Rahul Lenka

Rahul Lenka

Head of Marketing and Content Writing

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Manager- Samsung India | IIM Kozhikode '22

  • Education

    • Himalayan English School - India

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      Class XII Commerce 86.25%

      Activities and Societies: School Head Boy (2016-17) School Prefect (2016-17) School Representative for Inter-School Business Fests (2015-17) School Football Team Captain (2015-16) -Awarded School Topper for securing 1st Rank in school in the Class XII ISC Board Examination-Excelled academically and was in the Top 3 students from Class IX to XII amongst 60+ students

    • Ravenshaw University

      2017 - 2020
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Economics Honours 7.99/10

      Activities and Societies: -Attained position in Top 3 amongst 96 students in the batch for academic excellence -Achieved 1st Rank among 96 students in the 1st semester for academic excellence -Maintained a grade point of B+ in all the subjects in B.A. Economics Honors curriculum -Secured Grade A and passed with Distinction in B.A. Economics Honours -Organised the first ever TEDx event and was in charge of Marketing and Communication

    • Himalayan English School - India

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      Class X 88.88%

      Activities and Societies: Class Monitor (2012-15) -Positioned in the Top 3 students for academic excellence in the Class X ICSE Board Examination-Secured Rank 1 in Economic Applications and Mathematics in Class X ICSE Board Examination

    • Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode

      2020 - 2022
      Master of Business Administration - MBA

      Activities and Societies: Elected Senior Member, The Economics, Politics and Social Science (EPS) Interest Group

  • Experience

    • TEDxRavenshawUniversity

      Jan 2019 - Oct 2019
      Head of Marketing and Content Writing

      -Organised the maiden TEDx event with 100 guests and handled the major operations and marketing activities-Budgeted and administered sum of INR 0.16 mn for the event by raising revenues from tickets and sponsorship-Invited Padma Shri Ileana Citaristi and D Prakash Rao as keynote speakers for the event after several dialogue-Designed the event website and marketed the event to 1,800+ people on Facebook and Instagram in a month-Developed strategies as part of the Core Organising Committee and headed a team of 5 for event's marketing Show less

    • MBAtrek

      May 2019 - May 2019
      Marketing Intern

      -Increased the followers by 20% across different social media platforms by formulation of different campaigns-Surpassed the target of getting verified sign-ups by over 100% via implementation of various marketing strategies-Prepared tailored marketing assets with the Design team for content creation on various social media platforms

    • Utkal Today

      May 2020 - Jun 2020
      Business Development Associate

      -Generated over 4,500 views on published articles within a period of a month for the start-up in the initial stages-Increased engagement by over 700% in two months by developing specific campaigns for different social media-Achieved over 70% more views per article on each of the published article from an overall average of 500 views-Facilitated in hiring 22 writers in two months for the company and suggested regional business expansion plans-Researched extensively on the key trending topics and headlines for the website to publish articles on the same Show less

    • The Economics, Politics, and Society Interest Group|IIM Kozhikode

      Mar 2021 - Feb 2022
      Elected Senior Member, The Economics, Politics, & Society IG, IIM Kozhikode

      -Organised GD practice sessions with preparatory materials to support the placement process for 1000+ students- Marshalled flagship debate event with 80+ participants and hybrid knowledge symposium with a footfall of 90+

    • Samsung Electronics

      Apr 2021 - Jun 2021
      Summer Intern

      - Undertook secondary market research from 100+ sources to identify 10 driving factors for the Smart TV industry- Identified 5 Key Buying Factors across 3 product segments through analysis of 330+ Smart TV consumer data- Conducted competitor analysis of 5 major companies across 3 product categories through product benchmarking- Recommended 8 major product improvements by analysing opportunity areas from benchmarking and 5 KBFs- Ideated 8+ sales expansion plans and suggested 4A model of marketing for the growth of sales in the rural market- Received Intern of the Season Award and INR 10,000 cash prize among 34 co-interns across Top 8 B-Schools- Selected as the only intern to be featured in Samsung Weekly Leadership Magazine about the future of workplace Show less

    • Samsung India

      May 2022 - now

      - Conducted in-depth Competitive Product Benchmarking for Premium Tablet (INR40K+) segment- Visited 20+ on field stores and customer interviews to understand customer behavior - Analyzed over 40k+ consumer data trends and segmented three major Target segments- Formulated Strategic plans to onboard 20k new customers in the specified target segments- Formulated Plans and deliverables to gain over 50% market share in Premium segment

      • Assistant Product Manager - Laptops

        Jul 2022 - now
      • Management Trainee

        May 2022 - Jul 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Career Edge- Knock Down the Lockdown

      TCS-iON Digital Manufacturing Solution
      Apr 2020
    • Introduction to Financial Markets

      Indian School of Business
      Jun 2020
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    • Beginner's Trading Certification

      Internshala
      Mar 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Fundamentals of Digital Marketing

      Google
      Aug 2019
      View certificate certificate
    • Startup India Learning program

      Make In India
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • Content Writing and Blogging Course

      The Climber
      Sept 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rahul Lenka
      School Topper (Class XII) Himalayan English School May 2017 -Awarded School Topper for securing 1st Rank in school in the Class XII ISC Board Examination
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Social Media Marketing Intern

      Issued by Inaaya Foundation on May 2020
      Inaaya FoundationAssociated with Rahul Lenka