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Siddharth L Kadam

Siddharth L Kadam

Bangalore

Summary

Performance-driven marketing & sales professional with experience growing mid-market and premium accounts through data-driven advertising and consultative sales. Delivered 10 crore+ GMV and 40 lakhs+ Ad portfolios at Zomato, scaled restaurant delivery & Dining growth of 30-100% MoM/QoQ, and drove ₹80L single-day bookings at BMW - now aiming to bring this impact to Google Ads solutions for mid-market clients.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Marketing Consultant

Independent
10.2024 - Current
  • Designed and executed end-to-end marketing campaigns for restaurants across Swiggy, Zomato, Eazydiner, and Just Dial, covering both dining and delivery verticals.
  • Client spends of 50k-4 lakhs each with 4 clients on retainers(currently) and the rest on 1-3 month contracts.
  • Negotiated with platform account managers to optimize campaign ad spends, and maximise ROI for clients.
  • Provided analytics-driven recommendations on menu positioning, discounts, and ad campaigns, performance metrics like CTR, CTB, M2C, C2O directly impacting sales performance.
  • Built client relationships with restaurant owners & managers, ensuring long-term retention and repeat engagements.

Key Account Manager

Zomato Dining (Now District)
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Managed a portfolio of the largest restaurant partners in the country, driving GMV and Ad sales revenue for Zomato.
  • Managed the largest portfolio by GMV and 2nd largest ads billing portfolio Pan India. Monthly GMV of 10+ crores and monthly ads billing of 40+ lakhs.
  • Exceeded monthly & quarterly GMV and Ad targets consistently by optimizing campaigns, tailoring strategies to client goals, and acquiring new clients.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams (analytics, tech, marketing) to deliver scalable ad, revenue and bookings solutions.
  • Strengthened client partnerships by analyzing performance metrics and presenting actionable insights to grow client impressions, engagements and bookings.
  • Headed multiple initiatives for the city (Bangalore):

1. Deal of the Day – Secured high-visibility offers (e.g., 1 Rupee beers, discounted food specials) to boost app traffic, with some campaigns getting 100% sold out.

2. Table Reservations – Headed Table Reservations for Bangalore with more than 25,000+ restaurants in the city, acquired 1500+ restaurants as a team for reservations using cold calls, cold emails and whatsapp blasts. Trained restaurant partners for seamless booking management, took continuous feedback from merchants and co-ordinated with the tech team for integration.

3. Ads Sprints – Lead a team of 5 for the annual ads competition across all cities; achieved 1st place Pan-India both individually and as a team. Incremental billing worth 30 lakhs+ (Team) and 14.5 lakhs (Individual)

4. Fan-Park Project – Assembled and spearheaded a team to launch a new initiative(from idea to execution) providing IPL fan-park experiences in Top 10 restaurants. Delivered measurable bookings (2000+ bookings) from targeted users, filled up idle space for restaurants, and monetized the product from start through Zomato-exclusive payment integrations.

Senior Sales Executive

BMW Motorrad, Tusker
04.2022 - 02.2023
  • Successfully managed sales across both mass-market motorcycles (₹3–4 lakh) and premium motorcycles (₹15–50 lakh), catering to a diverse customer base.
  • Ranked as the top-performing sales executive each month during tenure.
  • Primary driver of sales in the premium bike category, significantly contributing to dealership revenue.
  • Achieved a record of the highest single-day bookings valued at ₹80 lakh, reflecting strong client trust and consultative selling skills.
  • Built high-trust relationships with high-net-worth clients by providing personalized purchase experiences and after-sales support.
  • Collaborated with service teams to deliver end-to-end customer satisfaction, enhancing and maintaining the reputation of a global brand like BMW.

Sales Representative

New Drapes & Decor
04.2021 - 07.2021
  • Sold mattresses, blankets, sheets, furniture, drapes and other home decor products.

Education

2nd PUC Graduate - Commerce

NATIONAL COLLEGE

Bachelors - Economics

Jain University

Skills

  • Digital Advertising & Platforms: Swiggy Ads (Dining & Delivery), Zomato Ads (Dining & Delivery), EazyDiner Ads, Just Dial Ads
  • Sales & Client Strategy: Account Management, Consultative Selling, Revenue Growth, Key Account Expansion
  • Analytics & Insights: Campaign Performance Tracking, ROI Optimisation, Customer Behaviour Analysis
  • Tools : Aggregator Dashboards, Google Spreadsheets, POS Software
  • Communication & Leadership: Stakeholder Management, Business Presentations, Strategic Negotiations, Team Leadership & Mentorship
  • Project Execution: New Product Innovation, End-to-End Campaign Execution

Accomplishments

  • Drove 30–100% MoM growth in restaurant delivery sales through targeted ad campaigns and pricing interventions on Swiggy & Zomato.
  • Managed 10+ Cr monthly GMV and ~₹40L monthly ads billing across restaurant partners; consistently placed in the top quartile for ad revenue growth.
  • Built and scaled a repeat client freelance practice in Bangalore, improving client retention and average order value through strategic campaign playbooks.
  • Closed ₹80L in single-day bookings at BMW Motorrad, demonstrating ability to manage complex, high-value sales cycles and HNW relationships.
  • Launched high-impact programs (Deal of the Day, Fan-Park IPL activations, Ads Sprints), delivering measurable uplifts in bookings and merchant monetisation.
  • Built a sustainable freelance consulting practice with repeat clients in the city's F&B market.

Timeline

Freelance Marketing Consultant

Independent
10.2024 - Current

Key Account Manager

Zomato Dining (Now District)
03.2023 - 04.2024

Senior Sales Executive

BMW Motorrad, Tusker
04.2022 - 02.2023

Sales Representative

New Drapes & Decor
04.2021 - 07.2021

2nd PUC Graduate - Commerce

NATIONAL COLLEGE

Bachelors - Economics

Jain University

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Marathi
Siddharth L Kadam