Vijay Joshi, Senior General Manager

Vijay Joshi

Senior General Manager

TeamLease Services Ltd.

Location
India
Education
Master's degree, MBA - Global Marketing Strategy & International Business
Experience
20 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 9 Months

Senior General Manager at TeamLease Services Ltd.
  • India - Vadodara
  • September 2013 to April 2016

Developing, reviewing and implementing business strategy and ensuring strategic objectives are well understood and executed by the team.

Monitoring Marketing strategy & development of Business Plan for annual academic intake.

Responsible for Annual Intake (Admissions) & Revenue from Degree / Diploma / Certification programs.

Corporate Sales - Job linked Corporate Training Programs under Hire-Train-Deploy Model - All over India.

Sales and Market Development under Cloud & Distance Learning programs offered by TLSU.

Brand building, positioning, advertising, promotion, publicity & PR.

ATL & BTL activities calendar including planning, implementation, budgeting & control.

Ensuring institutional tie-ups in India and abroad for business development & growth. - CII, VCCI, UKEIRI.

Business Unit Head (General Manager) at Dainik Bhaskar Corp. Ltd.
  • India - Vadodara
  • August 2008 to September 2013

Headed Divya Bhaskar - Vadodara - the No. 1 Newspaper in Gujarat.

Promoted as Divya Bhaskar Unit Head - Surat in 2011

Overall responsibility for Central & South Gujarat.

Responsible for Topline, Adv. Revenues & Profit-Centre Head responsibility.

Preparation of Annual Business Plan - Monthly, Quarterly & Annual Sales Revenue.

Key Corporate Accounts & Key Business-Client Relationships & Institutional Sales.

Overall responsibility for Ad-Sales revenue generation & EBIDTA growth planning & forecasting.

Strategic Planning for New Client Acquisitions, Special Projects & Event Management.

Recruitment, Training, Appraisal, & setting Standards of Performance.

Highlights :-

Achieved 3-fold growth in revenues for Divya Bhaskar - Vadodara over 3 years.

Over 25% of Business generated from New Client acquisitions year-on-year for 3 consecutive years.

Strategic Annual Deals worth over Rs. 10 crore from key clients in Surat and Vadodara in 2010-11 & 2011-2012 & 2012-13.

Special Projects & Event Management more detailed under Special Projects.

General Manager - Marketing & Exports at Hero Exports Ltd.
  • India - Delhi
  • January 2004 to August 2008

Headed Hero Exports - Bicycles division from 2004 to 2006 for export of bicycles to 182 countries.

Led HERO’s Battery Operated E-Bike Project and ensured the successful launch of “HERO Electric”.

Overall responsibility for Primary & Secondary Sales of “Hero Electric” E-Bikes.

Strategic Marketing & Technical Collaboration with Ultra Motors, U.K. (JV Co.) in 2006.

Set-up Channels of Distribution & Dealer Network (175 New Automobile Dealerships in 1st year).

Brand building, advertising & promotions (ATL & BTL) & New Product launches.

Operations management & Co-ordination with Plant, Production Planning & Sales Forecasting.

General Manager - Exports at STS Jewels Inc. USA
  • India - Jaipur
  • October 2001 to January 2004

Overall responsibility as Head of the Dept. for Marketing & Export of Gold Jewelry Products from India.

Identifying market trends, opportunities and managing multiple client relationships.

Export initiation, Product pricing, logistics, production planning & control.

Coordinating Marketing plans with New York, London, Shanghai & Bangkok offices.

Participated in International Trade fairs and Exhibitions in Mumbai, Bangkok, Hongkong & London.

Worked with international clients viz. Walmart, Tesco, ShopNBC, ACN, Macy’s & Sterling Jewelers.

Manager - Marketing & Sales at Kwality Ice Creams (India) Ltd.
  • India - Kolkata
  • July 1994 to August 2000

Led the marketing division, Eastern India Region of KICIL from 1996 till 2000.

Ensured strategic alliance with Hindustan Lever Ltd. for Kwality Walls Ice-Creams.

Developed roll out plans for new product range (Ice-creams & Dairy products).

Implemented marketing strategies for incremental revenues &tracking competitor performances.

Executed brand promotion, advertisement spend, co-ordination with Media & Advt. Agencies.

Grant of franchisee rights, dealer & distributor network in Eastern India region.

Education

Master's degree, MBA - Global Marketing Strategy & International Business
  • at Cardiff Business School, U.K.
  • August 2001

Masters in Business Administration - MBA degree from Cardiff Business School

Higher diploma, Associate Company Secretary - (ACS-9718)
  • at Insitute of Company Secretaries of India - ICSI
  • June 1993

Associate Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India - ACS 9718 - Professional Qualification.

Master's degree, M. Com - Marketing Management
  • at Calcutta Unversity
  • March 1992

First-Class Masters Degree in Commerce - M. Com from Calcutta University with specialization in Marketing Management.

Bachelor's degree, B. Com
  • at St. Xaviers' College
  • June 1989

Bachelor of Commerce - B.Com from St. Xaviers College under Calcutta University.

Specialties & Skills

Key Account Management
New Product Launches
STrategic Alliances & Joint Ventures
Advertising & Brand Building
Strategic Marketing & Sales
Leadership & Interpersonal skills
Strategic Alliances & Joint ventures
Social Media Marketing & Digital Marketing
Windows
MS-Office

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Native Speaker
Bengali
Expert
Gujarati
Expert

Hobbies

  • Music, Movies, Food, Travel & Sports