Business Development Executive

Responsibilities:

* Generate leads through cold calling, email campaigns & networking events

* Convert prospects into paying customers via B2B sales techniques

* Manage existing accounts for upselling & retention purposes

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

Role Description:

The role is a full-time, on-site position based in our HSR Layout, Bengaluru office. The tele sales professional will conduct outbound and inbound calls to engage potential and existing clients, present Life Designer’s services, and convert leads into opportunities.

Day-to-day tasks include understanding client needs, explaining service offerings, updating CRM records, and following up on prospects to close sales. The role also involves coordinating with internal teams, providing clear communication to clients, and maintaining high standards of customer experience.

Qualifications:

• Strong Sales skills with the ability to generate leads, pitch services, and close deals over the phone.
• Excellent Communication abilities, including clear verbal communication, active listening, and professional phone etiquette.
• Customer Service and Customer Support skills to handle inquiries, resolve basic issues, and build long-term client relationships.
• Experience in Training or a willingness to learn sales scripts, product knowledge, and tele sales best practices.
• Proven experience in tele-sales, inside sales, or a similar client-facing role, preferably in tech, digital, or service industries.
• Comfort using CRM tools, call tracking systems, and basic productivity software.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet targets, and manage multiple leads simultaneously.

Minimum educational qualification: A high school diploma; a bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related fields is an advantage.

About CloudKeeper:

CloudKeeper is a cloud cost optimization partner that combines the power of group buying & commitments management, expert cloud consulting & support, and an enhanced visibility & analytics platform to reduce cloud costs & help businesses maximize the value from AWS, Microsoft Azure, & Google Cloud. A certified AWS Premier Partner, Azure Technology Consulting Partner, Google Cloud Partner, and FinOps Foundation Premier Member, CloudKeeper has helped 350+ global companies save an average of 20% on their cloud bi ls, modernize their cloud set-up and maximize value — al while maintaining flexibility and avoiding any long-term commitments or cost. CloudKeeper has spun off from TO THE NEW, a digital technology service company with 2500+ employees and an 8-time GPTW winner.

To know more about CloudKeeper,

please visit - https://www.cloudkeeper.com/ To know more about TO THE NEW, please visit - https://www.tothenew.com/

Responsibilities:

● Generate qualified leads for various services of CloudKeeper with a target geography outside India.

● Develop relationships with new customers and nurture existing ones. ● Use Outbound Lead Generation tools such as calls and email Marketing to hunt for new business.

● Demonstrate an understanding of customers’ critical business issues and propose CloudKeeper’s solutions that help clients meet their business objectives.

Must Have:

● Must be willing to work in rotational shifts.

● Good verbal and written communication skills

● A hunter by nature who loves to look for new opportunities

● Enthusiastic, positive, and energetic

In addition to the compensation, the following benefits are provided by the company as per the prevailing policy:

● Gratuity

● Medical insurance

● Accidental insurance. Work Model: Work from Office (all 5 days). Location: Noida Sector 144 

A BIT ABOUT US

Appknox is one of the top Mobile Application Security companies, recognized by Gartner and G2. We are a profitable B2B SaaS startup headquartered in Singapore, with our team working from Bengaluru.

Our primary goal is to help businesses and mobile developers secure their mobile applications while maintaining delivery speed and enabling high-quality security testing.

Appknox has helped secure mobile applications for Fortune 500 companies and major brands across India, South-East Asia, the Middle East, the US, and Europe. We have secured 300+ enterprises globally and continue to expand rapidly across international markets.

We are a 75+ member team of passionate individuals working to make an impact and helping some of the biggest companies globally. We operate in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment where ownership and execution matter.

If you have what it takes to be part of the team, we’d love to speak with you.

Role Overview

Appknox is expanding its international business across the US and European markets and is looking for a high-performing Sales Development Representative (SDR) based in Bangalore to build and qualify outbound pipeline across these regions.

This role is focused on outbound-led pipeline creation for mid-market and enterprise customers, selling into security, engineering, and technology leadership.

You will work closely with Account Executives to:

• Open new logos
• Penetrate target accounts
• Identify and engage the right stakeholders
• Create qualified sales opportunities
• Convert early conversations into revenue-ready pipeline

This is a high-ownership, hands-on outbound role for someone comfortable with multi-channel prospecting, cold calling, direct engagement with international buyers, and working consistently in US or European time zones.

