Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Timeline
Simranpreet Bains

Simranpreet Bains

Marketing Head - Admissions
Greater Noida

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record, excelling in long-term strategic planning and process optimization. Adapt at converting inquiries into confirmed admissions, achieving targets through effective communication and relationship-building. Skilled in data management and fostering professional growth, ensuring a seamless admissions experience for students.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Manager in Admissions

GD Goneka School
02.2010 - 12.2014
  • Counsel parents and students about the school curriculum, facilities, fee structure, and policies.
  • Follow up with prospective parents to convert enquiries into confirmed admissions.
  • Achieve monthly and annual admission targets set by the school.
  • Conduct school tours for parents and explain academic and co-curricular offerings.
  • Coordinate entrance tests, interviews, and admission formalities.
  • Maintain strong relationships with parents to ensure trust and satisfaction.

Administrative Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate admission records, student data, and documentation.
  • Ensure proper filing of admission forms, documents, and fee receipts.
  • Update admission-related data on school ERP / registers / portals.
  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly admission reports.
  • Coordinate with accounts, academic, and transport departments.
  • Assist in general office administration and day-to-day school operations.

Marketing & Outreach Support:

  • Support admission campaigns, school events, and promotional activities.
  • Coordinate with the marketing team for follow-ups and data sharing.
  • Participate in school fairs, open houses, and outreach programs.

Marketing Admission Head

Kaushalaya World School
01.2008 - 01.2010

Student Admissions & Counselling

  • Understand and effectively communicate the benefits of the school’s programmes and courses to prospective students and parents.
  • Counsel students and parents on admission procedures, eligibility criteria, and documentation requirements.
  • Convert enquiries and leads into confirmed applications while achieving assigned admission targets.
  • Conduct interviews, review student applications, and track admission status through each stage of the process.
  • Provide continuous support to parents and students throughout the admissions journey.

Admissions Operations & Coordination

  • Coordinate closely with the Principal and Manager – Admissions to support informed admission decision-making.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date admissions data, reports, and records as per prescribed formats and guidelines.
  • Update and manage admissions software, ensuring timely follow-ups.
  • Liaise with internal departments such as Accounts, Transport, Canteen, and Administration to ensure seamless onboarding of new students.

Marketing, Communication & Outreach

  • Organise and conduct school tours for prospective parents and students.
  • Plan and coordinate promotional events such as IB seminars and open houses.
  • Assist in the development and coordination of school promotional materials, including brochures and presentations.
  • Update and manage the school website and social media platforms with admissions-related content.
  • Prepare, coordinate, format, and circulate the weekly school newsletter to the École community.

Administrative Responsibilities

  • Organise and facilitate the creation and distribution of ID cards for students, parents, and staff.
  • Handle additional administrative tasks as assigned to support admissions and school operations.

Product Head

Ingram Micro
11.2001 - 08.2005
  • Develop and execute a category strategy to drive growth and new business development within the category.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within existing partners, including strategic partnerships, alliances, and end-customer acquisition motions, to expand the category's offerings and market reach.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and strategic partners.
  • Negotiate and secure favorable terms and conditions to ensure mutual success and accelerate category growth.
  • Conduct in-depth market research and analysis to stay ahead of market trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities.
  • Utilize data-driven insights to make informed decisions and guide category acceleration efforts.
  • Collaborate with various internal teams, including sales, marketing, product management, and operations, to align strategies and accelerate new business development.
  • Engage directly with key existing vendors to understand their unique needs and challenges.
  • Work closely with the product management team to identify opportunities for product expansion or development to meet existing vendor demands.
  • Drive insights and actions for reseller partners and vendors.
  • Focused on a category / portfolio of vendors to build a full solution (vs a specific vendor); Assigned to a vendor, group of vendors and/or accounts.

Customer Relations Manager

Tata Group
03.2000 - 01.2003

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing customer interactions: Addressing inquiries, resolving complaints, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Developing customer retention strategies: Creating and implementing service strategies to retain existing clients and expand the customer base.
  • Collaborating with sales and marketing teams: Working together to improve the customer experience and identify areas for improvement.
  • Utilizing CRM tools: Implementing CRM tools and techniques to promote an effective customer relationship management process.
  • Analyzing customer data: Collecting and analyzing customer data to improve customer experience and satisfaction.
  • Training and mentoring: Training and mentoring customer service team members to deliver excellent customer service.
  • Maintaining client relationships: Building and maintaining profitable relationships with key customers and identifying new opportunities.

Education

MBA - Marketing Management

IMT , Ghaziabad, India
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Anthropology

Punjab University, Chandigarh, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Strategic planning expertise

Interests

Communication and public speaking Education awareness and outreach programs Community engagement and social initiatives Personal development and leadership activities, Building relationships with students and parents Problem-solving and guidance support

Timeline

Sr. Manager in Admissions - GD Goneka School
02.2010 - 12.2014
Marketing Admission Head - Kaushalaya World School
01.2008 - 01.2010
Product Head - Ingram Micro
11.2001 - 08.2005
IMT - MBA, Marketing Management
04.2001 -
Punjab University - Master of Science, Anthropology
04.2001 -
Customer Relations Manager - Tata Group
03.2000 - 01.2003
Simranpreet BainsMarketing Head - Admissions