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Harish V

Bengaluru

Summary

Experienced content marketing strategist with 13 years of expertise in crafting multi-platform storytelling to drive digital engagement. Achieved over 200M+ views by scaling YouTube channels, innovating video content formats, and creating compelling educational materials. Skilled at merging creative vision with data-driven strategies to generate impactful results across entertainment, education, and corporate industries.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Soft Skill Trainer & Marketing head

3H Catalyst
01.2019 - Current
  • Company Overview: 3H Catalyst is a Non-profit Soft skill training company
  • Scaled free education initiative from "50 to 1000+" students with 80% job placement rate
  • Developed specialized courses in Basics of Generative AI, Digital Marketing, Time management, Logical Reasoning & Financial Planning using innovative experiential learning methods
  • Pioneered gamification-based learning techniques to transform complex concepts into practical skills
  • Established partnerships with companies such as Rotork, Bansuri, Quadrobay, and Modork to bridge the industry-education gap
  • IIM Bangalore top 30 incubated startup in 2020
  • 3H Catalyst is a Non-profit Soft skill training company

Research & Consulting Experience

01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Conducted market research projects as freelance jobs for global firms: analysed Indonesia's film industry for Frost & Sullivan and Investigated Industrial fastener market in India for Penn Engineering USA

Marketing & Content Head

'Simbly' YouTube Channels
01.2016 - 01.2022
  • Scaled multiple YouTube channels to 200M+ views and 900K+ subscribers, achieving 100% YoY view growth
  • Drove 90% organic traffic through SEO optimization, ranking among the top 5000 Indian channels
  • Created viral cricket and mythology content with 3M+ views, while mentoring 5 partner channels to achieve 5X YoY growth
  • Established 'Simbly' as a recognized brand in the cricket content space

Head - Marketing & Customer support

Wedding Memoirs
01.2012 - 01.2021
  • Company Overview: A Premier Wedding Photography and Videography company
  • Pioneered India's first Wedding Short Film, earning multiple industry awards and recognition
  • Achieved 25% client retention rate through exceptional service delivery, leading to repeated bookings for family events and celebrations
  • Spearheaded digital marketing initiatives including SEO, social media management, and strategic branding campaigns, resulting in the acquisition of 150+ wedding events
  • A Premier Wedding Photography and Videography company

Education

M.B.A. - Media and Entertainment, Films and New Age Media

Manipal University and Whistling Woods Intl.
01.2010

P.G. Diploma - Human Resource Management

SCDL
01.2006

Diploma - Digital Visual Media

Image Institute
01.2006

B.B.A -

KRMMC College, University of Madras
01.2004

Skills

  • Content Creation
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • MS Office
  • Digital Marketing
  • Performance Marketing
  • Social Media Strategy
  • Campaign Management
  • Film Marketing
  • Distribution
  • SEO Optimization
  • Google Analytics
  • AI & Innovation
  • Prompt Engineering
  • AI Tools
  • XR Marketing Solutions
  • Operations & Management
  • Project Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Leadership
  • Unity
  • Unreal
  • Strategic Planning & Execution
  • Presentation skills training
  • Learning management systems
  • Gamification in training
  • Feedback analysis

Additional information

  • Advanced Certification in Virtual Reality Fundamentals, IIT Madras & University of Oulu, Finland, 2024, After a 3-month online course, chosen among the top 15 participants among 650 students to get a 1 week immersive one on one session in IIT Madras
  • Committed to continuous learning with completion of 20+ online courses across digital marketing, emerging technologies, and content creation in the past 5 years
  • Was the Chennai head of Thereforewe Media where I oversaw and produced more than 300 projects including corporate videos, 2D animated films and TV commercials
  • Was part of the dubbing projects for major OTT platforms including Netflix and Amazon Prime (Adhura, Squid Games, Decoupled, Ladies Hostel (Tamil Script), Culpa Dua (Tamil Script))
  • Have been a film reporter and have also Reviewed more than 500 movies in various languages for Behindwoods.com

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Lead Soft Skill Trainer & Marketing head - 3H Catalyst
01.2019 - Current
Research & Consulting Experience -
01.2019 - 01.2022
Marketing & Content Head - 'Simbly' YouTube Channels
01.2016 - 01.2022
Head - Marketing & Customer support - Wedding Memoirs
01.2012 - 01.2021
SCDL - P.G. Diploma, Human Resource Management
Image Institute - Diploma, Digital Visual Media
KRMMC College, University of Madras - B.B.A,
Manipal University and Whistling Woods Intl. - M.B.A., Media and Entertainment, Films and New Age Media
Harish V