Avijit Dev, Lead Business Development

Avijit Dev

Lead Business Development

Nexprt Solutions Pvt Ltd

Location
India - Kolkata
Education
Master's degree, Marketing
Experience
22 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 4 Months

Lead Business Development at Nexprt Solutions Pvt Ltd
  • India - Gurgaon
  • My current job since February 2022

Building team of young sales leaders to contribute to the startup growth.
Strategising communication for cold reach-outs and conducting event participation for lead generation. Managing Merchandising for key accounts.
Largest order received in last 90 days has been for US$1, 24, 000.

Business Head at Pioneer Services
  • India - Kolkata
  • November 2020 to February 2022

Establishing and managing a consumer focused e-Commerce platform for FMCG & food delivery services; Establishing online trade marketing business by end of next fiscal.

Transform BFSI and other sales to Omnichannel.

Chief Marketing Officer at HF Metalart Pvt Ltd
  • India - Jaipur
  • May 2020 to October 2020

Rolled out strategic pan-India business plan for the India unit of the globally reknowned Swiss gold minting company, Faude & Huguenin.

The corporate communication & contents were widely appreciated by patrons and institutional leads were generated to fetch target topline.

Head marketing at Mittal Coin Private Limited
  • India - Indore
  • February 2018 to April 2020

Making way to create a market leader in the “home and personal” metal-manufacturing in India. Currently driving multiple business verticals of world’s 2nd largest currency coin blank manufacturer. Mittal Group’s bullion coin, Medals & Tokens, Copper ware and other articles of home décor and gifting. Proud to have maintained fruitful business relationship with renowned clients in all managed domains.
Earned feathers in the cap for the group, honing further my product development and design management skillsets.
Striking a balance between growth and sustainability for the nascent division; Training executive team towards effective Customer Relationship management & Service delivery while maintaining growth.

Head Domestic Sales at Mittal Coin Private Limited
  • India - Indore
  • May 2017 to January 2018

Developing Mittal Craftworks as an integrated division of the company in the realm of metal crafts for home and lifestyle. Besides bullion coins and other coinage products, devising Go To Market strategy backed by effective Corporate Communication and a comprehensive country wide marketing plan for all products including items of personal adornment for leisure, awards and recognition.
Responsibilities encompass corporate strategy, Head Count, core Marketing activities, product development, brand management and overall business leadership

Manager International Marketing at K V Aromatics Private Limited
  • India - Delhi
  • October 2016 to April 2017

Drawing up an effective marketing plan and creating an intense communication and digital marketing drive to carve out a competitive image of an already established organisation. Striving to devise a unique positioning and strategise content and communication to portray the profile of a reliable brand of a natural product, sensitive to social issues and environmentally alert, rather than that of a commodity producing entity in the Menthol and Mint based product industry. The goal is to discover new markets, acquire sought after accounts, and play a key role in the sustainable development of the organisation.

Head Marketing and Institutional Sales at EPISODE
  • India - Delhi
  • May 2006 to July 2016

Started working as Marketing Executive and underwent multiple promotions. Worked as Head of Marketing and Retail to enhance Retail reach of the brand in India. As Head of Marketing and Institutional Business, my responsibilities included Strategising Marketing, create Communication and other online and offline content for inbound marketing in the TG to market products in silver, glass, brass, copper, other metals, in the form of utensils, kitchenware, tableware, decor ware, etc., Leading a team of energetic professionals to manage Public Relations, Media Relations, Media Planning & buying, ATL, BTL, Corporate Communication targeted primarily to make the brand popular to the domestic bulk buyers; Developing the business by way of market research, analysis and planning an execution based on the analytics; Generating leads, develop channels for Silver and Silver plated products manufactured by the company for home decor, lifestyle and gifting; Running digital marketing campaign from time to time to acquire Institutional Customers; Manage key accounts, dealers, affiliates, associates, event management companies, wedding planners, and web based multi brand outlets like AMAZON, FLIPkart, Snapdeal, Pepperfry. Customer Relations and Service Delivery management included alongside.

Corporate Marketing Manager at Mission Xcellence Private Limited
  • India - Kolkata
  • November 2005 to April 2006

Responsible to help the administration, of this innovative interiors and event management company, to establish an internal system of managing the marketing and sales force; Corporate Customer Acquisition, including PSU and public sector banks and Cooperatives to sell interior designing, branding, special signages and other related services; And Business Alliances with event management companies.

Managing Partner at Packaging Solutions
  • India - Kolkata
  • November 2001 to October 2005

This was a small private enterprise, which supplied various labels and branding tags, etc. to small and medium garment manufacturers in Asia’s largest Garment manufacturing and trading hub in Matiaburuz, Kolkata and other relevant areas across the city. My primary responsibility was marketing the company’s products to the TG, which in this case were small and large garment and hosiery manufacturing units; Also needed bagging business alliances and on-boarding channel partners and achieving sales targets. Other than this, exploring new markets by developing new product concepts alongside managing vendors was also in my portfolio.

Education

Master's degree, Marketing
  • at Sikkim Manipal University
  • May 2016

I like to continue to learn and this was to give my formal education an enhancement so as to help me in my career contributions.

Bachelor's degree, Economics
  • at Indira Gandhi National Open University
  • December 2011

This was to fulfill my formal educational goals, which was halted in 1992, when I dropped out of my undergraduate course of pure science under University of Calcutta, India. It was due to a family matter.

Specialties & Skills

B2C marketing
B2B Marketing
Marketing Communications
Client Communication
Brand Communication
BRAND MANAGEMENT
BUDGETING
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
COMMUNICATIONS
CONTENT MANAGEMENT
MARKETING
Direct Marketing
Customer Relationship Management
Marketing Communications
Digital Marketing
Project Management
Content Marketing

Social Profiles

Personal Website
Personal Website
ubiquitousdevelopments.com/

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Bengali
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Excel from Beginner to Advanced (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2022

Hobbies

  • Driving
    Going on drives with family needs accomplished planners I guess; Awards of course the quality time spent thereof.