Sutapa Das

Communications Lead @Whirlpool Corporation

Pune Division, MH, IN
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WORK HISTORY

Jul 2023 — Present

Communications Lead @Whirlpool Corporation

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Pune, IN

Develop & execute end-to-end strategic communication that promotes diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, increasing employee engagement by 47%(employee survey, intranet)* Develop and execute employer branding strategies to position the brand as a top employer & attract top talent with the Talent Acquisition team * Design compelling campaigns to create clear, actionable, and engaging messages that promote company values * Enhanced communication channels resulted in a 4.2% increase in open rates and 1.7% growth in internal social media engagement* Implemented automation by designing an Employee Dashboard (using Looker Studio), with a time savings of 54 hours per year* Closely partner with senior leadership and cross-functional teams (HR, Finance, Sales, IT, Design & Marketing), understand their needs, and communicate effectively* Curate employee success stories that embody the organization’s mission & vision and foster a strong company culture* Lead internal communication efforts, in collaboration with the global team, for change management programs, including organizational updates, new policies, internal employer brand messaging, etc.* Adopt a storytelling & compelling approach through multimedia content (website, newsletters, videos, presentations, infographics, townhalls, announcements, blogs, press releases, etc.), adhering to brand guidelines* Curate compelling story opportunities for PR campaigns to promote key messages and improve organization’s reputation* Strong focus on analytics to analyze communication campaigns effectiveness* Designed a chatbot & developed podcast series leveraging GenAI to gain efficiency, drive innovation & improve quality * Develop crisis communication plan to mitigate risk* Support in organizing events & engagement at townhalls and expos * Command over tools like Google Suite, MS Office, Outlook, Teams, Adobe Photoshop, Canva, SmartSheet, Poppulo, Camtasia

EDUCATION

2007 — 2009

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Master’s Degree, Communication and Media Studies

N/A

Assam (Central) University

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Literature

2005 — 2008

Sikkim Manipal University - Distance Education

Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor's of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication

SKILLS

ActingDancingSocial MediaEmployee RelationsContent WritingPhotographyFacebookSingingEmployee EngagementTeam ManagementScript WritingBloggingManagement

ABOUT SUTAPA DAS

In the beginning, I orchestrated successful social media campaigns that secured new clients & achieved remarkable results. A client experienced significant boost in sales, with 15% increase in sales in 2 months of the campaign. The page engagement skyrocketed by a staggering 89%. Next at a startup firm, there was an exhilarating challenge of shaping things from scratch. Within 3 months, I successfully secured 6 new clients, driving the count to 11. One of my standout achievements was conceiving & launching a podcast of travel enthusiasts, catapulting the client\'s business growth by 26%. I spearheaded an illustrative social media campaign for an eBook client, with a 25% increase in subscriptions. My 360° marketing approach to promote a newly launched mobility solution app led to a staggering 500 downloads in 15 days.In my 3rd career stint, I helped boost room sales revenue by an impressive 42% & wedding sales by 35%, with a profit margin of 51.2%. By introducing enticing pet-friendly packages, the property was transformed into a welcoming haven for pet owners. Through marketing activations, the property generated nearly 50 lakhs in 6 months. The restaurant witnessed remarkable growth with lunch covers increasing by 17% & dinner by 6%. The Corporate Packed Launch boxes saw a staggering 31% surge in F&B sales.In my subsequent project, I had to work for 2 distinct properties. Leveraging the diversity, I embarked on a well-crafted marketing campaign utilizing a multitude of channels. The result was, 21% increase in revenue, complemented by 569 bookings in 3 months. The city property\'s F&B sales grew by 26.2% in 1.5 years. By orchestrating marketing & PR activities focused on weddings, I achieved a 17% increase in demand with a close rate of 9%. For my efforts, Hotelier Web honored me with the title of Top 25 Marketing & PR professionals.In my last role, I have demonstrated exceptional marketing & communication skills through social media campaigns. I have closed open positions by significantly reducing the lead time. To foster engagement with shop floor employees, I initiated the \"We are Listening\" campaign in plants, leading to immense response. The employee retention campaigns have dropped the attrition rate by 14%. My strategic marketing & communication activations surrounding specific tools propelled sales growth by 14.67% in 6 months. My passion lies in leveraging my expertise to achieve business goals through marketing & communication. Armed with a keen eye for resource optimization, I strive to achieve results while maximizing efficiency.

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