Business Developer

at ODN - Online Distribution Network

Posted by Narinder Mahajan

Primary responsibilities: Identifying new sales leads Pitching products and/or services Maintaining fruitful relationships with existing customers When it comes to generating leads, day-to-day duties typically include: Researching organizations and individuals online (especially on social media) to identify new leads and potential new markets Researching the needs of other companies and learning who makes decisions about purchasing Contacting potential clients via email or phone to establish rapport and set up meetings Planning and overseeing new marketing initiatives Attending conferences, meetings, and industry events When it comes to the challenge of actually selling, other typical duties include: Preparing PowerPoint presentations and sales displays Contacting clients to inform them about new developments in the company’s products Developing quotes and proposals Negotiating and renegotiating by phone, email, and in person Developing sales goals for the team and ensuring they are met Training personnel and helping team members develop their skills To keep healthy relationships with clients, this mostly requires socialization. So from simple chats on the phone to lunches and events or conferences, business development managers must be sure to keep their customers happy. Of course, as with all office jobs, documentation is also a big part of the work. Business development professionals are also obligated to write reports and provide feedback to upper management about what is and is not working. Business Development Executive Skills To be an effective business development executive, an individual must be: Socially Adept Good with numbers Able to provide quality leadership to a large team of salespeople The skills you need to excel in this position include: Strong communication and IT fluency Creative talents and the ability to solve tough problems In-depth knowledge of the industry and its current events The ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines Skill in prioritizing and triaging obligations Attention to detail Excellent time management and organization

SocietyNow - Business Development Manager / Executive : 1 to 3 Years We are looking for Business Development Managers for Mumbai / Pune / Maharashtra . Our ideal candidate comes with 1 to 3 years of strong business development experience. He/ She is expected to achieve aggressive business development efficiencies to drive Sales & Marketing of the Product and understand the Overall Sale Procedure to Achieve the required Profits for the Organisation. More about us: SocietyNow is a Technology Solution to Enhance User Experience in a Gated community which aligns to the Community requirements for Facility & Security Management as a whole. Currently we are based out of Pune and are expanding to other geographies. The product has been designed and Executed considering requriements from residential Housing / Security agencies and Gated Appartment Housing. The Product is funded and Developed by 4 Partners who have Background of Entrepreneurship and have hands-on Experience in Multiple domains . Founded by Alumni of Regents Business School, Boston University , NICMAR. Roles & Responsibilities - Building Sales Funnel - (Generating Leads) - The BDM should get the right contacts of residential complex either from Scouting - Visiting Apartment complex and meeting the Facility Managers /Residents, Procuring Databases- Online & Offline, Builders & Security Agencies . - Fix meetings - The BDM will be responsible for arranging meetings for SocietyNow demo and discussion. The meeting should be fixed at a convenient time suggested by the client. Unless absolutely necessary, do not ask the potential client to change the day/time. Here are few examples of right individuals for meetings: - A resident who is keen to know about SocietyNow and will connect you to Association members. - Member of Association. - Facility Manager who will then connect you to Association members - Key decision maker in an RWA. - Builders & Real Estate Companies who are running the MC's at new apartments - Product Demo - The BDM should be well versed with the entire product suit to conduct a face to face demo session. Based on the level of person in the meeting, Sales/Marketing Head (Karan) may also join the BDM to help him convert the client. - KYC - a BDM is expected to get maximum information about the prospect before the meeting - Information should included - Number of Flats/Villa's in the apartment, Number of Security Guards, PABX availability ( working condition of the phones, connectivity issues, cost an apartment pay for the same), Security issues residents are facing, the entire workflow of the gate etc- all this information can be obtained from the guards/ residents walk-ins etc) - Follow up and Relationship Building - The BDM should try to build a very good relationship with the decision makers of the management committee, also needs to be in constant touch with the MC, so that they do not lose interest in the offering until the deal is finalized. - Close the deal - The Demo meetings should result in a closure of the sale, with the right level of approvals in the management, because if the decision is not taken after the demo, the closure cycle will get very long and it will lead to increase in constraints. - Contract signing & Payment Confirmation - Once verbal approval from client, get the contract up to date and execute signing with them, also get the payment confirmation - (Date on which the payment will be done) - Email introduction prior to the start of deployment - Send a welcome mail to the client along with introductory collateral in a pre-drafted format. Details to be covered in a separate document. This will include handover to Client's account manager and be introducing accounts manager to the client. - Follow up with accounts manager - BDM to ensure that the deployment is complete and MC is satisfied with the process. - Solicit References - after the product is successfully deployed, the BDM should meet the MC members and request for references of their friends and relatives staying at another complex. a happy customer can really refer you the other customers who are of the same TG and can influence a lot in the deal closure. - Keep CRM database up to date - the CRM data should be up to date such that one can pull metrics on different stages of lead conversion any time. - Keep Contract database up to date - ensure that specifics & economics of the deal is up to date in the Contract and Invoice database/system - Training of security guards of SocietyNow societies. - Troubleshooting of device issues in SocietyNow societies. - Field visits to ensure proper usage of app. EmploymentType: Full Time Industry:Internet/Dot com/ISP Salary: Rs.7,000/- to Rs.12,000/- + Incentive / Bonus on every conversion. Function:Sales/Business Development Experience:2 - 4 Years

