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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· Maintaining accurate data of prospect and existing students.
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