Neha Awasthi

VP of Marketing

Delhi, India14 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 13 years of experience in marketing strategy.
  • Led successful campaigns with high-profile celebrities.
  • Expert in driving brand visibility and market growth.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech Marketing Strategist with extensive experience in brand communication and consumer engagement.

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Skills

Core Skills

Brand StrategyIntegrated MarketingMarketing Management

Other Skills

Digital MediaMedia PlanningSocial MediaCRMCommunicationCustomer InsightBranding & IdentityStrategic CommunicationsBrand ActivationMarketing ProgramsBrand AwarenessMulti-Channel MarketingBriefsAdvertisingPublic Relations

About

Accomplished Marketing and Brand Communication Strategist with over 13 years of comprehensive experience in consumer and merchant marketing, specializing in ATL, BTL, and retail marketing strategies. My journey has spanned across renowned organizations, including fintech giants like Paytm & PhonePe, where I've honed my skills in driving impactful marketing initiatives. Prior to my fintech roles, I contributed to the success of leading media platforms such as Fever 104 FM and NewsX. Currently serving as AGM Marketing at Paytm, I excel in crafting innovative marketing strategies that resonate with diverse audiences, driving brand visibility and market growth

Experience

14 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
9 mos
Current Experience

Pay10 india

Marketing Head

Aug 2025Present · 9 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India · On-site

  • Spearheaded GTM 0->1 marketing strategy and execution for Pay10 World (PACB) and PPI at Pay10, focusing on brand growth and go-to-market initiatives.
  • Developed a comprehensive digital marketing strategy to enhance brand awareness and generate leads among Indian exporters for Pay10 World.
  • Launched impactful brand films, including a high-profile campaign featuring Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma, overseeing all creative aspects.
  • Collaborated with product and sales teams to align marketing efforts with business objectives, ensuring effective pipeline management.
Digital MediaMedia PlanningSocial MediaCRMCommunicationIntegrated Marketing+1

Paytm

2 roles

Assistant General Manager

Apr 2023Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Hybrid

  • Leading offline consumer brand marketing for UPI, Card Machine, Enterprise and Bank alliances along with events at a Pan India level
  • Responsible for ideating & executing marketing campaigns to drive consumer
  • growth. Campaigns like Festive Dhamaka, Shubh Din & more with a 360-degree
  • approach including OOH, Radio, Offline collaterals for retailers
  • Leading a team for driving user growth by ideating and implementing specific
  • marketing initiatives at micro level within regions
  • Responsible for all offline communication including for UPI, POS, Enterprise ,
  • banking alliances, fast tag & other businesses
  • Responsible for ideating and executing BTL campaigns and lead all critical offline
  • events including Invest UP – presence of PM, CM & other delegates
  • Led the complete brand refresh for Paytm offline marketing including the latest
  • QR and other key communication collaterals
  • Planning & execution of retailer boards for merchant stickiness and visibility
  • across the country
Customer InsightBrand StrategyBranding & IdentityStrategic CommunicationsCommunicationBrand Activation+5

Senior Marketing Manager

Aug 2021Apr 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos · Hybrid

  • Leading offline brand marketing for UPI, Card Machine, Enterprise and Bank alliances along with events at a Pan India level
  • Responsible for ideating & executing marketing campaigns to drive consumer
  • growth. Campaigns like Festive Dhamaka, Shubh Din & more with a 360-degree
  • approach including OOH, Radio, Offline collaterals for retailers
  • Leading a team for driving user growth by ideating and implementing specific
  • marketing initiatives at micro level within regions
  • Responsible for all offline communication including for UPI, POS, Enterprise ,
  • banking alliances, fast tag & other businesses
  • Responsible for ideating and executing BTL campaigns and lead all critical offline
  • events including Invest UP – presence of PM, CM & other delegates
  • Led the complete brand refresh for Paytm offline marketing including the latest
  • QR and other key communication collaterals
  • Planning & execution of retailer boards for merchant stickiness and visibility
  • across the country
Customer InsightBrand StrategyBranding & IdentityStrategic CommunicationsCommunicationBrand Activation+5

Phonepe

Regional Marketing Head | North & RON

Mar 2018Aug 2021 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Greater Delhi Area

