Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
References
Personal Information
Work Preference
Timeline
Anwer Irfani

Anwer Irfani

Karachi

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Manager

Leaf Root & Co.
09.2016 - Current
  • Develop Retail presence and Manage rapo among sales staff and distribution channels
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, ensuring the best pricing and terms for company profitability.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities, leading to expansion into profitable territories.
  • Elevated brand visibility, coordinating with marketing to launch successful promotional campaigns.
  • Enhanced sales team morale and cohesion, organizing team-building activities and maintaining open communication channels.
  • Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.

Sr. Business Manager

Promo5 Advertising
02.2004 - 08.2016
  • Contributed to overall company growth by sharing expertise during executive meetings, informing decision-making processes.
  • Established a robust pipeline of prospects through targeted networking events and strategic outreach efforts.
  • Kept meticulous client notes and updated account information in company databases.
  • Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.

Marketing Manager

Airport Display Systems, Argus Advertising
12.2000 - 12.2004
  • Developed key partnerships with influencers and media outlets, amplifying brand presence and reach.
  • Executed comprehensive marketing plans that consistently achieved targets for increased revenue.
  • Launched successful digital marketing campaigns that achieved goals for increased website traffic.

Brand Executive

Lakson Tobacco Co.
11.1996 - 10.2000
  • Event Management and Promotions, Brand marketing management, BTL activation management, Brand retail management

Sales Executive

Al-Futtaim Trading - Ace Hardware
12.1994 - 12.1996
  • Retail Sales Management, Customer Care, Supply management, Order management
  • Participated in industry trade shows to represent company and generate valuable leads for future business growth.

Sales Executive

Jaffer Business Systems at Jaffer Brothers Pvt. Lt
03.1992 - 12.1994
  • Demonstrated expert product knowledge during client interactions, addressing questions/concerns confidently and offering solutions tailored specifically for them.
  • Expanded company's reach by establishing partnerships with key industry players.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Stayed current on company offerings and industry trends.

Education

MBA - Marketing -

Hamdard University
09.2003

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Positive and upbeat
  • Sales process
  • Account Management
  • Rapport and relationship building
  • Persuasive Negotiations
  • Decisive
  • Customer Service

Certification

  • PSS 1 - Personal Selling Skills Certificate 1
  • Digital Media Marketing
  • Digital media handling
  • Sponsorship monetization
  • SEO
  • Post development
  • Data analysis

Accomplishments

  • Produced movie presentation for PNDS for conference in china
  • Developed and Designed flow charts for mobile apps
  • Produced and designed packaging for Leaf Root tea.

References

References available upon request.

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Karachi
  • Date of Birth: 12/08/69
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Pakistani
  • Driving License: UAE, PAKISTAN

Work Preference

Work Type

Part TimeFull TimeContract Work

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursWork from home optionTeam Building / Company RetreatsCareer advancementWork-life balance

Timeline

Sales Manager - Leaf Root & Co.
09.2016 - Current
Sr. Business Manager - Promo5 Advertising
02.2004 - 08.2016
Marketing Manager - Airport Display Systems, Argus Advertising
12.2000 - 12.2004
Brand Executive - Lakson Tobacco Co.
11.1996 - 10.2000
Sales Executive - Al-Futtaim Trading - Ace Hardware
12.1994 - 12.1996
Sales Executive - Jaffer Business Systems at Jaffer Brothers Pvt. Lt
03.1992 - 12.1994
  • PSS 1 - Personal Selling Skills Certificate 1
  • Digital Media Marketing
  • Digital media handling
  • Sponsorship monetization
  • SEO
  • Post development
  • Data analysis
Hamdard University - MBA - Marketing,
Anwer Irfani