Business Development Intern

Job Title: Business Development Associate / Sr.BDA🌟

Domain: EdTech Sales 💻

Location: Gurgaon - Onsite 📍

Salary: ₹7LPA - ₹8.4LPA💰 : BDA

🌟 Role Overview:

We are looking for a dynamic Business Development Associate (BDA) to join our fast-growing team! 🚀 As a BDA, you will play a key role in driving our sales efforts by connecting with prospective students, understanding their career goals, and guiding them on how we can help them achieve success in the tech industry. 💡 You’ll be responsible for qualifying leads, nurturing relationships, and closing deals to meet and exceed sales targets. Your role will directly contribute to our mission of shaping the future of tech professionals in India! 🌍

🔑 Key Responsibilities:

• Client Engagement: Start conversations with potential students, understand their career aspirations, and offer personalized advice on how our programs can help them succeed in the tech industry. 🗣️
• Lead Qualification: Evaluate prospects' goals and align them with our offerings to ensure a strong fit. 🔍
• Follow-up & Nurturing: Regularly follow up with potential clients, maintain engagement, and highlight the unique value we can offer in their career journey. 💬
• Sales Achievement: Strive to meet and exceed individual and team sales targets through a proactive and results-driven approach. 🏅
• Product Knowledge: Stay updated on our program offerings and continuously improve your knowledge to provide expert guidance to prospective students. 📚

📋 Requirements:

• Experience: Fresher with an interest in sales or business development. 🎯
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in any stream. Preferred: B.Tech, MCA, BCA, MBA, M.Tech. 🎓

   Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. 📝
• Excellent customer engagement skills, focused on relationship-building. 🤝
• Passion for sales and achieving targets. 💪
• Ability to explain complex ideas in a simple, engaging manner. 💡
• Technical Knowledge: Basic understanding of LeadSquared (LSQ) CRM or other CRM tools is a plus. 📊

🌟 Preferred Skills:

• Prior experience in K12+ EdTech Sales or the education domain. 🏫
• Familiarity with tech products and services. 💻
• Experience handling sales with a ticket size of ₹50,000 or higher. 💸

🎁 Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Best in the industry with performance-based incentives. 💰
• Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for employees. 🏥
• Cell Phone & Internet Reimbursement: Stay connected while working. 📱💻
• Life Insurance & Paid Sick Leave: For peace of mind and well-being. ❤️
• Provident Fund: Secure your future with savings for retirement. 📈
• Commission Pay: Earn additional commissions based on sales performance. 🎉

Bonus Structure:

Performance Bonus based on monthly targets. 📅

Quarterly & Yearly Bonuses for exceeding sales goals. 🎯

🕒 Work Schedule:

Working Days: Wednesday to Sunday (Fixed Monday & Tuesday off) 📅

Shift Timings: 12 PM - 9 PM ⏰

Work Type: Full-time, On-site 🏢

Job Profile: Business Development Executive (BDE)

Company Profile: Skill Deck is a dynamic and young company focused on providing trainings to corporates and individuals and help them upskill in the HR and IT domains. We have various courses like payroll expert, talent sourcing expert, UI Development, PHP Development, MERN Stack Development etc. We also conduct workshops on various topics like PF Act, Labour Laws, Indian Payroll System etc. We are a trusted name in the field of HR and IT trainings and corporates rely on us for giving the best trainings to their workforce. We are venturing into training engineers too this year.

We also provide training to college students. We are empanelled with colleges for doing so. We are a trusted name there too. Upskilling is a byword for us.

Offices in: Bengaluru and Amritsar

Description:  You will start your journey at Skill Deck by being a part of a team that builds and maintains business relationships with corporate clients, individual clients and colleges. You will be responsible for connecting new clients with the company and increasing our revenue by inducing clients to give us an opportunity to train them and their people.

Sector: Learning and Development

Required Skill Sets:

If you are:

• Interested in making people learn new things
• Are passionate about cutting edge technology
• Fond of interacting with people
• Keen to explore facets of human behaviour

Skill Deck is the place where you can have fun working and enjoy a healthy work life balance.

Role: Individual Sales, Corporate sales and sales to academia.

Domain: B2B and B2C.

Location: Pan India. WFH.

Working Days and Hours: Monday to Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. with a 1 hour break in between.

Academic Qualifications: Undergraduates and graduates are eligible to apply.

Language: Speaking good English is mandatory.

