B2B Sales at Merito · Pune · 1 - 3 years · Bootstrapped · Posted 3 Dec 2022
About Us :
Merito is a curated talent platform that helps growth companies to identify and hire quality talent faster. Setup by team of IIM Ahmedabad and HEC Paris alumni Merito with its unique approaches changing the way hiring is done.
What are looking for?
- You are keen on understanding customer's hiring trends and companies current hiring
- You're excited about identifying and reaching our to the prospects
- You're proficient in Microsoft Office applications and tool like CRM, Hubspot to curate the prospect data and be on the top of it
- You're good at communicating with prospective clients on email and phone to maintain a healthy relationship
- You should always be in hunting mode and leveraging different data sources to identify prospects
- Your interpersonal skills and knowledge in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, get us to the top
- You're always ready for the future and always focuses on trying new approaches
Requirements :
- To create new client opportunities, its in your hands to research, identify and reach out to prospects
- You would be dealing with potential clients directly at all times to understand and managing their expectations
- You'd would understand client needs and suggest appropriate services to them
- The power lies within you to develop new relationships with potential clients, while maintaining existing client relationships
- You would be developing proposals for projects and also work on sales pitches and close deals with potential clients
- You're the key person who keeps a close look on the market and has an excellent understanding of the emerging market challenges.
Benefits :
- Fixed + variable pay
- Flexi work hours

About Merito
About
Merito.ai is a full stack talent services company.
We are a curated talent platform where we identify, assess, and connect candidates to matching job opportunities. We are working with the mission to change the way hiring is done.
Our clients are India's fastest-growing startups that are looking to hire quality talent to fuel their growth.
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About role:
Role focused on the India/US market - in a B2B SaaS startup in AI space led by 2X entrepreneurs from IIT, IIMs. Fast paced with a lot of learning and growth.
Selling the product to businesses. Generate leads, Build relationships, Get customer inputs on product, and most importantly Generate Revenue
Supporting the sales and business development function through
1. lead generation,
2. prospect research,
3. outbound communication,
4. cold calling,
5. data management, and pre-sales activities.
Responsible for identifying potential prospects, maintaining accurate CRM/data records, initiating conversations with prospective clients, and supporting the sales team throughout the early stages of the customer acquisition process.
- Duration: 3-6 months internship || Converts to Full Time based on performance
- Compensation: 15k - 25k per month + commission on sales you bring || Full time: 6 - 9 LPA (Fixed+ Variable)
- Ideal Profile: Exposure to US lead gen (6 months+) + Basic understanding of tech AI solutions
- Process: Assignment followed by Interview:
Go to https://jinn.live/
Based on your understanding, prepare a one-page document outlining how you would approach building and managing a prospect database and converting it into qualified sales opportunities.
Your document should cover:
- Target Market & ICPWhich industries, companies, roles, or personas would you prioritize?
- What characteristics would make a prospect a high-potential lead?
- Database Creation & Management
- How would you build the initial prospect database?
- What data points would you capture for each company/contact?
- Lead Generation
- What sources, platforms, tools, or research methods would you use to identify relevant prospects?
- How would you prioritize leads
- Outreach & Contact Strategy
- How would you approach these prospects?
- Which channels would you use (email, LinkedIn, calls, etc.) and in what sequence?
- How would you personalize the outreach based on your research?
- What would your follow-up process look like?
