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Kshitij 'K' Hegde

Kshitij 'K' Hegde

Business Development Manager
Sydney,NSW

Summary

An astute & result-oriented professional with 06 years of experience in Business Development, Sales, Marketing and Key Account Management (Enterprise) in Banking Services and Product companies across India, Hong Kong and Australia.

Currently pursuing an MBA from Macquarie University with Scholarship (Jan23-Dec24) and looking to switch careers, moving into Consulting.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Client Partner

WittyPen Media Services
Remote
10.2023 - Current
  • Currently working remotely from Sydney to scale quality content with over 1000 writers.
  • Managing entire sales cycle from lead generation, promotional marketing campaigns and conversions.
  • Key Account Management.

Manager- General Administration and Marketing

Orient Exchange Company (HK) Limited
Hong Kong
08.2019 - 10.2022
  • Managed key accounts and improved account management by predicting potential competitive threats and outlining proactive solutions.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
  • Collaborated with external creative agencies to produce and distribute marketing materials.
  • Managed daily operations of 36 professionals in 16 branches across Hong Kong, orchestrating strategies to accomplish profit and expansion goals.
  • Orchestrated, executed and monitored performance of campaigns to boost brand awareness and profitability.

Sales and Marketing Associate

WittyPen
India
08.2018 - 07.2019
  • Helped in acquiring major clients for WittyPen. [Inbound+Outreach]
  • Managed key accounts across APAC,ME,US and Canada.
  • Actively worked in increasing sales by 100% and doubled the team size in one year.
  • Managed over 50 clients every month along with cold email campaigns and converting new clients.
  • Providing marketing/SEO solutions.
  • Training MBA grads for their internship program.

Business Development Manager

Loyaltypays
India
10.2017 - 06.2018
  • Key account manager for major clients.
  • Managed team of 5 for customer acquisition and marketing activities.
  • On-boarding and partnering with new businesses across various verticals.
  • Strategizing and implementing various marketing activities for organic app downloads and increasing customers from 100+ to 4K+.
  • Coordinated innovative strategies to accomplish marketing objectives and boost long-term profitability.

Co-Founder

Clubmasters
India
02.2016 - 09.2017
  • Promoted program to funders through direct appeals and special publications or online appeals to acquire sponsorship deals to cover over 50% of cost.
  • Strategised and implemented marketing initiatives and leveraged referral networks to promote event and sales of tickets.
  • Coordinated artists, photographers, videographers, musicians, officiants and ceremony participants.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.

Education

MBA -

Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW
12.2024

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Telecommunications Engineering

MES College of Engineering
Pune, Maharashtra
07-2017

Skills

  • SEO and Google Ads
  • Sales and Negotiation
  • Marketing and advertising strategies
  • Operations
  • Key account management
  • Business development and planning

Quote

The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.
Barack Obama

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeInternship

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancement

Certification

  • SEO
  • Google Ads
  • Inbound Sales

Accomplishments

- Macquarie Business School Highest Achiever in Finance

- Marketing activities for organic app downloads and increased customers from 100+ to 4K+

- Actively worked in increasing the sales by 100% in the financial year.

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Additional Information

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kshitijhegde/

Interests

Sports

Sustainability

Hiking

Software

CRM

Hubspot

Google Analytics

Project Management

Timeline

Client Partner

WittyPen Media Services
10.2023 - Current

Manager- General Administration and Marketing

Orient Exchange Company (HK) Limited
08.2019 - 10.2022

Sales and Marketing Associate

WittyPen
08.2018 - 07.2019

Business Development Manager

Loyaltypays
10.2017 - 06.2018

Co-Founder

Clubmasters
02.2016 - 09.2017

MBA -

Macquarie University

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Telecommunications Engineering

MES College of Engineering
Kshitij 'K' HegdeBusiness Development Manager