You may be aligned primarily to either the US or Europe, based on business requirements and your market experience.

Key Responsibilities

Outbound Pipeline Generation

• Own outbound pipeline creation across assigned US or European accounts and territories.
• Prospect into defined ICPs, including:
• CISOs
• Heads of Application Security
• Security Leaders
• Security Architects
• Engineering Leaders
• Technology Decision Makers
• Execute high-quality, multi-channel outbound campaigns using:
• Cold calling
• Personalized email
• LinkedIn
• Account-based prospecting
• Other relevant sales engagement channels
• Identify target accounts, map buying committees, and build relationships with relevant stakeholders.

Qualification & Handover

• Qualify prospects based on:
• Business use case
• Pain points
• Urgency
• Stakeholder alignment
• Buying intent
• Potential fit with Appknox
• Partner closely with Account Executives to ensure clean, context-rich opportunity handovers.
• Help ensure qualified opportunities progress efficiently through the sales cycle.

Market-Specific Outreach

• Tailor messaging based on region, industry, buyer persona, and security maturity.
• Understand differences in buying behaviour across US and European markets.
• For European markets, adapt outreach based on country, regulatory environment, GDPR considerations, and sector-specific compliance requirements.
• Continuously refine messaging based on response rates, conversion data, objections, and prospect feedback.
• Develop an understanding of the competitive landscape and common security challenges within assigned territories.

Marketing & Sales Collaboration

• Work closely with Marketing to follow up on campaigns and improve lead quality.
• Share insights from prospect conversations to improve:
• ICP definition
• Messaging
• Target account selection
• Campaign effectiveness
• Collaborate with Account Executives on account strategy and opportunity creation.

Execution & Reporting

• Maintain strong CRM hygiene with accurate activity, prospect, and pipeline tracking.
• Follow defined sequences and maintain disciplined follow-ups.
• Consistently meet or exceed weekly and monthly targets for:
• Outbound activity
• Meetings booked
• Qualified opportunities
• Pipeline generated
• Conversion rates
• Handle objections effectively and continuously improve prospecting performance.

Requirements

Experience

• 1-3 years of experience in B2B SaaS sales development, outbound sales, or a similar role.
• Prior experience selling or prospecting into international markets is required, particularly the US and/or Europe.
• Experience selling into the US market from India is strongly preferred for US-focused roles.
• Experience selling into European markets from India is strongly preferred for Europe-focused roles.
• Experience in cybersecurity, developer tools, mobile application security, or enterprise SaaS is a strong advantage.

Track Record

• Proven ability to consistently meet or exceed outbound meetings, qualified opportunity, or pipeline targets.
• Demonstrated success working closely with Account Executives in a quota-driven environment.
• Strong understanding of outbound sales motions and pipeline generation.

Prospecting Skills

• Strong cold-calling, email outreach, and social-selling skills.
• Comfortable engaging senior stakeholders, including security, engineering, and technology leaders.
• Ability to research accounts, identify relevant stakeholders, personalize outreach, and build compelling prospecting sequences.

Communication

• Excellent spoken and written English.
• Clear, confident, concise communication suited to international buyers.
• Comfortable communicating with senior technical and business stakeholders.
• For Europe-focused roles, proficiency in additional European languages such as German, French, or Spanish is a strong plus.
• Exposure to European business communication styles and buying behaviour is an advantage.

Market Understanding

• Understanding of B2B SaaS buying cycles and enterprise sales processes.
• Familiarity with security, technology, or engineering buying personas is preferred.
• For Europe: understanding of GDPR, regulatory considerations, and sector-specific compliance requirements is an advantage.
• For the US: familiarity with US enterprise prospecting, communication styles, and buying processes is preferred.

Organization & Ownership

• Strong time-management and prioritization skills.
• Highly disciplined approach to prospecting, follow-ups, sequencing, and CRM management.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of pipeline generation.
• Comfortable working in a hybrid setup while managing international time zones.

