Business Development Associate

Description:

We are looking for a Business Development Executive / Manager to join our team. If you are creative, hard-working, motivated and sales savvy, looking to pursue a career in Digital Sales and Business Development with significant growth opportunity, we want to hear from you. We are looking for an executive to assist in the planning, execution and optimization of our online business development efforts. The sale of services through digital channel is a complex procedure with great potential which becomes increasingly useful for companies such as ours. The ideal candidate will have a passion for all things Sales, Business Development and Technology. The role is to assist the organisations sales and growth efforts by contributing to new customer acquisition. He/she should be able to provide ideas to attract new clients and keep the senior management updated about marketplace

and competitor activity.

Responsibilities

● Generate new leads through different mediums like: Freelancing Portals, LinkedIn, Social Media Platforms, Direct contacts etc…

● Find new modes of Business lead generation and actively work to establish companies profile

● Build contacts with potential clients to create new business opportunities

● Keep prospective client database updated

● Make cold calls for new business leads

● Writing new business proposals

● Maintain knowledge of all product and service offerings of the company

● Arrange meetings for senior management with prospective clients

● Follow company guidelines and procedures for acquisition of customers, submission of proposals etc…

● Skills and experience in creative content writing

● Analytical mindset and critical thinking

Must have:

● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

● Strong content writing skills

● As our customers are based out of India and we work on outsourced

projects only, candidate should be willing to work in odd hours to generate leads

● Prospecting for new business (cold calls and warm calls through our lead generation programs)

● Approach and develop new leads daily

● Plan and prepare sales presentations for prospects and clients

● Develop winning proposals

● Identify and develop a strong understanding of client's core objectives and challenges

● Good knowledge of Digital Sales & Marketing/ Social Media /Web Technologies/E-commerce

● Handling Client Leads and taking it to a logical conclusion

Responsibilities:

• Contacting potential clients to establish rapport and arrange meetings.
• Planning and overseeing new marketing initiatives.
• Researching organizations and individuals to find new opportunities.
• Increasing the value of current customers while attracting new ones.
• Finding and developing new markets and improving sales.
• Attending conferences, meetings, and industry events.
• Developing quotes and proposals for clients.
• Developing goals for the development team and business growth and ensuring they are met.
• Training personnel and helping team members develop their skills.

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.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Present, promote and sell services using solid arguments to new and prospective customers
• Perform cost-benefit and needs analysis of existing/potential customers to meet their needs.
• Establish, develop and maintain positive business and customer relationships.
• Reach out to customer leads through cold calling.
• Expedite the resolution of customer problems and complaints to maximize satisfaction.
• Achieve agreed upon sales targets and outcomes within schedule.
• Coordinate sales effort with team members and other departments.
• Analyze the territory/market’s potential, track sales and status reports.
• Supply management with reports on customer needs, problems, interests, competitive activities, and potential for new products and services.
• Keep abreast of best practices and promotional trends.
• Continuously improve through feedback

Requirements:

• Proven work experience of 6 years or more as a quota carrying individual into Software/Web Development Services Domain.
• Has adequate knowledge of technology and jargons required for sales discussions.
• Highly motivated and target driven with a proven track record in sales.
• Excellent selling, negotiation and communication skills.
• Prioritizing, time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to create and deliver presentations tailored to the audience needs.
• Relationship management skills and openness to feedback.
• Hands on experience with tools like HubSpot/Salesforce would be an added advantage.
• Should be comfortable with Background Verification of previous employment.

- Conducting a demo session with the parents and kids to explain the programs.

- Interacting with different departments to close the sales.

- Guiding the students to a brighter career path (over a video call)

- Build a repo with the customer.

About Us

Tartan is a payroll connectivity API company enabling consent-driven employment and income verification in real-time.

Tartan helps precisely here – by offering a digitally embedded income verification solution to securely transmit your income data including the payslips without a pause in your application process.

Batik, a product by Tartan, provides a fintech-based platform (startbatik.com) which has been built from the ground up to natively support a wide range of organizations and employers. Batik is an employee benefits marketplace. We have built this on a mission to help employers elevate benefits offering to employees. Through Batik, employees are empowered to use customizable and flexible benefits with easy access to a marketplace which has multiple products like quick loans, credit cards, insurances, gadgets, Coupons, Gym memberships etc. Employers can provide benefits at just one click and support their workforce’s well-being with zero administrative burden. In simple words, Batik is like an amazon marketplace.

Starting as a feature of one of our products at Tartan, Batik has helped the most innovative companies and HR leaders transform the employee experience to attract and retain top talent through employee benefits, strategic reward & recognition, and much more.

If you are a self-driven individual, excited to grow the business rapidly through creative, well-executed outbound strategies. Tartan is the right place for you, you will get to build, refine, and execute the outbound sales process & strategy, driving critical top-of-funnel opportunities. Your role will combine product, technical, and industry knowledge that will help us build an amazing product and better businesses.

What you'll do?

• Actively obtain new satisfied clients to fill customer references gaps
• Establish the types of activities the customers will participate in, including speaking opportunities at webinars & live events, press/media & analyst engagements, and sharing positive experiences in peer-to-peer conversations with sales prospects.
• Identify what resources are already available to the company, replace outdated content, & create various marketing materials such as detailed proof of customer success stories, customer quotes, create video testimonials, logo features in postcards/banners/booths/decks,
  and other collateral.
• Manage customer relationships through a formalized process of tracking the frequency of contacts & activities completed avoiding overtaxing valuable relationships through the company's CRM
  system.
• Attend local customer site visits and event meet-ups, to build close relationships with the customers, network & share best practices, and offer a venue for quicker support escalations.

