Associate Marketing Manager/Associate Market Research Manager Resume

Desired Industry: Marketing	SpiderID: 4957
Desired Job Location: North Brunswick, New Jersey	Date Posted: 1/18/2006
Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent	Availability Date: 02/01/2006
Desired Wage: 65,000
	U.S. Work Authorization: No
Job Level: New Grad/Entry Level	Willing to Travel: Yes, Less Than 25%
Highest Degree Attained: Masters	Willing to Relocate: Undecided

Objective:
To pursue a career in Marketing/ Market Research/or Brand Management in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods Company. I aspire to be part of a young, diverse, talented and ambitious Marketing team who develop, create & distribute value-added products to consumers all over the world. The idea of seeing the product that you and your team developed, in a local supermarket truly excites me.

Experience:
9/05 – 12/05 Sony-BMG New York, NY
Intern, Consumer Research
·Conducted market research to identify music usage patterns for various market segments
·Supported the Research team in extraction/analysis of “Nielsen Soundscan” data to prepare a snapshot view of YTD music sales.
·Created & updated weekly entertainment/ new technology news reports to support new product development and product marketing strategies
·Developed Word & PowerPoint presentations on a variety of topics using secondary research sources

5/05 – 8/05 A.C.Nielsen New York, NY
Volunteer Trainee, International Research
·Coded open-ended questionnaires and prepared code frames for various customer projects.
·Conducted quality reviews on market research analysis

1/05 – 4/05 GE Commercial Finance Danbury, CT
Consultant, Fordham Field Study Consulting Program
·Developed survey instrument and conducted phone survey’s of Sales team to understand the market landscape for various financing options on commercial equipment and the position on GE leasing program amongst financing options.
·Presented short and long term strategies to GE for ongoing “Voice of Customer” program in the leasing finance business.

6/03 – 1/04 Ravi Udyawar Films Mumbai, India
Accounts Executive
·Marketed Financial schemes to Advertising Agencies
·Worked with Clients throughout the financing stage and managed accounts receivables

5/02 - 7/02 Infrastructure Leasing And Financial Services Limited Mumbai, India
Management Trainee
·Conducted feasibility study to evaluate if IL&FS should launch into the Indian Life Insurance market. The recommendation to focus on the core competency rather than enter into a already saturated market place was accepted by the company
·Analyzed the 5 P’s of marketing implemented by the market leaders in Life Insurance

7/00 - 5/01 Jasra Graphics Private Limited Mumbai, India
Client Servicing Officer
·Served as a liaison between middle management and customers, provided product information and assistance to customers, resolved service difficulties

Education:
Fordham University, Graduate School of Business New York, NY
MBA in Marketing, Dec 2005 Cumulative GPA: 3.73
Member of Marketing Society
Member of Women in Business Society

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Mumbai, India
MBA in Finance, March 2003 (Minor in Marketing)

Mumbai University Mumbai, India
Master of Commerce, May 2003
Bachelor of Commerce, May 2000

Skills:
Language Skills: English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati; French (elementary)

Computer Skills: MS Office, Photoshop, RDBMS Concepts, Programming Concepts, Sybase SQL Server, AutoCAD v 1.4, Tally 4.5

Additional Information:
Require an H1 visa sponsorship.I am currently on an H4 visa (spousal visa of an H1 visa holder)

Reference:
Linda Ury Greenberg 212-833-7724
(VP Consumer Research-SonyBMG)

Prof.Hooman Estelami 91437745938
(Marketing Dept Fordham Graduate School of Business)

Candidate Contact Information:

Name: Dimple Mehta
Street:	Phone: -
City: North Brunswick	Fax: -
State: New Jersey
Zip: 08902
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