Facilius Inc.

Role Description

Business Development Manager

We are seeking an ambitious, smart and target-oriented individual for generating sales to join our business development team. This role is a hybrid role in a middle to senior position.

Requirements

·        Excellent Communication skills - verbal and written (Verbal Skills, Command over Language, Fluency)

·        Ambitious and aggressive approach towards sales

·        4 to 6 years of experience in a sales role (preferably in PR agency/ handling a PR role for a company, or a media company / agency or a digital marketing agency or role)

·        Diligent, persistent with strong follow-ups

Responsibilities

• Identifying new opportunities and clients
• Generating leads via multiple sources including but not limited to cold calling, emailing, social media, and others
• Develop the pipeline of new business coming in to the company by preparing for potential growth opportunities
• Contributing to pitch presentations and pitching to clients to acquire new business
• Coordinating with the team and founders to come up with new offerings to increase revenue from existing clients
• Competitor analysis: Should keep a close eye on the work done by competitors and come up with strategies to acquire those clients
• Providing management with client / market feedback
• Ability to do research and build a digital marketing strategy - including audience, brand & category research
• Maintaining a good relationship with clients
• Mapping potential business deals by contacting potential clients; discovering and exploring opportunities
• Meeting the agency’s business targets
• Developing long-term relations with clients
• Differentiating the agency’s solutions in comparison to the competitors to get more conversions
• Great communication and people management skills
• Record and maintain information on business closed, ongoing projects, etc. on an ongoing basis in the agency’s in-house systems and records

Benefits to the candidate

·        Getting first-hand experience closing and managing clients from across the globe

·        Getting the opportunity to learn about the publica relations industry from the ground-up

·        Working closely with the founding team with decades of industry knowledge

·        Working in an environment that allows freedom and offers opportunities to grow and learn within and beyond the specific role

·        Experience of working in a diverse remote team that spans across Asia, North America & other regions

Compensation

·        Basic in-hand salary: The range will be between INR 6 to 8 lacs per annum depending upon prior experience

·        Incentive structure: There will incentives in the form of commissions involved depending upon the service and the market. These will be discussed in detail during the interview

Job Location

Candidate has the flexibility to work from home or any location of their choice.

Timings: 6.00 pm to 3.00 am IST (adjusted as per daylight savings)

The work shift is as per Eastern Time

Industry: Public Relations, Internet, Online Media

Company Description

Established in 2014, Facilius Inc. (www.faciliusinc.com) is a Public Relations and media placement agency. It works directly with top-tier media outlets such as Forbes, Entrepreneur, Variety, US Weekly and many more. It operates on a unique model unlike any PR agency where they work with a clientele that includes entrepreneurs, businesses, corporates, celebrities, and professionals across the US, UK, middle east, Asia and other regions. The team currently includes 21 people from across the globe.

Company Description

Established in 2014, Facilius Inc. is a premier PR and media placement agency. It works directly with top tier media outlets such as Forbes, Entrepreneur, Variety, US Weekly and many more premiere news outlets. They operate on a unique model unlike any PR agency where they place their clients in top-tier media on a guaranteed basis.

What will you get

You will get an opportunity to create, manage and enhance relationships with some of the best journalists and media outlets across the globe. You will be working closely with a global team to learn how to work closely with the biggest media outlets, strike partnerships, and offer value in exchange. You will get 10 times the amount of exposure compared to any other PR agency.

Role Description

Public Relations Specialist / Media Partnerships and Alliances Specialist

We are seeking a skilled and dynamic Public Relations Specialist / Media Partnerships and Alliances Specialist to join our public relations team.

This is a full-time role with the flexibility of working from home. The candidate will work according to U.S. hours Eastern Time (i.e. 6 PM to 3 AM IST)

The candidate will be responsible for identifying and reaching out to contributors / journalists and media outlets working across the globe in news /online media outlets, developing and maintaining relationships with them and collaborating with them.

Key Responsibilities

– Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with journalists and global media outlets

– Strike partnerships that help the company contribute stories on global media outlets

– Find business opportunities with media outlets that can benefit our company

– Find opportunities where the company can directly contribute towards news stories

– Find opportunities to build and expand the online profiles of key personnel

Requirements

– Strong written and verbal communication skills

– Self-starter by nature

– Diligent, persistent with strong follow -ups

– Strong organizational skills

– Savvy with MS Office and social media platforms.

– 3 to 4 years of experience in a communications role (preferably in the public relations industry either in-house or with an agency)

Compensation

– Basic in-hand salary range is INR 4.4 to 4.8 LPA

– This is an extremely vital role to the company and hence there is tremendous scope for growth and increment in this role and team

Qualifications

• Experience in consistently reaching out to external parties.
• Experience in creating and maintaining external relationships and develop partnerships
• Experience in the public relations industry is preferred.
• Ambitious, self-motivated, target-driven, and ability to work independently.

Job Location

Candidate has the flexibility to work from home or any location of their choice.

Timings: 6.00 pm to 3.00 am IST

Industry: Public Relations, Internet, Online Media

About:
Facilius Inc. is a digital PR and marketing agency that specializes in sponsored PR and social media support services. We are a team of 35 people from across the globe.
We are looking for an ambitious, smart and target oriented individual for generating sales primarily within the web 3.0 / blockchain/ cryptocurrency market.

Responsibilities:
1. Close business and achieve set goals - Individual and Team goals - from the sector described above
2. Create and maintain meaningful relationships with new and existing clients to ensure that they are retained.
3. Look for opportunities to cross sell or upsell with clients
4. Draft business proposals to draw in more revenue from clients.
6. Equipping staff with the technical and social skills needed to enhance sales.
7. Reviewing clients' feedback and implementing necessary changes.
8. Remain in tune with trends and updates about the industry and about our offerings
9. Actively close business from online websites such as Freelancer, Fiverr, etc.
10. Create and maintain different sources for constant leads or inquiries
11. Recommend or lead discussions on new offers to boost sales
12. Record and maintain information on business closed, ongoing projects, etc. on an ongoing basis.
14. Actively keeping track of services offered by competitors, their prices, and changes
15. Help manage existing relations with vendor networks and partner agencies and upsell them.
16. Stay up to date with the ongoings of the web 3.0 / blockchain space

Desired Candidate Profile:
1. Minimum 3 - 4 years of proven Business Development experience (preferably in a media or digital marketing or PR agency/company)
2. Excellent Communication skills - verbal and written (Verbal Skills, Command over Language, Fluency)
3. Willing to learn and grow
4. Ambitious and Aggressive approach towards Sales.
7. Working knowledge of the digital marketing / PR space
8. Professional yet affable personality.

Compensation:
Range of annual base compensation is upto ₹100000 per month including variables) depending upon the amount relevant experience and suitability for the role. The compensation mentioned is a base salary and there will be additional incentives based on performance.

Job Location:
Candidate has the flexibility to work from home or any location of their choice.