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Sreeram Bhaskar

Sreeram Bhaskar

Bangalore

Summary

Senior Marketing Professional with 17+ years of experience driving growth through innovative strategies and high-impact campaigns. Skilled in leveraging data insights to optimize multi-channel performance and build strong client relationships. Proven leader in brand development and new product launches, committed to delivering measurable results and enhancing brand value through strategic execution.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Agency & Operations

Elios & Cover Models India
Bangalore
06.2023 - Current

· Steered the agency's strategic direction and daily operations, managing and guiding a team of marketing professionals.

· Managed the development and execution of multi-channel marketing campaigns focused on market, brand, product, and sales objectives, ensuring alignment with brand goals.

· Created and delivered persuasive pitches and proposals to clients across various industries, effectively highlighting the agency’s value proposition.

· Led and mentored a diverse team including account managers, client servicing managers, creative directors, production staff, and digital marketers.

· Enhanced the agency’s market presence through strategic branding and positioning.

· Managed the full lifecycle of intellectual properties, overseeing all stages from conception through to development, launch, and iterative improvements.

· Oversaw vendor and financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, quotations, and cost control.

· Generated comprehensive reports and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders, focusing on campaign performance, market trends, and strategic insights.

Key Achievements:

· Successfully transitioned the agency from a production house to a brand management firm, achieving a 14% increase in revenue and an 8% rise in client acquisition.

· Led a high-impact campaign that boosted client engagement and increased brand awareness by 8-10%.

· Implemented a new project management system, improving team efficiency and reducing project turnaround time.

Director of Brand Strategy and Acquisition

The Brand Spirit
Bangalore
01.2023 - 06.2024

· Developed and executed comprehensive brand strategies, including style guides, brand guidelines, vision, and value propositions for both short-term and long-term objectives.

· Translated brand insights into actionable Go-To-Market (GTM) strategies.

· Planned and implemented omnichannel marketing campaigns across offline and online activities.

· Built and led a high-performing marketing team for demand generation, research, and campaign execution, and channel-specific marketing.

Head of Brand Marketing and Consulting

Artisans Media
Bangalore
02.2017 - 01.2022
  • Designed and executed go-to-market strategies to meet client and brand objectives, utilizing a range of strategic ATL/BTL activities across diverse business verticals.
  • Achieved 26% revenue growth over three years by acquiring new clients through targeted prospecting and industry-specific strategies.
  • Created and delivered thought leadership programs in multiple formats, including events, e-books, webinars, blogs, and videos

Account Planning Manager

Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd
Bangalore
07.2016 - 01.2017
  • Continuously enhanced brand presence, leading to increased sales and more beneficial relationships.
  • Cultivated existing client relationships while actively developing new connections to attract potential clients.
  • Proactively identified and addressed gaps in the sales and marketing processes by implementing innovative approaches

Marketing Lead

IBM India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
10.2010 - 09.2014
  • Planned and executed demand generation marketing campaigns across Southeast Asia (SEA) for diverse business segments.
  • Effectively implemented MAT - marketing automation tools across business disciplines.
  • Oversaw marketing budgets and developed forecasting strategies for campaign tactics in the Southeast Asia (SEA) region.

Inside Sales Representative

McAfee India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
04.2008 - 05.2010

· Managed existing customer relationships and generated new opportunities by cross-selling and up-selling IT security products and services across ASEAN and ANZ markets.

· Identified key market segments to design and implement programs aimed at revenue growth and customer retention.

CRM

IBM India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
03.2007 - 04.2008
  • Conducted business and market research and analysis.

Business Associate

Aditya Birla Transworks
Bangalore
01.2006 - 12.2006
  • Identified business opportunities through lead generation activities.

Education

Executive Program in Data- Driven Product Management -

IIM
Lucknow
06-2021

MBA -

Rai Business School
Bangalore
04-2006

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

Alvas College of Applied Science & Business Mgmt
Mangalore
05-2004

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Leadership
  • Brand Management
  • Campaign Development
  • Client Relations
  • Market Analysis
  • Budget Management
  • Team Building

Accomplishments

  • Startup Brand Advisor for Todoo & Ginger apps.
  • Consistently achieved "McAfee Top Performer Excellence" for the extraordinary contribution in Sales and Marketing.
  • IBM "Bright Idea" appreciation.

Timeline

Head of Agency & Operations

Elios & Cover Models India
06.2023 - Current

Director of Brand Strategy and Acquisition

The Brand Spirit
01.2023 - 06.2024

Head of Brand Marketing and Consulting

Artisans Media
02.2017 - 01.2022

Account Planning Manager

Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd
07.2016 - 01.2017

Marketing Lead

IBM India Pvt Ltd
10.2010 - 09.2014

Inside Sales Representative

McAfee India Pvt Ltd
04.2008 - 05.2010

CRM

IBM India Pvt Ltd
03.2007 - 04.2008

Business Associate

Aditya Birla Transworks
01.2006 - 12.2006

Executive Program in Data- Driven Product Management -

IIM

MBA -

Rai Business School

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

Alvas College of Applied Science & Business Mgmt
Sreeram Bhaskar