SUMIT KUMAR.Portfolio 2026
Brand · Events & Exhibitions · Marketing Ops

Sumit
Kumar.

I create brand moments, make sure they get delivered, and turn them into pipeline.

Gurugram, India4+ years in D2C & retail marketinglinkedin.com/in/sumitkumarsk10
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SUMIT KUMAR.Who I am
Who I am

Marketer for brands that sell
on the ground and online.

Gurugram-based marketing professional with 4+ years across D2C and retail brands: brand positioning, exhibitions and events, digital campaigns and the operations that make them land on time. Today I'm Assistant Marketing Manager at Three Sixty, a handcrafted leather brand, and founder of The SM Point.

"The marketer who creates brand moments, makes sure they get delivered, and turns them into pipeline."
4+
years in D2C, retail, brand & events
30+
qualified leads per exhibition, on average
70%
of event leads moved into the sales pipeline
95%+
on-time vendor & freelance delivery
SUMIT KUMAR.What I do
What I do

Three skills, one job:
growth you can track.

01

Brand & events

Brand moments people remember, at the right venues.

  • Brand positioning
  • Exhibition & event management, end to end
  • Premium platforms: home & design fairs, golf, weddings, founder retreats
  • Digital campaigns aligned to on-ground touchpoints
02

Marketing ops

Plans that run on time and on budget.

  • Vendor & freelancer management
  • Budget planning, agency & vendor negotiation
  • Lead funnel design: capture → conversion
  • Performance reporting & conversion attribution
03

D2C growth

Social, creators and marketplaces that compound.

  • Content calendars & platform-specific strategy
  • Influencer marketing: onboarding, negotiation, tracking
  • Amazon listings, pricing & inventory
  • Templates & AI-assisted creative for cadence
SUMIT KUMAR.Selected work · 1 / 2
Selected work

Three Sixty: from stall to sale.

Exhibitions & events

National exhibitions for a premium leather brand

Three Sixty · Assistant Marketing Manager · Dec 2025 – present
Challenge

Build awareness and positioning for a handcrafted leather furniture brand on national, premium platforms.

What I did

Led exhibitions end to end and directed vendor and freelance execution across campaigns and events.

IHFF, MumbaiBMW Golf Cup, Kolkata & Delhi NCRDesign Democracy, HyderabadINC42 Retreat, UdaipurThe Wedding Collective, MumbaiBharatiya Vyapar Mahotsav, Delhi
95%+ on-time
vendor & freelance delivery across campaigns and events
Marketing ops

Event lead system

Three Sixty · funnel & reporting structure
Challenge

Footfall at a stall doesn't become revenue by itself. Leads needed to be captured, followed and reported.

What I did

Built the marketing funnel and reporting structure that tracks every lead from capture at the event through to conversion, and aligned digital campaigns to exhibition and retail touchpoints.

30+
qualified leads per exhibition, on average
70%
moved into the sales pipeline
SUMIT KUMAR.Selected work · 2 / 2
Selected work

D2C growth and lean operations.

Creators

Beanut creator program

Beanut (D2C FMCG) · Marketing Coordinator · Oct 2022 – Jun 2023
Challenge

Grow a young FMCG brand across Mumbai, Jaipur, Delhi and Gurugram.

What I did

Owned influencer marketing end to end: onboarded parenting, lifestyle and health creators, negotiated partnerships, tracked reach and conversions. Ran platform-specific content plus on-ground activity.

20+ creators · 90%
creators onboarded · growth in audience retention

Also: 800+ new customer sign-ups and 500+ pre-scheduled exhibition booth visits in 3 months.

D2C & e-commerce

Funbento social & marketplaces

Funbento (D2C consumer brand) · Social Media & Brand Manager · Oct 2023 – Jan 2025
Challenge

Run social and e-commerce across Amazon, Instagram, Facebook and the website with a lean team.

What I did

Owned the content calendar, listings optimisation, pricing and inventory; tied campaign timelines to logistics; used templates and AI-assisted tools to publish more often; delivered monthly analytics.

