A marketing professional with more than eleven years of experience working in the field of start-up operations, marketing, BoP development, entrepreneurship development, partnership development, opportunity hacking, nutritional and financial wellbeing creation for industrial workers and social business in Bangladesh. Currently holding the position of Head of Strategy and Growth at Apon Wellbeing Ltd. Prior to that play the role as Lead, Supply Chain and Partnership at Jeeon Bangladesh Ltd. Before that, worked as the Project Manager, (Financial Inclusion for RMG workers in Bangladesh funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation) at Change Associates Ltd. Prior to that, performed as Key Account Manager; Assistant Manager, Project; Assistant Manager, Alternative Channel and Activation Officer at JITA Social Business Bangladesh Ltd. (A joint venture of CARE International and DANONE Communities). The career started as the Assistant Research Officer (Brand), Brand Research Department in Akij Food and Beverage Ltd. (A Unit of Akij Group). As the educational qualification, completed the MBA degree with major in Marketing and minor in HRM from Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Jahangirnagar University.
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Head Of OperationsApon Wellbeing Ltd. Dec 2019 - Dec 2020Dhaka, Bangladesh -
Product And Partnership LeadJeeon Jul 2017 - Nov 2019Dhaka, Bangladesh -
Project ManagerChange Associates Limited May 2016 - Jul 2017Gulshan, Dhaka, Bangladesh. -
Key Account ManagerJita Bangladesh Jan 2015 - May 2016Hourse # 11/B, Road # 60, Gulsan-2, DhakaAs a Key Account Manager at JITA Bangladesh, I have the below job responsibilities:> Playing an integral role in new business pitches and hold responsibility for the effective on boarding of new clients> Responsible for the development and achievement of project outcome through JITA’s direct sales channel> Responsibilities will be defined by the scope of designated project> Primary objectives to manage an account is on-time, on-budget completion of functional systems making up their project> Write project plans as well as prepare end reports for designated projects> Detailed attention needed for the allocation of resources, coordination of supplies and the completion of subsystems that perform as expected> Have the capability of leading field staff to generate project’s desired outcome, with regular formatted monitoring, follow up and feedback> Act as the key interface between the client and all relevant divisions> Focus on growing and developing existing clients, together with generating new business> Regularly liaising with existing clients to identify new business opportunities> Working with the Business Development, keeping aligned with Operations team to ensure that project requirements are implemented in line with client expectations.Additionally I am also responsible for piloting any projects who want to enter into JITA operational channel, market research and capacity building work. -
Assistant ManagerJita Bangladesh Jan 2013 - Dec 2014 -
Activation OfficerJita Bangladesh Mar 2012 - Jan 2013
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Assistant Research OfficerAkij Food And Beverage Ltd, Akij Group Apr 2011 - Mar 2012Head Office, Panthapath, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Yasir Arafat Education Details
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Institute Of Business Administration, Jahangirnagar UniversityMarketing, Human Resource Management -
Galachipa Secondary SchoolScience
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