Jun 2016 – Present · 9 yrs 10 mos · Kolkata, West Bengal, India

• DesignMySlides, a dedicated service from Meraqi to help clients with tailor-made presentations/deck designs. Catering to startups and corporates from all over India and also clients from other countries in APAC and EMEA.

Jun 2015 – Nov 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos · London, United Kingdom

• Sainsbury's
• Total
• Chapel Down
• New business and internal development

Jun 2014 – Jun 2015 · 1 yr · London, United Kingdom

• Sainsbury's
• Total
• British Red Cross (BRC)
• Bally
• Chapel Down
• New business and internal development

Oct 2012 – Jun 2014 · 1 yr 8 mos · London, United Kingdom

• Directly reporting into the Business Director my role as an Account Executive was focused on leading work streams and providing ongoing support to the wider team, working with mainly two clients – AB InBev and P&G – Olay, UK.
• AB InBev, Global Account
• Connections – As part of the client services team I was responsible for providing support and running day-to-day requests for the client, the Global Connections team based in New York. After developing a strong relationship with the clients my role involved working closely with the core client and brand teams to help with board presentations, market analysis, digital and social media strategies amongst other projects focused solely on digital.
• Weekly digital newsletter - Lead a team to produce a newsletter for the AB InBev marketing teams worldwide including the global top management (i.e. Global CMO, VP’s) of the company. My role involves liaising with partner agencies and marketing teams in different countries, monitoring online performance of 42 brands, choosing content and production of the newsletter.
• Budweiser World Cup 2014 - Provided support to the wider team in setting up and managing the campaign for the Football World Cup 2014.
• P&G – Olay, UK
• Lead agency contact for the Olay account at FullSIX – we were responsible for the localization of Global toolboxes for comms which included creation of online banners, email campaigns and web pages. My role included briefing the creative teams, liaising with the clients and third parties, overseeing production and delivery to the client.

Jul 2012 – Aug 2012 · 1 mo · London, United Kingdom

• Got selected from over 250 applicants for the IPA Ad School, thus got the opportunity to intern at the Client Services and Planning department at Grand Union, a leading full service digital agency.
• Worked in account management; Researching and supporting larger accounts (i.e. AB InBev, P&G - Olay, Sainsbury's, The Glenlivet).
• Aided Planners in creating strategy for numerous accounts and new business pitches (i.e. Sainsbury's , P&G - Olay, The Glenlivet).

Mar 2015 – Mar 2015 · 0 mo · Leeds, United Kingdom

• Delivered a talk about 'The Art of Pitching' to final year students of the MA Advertising and Design program.

Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 · 0 mo · Leeds, United Kingdom

• 'Fuelling creativity through technology and Imagination' a talk on current trends and careers in the Advertising industry to MA; Advertising and Design students.

Mar 2012 – Apr 2012 · 1 mo · Leeds, United Kingdom

• Along with my Masters course I worked with a small team at OnFilm, a leading online real estate marketing firm based in Leeds helping with video edits and website management for clients.

Oct 2010 – Nov 2010 · 1 mo · New Delhi Area, India

• Assisted in various news bulletins as an editor and asst. producer in the features department.

May 2009 – Sep 2011 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Calcutta

• Studio Vishal, the dance studio - One of the leading dance studios in Calcutta. My role was as en editor and designer was to help market the studio's yearly stage shows in front of sponsors and advertisers closely working with the founder.
• Kolkata Swasthya Sankalp - a medical NGO in Calcutta. A pro-bono project under which I produced a promotional video for the NGO to market itself to sponsors and act as a showreel. I worked closely with the founders and doctors associated with the organisation and understanding their work before putting it on screen
• Opus One - a well known coaching institute for top education institutions across India. Heading a team of three, I produced a promotional video for Opus One to use as part of their marketing efforts.

Aug 2008 – Jan 2009 · 5 mos · Kolkata

• Graphics artist for an award winning documentary produced IAWRT - Understanding Trafficking. on human trafficking produced for the IAWRT.

Jul 2008 – May 2014 · 5 yrs 10 mos · Leeds, United Kingdom

• Found a content management agency, primarily focussed content writing and Internet marketing. Employed up to 120 students locally to work for various small clients spanning across the globe.