1. Analysing customer requirements and providing them solutions as per their needs while developing trust and long-term relationships 2. Achieving sales targets by acquiring new clients and growing business from existing clients 3. Creating database of existing and new clients 4. Understanding and managing personal performance on daily basis 5.Be a go-getter, and have a passion for your work and be a team player 6.Very good communication skills

Techouts, a leading partner of SAP, Adobe & IBM is looking for a Sales Leader in e-commerce domain to partner with us as Director of Sales for Indian Market. The intended is directly responsible to ideate & strategize the roadmap to meet customer acquisition. The role recommends demonstrated success & proven results in the assignments handled earlier. If that sounds like you, read more to understand more about the role and responsibilities. Strategy – Network, Growth & Revenue Become an expert in Solution/License Sales. Develop/Maintain, grow and be responsible for new/existing services & revenue streams Understand category-specific landscapes and trend Create and manage Partner Growth Plans and specific business plans with relevant customers or market / solution areas Influence all levels of the organization, primarily executive and C-level Establish a referral network with partner businesses and find ways to maximize value from those connections RFP Effectively communicate the value proposition through proposals and presentations Articulate the distinct aspects of partner products and competitors services Partner with customers to understand their business needs and objectives Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships Tech Savvy Understand e-commerce products, implementation of solutions selling Listen to customer needs, tailors solutions to customers based on their needs Bridge the gap between Engineering and Business Teams Leverage technology & upsell campaigns, upgrades, or extended services Team Builder Hire, Build & Lead great teams Coach, Mentor, and develop members of team – from both a product perspective as well as customer interaction Care about contributing to an amazing work culture and environment

Job Description:  The Business Development Manager / Lead is responsible for getting the new clients into the Organization for the growth of business.  Business Development Manager / Lead must be able to assure complete client’s satisfaction, through all stages of the sales process. Must be able to establish and maintain strong relationships throughout the business cycle with the clients. Key Responsibilities: • Identifying sales opportunities and present benefits and key features of products effectively to acquire new business. • Demonstrate ability to capture market and user requirements and communicate them to facilitate marketing and product development. • Meet established personal goals and objectives aligned with company goals and objectives. • Follow company norms regarding sales procedure, product presentation, contact documentation and internal communication with sales, marketing and product development team. • Updating Customer Relationship Management database of the organization with new information time to time. Skills and Specifications: • Self-motivated; demonstrating the ability to achieve sales targets with minimal supervision. • Must possess strong communication and presentation skills and be able to communicate professionally over the phone, in person & written responses and reports. • Comfortable in the dynamic atmosphere of a technical organization with a rapidly expanding customer base in Asian countries. • Organized, flexible and analytical, able to eliminate sales obstacles through creative and adaptive approaches. • Adaptable to change. • Persistent with a team attitude. • Strong presentation skills and demonstrate ability to effectively communicate with highly-technical as well as non-technical clients. • Excellent communicator & negotiator at all levels of professionals. Eligibility Criteria (Mandatory) :  Minimum 2 – 5 years of experience in ERP / IT sales.  Must have experience in handling Client Account Management, Business Development & Lead Generation in and around NCR region (Delhi / Noida / Gurgaon).  Must have experience in Mid & Small cap enterprise IT sales and solutions.  Must have sales experience in the products like Cloud based Services, SAP ERP, BPM & ECM.  Need to be a driven professional and demonstrate a passion for success.  Graduates from the background of Business degree are preferable.  Knowledge in Asian business strategy is highly appreciable. Note: Candidate’s who fit into the above eligible criteria are only considered for further process of interview. Candidate who have prior experience in sales with entity’s like Newgen, Open Text, EMC, Pegasystems etc... are the most preferred profile.

