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Ankit Malakar

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Team Lead Business Development | Geekster | Sales | CRM | MBA

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

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GeeksterDevi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

Ankit Malakar is a results-driven Team Lead in Business Development at Geekster with 3 years of overall experience in sales strategy, team management, and business growth. He has successfully guided and trained his team to exceed performance targets, secured strategic deals for the organization, and collaborated with marketing to create campaigns that increased brand visibility and generated leads. Prior experience includes Business Development at BYJU's and a marketing internship at Lakme.

Experience

Team Lead (Business Development)

Geekster

Full-time•Aug 2021 - Present

Working together with teams from various departments to create effective plans leading to increased revenue. Successfully guided and trained team to exceed expectations and achieve targets through performance evaluations. Secured strategic deals beneficial to the organization. Worked closely with the marketing team to create targeted marketing campaigns and sales materials. Worked on sales tracking and CRM systems to manage data accurately and optimize sales performance.

Business Development Associate

BYJU'S

Full-time•Jul 2020 - Jul 2021

Assisting students by making appointments for counseling sessions through cold calling. Providing customers with information about the company's product offerings. Responsibility for sales conversions. Building and maintaining strong customer relationships. Maintaining a robust list of potential customers and overseeing the sales process from initial contact to final closing.

Intern

Lakme

Internship•May 2019 - Jul 2019•Bhopal, India

Making cold calls and providing information to shop owners interested in Lakme and its services. Assisting Lakme in converting salon shops into Lakme franchises. Visited various franchise outlets in Bhopal to gain a better understanding of the business model.

Intern

Zweezle

Internship•Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

Worked alongside a seasoned computer programmer to write code, tested existing code, formatted graphics for web usage, and communicated with clients regarding the project.

Education

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

MBA

Jan 2018 - Jan 2020•Grade: 76%

Barkatullah University

B.Sc (Computer Science)

Computer Science

Jan 2015 - Jan 2018•Grade: 79%

Skills

Sales and Business Development
Negotiation & Closing
Collaboration
Conflict Resolution
Team Management
CRM Systems
Marketing Campaigns
Sales Tracking
Communication
Time Management