- Submission:
• • • • • • • • • • Identify and generate new sales leads through various channels such as cold calling, networking, and referrals. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective customers. Understand customer needs and recommend appropriate products or services. Present, promote, and sell products/services using solid arguments to existing and prospective customers. Negotiate sales terms and close deals to meet or exceed sales targets. Prepare and deliver sales presentations and product demonstrations. Keep detailed records of customer interactions, sales, and follow-ups using CRM software. Collaborate with the marketing team to align sales strategies with promotional campaigns. Provide feedback from customers to management for product improvement. Stay updated on industry trends, market activities, and competitors. Attend sales meetings, training sessions, and conferences to improve skills and knowledge
Engage with prospective customers through calls, virtual meetings, and other communication channels. Understand customer requirements and recommend suitable solutions. Build strong relationships with potential customers and address their queries effectively. Follow up with leads and convert them into successful sales. Meet and exceed individual sales targets and performance metrics. Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and sales activities in CRM systems. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a seamless customer experience. Stay updated on product offerings, industry trends, and competitor activities
Job Title: Sales Executive – International Outbound Sales
Location: Hybrid
Experience: 2–3 Years
Regions Covered: USA, Europe, APAC
Job Description:
We are looking for a confident, target-driven sales professional who thrives on building connections across global markets. If you're someone who loves picking up the phone, crafting sharp outreach messages, and turning cold prospects into warm conversations — this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
• Make outbound calls to prospects across USA, Europe & APAC, confidently representing the company on every call
• Identify and reach decision-makers — CEOs, CTOs, Founders & Business Heads
• Generate qualified leads through cold calling, email outreach & LinkedIn prospecting
• Run targeted LinkedIn and cold email outreach campaigns
• Schedule discovery/demo meetings for the Sales & BD team
• Handle follow-ups, reminders, and first-level objection handling
• Maintain accurate CRM records and pipeline updates
• Support post-meeting follow-ups and proposal discussions
Required Skills & Experience:
• 2–3 years of experience in outbound sales, inside sales, or lead generation
• Prior experience with international clients (USA, UK, Europe, or APAC)
• Excellent spoken and written English
• Hands-on experience with cold calling, email outreach & LinkedIn prospecting
• Working knowledge of CRM tools such as HubSpot, Zoho, etc.
• Strong research skills, follow-up discipline, and a target-driven mindset
Preferred / Bonus Skills:
• Experience in IT services, SaaS, software, or digital services sales
• Familiarity with LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, Lusha, Lemlist, etc.
• Understanding of B2B sales funnels and lead qualification
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Commerce, Computer Applications, or a related field
Role: Sales Executive
Industry Type: IT Services & Consulting
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Department: Sales & Business Development
Roles & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Own and manage the full sales cycle: prospecting, discovery, proposal, negotiation, and closing
- Identify, target, and engage ideal B2B customers (SaaS, IT, Services, etc.)
- Develop and execute outbound sales strategies (email, LinkedIn, cold calling)
- Qualify inbound and outbound leads to ensure good client fit
- Present customized lead generation solutions to meet client goals
- Collaborate with the delivery and operations teams to ensure a smooth handoff and onboarding
- Track sales pipeline using CRM (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce)
- Meet and exceed monthly and quarterly revenue targets
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitors
Ideal Candidate
1.Strong Senior B2B Sales Hunter Profile driving new business for a B2B Tech services/B2B Lead Generation / Demand Generation agency, selling Demand Gen / Marketing Services / IT Services / SaaS to mid-market and enterprise clients
2.Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have 10+ years of direct B2B sales experience, of which the most recent 5+ years must be in selling B2B technology services / IT services / B2B SaaS / demand generation or marketing services with a strong focus on new business acquisition.
3.Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have owned the full new-business sales cycle end to end — prospecting, lead generation, discovery, stakeholder engagement, proposal/pitch, negotiation and closing — with a strong hunter/new-logo acquisition mindset and demonstrated ability to independently convert cold/warm prospects into paying clients
4.Mandatory (Experience 3) – Must have demonstrated B2B sales experience selling technology services / IT services / SaaS / marketing or demand-generation services to clients in global markets, particularly the US, UK and/or MENA, with ownership of prospecting through closure (Global-market sales must be a significant and recent part of the candidate's sales experience, not limited to occasional/inbound international accounts)
5.Mandatory (Skill 1) – Must have sold to marketing, sales and growth decision-makers (CMO, VP Marketing, Head of Growth, Head of Demand Gen) in multi-stakeholder deals
6.Mandatory (Skill 2) – Must be hands-on with outbound motions: cold email, LinkedIn, cold calling, ABM and SDR workflows, and lead qualification
7.Mandatory (Skill 3) – Must be fluent with CRM and prospecting tools (HubSpot or Salesforce, plus LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, ZoomInfo
8.Mandatory (Skill 4) – Must have a consistent record of meeting and exceeding monthly and quarterly revenue targets, stated in the resume
9.Mandatory (Skill 5) – Must be able to clearly demonstrate a structured B2B sales approach, including ICP identification, account research, prospecting strategy, outreach sequencing, discovery, lead qualification, stakeholder mapping, solution positioning, objection handling, negotiation and closing.
