Amrita Bagawde

Head of Design

Pune, Maharashtra, India9 yrs 9 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 10 years of experience in sales and business development.
  • Expertise in corporate segment sales and relationship management.
  • Passionate about employee engagement and community building.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Sales and Business Development professional in the Hospitality and Technology sectors.

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Account ManagementBanquetsBudgetsBusiness DevelopmentBusiness PlanningCRMChange ManagementCompetitive AnalysisCritical ThinkingCross-functional CoordinationCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Customer SatisfactionCustomer ServiceDependable Team PlayerForecasting

About

With over 10 years of experience at LinkedIn, I am passionate about creating an economic graph that will map and connect the global workforce, opportunities, companies, skills, and knowledge. As a Senior Sales Development Manager, I lead a team of talented sales professionals who help our clients build their presence, employer brand, talent pipeline & sales pipeline on LinkedIn. My core competencies include corporate segment sales, marketing, business development, client servicing, relationship management, pricing strategy, revenue analysis, account management, and negotiation. I also have a strong background in hospitality management, data modelling, competitive analysis, and forecasting. In addition to my sales role, I am passionate about employee engagement, helping early career starters, working parents and building the women at work community.

Experience

Linkedin

3 roles

Head - Emerging Markets , West India - LinkedIn Talent Solutions

Promoted

May 2025Present · 10 mos

Senior Sales Development Manager - India

Promoted

Apr 2023May 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Sales Development Manager - India

Sep 2021Mar 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

Washington state department of commerce

International Trade Intern

Jun 2014Aug 2014 · 2 mos · greater seattle area

  • Interacted and co-ordinated with officials from Cleantech Alliance , Department of commerce, Department of Revenue and Employment Security Department about the Cleantech sector project.
  • Conducted extensive research & study the development and growth of the Clean Technology Sector within Washington state and efforts to present the metrics of the sector.
  • Helped develop a roadmap to understand, analyze, gather and present the scope of Cleantech sector in the state as required by the Governor of Washington.
  • Performed literature review and assisted in developing the survey to be sent to corporations
  • Summarize multiple reports in prose format to be displayed on the Cleantech Alliance of Washington website (can be seen on www.wacleantech.org under blogs)

Nimia

Sales And Marketing Intern

Apr 2014Jun 2014 · 2 mos · Greater Seattle Area

  • Researched and identified potential content providers
  • Analysed the quality of video content and determined potential clients
  • Contacted and delivered demonstration using various online platforms
  • Updated and maintained a database of content providers contacted
  • Located inconsistencies in the platform to enhance user experience

Itc hotels, itc grand central

2 roles

Assistant Sales Manager

Jul 2008Nov 2012 · 4 yrs 4 mos

  • Met revenue targets from a corporate account base of over 150 companies through acquisition of new accounts and retention of existing accounts
  • Identified and developed new market segments for the hotel such as Gems and Jewellery, defence projects, shipping and public sector units
  • Gathered company and market intelligence by enhancing client interactions and building them into long term relationships for the organisation
  • Maintained regional focus and developed strategies to suit different markets and monitored trends
  • Demonstrated expertise in crisis management through composed and well-articulated communication and co-ordination with guests and various hotel departments
  • Trained and mentored new recruits within department
  • Spearheaded internal & external audits of the department
  • Consolidated and analysed reports for performance reviews for the Sales team of the hotel
  • Designed and implemented data models
  • Regularly conducted competitor analysis to develop both information and insights necessary to inform positioning analysis.
  • Attended basis Six Sigma training and Sales, Negotiation and Young Leadership workshops

Sales and Marketing Management Trainee

Jul 2007Jul 2008 · 1 yr

  • Attended the workshop on Selling Techniques by Mercuri Goldmann
  • Attended the workshop on Selling techniques by NIS Sparta
  • Attended workshop by Starwood on Sales and sales automation
  • Attended LEAD workshop for young managers
  • Attended basic Six Sigma training

Education

Seattle University

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Jan 2013Jan 2014

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Bachelors in Hotel Management — Hotel Management

Jan 2004Jan 2007

St. Xavier's College

Hsc — Science

Jan 2001Jan 2003

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