Gaurav Gupta (GG)
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Waqas Rasul
GG is an authority in omnichannel marketing. I was fortunate to work closely with him on growth projects, where he had an immediate and immense impact on the team by leading the complete setup of organisation’s martech stack. He’s also an impressive negotiator who was involved in closing some incredible deals. Outside of work, he’s a fun guy and emceed many company events (especially those fun auctions). GG is a marketing leader and a rare talent, and has the potential to make any organisation better.
Kelvin Chua
Gaurav is a person who would not take "no" for an answer, a very persistent team player who tries very hard to achieve the biggest of goals. He gets himself in the middle of a very complicated situation and comes out grinning after sorting it out. Always a fighter, gaurav has been a very critical key to circles.life's success before, now and in the future
Waqas Rasul
GG is an authority in omnichannel marketing. I was fortunate to work closely with him on growth projects, where he had an immediate and immense impact on the team by leading the complete setup of organisation’s martech stack. He’s also an impressive negotiator who was involved in closing some incredible deals. Outside of work, he’s a fun guy and emceed many company events (especially those fun auctions). GG is a marketing leader and a rare talent, and has the potential to make any organisation better.
Kelvin Chua
Gaurav is a person who would not take "no" for an answer, a very persistent team player who tries very hard to achieve the biggest of goals. He gets himself in the middle of a very complicated situation and comes out grinning after sorting it out. Always a fighter, gaurav has been a very critical key to circles.life's success before, now and in the future
Waqas Rasul
GG is an authority in omnichannel marketing. I was fortunate to work closely with him on growth projects, where he had an immediate and immense impact on the team by leading the complete setup of organisation’s martech stack. He’s also an impressive negotiator who was involved in closing some incredible deals. Outside of work, he’s a fun guy and emceed many company events (especially those fun auctions). GG is a marketing leader and a rare talent, and has the potential to make any organisation better.
Kelvin Chua
Gaurav is a person who would not take "no" for an answer, a very persistent team player who tries very hard to achieve the biggest of goals. He gets himself in the middle of a very complicated situation and comes out grinning after sorting it out. Always a fighter, gaurav has been a very critical key to circles.life's success before, now and in the future
Waqas Rasul
GG is an authority in omnichannel marketing. I was fortunate to work closely with him on growth projects, where he had an immediate and immense impact on the team by leading the complete setup of organisation’s martech stack. He’s also an impressive negotiator who was involved in closing some incredible deals. Outside of work, he’s a fun guy and emceed many company events (especially those fun auctions). GG is a marketing leader and a rare talent, and has the potential to make any organisation better.
Kelvin Chua
Gaurav is a person who would not take "no" for an answer, a very persistent team player who tries very hard to achieve the biggest of goals. He gets himself in the middle of a very complicated situation and comes out grinning after sorting it out. Always a fighter, gaurav has been a very critical key to circles.life's success before, now and in the future
Experience
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Oplifi
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Singapore
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Performance Marketing | Data | Martech
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Self-employed
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Singapore
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Growth Marketing Advisor
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Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
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PropertyGuru Group
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Singapore
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Director - Digital Marketing
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Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Key Wins - • Titled “Impact Champion 2021” for successfully leading Performance team to win no. 1 position for PropertyGuru in MY. Grew market share from ~40% to 65% in 5 months and userbase by 180% • Formulated SOP's on SEM, Facebook and Google ads, best practices and standardised across 5 countries, thereby reducing cost per lead by upto 70% • Lead Planning team on building Affiliate program as a new growth channel • Built A/B testing experiment culture by mandating 25% of teams' KPI's to Next's & New's. In effect, tried 2-4 new tactics/process per month and adopted atleast 2 new things in BAU per quarter Responsibilities - - Lead 3 teams servicing BAU and other LOB’s across markets – SG, MY, ID, TH o Performance Team (of 5) - Dedicated channel experts for Search, Social and Display responsible for operationalizing the paid digital strategy o Planning Team (of 3) - Mandated to support other LOBs on Digital Marketing o Marketing Analytics Team (of 3) – Supporting across all marketing streams - Lead 1P data strategy- from conceptualizing Value of a user, discovery of high value users and running structured experiment to validate hypotheses Show less
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Circles
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Software Development
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400 - 500 Employee
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Head of Media & Martech
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Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
Key Wins - • Migrated from periodic reports to Dashboards, saving 30% of Team's bandwidth and increasing participation on analysis, insights & action by 3x across marketing team. • During COVID - bid to reduce cost & increase productivity, migrated from agency to in-house Center of Excellence, thereby saving 70% on headcount cost and cut down rollout time by 50%.• Grew marketing analytics literacy to 90% across Growth & marketing dept (incld Design team)Responsibilities - Responsible for driving omnichannel marketing practice that entails:- Re-imagining existing martech stack and data flow architecture within.- Assimilating right data partnerships to get an enriched 360-degree view of a user, which is fundamental to people based marketing.- Engineering high intent audience cohorts mapped to personalised decisioning, to render a tailored customer experience.- Lastly, creating cross channel user journey orchestration that operate at near-perfect synchronicity to deliver next best action. Show less
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Sr. Regional Manager – Paid media
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Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
Key Win - Expanded full-stack digital marketing practice across 3 markets.Responsibilities -Setting regional practices for AU, TW & ID markets for - Performance Marketing, Analytics, Martech, Offline media strategy and Omnichannel marketing practices.
