Vinay Ahuja
Bengaluru,KA
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Event, Marketing, Sales & Community Manager
Ferrohub Sports
07.2025 - Current
- Lead planning & execution of micro (weekly) and major (monthly) sports events, including pickleball leagues, indoor cricket/football tournaments, and 5K/10K runs with entertainment add-ons (Zumba, Yoga, DJ, bike stunt shows).
- Drive sales, marketing, and community engagement by building a 10 km radius micro-community, executing apartment activations, and organizing corporate office sports events (B2B client engagement) to boost daily footfall and arena bookings.
- Acquire and manage sponsorships & partnerships with leading F&B, healthcare, real estate, and wellness brands, enhancing event value and participant experience.
- Recent sponsors include: Shake It Off, Oh Bambai, Samosa Party (micro-events), SavYou Healthcare, Max Protein, Ocean Water, and Sizzle Properties (major events).
- Generate consistent revenue growth by leveraging 5 pickleball courts and a football/cricket turf through leagues, events, and customized sports packages.
- Position Ferrohub Sports as a sports & lifestyle hub, integrating fitness, wellness, and entertainment to maximize brand visibility and customer engagement
Production, Branding, Creative Design, Hospitality & Photography
Resources Events & Promotions- Tata IPL 2025: Punjab Kings XI & BCCI
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Led creative design, branding, and decor for Punjab Kings XI and BCCI Lounges, tailored for top-tier sponsors.
- Delivered immersive hospitality environments combining brand aesthetics with premium fan and sponsor experiences.
- Managed production, branding, and content creation for fan zones, lounges, and media zones. Ensured branding guidelines and partner expectations were flawlessly executed across multiple venues.
- Directed all photography and creative storytelling and behind-the-scenes activities during the matches.
- Achievements/Tasks
Photographer, Creative Consultant & Events Management
Art Of Living
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Utilized photography to document and promote the Art of Living's programs, events, and cultural initiatives, capturing moments that reflect the spiritual, educational, and social impact of the organization.
- Production Planning & Execution by overseeing budgeting, scheduling, and resource coordination to ensure smooth operations, effective cost management, and timely project completion. Worked closely with the creative team to develop visual concepts for marketing materials, social media, and event documentation.
- Ensure high-quality production values in all images while adhering to the organization's mission of peace, well-being, and personal growth.
- Achievements/Tasks
Freelance Events & Creative Director
Self Employed
01.2018 - Current
- Produced and managed various events, blending creative strategy with executional precision.
- Planned and executed decor and hospitality experiences for high-end destination weddings and corporate events.
- Directed visual content creation including cinematic wedding films, promotional videos, and brand campaigns.
- Oversaw creative design and delivery of sponsor lounges and branded environments for large events.
- Achievements/Tasks
Skills
- Marketing Strategy
- Project Management
- Digital Photography
- Branding
- Team Management
- Sports Events
- Events Production
- Event Management
- Budgeting & Cost Management
- Creatives
- Team Leadership
- Attention to detail
- Interpersonal Skills
- Adobe Premiere Pro & Lightroom
- Digital and Non-digital Camera
LANGUAGES
English, Hindi, Punjabi
Hobbies and Interests
Yoga, Meditation, Cricket, Photography, Travel
Timeline
Event, Marketing, Sales & Community Manager
Ferrohub Sports
07.2025 - Current
Production, Branding, Creative Design, Hospitality & Photography
Resources Events & Promotions- Tata IPL 2025: Punjab Kings XI & BCCI
02.2025 - 05.2025
Photographer, Creative Consultant & Events Management
Art Of Living
01.2022 - 01.2024
Freelance Events & Creative Director
Self Employed
01.2018 - Current
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