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SACHIDANAND SINGH

KOLKATA

Summary

Accomplished Deputy General Manager of Sales at PVR INOX LTD, with over two decades of experience in driving sales growth and business expansion. Skilled in sales strategy development, market analysis, and client relationship management. Spearheaded initiatives that exceeded regional targets and fostered long-term partnerships. Proven track record in team leadership, motivating high-performance cultures, and delivering results. Expertise in project management, critical thinking, and communication, enabling effective market penetration and consistent revenue generation.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy General Manager of Sales

PVR INOX LTD
07.2012 - Current
  • Led a high-performing sales team in the East region, delivering consistent year-over-year sales growth through strategic leadership and focused execution.
  • Designed and implemented data-driven sales initiatives, driving market expansion and surpassing regional revenue targets.
  • Engaged C-suite executives to include cinema advertising in their media mix with innovative, solution-oriented approaches supported by data insights.
  • Increased revenues, improved market yield, and explored emerging opportunities to achieve sustained business growth.
  • Expanded offerings beyond on-screen advertising by integrating digital solutions, events, and 360° brand strategies.
  • Built and maintained long-term client partnerships by delivering tailored solutions to meet specific business needs and drive repeat engagements.
  • Mentored and developed sales teams, fostering a high-performance culture aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Monitored market trends, identified growth opportunities, and implemented strategies to capitalize on untapped market potential.

Deputy Manager- Sales

H T Media Ltd
12.2009 - 06.2012
  • Driving revenue growth by maximizing ad sales for Mint in the Bengal region.
  • Managing corporate and retail advertisers for display ads, tenders, financial announcements, appointments, supplements, and special feature advertisements.
  • Collaborating with banks, NBFCs, and other corporations for statutory advertisements, including Chairman’s speeches and UFR publications.
  • Strengthening relationships with corporate clients and advertising agencies to ensure sustained business growth.
  • Delivering customized media solutions to meet client needs and enhance brand visibility.
  • Conceptualizing, selling, and executing impactful events to generate revenue and build brand recognition.
  • Leading BTL initiatives with expertise in PR-related events in partnership with organizations such as ICC, FICCI, CII, and ASSOCHAM.
  • Coordinating with internal scheduling teams to ensure timely and accurate pagination of advertisements.

Sales Manager

Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company Ltd
01.2009 - 11.2009

· Managed the recruitment, induction, and training of insurance advisors and the in-house sales team, ensuring a motivated and high-performing workforce.

· Identified and engaged corporate clients for their investment and insurance needs while maintaining strong relationships with existing customers through regular engagement and tailored solutions.

· Provided clients with the right investment and insurance products based on their requirements and financial goals to ensure satisfaction and long-term trust.

· Consistently met or exceeded monthly sales targets set by the company by driving focused business strategies and performance optimization.

· Fostered a results-driven culture by motivating teams, enhancing productivity, and ensuring their contributions aligned with organizational objectives.

Asst Sales Manager

The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd
01.2006 - 12.2008
  • Managed asset products such as Personal Loans and Overdraft Accounts, ensuring effective customer service and satisfaction.
  • Led client relationship management, handling escalations efficiently and driving resolutions for improved customer experience.
  • Analyzed MIS reports to identify trends, optimize processes, and performed credit/risk assessments for high-value applications.
  • Achieved sales targets through customer retention, new business generation from existing clients, and ensuring high-quality service and satisfaction.

Sales Associate

Standard Chartered Finance Limited
12.2003 - 01.2006
  • Executed assigned targets and effectively marketed the organization's financial products, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Established and managed the DST, monitoring performance, motivating team members, and driving them towards achieving set goals.
  • Developed marketing and sales strategies, identified promotional channels, and addressed customer issues and objections to enhance business growth.
  • Coordinated team training within budget, worked closely with support departments, and received high praise from the Area Sales Manager for delivering exceptional client service.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA
01-2004

ICSE & ISC -

St Thomas Boys School
01-2001

Skills

  • Team Leadership & Motivation
  • Sales Strategy Development
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Project Management
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Market Analysis

Timeline

Deputy General Manager of Sales

PVR INOX LTD
07.2012 - Current

Deputy Manager- Sales

H T Media Ltd
12.2009 - 06.2012

Sales Manager

Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Company Ltd
01.2009 - 11.2009

Asst Sales Manager

The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd
01.2006 - 12.2008

Sales Associate

Standard Chartered Finance Limited
12.2003 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Commerce -

UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA

ICSE & ISC -

St Thomas Boys School
SACHIDANAND SINGH