Tools & Technology

• Hands-on experience with CRM systems such as Salesforce, HubSpot, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with:
• LinkedIn Sales Navigator
• Sales engagement/sequencing platforms
• Prospecting and intent-data platforms
• CRM and sales analytics tools

Territory-Specific Expectations

Depending on the assigned territory:

US Market

• Work primarily in US-aligned working hours.
• Prospect into mid-market and enterprise accounts across relevant US industries.
• Comfortable engaging US-based CISOs, Application Security leaders, Engineering leaders, and technology decision-makers.
• Prior experience with US outbound prospecting from India is strongly preferred.

European Market

• Work primarily in European-aligned working hours.
• Prospect across key European markets and industries including BFSI, fintech, telecom, SaaS, and digital platforms.
• Adapt outreach based on country, industry, regulatory environment, and GDPR considerations.
• Additional European language skills such as German, French, or Spanish are a strong plus.

Growth Path

High-performing SDRs will have the opportunity to progress into Senior SDR or Account Executive roles as Appknox continues to scale its US and European businesses.

Interview Process

• Round 0: Profile Evaluation – HR
• Round 1: Interview with Sales Team
• Round 2: Assignment
• Round 3: Interview with Head of Sales
• Round 4: Final HR Round

Compensation

Competitive base salary plus performance-based commission tied to pipeline and revenue generated.

Why Join Us?

Global Impact & Innovation: Be part of a cutting-edge cybersecurity company serving Fortune 500 clients and enterprises globally. Gain exposure to international sales strategies and work with customers across multiple industries and markets.

Learning & Growth: Access continuous development opportunities through on-the-job learning, professional courses, mentorship, and exposure to experienced sales and cybersecurity professionals.

Flexible Culture:Enjoy a flexible schedule and hybrid work model. Appknox trusts employees to take ownership of their work while maintaining a healthy and positive work culture.

Competitive Compensation:A rewarding package comprising base salary, performance-based commissions/bonuses, and equity options.

Benefits & Wellbeing:Comprehensive medical insurance for you and your family, Corporate-NPS participation, and wellness benefits including gym memberships and mental health support.

Collaborative Team: Join a diverse, cross-functional team of cybersecurity experts, marketers, and sales professionals. You’ll work closely with the global sales organization, Account Executives, Marketing, and leadership teams across regions.

Ready to secure the future of mobile apps?

If you’re a driven SDR with a passion for B2B SaaS, cybersecurity, technology, and international sales, we want to hear from you. Join Appknox and help us build the next phase of our global sales journey across the US and Europe.

● Handle inbound and outbound leads and convert them into paid enrollments ● Conduct detailed counselling sessions to understand learner goals and recommend the right program ● Drive the complete sales cycle: lead qualification → demo → follow-ups → closure ● Maintain high conversion rates and meet revenue targets ● Manage CRM updates, track leads, and ensure timely follow-ups ● Coordinate with operations and support teams for the smooth onboarding of learners ● Build strong relationships with prospects to improve trust and conversion

About Cutshort:

Cutshort is India’s largest specialised tech hiring platform. Everyday 3000 new engineers sign up on the platform. Over the last 10 years, 4M+ candidates and 1 lakh recruiters from 40,000+ companies have used Cutshort.

Cutshort helps both companies and candidates focus on what actually matters, getting to the priority list faster.

• For companies: We help build a priority list of relevant candidates who can directly move to interview rounds.
• For candidates: We help them get into the priority list of companies so they can land roles faster.

We do this by combining rich candidate data, smart software & sound human judgment. Using AI, we bring all of this together to create a hiring experience that is faster, better, and more cost-effective.

What we offer

• AI hiring platform (subscription model)
• Assisted hiring services (like a recruitment consultant)

Companies such as Fractal, Sprinto, Shiprocket, HighLevel, ThoughtWorks, DeepIntent have built strong engineering teams using Cutshort.

The role

This is an Account Executive track role. You will start by building your own pipeline through outbound efforts (primarily calling), and progressively take ownership of the full sales cycle — from first conversation to closing.

