Business Development Fresher / 6 months at Vaakruthi Software Solutions Pvt Ltd · Mumbai, Andheri · 0 - 1 years · ₹2L - ₹3L / yr · Bootstrapped · Posted 17 Jan 2025

Business Development Fresher / 6 months
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Presentable personality and ability to handle clients confidently
- Open to stretch and working in a start-up/ed-tech environment
- Immediate joining required
- Age: Below 32 years
Benefits to Highlight for Candidates:
- Be part of a fast-growing ed-tech company with a positive and unique culture (refer to our LinkedIn, Glassdoor, and website for more details).
- Attractive incentive structure based on performance.
- No field sales (door-to-door). Leads are provided to counselors to connect with clients.
- Significant career growth opportunities, with high performers moving into team management roles within 1-2 years.
- Flexibility for relocation to other offices (Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai) based on tenure and performance.

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As an Inside Sales Specialist, you will connect with students and their families, offering personalized counselling to understand their educational goals and challenges. You’ll develop and implement sales strategies, track performance, and improve the overall sales process & customer experience.
• Conduct personalized counselling sessions to guide students.
• Develop and execute sales strategies to meet revenue targets.
• Track and analyze sales performance to identify improvements.
• Work with other teams to enhance the sales process.
Qualification:
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or Post-Graduation.
• Experience: 1-5 years in sales.
• Languages: Fluency in English and Kannada is Mandatory.
• Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
Perks and Benefits:
• Paid Annual Leaves
• Long vacation during new year
• PF, Health Insurance, Team Lunches
• Great job satisfaction
• Immense learning & personal development
Additional Details:
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• CTC: 8LPA (5 LPA Fixed + 3 LPA Variable)
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• Job Type: Full Time (On site)
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Role Description:
As an Inside Sales Specialist, you will connect with students and their families, offering personalized counselling to understand their educational goals and challenges. You’ll develop and implement sales strategies, track performance, and improve the overall sales process & customer experience.
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- Work with other teams to enhance the sales process.
Qualification:
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No .of Positions- 50
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The Language SKOOL is one of India's leading online foreign language learning platforms, with over a decade of excellence in transforming careers through language education. We offer professional training in German, Japanese, French, Korean, Spanish, and Chinese, helping learners unlock global opportunities.
At TLS, we believe language skills are the gateway to international careers, higher education, and personal growth. Our mission is to make world-class language learning accessible, engaging, and career-oriented.
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We are hiring Sales Counsellors to drive student enrolments by counselling prospects, converting leads, and achieving monthly sales targets.
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* Counsel students and recommend suitable programs
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* Achieve monthly revenue targets
* Maintain CRM records and follow-ups
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* Incentives unlocked at 90%+ target achievement
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* Monthly incentives + performance bonuses (up to ₹2L/month cap)
Requirements
* 2–8 years in Sales / Counselling / EdTech
* Strong communication & closing skills
* Target-driven mindset
Why Join Us
* High earning potential
* Fast career growth
* Structured performance-based rewards
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We’re hiring Academic Counsellors (Inside Sales) who are passionate about guiding students and parents toward the right learning programs. You’ll play a crucial role in driving revenue growth and helping learners achieve their academic goals.
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- Connect with prospective customers via calls, emails, and virtual meetings.
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- Timings: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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- Be part of a dynamic and fast-growing EdTech brand backed by Sri Chaitanya.
- Work with an energetic and motivated sales team.
- Opportunity to make a real impact in transforming education across India.
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world. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including expert counselling, test
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Till date, we have helped more than 10,00,000 students across countries pursue
their higher education. Our students have secured admissions in all of the world's
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University, MIT, Stanford, University of Oxford, and Columbia University.
We've assisted over 5,700 students in obtaining loans securing more than INR 1,500
Crores, spanning across 15 countries, and have partnered with 12+ lenders like
HDFC, Avanse, Incred, Leap Finance, Union Bank, Axis, and Yes Bank.
At Yocket, we strive to help our employees find passion and purpose. Join us in
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Direct revenue generation through B2C sales.
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Open to making calls and following up from different lead sources.
Participating in virtual/physical events, seminars, and webinars.
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Proven ability to meet or exceed targets.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
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Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
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Strong interpersonal and persuasion skills.
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Medical Insurance for you and your family.
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· Understand learner goals and recommend appropriate programs.
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Apply now to build your career in the fast-growing edtech industry.
Sales Executive / Academic Counsellor – Job Description.
Location: HSR, Bangalore
Work Mode: Work From Office
Employment Type: Full-time
Function: B2C Inside Sales
Working Days: 6 days per week
Weekly Off: Rotational
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Experience: 6 months- 2 years
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Budget- upto 6 lpa
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Techademy is a learning and skilling platform focused on helping professionals and
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Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Agentic AI and other technology domains.
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with their career goals.
About the Role
We are looking for a Sales Executive / Academic Counsellor who is highly driven by
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This is not a customer-support role.
This is a performance-driven inside-sales role where you will handle prospective
learners, understand their career and learning requirements, recommend relevant
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You will be expected to operate in a high-volume sales environment and take complete
ownership of your sales funnel and revenue targets.
If you enjoy sales, competition, incentives and the satisfaction of closing deals, this role
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• Maintain high daily calling and activity levels.
• Work effectively in a high-volume calling environment, with an expectation of
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• Demonstrated ability to convert leads and close sales.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong objection-handling and negotiation skills.
• Excellent follow-up discipline.
• Comfortable working with high call volumes.
• Comfortable working in a target-driven and performance-oriented environment.
• Ability to handle rejection and maintain persistence.
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• Willingness to work 6 days per week.
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Strongly Preferred
Candidates with experience in any of the following will be given preference:
• EdTech sales.
• Academic counselling.
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Job Summary
We are looking for a motivated and result-oriented Sales Consultant to drive business growth through both virtual and direct sales channels. The role involves identifying potential customers through our application, understanding their requirements, presenting suitable solutions, building strong client relationships, and converting prospects into customers.
The ideal candidate should be confident in communicating with customers through phone, video calls, email, and in-person meetings, with a strong focus on achieving sales targets.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead Generation & Prospecting
- Identify and generate new business opportunities through online and offline channels.
- Contact prospective customers through calls, emails, WhatsApp, social media, and other digital platforms.
- Maintain and regularly update the sales pipeline.
2. Virtual / Inside Sales
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- Understand customer requirements and recommend appropriate products/services.
- Conduct online product/service demonstrations and presentations.
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3. Direct / Field Sales
- Meet prospective and existing customers in the outlet by fixing the appointment to understand their business requirements.
- Conduct face-to-face presentations, demonstrations, and negotiations.
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- Excellent communication skills.
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- Strong persuasion and customer-handling skills.
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