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Shweta Venkateswaran

Shweta Venkateswaran

Barcelona

Summary


I am an aspiring marketing professional with a Masters in Marketing Management from ESADE Business School, globally ranked #6. I have gained valuable insights into marketing theory and honed my strategic thinking abilities to address real-world business dilemmas. In parallel, through my practical experiences in marketing, sustainability, and consulting, I have witnessed the undeniable power of businesses as catalysts for transformative change. They've helped me develop skills in project management, market research, brand management, marketing & data analytics, strategic communication, and innovation management.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Strategic Innovation Intern

Innova Partners
08.2023 - Current

- Crafted a strategic plan and business case with predictive metrics and KPIs to foster partnerships with corporate ESG departments for the Young Changemakers Project, driving student involvement in solving sustainability problems through co-creation & innovation.

- Spearheaded market expansion for 'YCM in School' by engaging relevant stakeholders and pitching a compelling proposal, to achieve entry into the South-Asian market.

Student Impact Consultant

180 Degrees Consulting, Barcelona
10.2022 - 06.2023

- Project 1: Enhanced volunteer recruitment for 'Aasha Foundation,' yielding a 35% higher engagement rate through rigorous analysis and segmentation.

- Project 2: Guided the Swedish startup 'Bumpy' in shifting to B2B with a data-driven strategy, achieving a remarkable 50% conversion rate by identifying and analyzing prospective clients.

Marketing Intern

The Korner Shop
11.2020 - 08.2021

- Demonstrated project management skills by analysing and collecting customer data across touchpoints and identifying key trends and pain points to inform marketing strategies

- Instrumental in lending a voice to Indian hyperlocal stores by curating unique personal brands for them and chronicling their stories through a social media campaign called, #HumansOfKirana, resulting in a 57% increase in social media engagement

Marketing and Operations Intern

JOOT Foods
05.2019 - 06.2019

- Played an integral role in setting up 'Murali's Market', a farm-to-fork, sustainable-focused hypermarket by negotiating with and finalising 10 vendors in preliminary stages of finalization

- Utilized sustainable agricultural practices as a key parameter, resulting in a 67% vendor acceptance rate

Education

Master of Science - Marketing Management

ESADE Business School, Ramon Lull University
Barcelona, Spain
10.2023

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Ethiraj College For Women, University of Madras
Chennai, India
04.2020

Skills

  • Google Analytics
  • Google & Facebook Ads
  • CRM
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Market Research

Accomplishments

  • Served as the BBA Department Secretary and organised an inter-collegiate association titled ‘Business with Conscience: People, Planet & Prosperity’ with over 300 participants & also led 200+ students in all Union events in 2019-2020
  • Served as the Quiz Club Secretary and conceptualized/conducted an inter-departmental quiz, apart from organising the college’s annual quiz- fest ‘Atlantis ‘19’ with 700+ participants from Indian cities during the academic year 2018-2019.
  • Published a paper titled 'Do Packaging Cues & Quality Perception Influence the Purchase Intention of Consumers' in the International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts during May 2020

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Elementary (A2)
Spanish
Beginner (A1)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Strategic Innovation Intern

Innova Partners
08.2023 - Current

Student Impact Consultant

180 Degrees Consulting, Barcelona
10.2022 - 06.2023

Marketing Intern

The Korner Shop
11.2020 - 08.2021

Marketing and Operations Intern

JOOT Foods
05.2019 - 06.2019

Master of Science - Marketing Management

ESADE Business School, Ramon Lull University

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Ethiraj College For Women, University of Madras
Shweta Venkateswaran