What you’ll do

1. Build pipeline (starting phase)

• Reach out to companies in our ICP via calls, LinkedIn and email
• Identify and connect with decision-makers
• Clearly explain Cutshort’s offerings and generate interest
• Build a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities

2. Own and close deals (as you ramp up)

• Run discovery calls and product demos
• Maintain high deal speed — keep moving deals towards closure faster and avoid unnecessary delays
• Handle objections and drive decision-making
• Stay consistent with follow-ups — qualified leads should not go cold
• Pick up high-intent inbound opportunities (pricing page visits, trial completions, etc.) and drive them to closure

What we’re looking for

• 1–3 years of experience in sales / early AE roles
• Strong intent to become a closing Account Executive
• Ability to think, not just follow scripts
• High ownership. You’re accountable for outcomes, not just activity
• Discipline in follow-ups and pipeline management
• Comfort with outbound (especially calling)

And most importantly:

• You enjoy sales
• You are motivated by revenue, incentives, and winning deals
• You don’t take rejection personally

Who should NOT apply

• Unsure about a career in sales
• Avoids targets, rejection, or outbound effort
• Needs heavy structure and constant direction
• Looking for comfort over growth

Growth path

• Start with building your own pipeline
• Earn the right to run demos and close deals
• Move into a full-cycle Account Executive role based on performance

(No fixed timeline — progression is performance-driven)

How to get an interview invite

Resumes don’t get interview calls. One pitch does.

Welcome to The Hustle — an AI-powered role-play where you pitch and try to get a meeting from an AI decision maker. If you succeed, your pitch gets reviewed and you may get an interview. If not, practice and come back.

How to participate:

• After applying to this role, attempt the AI role-play pitch. You'll get the link to the challenge once you make an application.
• Use the same email ID everywhere

Job Opening: Banking & Loan Processes

Location: Bhandup West, Mumbai (10 minutes walking distance from Bhandup Station)

1. HDFC Loyalty Banking Process – Lead Generation

• Qualification: HSC (12th Pass) or above
• Experience: Freshers and experienced candidates can apply
• Salary: ₹14,000/month for females | ₹13,800/month for males
• Incentives: Daily performance-based incentives
• Shift: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Week Off: Rotational

2. Loan Wise Process – Sales Calling

• Qualification: HSC (12th Pass) or above
• Experience: 6 months–1 year of hardcore sales calling experience
• Salary: Up to ₹20,000/month
• Shift: General shift

Required Skills

• Good communication skills
• Customer handling and convincing skills
• Lead generation and telesales
• Ability to achieve targets
• Customer follow-up and relationship management

Freshers can apply for the HDFC Loyalty Banking process. Experienced sales callers are required for the Loan Wise process.

Interested candidates can apply now!

If you love the thrill of a cold call turning into a real conversation, keep reading.

About us

AbleCredit builds AI solutions that help banks and NBFCs make faster, smarter credit decisions across the lending lifecycle.

The role

We're looking for an SDR to be the first voice our prospects hear. You'll find the right institutions, reach the right decision-makers, start meaningful conversations, and set up qualified meetings for our sales team. You'll own the top of our funnel and play a direct part in our growth.

What you'll do

• Research and targeting: identify target accounts and map the right decision-makers across credit, risk, operations and leadership teams.

• Outreach: run multi-channel outreach across calls, email and LinkedIn, with personalised messaging for every account.

• Engagement: open conversations, understand a prospect's priorities and challenges, and spark interest in how we can help.

• Qualification: qualify leads against clear criteria before handing them over, so every meeting is worth the sales team's time.

• Handoff: set up meetings and pass on full context to the sales team, so they walk in prepared.

• Nurture: follow up consistently with prospects who aren't ready yet, and keep warm leads warm.

• Pipeline hygiene: keep the CRM accurate and up to date, and track your activity and conversions.

• Feedback loop: share what you hear from the market with Sales, Marketing and Product to sharpen our messaging and targeting.

What we're looking for

• 2–4 years as an SDR or BDR in B2B sales, with hands-on experience across the full SDR lifecycle, from research and outreach to qualification and handoff.

• A track record of consistently meeting or exceeding meeting and pipeline targets.

• Strong outbound skills across cold calling, email and LinkedIn.

• Familiarity with qualification frameworks such as BANT or MEDDIC.

• Comfort with CRM and prospecting tools such as HubSpot, Salesforce, LinkedIn Sales Navigator or Apollo.

