Ashutosh Prasad
About Me
I am Ashutosh Prasad, a seasoned Marketing Manager with 8+ years of experience in shaping marketing strategies, driving demand generation, and executing ABM initiatives for B2B SaaS companies. Expertise in developing compelling product messaging, conducting thorough competitor analysis, and creating sales assets to boost sales pipeline. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, optimizing campaign performance, and managing marketing operations globally. Adept at building strong customer relationships and leveraging insights to create impactful marketing content and case studies.
My educational background includes an ongoing Executive MBA from IIM Indore, complemented by an M.A. in Communications from the University of Hyderabad. Beyond my professional pursuits, I am actively working towards building a personal brand as a Gen AI-driven Marketer, aligning with my short-term goal.
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Looking ahead, my mid-term goal involves successfully completing an Executive MBA from IIMs Indore, while my long-term vision is to lead and transform the digital marketing landscape with a company of high repute.
Expertise
Experience
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Demand Gen & ABM Manager | Evolve BPM | Aug 23 - PresentDeveloped and executed a data-driven demand generation strategy utilizing multi-channel marketing (Email, SEO, social media, content creation) to generate a $4M+ sales-qualified pipeline within 7 months. Managed and optimized paid ads campaigns (Google Ads, LinkedIn Ads) to target high-growth companies. Collaborated with the sales team to execute ABM initiatives, resulting in 30+ decision-maker meetings. A/B tested campaign elements and landing pages to optimize performance and achieve a 93% improvement in website conversion. Leveraged HubSpot to automate workflows, track campaign performance, and generate marketing reports.
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Account-based Marketing Manager | Akrivia HCM | Jan’23 - May’23Headed end-to-end marketing efforts along with team to generate 20+ case studies across different industries in SEA and GCC region. Collaborated with cross-functional HCM solution team such as sales, implementation and customer success to strategize and execute demand generation and ABM initiatives. Attended HR-Tech events, roundtable conferences and supported the team with strategies and content hub to drive client engagement. Implemented a comprehensive multichannel marketing strategy resulting in the generation of 40+ MQLs monthly from targeted locations. Achieved an 86% improvement in campaign performance by optimizing target audience selection and crafting personalized messages.
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Sr. Growth Marketing Manager | The Smarketers | Jan'22 - Jan'23Conducted buyer persona studies, market analysis, and competitor research across the GCC and SEA region. Identified pain points, market trends, and opportunities to develop product positioning and messaging. Designed content calendar and produced sales collaterals. Leveraged content marketing, email outreach, and LinkedIn ads to generate 100+ MQLs within 6 months. Optimized content to improve CTR by 2.43% and reduce CPL from $75 to $51.86. Worked with cross-functional teams, including product, sales, and customer success, to align on Increased market penetration by 20% across targeted regions within the first year. Achieved $5 Mn in ARR within a year. Reduced healthcare delivery turnaround times by 95% and tripled information retrieval speed, demonstrating the transformative impact of Healthcare solutions on customer operations.
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Demand Generation Manager | Trans Funnel Consulting | Jul'20 - Jan'22Spearheaded end-to-end demand generation strategies while managing a cross-functional team to run both paid and organic campaigns to drive customer acquisition and revenue growth. Achieved website traffic growth, witnessing a surge from 5,188 visits in 2019 to 16,815 visits in 2020, and further escalating to an impressive 54,273 visits in 2021. Implemented lead generation strategies that led to a 665% increase in form fills, resulting in a transformation from 70 form submissions in 2019 to an impressive 536 form submissions in 2021. Optimized marketing KPI reporting by implementing tools such as HubSpot, Databox, and Semrush, resulting in a reduction of nearly 6 hours of manual work per week.
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Operations Specialist (Community Marketing) | Xiaomi India | Feb'19 - Jul'20Handled a team of competent content developers for generating ideas, create engaging content and other assets Curated and managed relevant content to reach the community Rolled-out online marketing campaigns for smartphones, ecosystem, and accessories products; generating regular campaign reports of the same Liaised with Marketing, PR, Product, and Sales teams to ensure brand consistency and stayed updated on new products & features
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Content Marketing Associate | Valuebound | Jul'17 - Jan'19Executed end-to-end Content Marketing and Inbound Marketing strategy; collaborated with Business Heads, Project Managers and Sales team for the same Undertook blogs, press releases, videos, case studies, whitepapers, website redesigning, landing pages and thought leadership articles Created SEO ready content that helps web pages to rank high in the search engines by researching, writing and editing content for company websites, blogs, and press releases Handled content editorial calendar, content lifecycle workflow for all assets Administered social media platforms, including, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, SlideShare, and YouTube
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Senior Staff Writer | Global Data (Progressive Media) | Dec'15 - Jun'17Collaborated with UK team to produce SEO-optimized content Monitored, create, edit and proofread domain-specific national and international events from different industries, including financial services, hotels & airlines, and insurance on daily basis Produced fortnightly newsletter for the client; handled telecom special project assigned to cover latest developments in the South Asian region Collaborated with senior analysts and editors to produce quality content inclusive of meta tags, title tags, and header
Education
2024 - 2025
IIM - Indore
Executive Programme in Advanced Marketing Management
2013 - 2015
University of Hyderabad
M.A. in Communication
(Print Journalism and New Media)
2009 - 2012
Ranchi University
Master of Arts in English Hons.