Ashna S.

Business Development Executive

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India11 yrs 11 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Spearheaded marketing for 1,000+ live shows.
  • Achieved record-breaking ticket sales for major events.
  • Led award-winning campaigns driving significant engagement.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Marketing and Event Management professional with expertise in the Entertainment industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

MarketingEvent ManagementBrand ManagementStrategy

Other Skills

GTM StrategyMedia PlanningAudience SegmentationBrand PartnershipsEvent CoordinationBrand CampaignsPerformance MarketingPR StrategyUser Journey OptimizationMarketing StrategyCampaign ManagementData AnalysisStrategic PlanningDigital StrategiesClient Management

Experience

11 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 9 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 4 mos
Current Experience

A r rahman

Business & Marketing Manager, AR Rahman

Jul 2025Present · 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Freelance

Independent Consultant

Dec 2024Present · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Nita mukesh ambani cultural centre

Lead Marketing - Live Events

Dec 2022Dec 2024 · 2 yrs · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • Spearheaded end-to-end marketing and GTM strategy for 1,000+ live shows including global IPs like, The Phantom of The Opera, Sound of Music, Mamma Mia, Jacob Collier.
  • Achieved 85% avg. occupancy and ticketing revenue targets across premium cultural formats (Broadway, indie, classical, etc.)
  • Led media planning across ATL, BTL and digital
  • Led visual communication and brand consistency for large-scale international and Indian events; defined design systems across all assets in line with global SOPs
  • Created audience segmentation strategies using deep consumer insights across genres (music, dance, theatre) to drive personalized communication and campaign performance
  • Forged high-impact brand partnerships, enhancing market reach and audience engagement
  • Oversaw coordination with external vendors, creative agencies, and global production houses for campaign alignment and event success
  • Activated multi-touchpoint cross-promotions at venue level, ensuring IP synergy and audience retention
MarketingGTM StrategyMedia PlanningAudience SegmentationBrand PartnershipsEvent Coordination+1

Zepto

Senior Manager- Brand Partnerships and Alliances

Oct 2021Dec 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Led national brand campaigns and go-to-market strategies across multiple cities; scaled marketing in line with product-led growth and retention metrics
  • Delivered performance marketing initiatives that maintained CAC at ~₹300 while improving AOV and MAU
  • Developed monetization strategy, converting partner synergies into bottom-line revenue via co-branded initiatives and in-app experiences
  • Managed PR and influencer strategy during stealth-to-launch transition—drove 4.2B+ earned impressions and built rapid brand awareness
  • Collaborated with digital, CRM, and product teams to create full-funnel user journeys that improved conversion and repeat rates
Brand CampaignsPerformance MarketingPR StrategyUser Journey OptimizationMarketingBrand Management

Bookmyshow

Lead - Marketing, Live Entertainment

Dec 2017Oct 2021 · 3 yrs 10 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Headed pan-India marketing strategy for high-profile international events such as Cirque du Soleil and the U2 India Tour, delivering ₹30Cr+ in media valuation and achieving record-breaking ticket sales.
  • Launched and scaled live entertainment IPs through integrated, full-funnel campaigns (ATL, BTL, Digital), with focused audience targeting and media optimization.
  • Led the award-winning #StepOutWithBookMyShow campaign, resulting in a 30% uplift in engagement across top metro cities.
  • Ensured brand consistency and compliance across international event marketing by collaborating closely with global stakeholders.
  • Created data-driven campaign insights and comprehensive post-evaluation reports to support strategic decisions and stakeholder alignment.
Marketing StrategyCampaign ManagementData AnalysisMarketingEvent Management

Dcrypt - goldmine advertising

Account Planner- Strategy

Dec 2015Dec 2017 · 2 yrs · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Led strategic social and digital planning for financial and healthcare clients like Bank of Baroda, Indian Bank, and LIC, delivering award-winning campaigns such as #JuggleLikeAChamp.
  • Collaborated closely with clients to align on business goals, while managing a team to drive innovative digital strategies, new business development, and strong client relationships.
  • Utilized social listening tools like Quickmetrix for data-driven insights, and worked cross-functionally with creative teams to craft impactful brand campaigns.
Strategic PlanningDigital StrategiesClient ManagementMarketingStrategy

Wizcraft international entertainment pvt. ltd.

Senior Executive- Brands

Dec 2014Dec 2015 · 1 yr · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Led end-to-end brand integrations and ad sales for marquee IPs like IIFA and GIMA, driving revenue through innovative sponsorship solutions and campaign execution.

Radio mirchi

Account Manager

Apr 2014Nov 2014 · 7 mos · Mumbai

  • Managed 30+ key accounts across FMCG, Entertainment, and BFSI sectors, delivering integrated radio and digital campaign solutions.
  • Drove revenue growth by securing media budgets, optimizing backend scheduling, and nurturing strong client relationships.

Education

Welingkar Institute of Management

Post Graduation Program — Media and Entertainment Management

Jan 2013Jan 2014

Hansraj College

Bachelor of Arts (BA) — Human Resource/Economics

Jan 2010Jan 2013

Convent of Jesus and Mary

Commerce

Jan 1997Jan 2010

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