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Sr. Media Manager - Digital
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Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
Key Wins - • Built martech stack for Audience segmenting & Personalisation that improved our conversion rates by 130%• was named Space Explorer 2017.Responsibilities -Full-stack digital marketing practice across the region:- Performance marketing strategy across- Search, Social, Display- Audience Segmentation for mass personalisation- Lead 2nd party data partnerships alliances among cross functional brands.- Building digital marketing thought Leadership at Circles.Life Show less
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Digital Marketing Manager
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Nov 2015 - Dec 2017
Key Win - Initial years, setup digital marketing (SEM, Paid Social, Display) & offline media grew subscribers by 400% while dropping Cost per lead 30% Q-o-Q.Responsibilities -- Built and running complete performance marketing strategy across - SEM, Display, Facebook.- Project managed - Google Analytics implementation, Competitive analysis - social listening, web & social monitoring- Marketing Analytics- GA dashboards, reports for each depts, custom Attribution model- Campaign Ideation for new marketing campaigns- A/B testing on creatives, messaging, optimisation features Show less
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Havas Media Network
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United States
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Director - Digital
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Feb 2014 - Oct 2015
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Unicorn Alliance Pte Ltd
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Singapore
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Director & Co-founder
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Feb 2012 - Jan 2014
A holding company with a principle business of promoting SME's to move to eCommerce model; starting with a homegrown online portal for selling Lifestyle Luxury brands in Singapore & India. A holding company with a principle business of promoting SME's to move to eCommerce model; starting with a homegrown online portal for selling Lifestyle Luxury brands in Singapore & India.
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HAVAS DIGITAL
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Spain
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate Director
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Feb 2011 - Dec 2011
As a full-service digital agency, we acted as strategic consultants to our clients to improve their digital marketing effectiveness across channels (Website, Search, Affiliates, Social & Mobile); through web audits, digital advice and tech implementation. Responsibilities- Manage & grow account portfolio by driving bespoke digital innovation and help clients realize their business objectives (and not just short term marketing objectives)- Holistic media strategy and execution covering across digital marketing channels - Website, SEM, Social Media, Online Media and mobile- Extract actionable insights from post campaigns analysis using tracking tools & web analytics, and implement these insights to bring optimised results.- Drive efficiency in media planning for clients - brokering annual contracts, buying on Ad Exchanges & DSP platforms, smart use of SEM & Social Media- Use Media tools commonly used to get the client competitive advantage and rationales to ease media buying – ComScore, AdRelevance, WebCEO- Mentoring team members on processes, operational/commercial responsibilitiesClientsResorts World Sentosa, Symantec, DBS, Abbott Labs, Hyundai, Credit Suisse, BNP Paribas, Air France/KLM, Saxo Capital, Danone, Tata Comm, Bosch, Changi Airport Show less
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Sr. Consultant - Digital Media
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Jun 2008 - Jan 2011
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Ogilvy
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United States
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Account Management
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2006 - 2007
Ogilvy Action is a Below-The-Line marketing arm of Ogilvy in Bangalore, India; where I worked in the Activation team. Clients I worked with - Britannia, ITC Foods, Unilever Beverages. I was responsible to Plan and Implement Below-The-Line and OOH communication programs with special focus on rural and sub-urban regions. Ogilvy Action is a Below-The-Line marketing arm of Ogilvy in Bangalore, India; where I worked in the Activation team. Clients I worked with - Britannia, ITC Foods, Unilever Beverages. I was responsible to Plan and Implement Below-The-Line and OOH communication programs with special focus on rural and sub-urban regions.
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Havas Creative Network
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United States
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Account Management
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2005 - 2006
Was agency’s dedicated resource to Dell Computers. I lead execution of Quarterly campaigns, budget planning, post campaign reporting and was responsible for overall growth & management of the account. Was agency’s dedicated resource to Dell Computers. I lead execution of Quarterly campaigns, budget planning, post campaign reporting and was responsible for overall growth & management of the account.
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