Rahul Bakaya

CEO

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia12 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To Switch

Key Highlights

  • Expert in driving growth strategies for tech and property sectors.
  • Proven track record in building brand awareness and market leadership.
  • Data-driven decision maker focused on outcomes and traction.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a growth-focused marketing leader in the SaaS and PropTech industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business StrategyDigital MarketingBrand ManagementMarketing Strategy

Other Skills

Business PlanningBusiness-to-Business (B2B)CRMChannel PartnersCommunicationCompetitive AnalysisData AnalysisEmail MarketingGoogle Sketch upGrowth StrategiesLead GenerationLeadershipManagementMarket AnalysisMarketing

About

I build growth engines. I turn marketing into market leadership. And I bring structure to chaos, especially in tech, property, and anything that needs a bold strategy with boots-on-the-ground execution. Right now, I’m leading growth at Property Dollar, helping Aussies track, grow, and optimise their property wealth like a pro. But my zone of genius? Creating momentum. Whether it's for first-home buyers, seasoned investors, or brands that want to dominate their category—I help ideas become businesses, and businesses become brands. My thing? ▶ Go-to-market that actually goes somewhere ▶ Strategic partnerships that feel like rocket fuel ▶ Tech-powered marketing that doesn’t rely on “hope” ▶ Making noise on LinkedIn that cuts through and converts I've worked with founders, CEOs, and industry leaders who want less theory, more traction. And if I’m being honest, I love being the guy in the room who’s obsessed with outcomes, not optics. If you're in proptech, real estate, fintech, or just trying to scale something meaningful, we should talk.

Experience

12 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
2 yrs 10 mos
Current Experience

Property dollar

Chief Growth Officer

Jul 2023Present · 2 yrs 10 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

  • As the Chief Growth Officer at Property Dollar, I lead our efforts to grow and expand. My role involves finding new users, keeping them engaged, and making sure our app continues to grow in popularity.
  • Driving App Downloads:
  • I work on getting more people to download our app. This means using different strategies to make sure people know about Property Dollar and want to try it out.
  • Enhancing Brand Awareness:
  • I focus on making Property Dollar more well-known. This involves things like advertising, working with people who can help spread the word, and getting media coverage.
  • Fueling Organizational Growth:
  • I look for ways to make Property Dollar even better and reach more people. This might mean finding new places to offer our services or teaming up with other companies to make Property Dollar even more useful.
  • Revenue Strategy:
  • I help come up with ways for Property Dollar to make money while still offering a great service for our users. This could involve things like offering premium features or finding new ways to make money from our existing services.
  • Data-Driven Decision-Making:
  • I use information about how people are using Property Dollar to figure out what we should do next. This helps us make smart decisions that will help our app grow and improve.
Business StrategyDigital MarketingRevenue & Profit GrowthMarketing StrategyMarketingGrowth Strategies

Prospecta software

Director - Marketing

Dec 2021Jun 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Content Strategy and Campaign Alignment - Leading a team of 3 creative specialists and one content strategist, my role here is to create, strategise, and execute digital campaigns to create awareness, generate demand and acquire net new customers from the enterprise GTM tier (revenue > $1B)
  • Building the brand - Working with brand specialists to create brand values and attributes that will govern organisation values and internal and external communications. I aim to create a consistent and delightful experience for our customers so they prefer associating with the Prospetca brand.
  • Product Marketing and Demand Generation –
  • Leading a team of digital and demand gen specialist and five Business Development Representatives to ensure the business achieves its quarterly revenue targets and focus on MOM and QOQ growth.
  • Building Partner Ecosystem -
  • Ensuring to build a partner ecosystem globally to promote MDO and FUSE
  • Leading a team of excellent Regional Channel Managers to work with local and regional partners
  • Onboarding, training, certification, goal alignment, and revenue pivot planning with all partners.
Brand ManagementNew Business DevelopmentCommunicationSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Strategic PartnershipsDigital Marketing+3

Alteryx

2 roles

Senior Manager - Enterprise Marketing, Asia Pacific and Japan

Jan 2021Dec 2021 · 11 mos

  • Own and drive high-value pipeline generation and acceleration in the named accounts and enterprise segment, working closely with the sales leadership and enterprise / named accounts teams across APJ.
  • Work closely with the global marketing teams to define campaign strategy and rollout plan, modifying according to APJ-specific requirements and nuances, and ready for field marketers to execute.
  • Drive ABM program across APJ, targeted at named accounts including managing targeted campaigns, enriching contact databases, executing Alteryx Days events, running C-level or executive roundtables, etc.
  • Lead joint campaign planning and regional engagement with key GSIs and technology alliances and handing over to field marketing teams for execution.
  • Educate and influence global marketing teams to understand APJ requirements and nuances so that these can be incorporated into globally produced programs and campaigns.
  • Effectively manage budgets and track performance of key campaigns and activities to evaluate ROI of programs and use as inputs in improving quality.
  • Research and assess relevance and effectiveness of external events and sponsorship opportunities and lead negotiation for all APJ to ensure scalability of execution and derive maximum value for the company.
  • Collaboration with global marketing teams for coherent and engaging long-term nurture
  • campaigns and processes.
  • Lead APJ cross-functional Demand Generation Council to float up APJ campaign requests and requirements and provide timely and comprehensive feedback on campaign ideas and concepts
Brand ManagementCommunicationDigital MarketingMarketing StrategyGrowth Strategies