  • Launched PhonePe in multiple cities. Initiated & aligned regional marketing across all regions.
  • Executed PhonePe's first City Launch campaign 'Main Bhi Daddu' with Amir Khan across Delhi NCR, Jaipur & Lucknow
  • Ideated & executed marketing pilots leading to increase in market share across critical sectors
  • . Responsible for ideating and launching the innovation - Customtomized QR with merchant Photograph that led to 15% market share gain across merchants
  • .Designed & innovated key preminum designs /collaterals for enhancing PhonePe's visibility across Key accounts
  • Strategize B2B & B2C marketing collaterals & offers for the marketplace to ensure maximum brand visibility
  • Conceptualize the marketing strategy for the Zone and successful implement the same to service both near term and the long-term business needs of PhonePe
  • Planned and executed marketing campaigns like Spin the Wheel to enhance merchant onboarding and create buzz in market places
  • Devised activities for the team members to ensure engagement within the team as well as extensive brand visibility
  • Launching & activating various new zones with marketing activities
  • Involved in segmentation, targeting and positioning of marketing City launch for Pan India
  • Appropriate media selection for marketing campaigns
  • Developing key account proposals with unique ideas for merchant closure
Customer InsightBrand StrategyBranding & IdentityStrategic CommunicationsCommunicationBrand Activation+5

Fever entertainment (fever 104 fm - ht media ltd.)

Deputy Manager Marketing

Dec 2014Mar 2018 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Greater Delhi Area

  • Strategizing comprehensive marketing plans for all Fever Entertainment events.
  • Execution of 360 degree marketing plans for all Fever Entertainment properties including print, radio and online plans.
  • Strategic tie ups for cross promotions with magazine partners, television channels, on ground partners.
  • Handle complete media for all clients on board for all Fever Entertainment events including the 10th edition of the biggest youth festival – HT City Youth Nexus
  • Client servicing – Ensuring proper deliveries in terms of daily event reports, print ad copies, online buzz, radio bytes to all clients.
  • Generating buzz on social media by strategizing online plan. (Currently handling Fever Entertainment official Facebook page. Ensuring regular updates by Fever team as well as intriguing college students to post on Fever Entertainment page)
  • Developed unique brand solutions for clients which helped organization fetch more monies.
  • One point contact for client integration's and proposals for client specific requirements from ideation to execution. (Suggested innovative ideas for Vodafone, Toyota, Askmeonfashion.com, AmericanSwan and Silver Pearls that made them come on board for Youth Nexus)
Customer InsightBrand StrategyStrategic CommunicationsCommunicationBrand ActivationMarketing Programs+3

Itv network news channels (newsx & india news)

Senior Marketing Executive

Nov 2011Dec 2014 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Delhi, India

  • Responsible for the Marketing and Brand promotion of NewsX and India News
  • Successfully handled brand campaigns including visibility campaigns during Elections, Mandate with Destiny (NewsX), Kissa Kursi Ka (India News), NewsX No.1, The X Factor etc across B2C and B2B platforms.
  • Executed effective Media planning and buying across Print, Radio, OOH, Digital, Mobile marketing besides cross promotions.
  • One point contact for Sales solutions and proposals for client specific requirements from ideation to execution (vignettes, events, activations, fillers, on air properties, brand integrations).
  • Developed unique branding solutions beyond the regular FCT for clients by creating customized innovative pitches for clients going beyond on air programming.
  • Handling Agencies and vendors – Creative Agency, Barter Agencies, Event Agency, Merchandise vendors
  • Creating brand and revenue opportunities through tie ups, events, activations and partnerships.
  • Create and leverage on alliances with key partners, media, events, brands.
  • Analysis of TAM ratings, competition, program performance for formulating marketing plans, plotting of FPC, editorial and sales support.
  • Responsible for the PR strategy of the group from drafting of releases to ensuring coverage.
  • Managing brand image building and awareness campaigns. Devised & implemented pre & post marketing activities for successful launching of new products/ shows
  • Planning of the ‘Fixed Programming Chart (FPC)’ on a weekly basis based on TAM ratings.
  • Initiating and executing media barters and strategic alliances with other brands
  • Operational Planning, Costing, Agencies and Vendor Co-ordination, Vendor Management, Inter-department co-ordination.
  • Involved in planning and executing BTL activities as a part of brand building in B2B and B2C space.
  • Use 360 degrees approach on the brand Conceptualization, planning, and execution of Events along with working on very client specific events.
Strategic CommunicationsCommunicationBrand ActivationBrand AwarenessBriefsBrand Strategy+1

Percept profile

Marketing Intern

Mar 2011May 2011 · 2 mos · Delhi

  • Handling events, Client servicing and back end work in business development
  • Synopsis:
  • Have handled two major events for Gaursons and Idea Cellular
  • Worked on the pitch of major clients.
  • Preparation of dockets etc
Briefs

Star news

Graduation Internship

May 2008Jul 2008 · 2 mos · New Delhi

Education

Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

Advance Program for Marketing Professionals

Oct 2022Sep 2023

Digiperform

Certificate - Digital Marketing — Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

Jan 2016Jan 2016

Indian Institute of Planning and Management

Master of Business Administration (MBA) — Marketing and Human Resources

Jan 2010Jan 2012

Amity University

Bachelors — Business

Jan 2007Jan 2010

Apeejay School Noida

10th and 12th — Commerce

Jan 1991Jan 2007

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