Syed Naseem, Director Sales And Marketing

Syed Naseem

Director Sales And Marketing

Simpliwork Offices

Location
India - Mumbai
Education
Master's degree, Marketing and Strategy
Experience
6 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :6 years, 11 Months

Director Sales And Marketing at Simpliwork Offices
  • India - Mumbai
  • May 2021 to August 2022

• Spearheaded the Business Development & Leasing function and strategized, launched & scaled up sales & business development operations; maintained value-added relationships & networking with the City heads of channel partners - (IPC’s/DPC’s)
• Closed 75, 000 sq. ft. of space take up in Mumbai; this is the first big space take up for company in Mumbai
• Administered Leasing all vacant space and pre-leasing of those which will be available in the future; participated in demand led supply deals for the region by adhering to RFP timelines; coordinated with Design, Projects, Facility & Finance Teams
• Pre-leased 32, 000 sq. ft. of this space for a 5-year lock in deal value of which is approximately INR 40 crores
• Led end-to-end process of all lease transaction from Client Site Inspections, Leasing Proposals, Technical Due Diligence Process, Letter of Intents, Confirmation of Leasing Term Sheets, Preparation, Negotiation & Closure of Service Agreements
• Maintained strong tenant relations, ensuring 95% retention ratio and business from future expansions
• Established & fostered long-term business alliances with various key customers and accounts to ensure rapid business growth

Vice President at Quest Coworks
  • India - Mumbai
  • November 2019 to April 2021

• Developed & managed real estate leasing activity (transaction management- leasing activity such as renting new space, lease renewals & re-negotiations); tracked leasing opportunities across markets with continuous interaction with International Property Consultants, Local Brokers & Online Aggregators as well as reached out to potential clients directly through e-mailers, events & through LinkedIn
• Increased lost occupancy from 15% to 90% during the Pandemic Period
• Conceptualized competitive business development strategies to develop market share for achievement of revenue & profitability targets and making the business viable for partners by ensuring healthy ROI
• Ensured the successful accomplishment of preset business targets in face of growing competition; identified the prospective clients, generated business from new accounts and established them to achieve profitability
• Managed End-to-End tenant engagement from Lead Initiation - Occupation - Vacation stage.
• Established Company’s Brand visibility among the channel partners by closing remarkable deals through channel partners during the pandemic
• Key Clients: Raffles Design, Culture Machine, Nxtgen Data Center, Flexi Loan, Feedback Infra, Scoop Whoop

Vice President at Awfis Space Solutions
  • India - Mumbai
  • October 2015 to October 2019

• Spearheaded Regional Sales & Strategy; headed Sales & Business Development of 10 plus existing co working centres comprising 6000 plus workstations & upcoming AWFIS centres
• Ensured the company is no 1 player in the region with 90% plus occupancy across all centres & delivering profit.
• Formulated Sales & BD Strategy for aggressive expansion of new centres in Mumbai from 1 centre in 2015 to 10 centres in 2019
• Maximized revenue by consistently increasing the revenue - INR 17 Cr (2016-17), INR 45 Cr (2017-18) & INR 72 Cr (2018-19)
• Led Business Planning & MIS Reporting for the region to the Strategy Team & the CEO
• Managed 10 direct reportee’s from Sales function including (General Manager, Senior Managers, Assistant Manager and Management Trainees from B Schools) and 20 plus indirect reportee's from Center & Operations Team
• Added new channel partners: organized Brokers (IPC’s) & Local Brokers meets; generated business from various channel partners while establishing healthy business relations with clients & external associates for securing repeat business & long-term customer
• Key Clients: Duff & Phelps, Dun & Bradstreet, Hinduja Global, Vara Infotech ( Wipro), V2 Infotech, RBEIT, Snapdeal, Verifone

Education

Master's degree, Marketing and Strategy
  • at Sp Jain School Of Global Management - Dubai
  • October 2023

Pursuing my EMBA from SP Jain School of Global Management.

Diploma, Marketing
  • at Cranfield University
  • October 2010
Bachelor's degree, Business And Marketing
  • at Bangalore University
  • April 2004

Specialties & Skills

Leasing
Real Estate
Business Strategy
Business Development
Business Strategy
Sales Head
Enterprise Sales
Strategic Marketing
Business Development
Market Research & Competitor Analysis
Advance Negotiations
Business Planning & MIS
Team Leadership
Microsoft Office
Real Estate Sales & Marketing

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Hobbies

  • Professional & Social Networking, Conduct Training, Reading Management books & Journals
    - Leased an Enterprise space deal for 5 years Lock In worth INR 40 crores in Simpliwork Offices. - Increased lost occupancy from 15% to 90% during the Pandemic Period in Quest Coworks. - Increased revenue from INR 17 crores in 2017 to INR 72 crores in 2019 during tenure with Awfis Space Solutions. - Received Go Extra Mile Award from Country Manager for Outstanding Performance in India