Regional Head of Marketing - Australia and New Zealand

Jan 2019Jan 2021 · 2 yrs

  • Drive the ANZ territory strategy, by creating and executing a calendar of online and offline activities to increase awareness, drive engagement, generate leads, and support conversion rates.
  • Build and own the strategy for the localisation of our brand, messaging and communication channels, and the creation of content that resonates with the ANZ audience.
  • Plan and manage the flow of leads from campaigns and events into marketing automation systems and to sales team stakeholders to maximize pipeline generation and conversion.
  • Effectively manage budgets and track the performance of activities to evaluate the ROI of programs.
  • Research local market and competitor trends in order to identify external event and sponsorship opportunities, and internal event and workshop priorities to ensure maximum brand awareness and ROI.
  • Manage the execution of scalable and efficient events that allow effective time rapid response to field sales requests.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders, and act as a trusted advisor for the ANZ Regional Lead.
  • Monitor email marketing metrics (opens, click-throughs, deliverability, registrations, etc.) and analyse/report the results to implement actions that enhance effectiveness (tests, etc.).
  • Effective project management to deliver projects within agreed timeline and in budget.
  • Collaboration with corporate marketing of long-term nurturing campaigns and processes
Brand ManagementCommunicationDigital MarketingMarketing StrategyGrowth Strategies

Gerard lighting pty ltd

Marketing Manager - Commercial and Retail

Jun 2017Dec 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos · Sydney, Australia

  • At Gerard, I worked as a data-driven business Insights Marketer in one of the most exciting times of B2B Marketing. While things are changing in the way a customer consumes information, we make sure that we supply helpful and constructive information in the right tone and at the right time. My day to day work includes:
  • Build and manage a rich content/editorial calendar that attracts a qualified audience to our owned properties (including blog posts, whitepapers, ebooks, reports, webinars, infographics, etc.).
  • Build and manage the company’s social media profiles and presence, including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and additional channels that may be deemed relevant.
  • Collaborate with designers, product marketers, sales professionals, and external influencers and industry experts to produce relevant content that meets the needs of both key stakeholders and our audience.
  • Work on Commercial Strategy for architects and lighting designers.
  • Indulging creativity to inspire Australian homes with the best and most inspirational commercial lighting.
  • New product development initiatives, launches and marketing strategies.
Brand ManagementCommunicationDigital Marketing

Shoretel

Field Marketing Manager - Contract

Feb 2016May 2017 · 1 yr 3 mos · Sydney, Australia

  • Build and manage a rich content/editorial calendar that attracts a qualified audience to our owned properties (including blog posts, whitepapers, ebooks, reports, webinars, infographics, etc.).
  • Grow new leads, including marketing-qualified leads, by converting site traffic through calls-to-action, landing pages, and lead generation content (including offers).
  • Optimise marketing automation and lead nurturing processes through email, content, and social channels.
  • Establish closed-loop analytics with sales to understand how our inbound marketing activity turns into customers, and continually refine our process to convert customers
  • Grow subscriber base by providing them with regular, helpful content that is aligned with their needs and interests.
  • Collaborate with designers, product marketers, sales professionals, and external influencers and industry experts to produce relevant content that meets the needs of both key stakeholders and our audience.
  • Manage both on-page SEO and off-page SEO for the company.
  • Collaborate with content marketing and blog contributors to create high-quality content around important, relevant terms.
  • Manage and improve organic search engine performance and goal-setting based on click through rates, traffic, and conversions.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and changes with SEO and major search engines.
  • Grow our email list organically, not through bought or rented lists.
  • Manage various email campaigns, including the template designs, calls-to-action, and content used in our email sends.
  • Segment lists based on behaviours like past email engagement and website interactions (content downloads, site page visits, etc.).
  • Measure results and optimise the lead nurturing workflows for these segments to convert leads into customers.
Brand ManagementDigital MarketingMarketing Strategy

James hardie australia

Marketing

Apr 2013Oct 2015 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Sydney, NSW

  • 1. Support the marketing team in implementing tactical events and programs, and provide project and
  • administrative support. Supports the development and distribution of marketing and sales materials
  • 2. Assists in production of advertising, marketing brochures, sales kits or other promotional materials.
  • 3. Primary Demand Generation.
  • 4. Pre launch market analysis for new product development.
  • 5. Assist with the execution of marketing programs & promotions.
  • 6. Manage direct marketing campaigns from planning to delivery and measurement of effectiveness, including newsletter creation and distribution, email campaigns, online and print advertising
  • 7. Assist with coordination of training, and other special projects as assigned.
  • 8. Print marketing and online marketing through blogs and SEO.
  • 9. Assisting in new product launches.
Digital Marketing

Education

University of Technology Sydney

Masters in Business Administraton — Business

Jan 2012Jan 2013

University of Technology Sydney

Masters in Engineering — Engineering/Industrial Management

Jan 2011Jan 2012

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University

Mechanical Engineering — Mechanical Engineering

Jan 2006Jan 2010

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