Gunit Dewan
Marketing/Operations
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About
Versatile events and operations professional with experience in event planning, marketing, client relations, sales, and business operations across Canada and India. Having worked in hospitality, event management, and a fast-paced startup environment, I have developed the ability to coordinate projects, manage day-to-day operations, support marketing initiatives, and build strong client relationships. Recognized for adapting quickly, taking ownership of diverse responsibilities, and collaborating across teams to deliver seamless experiences.
Eager to bring a combination of operational efficiency, creativity, and customer-focused execution to a corporate events organization.
Experience
Marketing/Operations - Vantablack Capital Consulting - Greater Kailash, New Delhi
(2026-01)
- Planned and executed recruitment campaigns.
- Designed digital and print marketing material.
- Coordinated walk-in interview drives.
- Managed social media content.
- Worked with senior management on branding initiatives.
- Created promotional banners and advertisements.
- Assisted with lead generation and customer outreach.
Sales Executive - Shoeless Joe’s Bar & Grill - Vaughan, Canada
(2024-03 - 2025-12)
- Booking corporate events, team parties, and birthday celebrations.
- Negotiating food & beverage packages, and selling game-night packages (e.g., UFC, NFL and World Cup screenings).
- Assisted in the recruitment and training of new floor staff.
- Building relationships with repeat customers.
- Upselling premium drinks, VIP seating, and private lounges.
- Promoting upcoming sports events through social media.
- Initiated contact with prospects via email campaigns or cold calls to generate leads.
Event Sales Intern - Centennial College Event Center - Scarborough, Canada
(2023-04 - 2023-12)
- Assisted in planning and coordinating events at the college event center.
- Set up venues, including seating arrangements, and audiovisual equipment, before events.
- I worked closely with the sales manager to grow the customer base through social media postings.
- Hosted a fashion event in the event center, which 120 people attended.
- Collected feedback from attendees to improve future event experiences at the center.
Education
College Diploma - Special Events Planning