We would love to hear from you if:

• MBA / PGDM (HR or Sales & Marketing) from top B School.
• Relevant experience of 4+ years
• Highly motivated and target driven with a proven track record in B2B/enterprise sales. SaaS experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills - verbal & written.
• Knowledge and understanding of social platforms including LinkedIn to conduct research for new prospects.
• Should be number driven. Have experience in carrying & achieving personal targets.
• Good practising knowledge/skill of MS suite, mainly word, Excel & power-point.
• Ability to grasp and understand clients and business requirements/dynamics quickly.
• Manage several prospects simultaneously while positioning company products against direct and indirect competitors.
• Good organization skills, good Networking skills & ability to build relationships.

Why should you work with us?

• We are growing exponentially [Going from an on-paper idea to revenues in less than 12 weeks] - have big plans for 2022 and are super excited to build a top-tier product in India, for the world
• Crazy ambitious mission: Have a founder mindset and lots of room to experiment, integrate and expand further. Have a figure-it-out mentality.
• Transparent, flexible benefits: We have a robust benefits framework; we evaluate candidates based on performance every six months and put our best foot forward on appraisals, with some flexibility between cash/crypto mutual fund/stock options. Read more. Read in detail about our flexible benefits in the next section. 👇
• What else: You will get a MacBook for working anywhere. Work in comfort and choose your flexible hours as long as you finish the tasks.
• So much transparency: We try hard to do it in the right way. We strongly believe that we can be much more open and move faster when we have nothing to hide.

Flexible Benefits

• Salary 💸 We offer competitive salaries with performance-based bonuses and raises at will. We believe that a raise doesn’t need to be tied to an annual review.
• Stock Options 📈 We believe that all employees deserve to own a part of Tartan. Everyone should be rewarded for a successful company outcome.
• Health Insurance 💪 We believe you and your family deserve robust health coverage because we care about them too. A health policy of 5 lakhs is provided and other benefits to you and your family.
• Brand new MacBook 💻 You get a MacBook you can use for work.
• Unlimited Sick Leaves ❤ Times are tough, and we are all in this together. Sick leaves are not meant just for yourself but also to take care of your loved ones when they need you the most.
• Passion Fund 🏀 Invest in yourself or your passion project. Take a course, do gardening or start a newsletter. At Tartan, we want to invest in your professional growth and personal.
• Wind Down 🎥 Whether it’s Netflix, Prime, Hotstar with the family, or cozying up with an audiobook, we provide a monthly stipend to spend on the streaming, entertainment, or news sources of your choice.

Location: Bangalore/Mumbai/Delhi/NCR

Sound like something you’d like to be a part of. We’d love to hear from you!

Felicity literally means "happiness". Stress, anxiety, and other discomforts are part of mental health beyond diagnosable psychiatric illnesses. Mental health is a priority at every stage of life, from childhood to adulthood. ‘Therapy’, the word itself means a solution to all problems. We at Felicity serve happiness and relief as an all-time meal to you by providing online accessible and affordable top-quality therapy sessions. We have a team of 80+ Counseling Therapists aiming to improve mental health and illness. We strive to achieve endless happiness and satisfaction for everyone. As a part of our mission to make the world a happier place, we aim to spread awareness and offer the right therapy at the right time to improve people's well-being.

In 2019, Pratika & Vaibhav founded Felicity with a vision to build a better world. Pratika is an XLRI, Jamshedpur alumnus with a career spanning over 12 years in the HR and business domains. Vaibhav is an SPA, Delhi, and IMT alumnus. A former Deloitte professional, he has specialized in valuations, mergers, and acquisitions, as well as buy and sell advisory services. These sibling pairs are serial entrepreneurs who aim to make a mental health and wellness ecosystem that can be a one-stop solution for all mental health needs!

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Responsibilities:

• Stay up to date with the Felicity therapy plans information, process, and other FAQs typically asked by customers.

• Connect with potential customers, gain an understanding of their needs, and convince them to enroll in a therapy plan.

• Assess the background of all the counselors and recommend the most suitable counselor to each customer if they need assistance choosing one.

• Gather customer information on call and update it on the CRM.

• Maintain meaningful relationships with existing customers to ensure that they are retained.

• Identify and nurture high-quality leads (people who are likely to buy).

• Ensure timely follow-ups with all potential customers to close the sale.

Requirements:

• Graduate from a recognized college or university and an experience of at least 1 year in the relevant field.

• The ability to speak regional Indian languages & having experience with CRM software will be an advantage.

• Exceptional verbal, oral & written communication skills.

• Willingness to learn, a positive outlook & result-orientedness.

• An in-depth understanding of sales principles, strategies, and tactics.

• Empathetic & patient to handle customers in a more efficient manner.

WHY FELICITY? –

We are a fast-paced, seed-funded organization with more than 100 employees. We're a fun bunch of hustlers who are passionate about making the world happier. We all act like founders - that is how much ownership everyone takes! Pizza Lunches, Charades Saturdays & Distressed Denim are di rigueur. If you relate to the company's mission and want to be a part of it, here is your chance, to make the world happier, one life at a time.

• Expand outreach of ViaSocket to potential clients through various channels
• Set up demo calls and present product demo to prospects
• Build and maintain business relation with prospects and clients
• Creating stock presentations and demos to onboard clients
• Following up with prospects to convert into into clients
• Maintaining database of clients in CRM, or spreadsheet with complete prospect information
• Suggesting ways to marketing team to improve lead quality and quantity

1. Good communication skills (spoken and written).

2. Persuasion and people skills to engage clients and customers.

3. Data mining experience using LinkedIn, Google, etc.

4. IT solution/IT sales/mobility/pre-sales/outbound(software sales)/business development/key account management exposure/analytics sales experience.