BigCity Promotions
Rahul Poral has a diverse work experience, starting with their current role as Assistant Vice President - Business at BigCity Promotions. In this position, they oversee the business for running promotional marketing, loyalty, and reward campaigns in the BFSI sector. Rahul also manages the creative strategy and marketing teams, ensuring their alignment with business objectives.
Prior to their current role, Rahul worked as Lead - Business Development at Langoor from July 2015 to January 2017. There, they led sales and helped clients achieve their marketing objectives through impactful and result-oriented solutions. Rahul collaborated with brands to understand their challenges and provided consultative approaches for strategizing both online and offline marketing.
Before Langoor, Rahul held the position of Manager - Business Development at BigCity Promotions from January 2012 to February 2015. Rahul was responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with clients, generating leads, and maximizing revenue opportunities.
Additionally, Rahul gained experience as a Public Relations Executive at 20:20 MSL in 2011, where they executed PR strategies and built strong client and media relationships. Rahul also worked as a Scripting Specialist at Deluxe Digital Studios from May 2010 to May 2011.
Furthermore, Rahul's earlier experience includes a role as Placement Coordinator at CMRIT from April 2008 to April 2009. In this position, they managed college placements for the Telecom branch of the 2005 batch, handling interactions with companies and coordinating logistical aspects.
Overall, Rahul Poral has demonstrated their expertise in business development, marketing, public relations, and team management throughout their career.
Rahul Poral's education history begins with their high school education at Poorna Prajna Education Centre in Indiranagar from 1995 to 2003. After completing high school, they enrolled in Christ University in Bangalore from 2003 to 2005, where they pursued their PUC degree with a focus on Physics, Chemistry, Maths, and Biology. Following this, Rahul attended CMR Institute of Technology from 2005 to 2009, where they obtained their B.E degree in Telecommunications.
Aside from their formal education, Rahul Poral also pursued additional certifications. In 2015, they completed the Volunteer Training Program (VTP) at Karnataka Forest Department. Then, in 2018, they obtained the Naturalist Training Program (NTP - Level 1) certification from JUNGLE LODGES AND RESORTS LIMITED.
BigCity Promotions
BigCity is an independent marketing agency that specializes in Consumer Promotions, Loyalty Programs, Partnerships, and Contests - all using a combination of rewards, technology, and insights into consumer behaviour. Pioneers in this industry in India, we have built the most comprehensive network of over 50,000 partners globally. In the last 16 years, we have delivered 7,000+ promotions touching over 60 Million customers. Our incentives have been used by 300+ brands in India. With the expertise in 'everything promotions', and a team of creative, enthusiastic professionals, we create bespoke solutions. We can offer rewards suited to the brand's marketing strategy, relevant to the lifestyles of their consumers. The consumer rewards range from free holidays, spa sessions, movie tickets, getaways, dining, wellness, Xtreme sports, and so on. We house a 360° service offering, covering Product sourcing, Redemption, Campaign delivery (Offline, Online, Mobile, Apps, Bots), Account Management, Creative and Legal aspects. This includes a dedicated concierge line who communicate with the brand's customers, answer promotional queries, give advice on venue availability and make reservations and ensure that, the customers always enjoy a world-class experience.