10.Mandatory (Leadership) – Must have team-handling experience, having built, led and mentored a sales team while carrying an individual quota
11.Mandatory (Communication) – Must have excellent written and verbal communication, comfortable managing longer sales cycles with multiple stakeholders
12.Mandatory (Stability) – Must show stable tenure of 2+ years per organisation with no significant gaps
13.Mandatory (Company) – Must come from a B2B technology services / IT services / B2B SaaS / B2B tech company, or a B2B lead generation / demand generation / content syndication / ABM / appointment-setting / marketing services agency
14.Mandatory (Note 1) – Resume must demonstrate quantifiable B2B sales achievements, such as quota attainment %, revenue/bookings generated, new logos acquired, deal sizes, pipeline generated or YoY growth
15.Mandatory (Note 2) – Must be open to night shift, 5:30 PM to 2:30 AM
16.Mandatory (Note 3): CTC is inclusive of variable upto 30%
17.Preferred (Industry) – Familiarity selling to SaaS, IT services or B2B tech companies
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Job Title : IT Sales Executive / Business Development (Recruitment Domain)
Experience : 2 to 6 Years
Location : Ghaziabad (Work From Office)
💼 Industry : IT Recruitment / Staffing
🚀 About the Role :
We are looking for a result-driven IT Sales / Business Development professional with hands-on experience in the recruitment/staffing industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving new business opportunities, acquiring clients, and promoting IT recruitment solutions to organizations across industries.
💼 Key Responsibilities :
- Identify and generate new business opportunities in IT recruitment/staffing services
- Drive client acquisition through cold calling, networking, and lead generation
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients for long-term business
- Understand client hiring requirements and propose suitable recruitment solutions
- Manage the end-to-end sales cycle (lead generation → proposal → negotiation → closure)
- Coordinate with internal recruitment teams to ensure timely delivery
- Achieve monthly and quarterly revenue targets
- Maintain sales pipeline, reports, and updates in CRM tools
🛠️ Required Skills & Qualifications :
- 2 to 6 years of experience in IT Sales / Business Development within recruitment or staffing firms.
- Strong understanding of IT hiring trends and technologies.
- Proven experience in B2B sales, lead generation, and client acquisition.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to handle multiple clients and close deals independently.
- Familiarity with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, Zoho, HubSpot) is a plus.
🎯 Preferred Candidate Profile :
- Experience in selling IT recruitment / staffing / RPO services
- Strong network of clients in IT / Tech domain
- Target-driven and self-motivated professional
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
🎁 What We Offer :
- Competitive salary + attractive incentives
- Growth opportunities in a fast-scaling organization
- Exposure to diverse clients and industries
- Supportive and performance-driven work environment
Job description:
At HIC Global Solutions, this role is focused on outbound business development — identifying potential clients, starting conversations, and building a strong pipeline for the IT Staffing business.
What this role actually involves:
- Reaching out to decision-makers through LinkedIn, cold emails & calls
- Breaking into new accounts and generating business conversations
- Understanding client hiring needs and qualifying opportunities
- Managing structured follow-ups and pipeline movement
- Booking qualified meetings for the sales team
- Building long-term prospect relationships, not just quick outreach
What makes someone successful here:
- 3–6 years of experience in IT Staffing / Business Development
- Strong prospecting and outbound communication skills
- Confidence in speaking with clients and stakeholders
- Experience with Sales Navigator, Apollo, Lusha, Snov, etc.
- Ability to stay consistent, proactive, and target-focused
- Reality of the role:This is not about sending hundreds of random messages.It’s about building the right conversations that lead to business.
Benefits:
- Commuter assistance
- Food provided
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Identify and acquire new corporate clients.
- Generate new business opportunities through cold calling, emails, and other digital platforms.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective clients.
- Present company products/services and explain their benefits to potential customers.
- Follow up on leads and convert prospects into clients.
- Achieve assigned sales and business development targets.
- Maintain accurate records of client interactions and sales activities.













