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Santosh Kumar Sahni

Santosh Kumar Sahni

Digital Marketing - National Head
Bengaluru,KA

Summary

MBA Marketing with 11+ years of digital marketing experience with achievements in working with cross-functional teams to achieve marketing and brand development goals. Skilled in SEO, pay-per-click advertising, SEO, SMO, pay-per-click advertising, Google Ads, Facebook Ads, Google Analytics, Google Search Console, Proficient in social media monitoring and management tools. Basic HTML/PHP, Graphic Designing and Video Editing. Accomplished in evaluating analytics and marketing campaign results to adjust strategies and achieve goals.

Overview

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Languages
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Certifications
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years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

National Head - Digital Marketing

International Institute of Business Studies
Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
11.2019 - Current
  • Planning, developing, implementing and managing the overall digital marketing strategy.
  • In addition, responsible for managing, guiding and training digital marketers and other marketing positions in the IIBS team.
  • Managing leads and monitoring counsellor by Nopaperforms. Planing and implement activities by Nopaperforms to get more conversions (UG/PG Applications & Admissions). Retargeting the Nopaperform leads with the help of Google Ads and Facebook audience lists.
  • Monitored and optimized advertising campaigns using Google and Facebook. Running the Google Display Network ads, YouTube campaigns, and Facebook ads, Remarketing with Google and Facebook. And observe competitors ads strategy.
  • E-Mail Marketing by Nopaperform CRM and review and doing A/B testing.
  • Maintaining online reputation of IIBS at Quora, Google Business, and Educational portal, etc.
  • Monitoring campaigns and communicating with the vendors i.e Shiksha, Getmyuni, CollegeDunia, MBAUniverse, and CollegeSearch, etc.
  • On-page and Off-page SEO planing and measuring the performance by team.
  • Maximized advertising efforts by developing content for media relations, corporate communications and social media posts.
  • Developed advertising tactics and implemented new solutions for increased brand awareness.
  • Weekly and monthly reports and review sharing to reporting person.

Manager - Digital Marketing

International Institute Of Business Studies
Bangalore Urban, India
12.2016 - 11.2019
  • Build, plan and implement overall digital marketing strategy Manage and train rest of team Measure ROI and KPIs Oversee all company's social media accounts Suggest activities for improving quality of online content Track and measure SEO and Google Analytics metrics and provide reports Handling on-page and off-page optimization for websites with my team.
  • Generated daily leads by doing e-mail marketing, Google Ads, re-marketing, social posting etc.
  • Updates news & events of IIBS on website & blog creating graphic images for banner/display ads and post.
  • Managed team of 3 direct reports engaged in ongoing product optimization, account management and ad placement on company website.

Assistant Manager - Digital Marketing

International Institute Of Business Studies
Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
08.2011 - 11.2016
  • Planning and managing marketing campaigns that promote our institute's brand, and services.
  • Duties include planning campaigns, Google Ads, Facebook Ads, monitoring top educational portal, analyzing metrics, and identifying trends.
  • Built, implemented and updated effective SEO strategies with team.
  • Provided detailed reporting and analyses on client website demographics and statistics using Google Analytics.
  • Completed keyword research to target program based on keyword targeting.
  • Researched and monitored social media campaigns and e-marketing campaign results.
  • Identified appropriate KPIs and reported key metrics from digital campaigns.
  • Managed team of 3 direct reports engaged in ongoing product optimization, account management and ad placement on company website.

Search Engine Optimization Executive

International Institute of Business Studies
Bangalore Urban, India
08.2010 - 07.2011
  • Recommended changes to website architecture, content and linking to improve SEO positions for target keywords.
  • Analyzed SEO outreach goals and presented findings to marketing director.
  • Executed tests, collected and analyzed resulting data, and identified trends and insights to achieve maximum ROI in paid search campaigns.
  • Researched and analyzed competitor website and advertising links to gain insight into new strategies.
  • Performed ongoing keyword discovery, expansion and optimization to increase organic search footprint and drive relevant site traffic.
  • Maintained Google Webmaster Tools accounts and monitored for crawling and indexing issues.
  • Built, implemented and updated effective SEO strategies.
  • Improved page content, keyword relevancy, and branding to achieve search engine optimization goals.
  • Analyzed competitor pages to locate backlink and keyword opportunities.
  • Increased customer engagement through social media.

Relationship Officer

Aircel
Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
05.2010 - 08.2010
  • Met administration or HR in the company to introduce the Aircel Postpaid SIM and it's benefits.
  • Inquired about current tele-service levels and offered upgrades.
  • Achieved aggressive monthly target of 30 customers consistently.
  • Identified new targets, developed new business opportunities and presented product lines to customers.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal target.

Management Trainee

Enaviya Information Technologies Pvt. Ltd
Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
01.2010 - 03.2010
  • Recommended changes to website architecture, content and linking to improve SEO positions for target keywords.
  • Responded to email and social media messages according to prescribed policies.
  • Analyzed SEO outreach goals and presented findings to marketing director.

Education

PGPBM - Retail Management

International Institute of Business Studies
Bangalore Urban
08.2009 - 09.2010

MBA - Marketing Management

International Institute of Business Studies
Bagalore Urban
08.2008 - 09.2010

Bachelor of Science - Zoology, Botany & Chemistry

University of Allahabad
Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad)
06.2005 - 05.2008

Intermediate - Physics, Chemistry & Biology

Kendriya Vidyalaya New Cantt.
Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad)
04.2004 - 03.2005

High School -

Kendriya Vidyalaya New Cantt.
Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad)
04.2002 - 03.2003

Skills

Digital Marketing

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Certification

Google Analytics Individual Qualification

Software

Nopaperforms

Sendinblue

PowerDirector

PaintNET

Interests

Watching Web Series & Movies

Cooking

Listening Songs

Web Browsing

Timeline

Google Analytics Individual Qualification

08-2020

Digital Sales Certification

04-2020

National Head - Digital Marketing

International Institute of Business Studies
11.2019 - Current

Beginner's Guide to Data & Data Analytics

08-2019

Google Ads Mobile Certification

03-2019

Google Ads Search Certification

03-2019

Google Ads Fundamentals

03-2019

Manager - Digital Marketing

International Institute Of Business Studies
12.2016 - 11.2019

Assistant Manager - Digital Marketing

International Institute Of Business Studies
08.2011 - 11.2016

Search Engine Optimization Executive

International Institute of Business Studies
08.2010 - 07.2011

Relationship Officer

Aircel
05.2010 - 08.2010

Management Trainee

Enaviya Information Technologies Pvt. Ltd
01.2010 - 03.2010

PGPBM - Retail Management

International Institute of Business Studies
08.2009 - 09.2010

MBA - Marketing Management

International Institute of Business Studies
08.2008 - 09.2010

Bachelor of Science - Zoology, Botany & Chemistry

University of Allahabad
06.2005 - 05.2008

Intermediate - Physics, Chemistry & Biology

Kendriya Vidyalaya New Cantt.
04.2004 - 03.2005

High School -

Kendriya Vidyalaya New Cantt.
04.2002 - 03.2003
Santosh Kumar SahniDigital Marketing - National Head