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Vertical Strategy LeadLokmat Media Pvt. Ltd • Republic Of India, IN
Vertical Strategy Lead

Vertical Strategy Lead

Lokmat Media Pvt. Ltd • Republic Of India, IN
1 day ago
Job description

About the Role

The Vertical Head will lead the strategy, growth, and revenue generation across multiple business categories. This role requires a strong commercial mindset, category understanding, and the ability to build strategic alliances with leading brands, agencies, and partners. Oversee key client relationships and lead a high-performing team to achieve business goals.

  • Strategic Leadership
  • Develop and implement the overall business strategy for assigned verticals aligned with company objectives.
  • Identify market trends, new business opportunities, and category innovations to drive growth.
  • Build strategic partnerships and alliances with leading brands and clients across the verticals.
  • Drive long-term category planning and positioning initiatives through driving the team with regular follow ups.
  • Revenue & Business Development
  • Own and deliver revenue targets for all verticals.
  • Build and manage a strong sales pipeline through proactive client engagement and partnership development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Product, Branding) to generate Print revenue as well as activations led revenue.
  • Identify and chase brand solutions leads from the market and convert into business and long-term association.

Qualifications

  • 10–15 years of experience in Sales, Business Development, or Category Management roles.
  • Strong network of industry contacts and key decision-makers.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Leadership experience with multi-category or cross-functional teams.
  • Required Skills

  • Strong commercial mindset
  • Category understanding
  • Ability to build strategic alliances
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Strong analytical abilities
  • Preferred Skills

  • Experience in FMCG, Pharma, Jewellery, Consumer Durables, Agri, Services & Travel sectors
  • Leadership experience with multi-category or cross-functional teams
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