Lokesh Godwani, Manager Digital Media

Lokesh Godwani

Manager Digital Media

Cyber Managers Software Services Pvt. Ltd. (Cogmat)

Location
India - Mumbai
Education
Master's degree, Marketing
Experience
14 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 4 Months

Manager Digital Media at Cyber Managers Software Services Pvt. Ltd. (Cogmat)
  • India - Mumbai
  • My current job since June 2018

In my current role, my duties include and go beyond:

- Creating and implement digital marketing strategies for key accounts

- Managing content creation team and ensuring delivery for the campaigns of key accounts

- Identifying the needs and expectations of the brands as well as the business

- Acting as a liaison between clients and the agency

- Managing team that conceptualizes, develops & executes Social Media campaigns a per clients' need and business/brand requirement.

- Managing day to day operations such as content & creatives

- Handling Digital presence(Social Media, Website Management, SEO, SEM & ORM) for multiple brands

- Defining Brand Objectives (if not defined already). Conceptualizing & executing innovative campaigns on Social Media to ensure the Brand/Business Objectives are met

- Ensuring the operations are not only running smoothly but also creatively.

- Monitoring plans and campaigns

- Creating a 'client-agency equilibrium' to ensure both the parties are comfortable with each other & are in a mutually beneficial relationship

- Paying careful attention to budgets & profits, resources, deadlines and client & team happiness

Freelance Professional at Digital Media Professional
  • India - Mumbai
  • September 2013 to May 2018

Freelance Digital Marketing Professional.

I've collaborated & worked on Digital activations for brands like:

• PING Digital Broadcast Network
• NASSCOM Gaming Forum
• Red Wall Mediaworks Pvt Ltd
• Digital Dubba
• Palkan B. Weddings Etc.
• A New Knot
• A&R Advertising and Research
• Rensar Aviation N Technologies Private Limited
• Suhas Bandekar & Associates

As part of my responsibilities, I have consulted on, planned & led executions in the following areas:

• Marketing Strategy & Planning
• Branding & Identity Design
• Website Design
• Social Media Marketing
• Mobile Application Development
• Digital Media Innovations like mobile games for Brand Identity building
• Search Engine Optimization
• Content Development & Optimization

Associate Manager-Client Servicing at Digitas LBi India
  • India - Mumbai
  • May 2013 to August 2013

Client Counselling

• Understanding clients' digital marketing requirements including websites, micro-sites, social media, email marketing, campaigns and promotions, mobile etc..

• Understanding clients' business and domain challenges and providing strategic direction for their digital needs

• Analysing and understanding the client mandates in terms of their business objectives

• Researching and keeping current on emerging on-line trends and best practices specific to digital media and counsel and recommending the same to clients as appropriate.

Relationship Management & Growth

• Identifying and pursuing opportunities with existing clients where the agency can provide digital services and expertise
• Interacting with clients at a variety of levels and across functions
• Scoping for different digital projects

Client Servicing

• Main point of contact for clients - overseeing ongoing work and new assignments on a day-to-day basis.

• Communication of digital design briefs effectively to internal design/development teams.

• Managing designated projects/campaigns on a day-to-day basis ensuring that approved design and technical solutions are executed to the highest levels of quality, within designated timelines.

Business Development Manager at PostBox Communications
  • India - Mumbai
  • April 2012 to April 2013

• Account Servicing and Management
• Account Planning for clients' Social Media Campaigns
• New Business Development
• Conceptualization and Strategy Planning for Client accounts
• Exploring new avenues for building client base
• Media Planning (Digital)

Assistant Campaign Manager at Orion PR & Digital Pvt. Ltd.
  • India - Mumbai
  • September 2011 to February 2012

• Account Servicing and Management
• New Business Development
• Conceptualization and Strategy for Client accounts
• Exploring new avenues for building client base
• Content Management

Associate - Brand Strategy at Cambridge Apparels
  • India - Mumbai
  • November 2009 to April 2010

• Accountable for creating new branding and marketing strategies and effectively implementing these strategies across the organization.

• Driving Media planning/ PR efforts, attending Press conferences, spearheading Product launches, and working out the media strategy for the organization.

• Work out appropriate media strategy to meet brand objectives and also to deliver required efficiencies in terms of cost, exposure, and reach.

• Play a key role in launching new product by providing guidance on press releases, sales brochures, packaging design and merchandising initiatives.

• Monitor and manage brand communications budgets.

• Successfully handle brand launches & cater to all the clients’ promotions/event related advertising needs.

• Liaise & coordinate with the design department on brand promotion activities. Ensure corporate & product communication matches brand positioning.

• Assist in steering sales, marketing, and process operations in the organization.

• Also entrusted with the task of handling B to B clients.

• Reviewed and edited existing promotional materials for marketing effectiveness, cross-selling implications and adherence to brand guidelines.

• Collaborating with creative managers throughout the company as well as marketing executives to ensure that strategies and standards meet business needs and align with overall corporate brand identity.

Client Services Officer at Griffith University
  • Australia
  • April 2008 to June 2009

• Administrative assistant to Admissions Officer

• Liaised with clients, both students and also 'B to B' clients like agents.

• Worked on new International applications to the University

• Assessed new applications

• Proposed new Knowledge Management system for training new
employees

References:

Ms. Barbara-Anne Long, Int'l Admissions Supervisor GC, Griffith University
Tel: +61 07 555 29259 Email: b.long@griffith.edu.au

Mr Michael Holder, Manger., Fin. Aid & Sponsorships, Griffith University
Tel: +61 07 555 28117 Email: m.holder@griffith.edu.au

Education

Master's degree, Marketing
  • at Griffith University
  • July 2009

Courses Undertaken - Integrated Marketing Communications Market Research Advanced Consumer Decision Making Strategic Marketing, Interactive Marketing Entrepreneurial Innovation Marketing Service Sector Marketing and Operations Branding GPA 5.25 in a 7-point GPA

Specialties & Skills

Client Services
Marketing Management
Social Media Marketing
Brand Management
Digital Marketing