Business Development Executive at Mentogram · Remote, Hyderabad · 2 - 10 years · ₹7L - ₹9L / yr · Bootstrapped · Remote friendly · Posted 3 Sep 2022

**This role is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, only candidates currently residing in Hyderabad, Telangana will be considered**
Mentogram is a Singapore-based Edtech startup. Through our B2B2C online mentoring platform we are empowering creators and industry leaders to become online mentors. Our team is growing along with our customer list. We are a crew of growth hackers and tech-geeks who are passionate about helping experts impact the world with their expertise. Let's ride the tide together!
The ideal candidate will have experience in all stages of the sales cycle. They should be confident in building new client relationships and maintaining existing ones. They should have evidence of vital skills and possess good negotiation skills.
Responsibilities
- Pitch and close a deal.
- Researching organisations and individuals to find new partnership opportunities.
- Build relationships with prospective clients
- Maintain consistent contact with existing clients
- Manage sales pipeline
- Analyse the market and establish competitive advantages
- Track metrics to ensure targets are hit
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related field.
- Minimum 2+ years of sales and business development experience.
- Experience in full sales cycle including deal closing Demonstrated sales success
- Strong communication skills and IT fluency.
- Ability to manage complex projects and multi-task.
- Excellent organisational skills and negotiation skills.
- Ability to flourish with minimal guidance, be proactive, and handle uncertainty.
- Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Comfortable using a computer for various tasks.
Perks:
- Package of 7-9 Lacs depending on Experience.
- Be part of the digital nomad scheme where you are eligible for month-long fully sponsored domestic and international trips.
- Mentorship sessions by our expert base and founding team.
- Amazing networking opportunity with top mentors and leaders on our platform.
- Recommendation letter
- Learn the ins and out of the startup ecosystem by working in a global Singapore-based startup
- Have a real impact on your work :)

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