90%+ on-time
delivery, with more content and no added headcount
Ops & cost

Ranvik vendor & travel savings

Ranvik Exports · Executive Assistant to Leadership · Jan 2025 – Dec 2025
Challenge

Leadership needed lower costs and faster execution across teams and partners.

What I did

Negotiated vendor and travel contracts, restructured cross-department workflows, produced decision-support decks, and ran high-level events and business meetings end to end.

15% lower
annual vendor & travel costs, without compromising quality
SUMIT KUMAR.How I work
Marketing ops · my system

Every brand moment runs
on the same six steps.

1

Position

Brand story, audience and the right platform or event.

2

Plan

Budget, timelines and briefs for vendors and freelancers.

3

Execute

On-ground build and digital campaigns, delivered on time.

4

Capture

Leads at the stall, from creators and online, logged as they come in.

5

Convert

Follow-up tracked through the funnel into the sales pipeline.

6

Report

Performance and attribution reports that steer the next budget.

↻ Report feeds the next plan. Monthly analytics were used directly for budget reallocation decisions.

95%+
on-time delivery (Execute)
30+
leads per event (Capture)
70%
into pipeline (Convert)
15%
cost cut via negotiation (Plan)
SUMIT KUMAR.Tools & skills
Tools & skills

What I bring to the table.

Brand & marketing

  • Brand positioning
  • Event & exhibition management
  • Digital campaign execution
  • Marketing funnel design
  • Content operations

Operations

  • Vendor management
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Budget planning
  • Agency & vendor negotiation

Stakeholders & reporting

  • C-suite coordination
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Performance reporting
  • Conversion attribution

Tools & platforms

ChatGPTClaudeCanvaGoogle Workspace & SheetsCRM softwareAmazonInstagramFacebook

Certifications

Datacom · AI in the WorkplaceRed Bull · On-Premise SalesLinkedIn MarketingContent MarketingFundamentals of Digital Marketing
SUMIT KUMAR.Career
Career timeline

From agency floor to brand lead.

APR 2021 – SEP 2022

Marketing For You

Project Intern, Marketing & Operations

Event & digital agency, Delhi. Multi-client execution and event & exhibition activity; workflow revamp lifted team output efficiency by 15%.

OCT 2022 – JUN 2023

Beanut

Marketing Coordinator

D2C FMCG. 20+ creators, 90% retention growth, 4-city on-ground & digital.

OCT 2023 – JAN 2025

Funbento

Social Media & Brand Manager

D2C consumer brand. Social + Amazon + website ops; 90%+ on-time delivery.

JAN 2025 – DEC 2025

Ranvik Exports

Executive Assistant to Leadership

15% annual vendor & travel cost cut; workflows, events, decision decks.

DEC 2025 – PRESENT

Three Sixty

Assistant Marketing Manager

Marketing & brand ops. National exhibitions, 30+ leads/event, 70% to pipeline.

EDUCATION

MBA, International Business & Marketing

Mangalayatan University, Aligarh · 2022 – 2024

EDUCATION

BBA, Business Administration

Maharshi Dayanand University · 2018 – 2021

ALSO

Founder, The SM Point

Growth marketing agency, Gurugram

SUMIT KUMAR.Founder
Founder

A growth marketing agency for premium, FMCG and food brands and startups, built on the same playbook I use in-house.

SocialCreatorsMarketplacesEvents & Exhibitions
Stall to Sale.Premium & lifestyle brands at events and exhibitions: stall, leads and follow-up that reach pipeline.
Shelf to Social.FMCG & food brands: quick commerce, marketplaces, sampling and creators.
Local Launchpad.Local businesses & startups in Delhi NCR: get found, get chosen.
thesmpoint.pages.dev · @thesmpoint · infothesmpoint@gmail.com
SUMIT KUMAR.Contact
Let's talk

Got a launch, a stall
or a brand to grow?

I'm open to conversations on brand, events & exhibitions and marketing ops, and to agency projects through The SM Point.

Sumit Kumar · Gurugram, Haryana, India · thesmpoint.pages.dev