• Clear, confident communication, both written and spoken.

• Persistence, curiosity, and the ability to bounce back from a "no"

.• A plus: exposure to BFSI, fintech or lending, or selling to financial institutions.

Why join us

We're a small team with big ambitions. Here's what working with us is like:

• Ambitious. We set big goals and go after them. If you like a challenge that stretches you, you'll fit right in.

• Transparent. Numbers, plans and problems are shared openly. You'll always know where we stand and why decisions are made.

• Ownership over titles. Everyone here owns outcomes. Good ideas win, whoever they come from.

• A real growth path. Strong SDRs here grow into sales roles. We invest in coaching and helping you get there.

• Builders at heart. We're building our revenue team now, so you'll help shape how we prospect and sell.

• Serious work, not serious people. We celebrate wins loudly, learn from losses quickly, and enjoy the journey along the way.

Come help us change how credit decisions get made, and have a good time doing it.

Sales & Marketing Executive – Fresher (In-house / Cold Calling)_DPK Engineering

Company Name

DPK Engineering Pvt. Ltd.

Company Details

DPK is a leading name in captive and standby diesel generator sets since 1984. DPK DG sets have proved indispensable to their various users in every possible application: small and large industries, healthcare, educational establishments, commercial centres, Govt. institutions and offices, IT companies & agriculture, construction projects, to name a few. Today, DPK caters to over 50,000 satisfied customers.

Position Title

Sales & Marketing Executive – Fresher (In-house / Cold Calling)

Work Location

JC Road, Bangalore

Interview Address

Kalasipalya, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560002

Mode of Working

Work From Office

Days of Working

6 Days a Week

Responsibilities

Lead Generation & Cold Calling

• Make daily outbound cold calls to prospective customers (industries, commercial establishments, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, construction companies, etc.) to generate interest in DPK's diesel generator sets (5–2,500 KVA range).

• Identify and build a database of potential leads through market research, directories, industry lists, and online sources.

• Qualify leads based on power requirement, budget, and purchase timeline before passing them to the field sales team.

Customer Engagement & Follow-Up

• Explain DPK's product range (DPK, DPK VECV, DPK Escorts, DPK Baudouin) and value proposition to prospective customers over calls.

• Maintain consistent follow-up with leads at various stages of the sales funnel to move them toward conversion.

• Schedule appointments/site visits for the field sales team with qualified, interested prospects.

Data & CRM Management

• Accurately log all call details, lead status, customer requirements, and follow-up notes in the CRM/lead tracker.

• Maintain and update the lead database regularly to ensure no prospect is lost or duplicated.

• Prepare daily/weekly call reports and lead conversion summaries for the reporting manager.

Market & Product Awareness

• Develop a working understanding of diesel generator applications across industries (standby vs. captive power, KVA sizing basics) to speak credibly with prospects.

• Stay updated on DPK's product range, service offerings, and competitor landscape to handle basic customer queries confidently.

Coordination & Reporting

• Coordinate with the field sales/business development team to ensure smooth handover of qualified leads.

• Work closely with the marketing team to align calling campaigns with ongoing promotions, exhibitions, or product launches.

• Report daily call volume, connect rate, and lead quality metrics to the Sales Manager.

Target Achievement

• Meet daily/weekly/monthly targets for number of calls made, leads qualified, and appointments scheduled.

• Continuously improve calling scripts and pitch based on customer feedback and conversion patterns.

Skills Needed

• Freshers with a Bachelor's degree in any stream (BBA/B.Com/BA preferred; Marketing specialization is a plus). (Technical Backgrounds like BE/Btech/BCA/MCA are not considered)

• Good verbal communication skills in English, Hindi, and Kannada.

• Confident, persuasive, and comfortable making high-volume outbound calls.

• Basic computer proficiency — MS Excel, MS Word, and familiarity with CRM/lead tracking tools (training will be provided).

• Self-motivated with a target-driven, resilient attitude — comfortable handling rejection on cold calls.

• Good listening skills and the ability to understand and qualify customer requirements quickly.

Experience

0–1 Year (Freshers Welcome)

Education

Any Graduate (BBA/B.Com/BA preferred) ; 12th Pass or diploma is also acceptable

Interview Process

Face to Face