Punnose Cherian

Punnose Cherian A well experienced Media Sales professional seeking senior management assignments (full/part time) in the domain of Advertising/ Marketing/ Sales/ Brand Management with a reputed organization that offers ample scope for innovative strategies implementation and senior level decision making CONTACT ME Mobile :- Email :-Flat no 301, JS Crystal Apartment, 3rd Cross, 1st Main, Kaveri Nagar,R T Nagar PO, Bengaluru, Karnataka -560032 EDUCATION Academic Qualifications Master of Business Administration (Marketing) SIBER- Bachelor of Science ( Mathematics) Mahatma Gandhi University- OTHERSKILLS QUALIFICATIONS Management Development Programme on Effective Marketing Training on Media Marketing and Planning by MRUC Various MDPs organized by the HRD Department of the Company Successfully completed project on ‘ Innovation in Space Selling in Print Media” that was hailed as the best project report by Malayala Manorama. SKILL SET Sharp and quick decision making capacity Out of the box thinker Innovative strategist Exposed to West and South Markets Worked in both Corporate and Retail Sector Good at Consumer Engagement Activities Effective Team Player WORK EXPERIENCE Senior Manager, Marketing - The Malayala Manorama Company Ltd Locations : Mumbai, Chennai and Bangalore Key Responsibilities Business operation and market expansion across two zones viz West and South Accomplishment of Company’s goals across Print and other SBUs Implementation of innovative promotion plans and concepts to generate incremental sales Industry Networking and Relationship Management Execution of result-oriented branding and promotional strategies/ activities Focusing on topline and bottom line performances to ensure achievement of Company’s mission and objectives Performance Highlights Spearheaded the Corporate Ad Sales for their flagship brand, The Malayala Manorama Daily in all the 3 Markets. Besides Corporate Ad Sales, was also exposed to Retail Ad Sales for their Mumbai, Chennai and Bangalore Editions Consistent achiever of top revenues for their group magazines division viz The Week, Vanitha - Malayalam & Hindi, Malayala Manorama Weekly, Manorama Year Books – 5 languages, Children’s Publications and Other Annual / Regional Publications Active contributor to the Ad Sales of other profiles of the Group portfolios viz Manorama Online, Manorama Vision, Manorama Music, Outdoor, Exhibitions, Vanitha Film Awards etc Worked on special projects as desired by the Management that involved critical decision making and aggressive field work . Joined the Group as a Management Trainee from the campus Rose in responsibilities and position owing to hard work, meritorious on field performance Personal Information Date of Birth 30th May, 1971 Language Proficiency Read Speak & Write : Malayalam, Hindi, English Speak : Kannada, Tamil