Rounds of interviews:

Telephonic screening

Final Telephonic interview.

CTC:  Attractive CTC and excellent performance based incentives.

·      Identifying opportunities in target markets for your organization’s products and services

·      Generating leads through cold calling prospective clients or networking at trade shows

·      Developing and nurturing relationships with key customer accounts

·      Keeping up with the latest industry developments, including market positioning of corporate competitors

·      Assessing client needs and the company’s ability to meet those needs

·      Following up with new leads and referrals generated from the sales team

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing or related field.
• Experience in sales, marketing or related field.
• Strong communication skills and IT fluency.
• Ability to manage complex projects and multi-task.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to flourish with minimal guidance, be proactive, and handle uncertainty.

Summary of this position

We are actively looking for individuals with high energy to actively drive the sales efforts for the automation services (RPA and AI) in our focus regions (the US, Australia, and India). The business development executive will be responsible for building the pipeline within the target verticals (Financial services). This position requires candidates to have strong communication skills, a self-motivated approach, and results-driven.

The position will report directly to the Head or Operations and has the potential to grow and establish into lead roles.

What we are looking for,

• Coordinate with the marketing team in running targeted campaigns through multiple channels and drive traffic for potential prospecting
• Actively connect with the identified leads through emails and calls as appropriate within your market or geographic area to build and establish the initial connection by scheduling a meeting for the solution team to connect and explore opportunities for automation.
• Ensure a healthy and robust pipeline of opportunities. Connect with potential prospects periodically to nurture and mature the relationship towards a successful deal closure.
• Identify potential clients, and the decision-makers within the client organization.
• Research and build relationships with prospects and existing clients for referrals and new opportunities.
• Identify opportunities for campaigns, services, and distribution channels that will lead to an increase in sales.
• Through regular competitive analysis identify and develop unique selling propositions to position and differentiate.
• Forecast sales targets and ensure they are met.

​We expect the candidate to have,

• Bachelors or Masters Degree. This is a mandatory requirement.
• Excellent communication skills. This is a mandatory requirement.
• Minimal of 2 to 3 years of experience in sales and marketing, preferably for US and Australia markets.
• Preferably good experience in promoting and selling software products and services.

Employment type

This is a Full-time position with added benefits – Provident Fund (PF), Paid Time Off (PTO) and Health Insurance

Where would they be working

Office location is Coimbatore, India. Currently we are open for candidates working remotely but by June of 2022, we will need you to work from our office location.

We are searching for a smart, dynamic individuals who have a passion for coding and a strong will to learn to join our business development team and help us achieve our targets by selling our products through targetting pitching. To be successful in this role, you should have experience selling online products and work well in a team.

Responsibilities:

• Connect and engage with pre generated leads via outbound calls (approx. 80-100 calls).
• Reach out to new customers and explain to them the benefits of Quikkloan services.
• Initiate repeat sales by follow up phone calls from existing customers.
• Develop in-depth knowledge of products and services to make suitable recommendations based on customer needs.
• Continually meeting or exceeding daily and monthly targets with respect to call volume and sales.
• Achieve sales targets by new customer acquisition and ensure growth / revenue from existing customers.
• Adhere to quality standards and processes within defined metrics.

• Manage sales operations in assigned district to achieve revenue goals.
• Supervise sales team members; the BSMs, on daily basis and provide guidance whenever needed.
• Identify skill gaps and conduct trainings to sales team.
• Work with team to implement new sales techniques to obtain profits.
• Assist in employee recruitment, promotion, retention and termination activities.
• Conduct employee performance evaluation and provide feedback for improvements.
• Contact potential customers and identify new business opportunities.
• Stay abreast with customer needs, market trends and competitors.
• Maintain clear and complete sales reports for management review.
• Build strong relationships with customers for business growth.
• Analyze sales performances and recommend improvements.
• Ensure that sales team follows company policies and procedures at all times.
• Develop promotional programs to increase sales and revenue.
• Plan and coordinate sales activities for assigned projects.

To recruit and train the Block Sales Manager for their current district.

To manage sales operation.

To identify skill gaps.

To contact potential customers to identify business opportunity.

To develop promotional programs to increase sales and revenue.

To supervise the team.

To maintain clear and complete sales reports for management review.  

To plan and coordinate sales activities for assigned projects.

To provide outstanding services and ensure customer satisfaction.