Assistant Vice President
CurrentSales and Business Development• Heading Digital Ad Sales for the flagship portals – TimesJobs.com and TechGig.com• Complete P&L responsibility of Ad Sales division. Delivered highest per head productivity and overall profitability.• Developed a 50+ member sales team Pan India and successfully built verticals (EdTech, Real Estate, Immigration, BFSI, Healthcare, IT, Retail, Auto). Grew Ad Sales business 10x from less than Rs 3 crore to Rs 30 crore + in just 4 years of starting the Ad Sales division.• Grew EdTech ad sales vertical 20x in 8 years from less than Rs 50 lac to Rs 10 crore +• Grew Real Estate ad sales vertical 10x in just 4 years from less than Rs 1 crore to Rs 10 crore +• Successfully lead growth portfolios (Employer branding, Gadgets, Mobiles, Laptops and EdTech) and grew TechGig Ad Sales business 2x (YoY).• From 2011 to 2013, I headed TimesJobs.com database sales for BFSI, BPO and Education verticals. Furthermore, I conceptualized and headed sales nationally for 2 campus hiring events – Code Wizards and National Talent Hunt grossing Rs 50 lac + and Rs 4 crore + revenue.Product Strategy and Innovations• Developed content assets like Workplace 2025, HR Conclave, C&B Conclave, Times Boardroom Dialogues events grossing Rs 3 crore + revenue nationally.Alliances and Brand Associations• Collaborated with group companies TOI.com, ET.com, ETB2B.com, Colombia Ad network and Times Mobile to successfully built new monetization channels for Ads business grossing additional revenue of 20% to the company.