->Sales -The candidate will be required to sell the myGate product ( App based Security solution for Residential societies) to the builders/ RWA's/Management committees of the society. -> Product Demo : He/She should have excellent presentation and communication skills - Should be able to do effective product demo and should be able to convince the client to subscribe for the product. -> Follow up and Relationship Building - The BDM should try to build a very good relationship with the decision makers of the management committee, also needs to be in constant touch with the MC, so that they do not loose interest in the offering until the deal is finalized. ->Close the deal - The Demo meetings should result in a closure of the sale, with the right level of approvals in the management, because if the decision is not taken after the demo, the closure cycle will get very long and it will lead to increase in constraints.

*Convincing prospective clients that your organization is the right one to meet up their requirement. * Manage your client base through excellent follow up on leads for existing and new clients * Sending out details of new properties on the market to people in your database * Working actively on the scheduled appointments and showing buyers around a property * Providing guidance to buyers in purchasing property for the right price under the best terms * Determining clients' needs and financial abilities to propose solutions that suit them * Intermediate negotiation processes, consult clients on market conditions, prices, legal requirements, and related matters ensuring a fair and honest dealing * Generate leads through canopy activities and other promotional activities * Cultivating excellent knowledge about real estate markets and best practices

About us Happay is a fast growing Indian FinTech company based out of Bangalore. Happay redefines the way SMEs and Enterprises manage their business spends. With the help of technology, Happay helps organizations break loose from the shackles of manual and paper-based processes and empowers them with mobility and automation. Our product is loved by 4500+ businesses across 40+ industry verticals. ROLE : Service Delivery Manager LOCATION : Bangalore YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 3+ years Job Overview: To oversee the delivery of services and service technology to our company's clients or customers. To evaluate customer feedback to develop quality improvement processes. Roles and Responsibility: Need to establish Delivery Processes efficiently. Responsible for building partnerships and liaising with team leaders to determine services. Should be able to help in acquiring new clients and partners. He/She should constantly be able to assess customer feedback and make necessary improvements. Validating the leads received and exploring how Happay can add value in companies. Identify new business and aid in organization growth strategies Analysing data and making deductions out of it. Required to tracking customer sales and conduct touch base activities regularly to ensure repeat business. Enablement of New Accounts & relationship building with accounts. Eligibility: Excellent conversing skills in both English and Hindi (knowing any one of the languages of regional languages is an added advantage). Bachelor's/Master’s degree Should be good at maintaining internal and external team relations. Detail oriented and diligent Good Leadership Skills Entrepreneurial by nature with a strong sense of ownership

Responsibilities: To introduce our IT Services to prospective clients To work on various portals like Upwork, Freelancers etc. To analyse clients requirements To work on proposals

Job role • Understanding the company’s products intrinsically. • Data-mining along with central database to source prospective clients. • Make calls and set-up meetings to explain products/services. • Holding meetings with prospective clients and informing them about products/services offered. • Responsible for product marketing in Maharashtra. • Responsible for overall Marketing and achieving monthly/quarterly/half-yearly & annual Targets. Requirements • MBA with specialisation in Marketing/Finance • Strong inter-personal skills and comfort with English • Ability to multi-task • Comfortable with constant client interaction • Flexible attitude & Sales/Marketing mentality