
09.2013 - 01.2015
University of Bedfordshire - Masters, Business Administration
University of Mumbai - Bachelors, Management Studies
Pranay Dua