Business Development Manager at GoProtoz · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 4 - 10 years · ₹2L - ₹10L / yr · Profitable · Posted 16 Aug 2023

The ideal candidate will have experience in all stages of the sales cycle. They should be confident with building new client relationship and maintaining existing ones. They should have evidence of strong skills and possess good negotiation skills.Responsibilities
- Build relationships with prospective clients
- Maintain consistent contact with existing clients
- Manage sales pipeline
- Analyze market and establish competitive advantages
- Track metrics to ensure targets are hit
Qualifications
- Master's degree and experience in sales industry
- Experience in full sales cycle including deal closing Demonstrated sales success
- Strong negotiation skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- CRM experience is preferred

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Work with the Founder to identify and prioritise the most promising customer segments, then build and manage a qualified sales pipeline. Potential channels include cafés and restaurants, corporate and institutional accounts, premium retail, gifting, events and residential communities. • Prospect actively through cold outreach, referrals, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, field visits, networking and direct introductions. • Conduct product meetings, tastings and sampling with prospective customers and decisionmakers. • Understand customer requirements, prepare commercial proposals, negotiate terms and convert opportunities into paid orders. • Manage the complete account journey—from first conversation and order confirmation through payment, collections, reorder and account growth. • Maintain an accurate CRM or sales tracker covering leads, meetings, proposals, next actions, closures, lost opportunities, account revenue and reorder behaviour. • Coordinate with production and operations so that samples, stock and deliveries remain aligned with active opportunities.
- Identify and approach potential customers through field visits, cold calling, and referrals.
- Generate new leads and convert prospects into customers.
- Conduct regular client meetings and product/service presentations.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential customers.
- Understand customer requirements and recommend suitable solutions.
- Follow up with leads and maintain an active sales pipeline.
• • • • • • • • • • Identify and generate new sales leads through various channels such as cold calling, networking, and referrals. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective customers. Understand customer needs and recommend appropriate products or services. Present, promote, and sell products/services using solid arguments to existing and prospective customers. Negotiate sales terms and close deals to meet or exceed sales targets. Prepare and deliver sales presentations and product demonstrations. Keep detailed records of customer interactions, sales, and follow-ups using CRM software. Collaborate with the marketing team to align sales strategies with promotional campaigns. Provide feedback from customers to management for product improvement. Stay updated on industry trends, market activities, and competitors. Attend sales meetings, training sessions, and conferences to improve skills and knowledge
Key Responsibilities:
· Own the full outbound cycle for international markets (US/UK/Europe) - prospecting, first meeting, discovery and follow-through until handover or closure.
· Build and maintain a qualified pipeline through cold calling, email sequences, LinkedIn outreach and other multi-channel campaigns.
· Understand and apply structured sales cadences; consistently meet monthly targets for meetings booked, pipeline created and revenue contribution.
· Run discovery calls and product demos with international prospects, understand their requirements and map them to the right service offerings.
· Prepare proposals, commercial estimates and RFP/RFI responses in coordination with the delivery and technical teams.
· Negotiate commercial terms and support contract closure along with the reporting manager.
· Maintain accurate records of all outreach, opportunities and forecasts in CRM; report weekly on KPIs and pipeline health.
· Represent the company on relevant platforms (Upwork, Clutch, LinkedIn, events) and support account mining of existing clients.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
· Global B2B Sales Experience: Proven track record of selling IT/software services or technology products to international clients (US/UK/Global), with experience owning targets.
· Lead Generation & Prospecting: Ability to identify, research and qualify target accounts and decision-makers using web research, LinkedIn Sales Navigator and prospecting tools.
· Pipeline & CRM Management: Hands-on experience managing an opportunity pipeline end to end, with disciplined follow-up, forecasting and CRM hygiene (HubSpot, Zoho, Salesforce or similar).
· Consultative Selling & Negotiation: Capability to run discovery and demo calls, handle objections, negotiate commercials and drive deals to closure with international stakeholders.
· Proposal & Documentation Skills: Ability to prepare clear proposals, estimates, SOWs and RFP responses in coordination with technical teams.
· Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Exceptional active listening and persuasive communication skills to navigate gatekeepers and engage senior stakeholders effectively.
· Technical Aptitude: Working familiarity with B2B tech products, software development services, mobile/web solutions or robotics so as to articulate value propositions credibly.
Preferred Skills (Nice to Have):
· Spreadsheet & Reporting Proficiency: Experience managing prospect lists, tracking metrics and reporting data using Excel or Google Sheets.
· Target-Driven Track Record: Demonstrated history of meeting or exceeding outbound KPIs, call volumes or revenue quotas in a high-growth tech environment.
· Industry Exposure: Prior experience in an IT services, SaaS or robotics/automation company, or in a KPO handling US/UK processes.
· Bidding Portal Experience: Familiarity with Upwork, Clutch, GoodFirms or similar platforms for lead sourcing and client acquisition.
Key Responsibilities:
· Generate leads and make cold calls and reference calls to arrange a meeting for discussion.
· Conduct regular visits to schools, colleges, and coaching institutes to promote EdTech products.
· Develop a growth strategy to bring financial gains and delighting clients.
· Suggest ways and means to endorse the products and services of the organization.
· Keep a close tab on the strategic moves made by the competitors.
· Maintain and manage records of sales, revenue, collections, invoices
· Build long-term association with the existing clients and prospects.
· Schedule and conduct product demos for principals, teachers, and decision-makers.
· Prepare bespoke sales contracts
· Attend conferences, exhibitions and fairs to promote the company’s offerings.
· Develop new markets and regions to promote the products and services of the organization.
· Align personal goals with the vision and key objectives of the organization.
· Maintain reports of visits, demos, and closures in CRM.
Key Attributes:
· Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.
· Thorough knowledge of the products and services and about the markets.
· Flair to research and keep a tab on changing trends.
· Ability to build relationships
. Good Listener.
· Absolute Professional attitude
· Effective Negotiation skills.
. Willing to travel and must possess two/four-wheeler
· Inspiring team player
· Self-motivated with a result-oriented mindset.
· A true go getter
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Identify and generate new leads through calls, emails, and networking • Understand the client requirements and pitch the product to the customer accordingly. • Maintain good relationships with existing clients. • Schedule meetings or product demos with interested customers. • Conduct the demoes with the prospective customers either virtually or on field. • Follow up on leads and close sales deals • Achieve monthly targets • Maintain records of sales activities and customer interactions • Work closely with the sales and marketing team
Roles & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Own and manage the full sales cycle: prospecting, discovery, proposal, negotiation, and closing
- Identify, target, and engage ideal B2B customers (SaaS, IT, Services, etc.)
- Develop and execute outbound sales strategies (email, LinkedIn, cold calling)
- Qualify inbound and outbound leads to ensure good client fit
- Present customized lead generation solutions to meet client goals
- Collaborate with the delivery and operations teams to ensure a smooth handoff and onboarding
- Track sales pipeline using CRM (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce)
- Meet and exceed monthly and quarterly revenue targets
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitors
Ideal Candidate
1.Strong Senior B2B Sales Hunter Profile driving new business for a B2B Tech services/B2B Lead Generation / Demand Generation agency, selling Demand Gen / Marketing Services / IT Services / SaaS to mid-market and enterprise clients
2.Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have 10+ years of direct B2B sales experience, of which the most recent 5+ years must be in selling B2B technology services / IT services / B2B SaaS / demand generation or marketing services with a strong focus on new business acquisition.
3.Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have owned the full new-business sales cycle end to end — prospecting, lead generation, discovery, stakeholder engagement, proposal/pitch, negotiation and closing — with a strong hunter/new-logo acquisition mindset and demonstrated ability to independently convert cold/warm prospects into paying clients
4.Mandatory (Experience 3) – Must have demonstrated B2B sales experience selling technology services / IT services / SaaS / marketing or demand-generation services to clients in global markets, particularly the US, UK and/or MENA, with ownership of prospecting through closure (Global-market sales must be a significant and recent part of the candidate's sales experience, not limited to occasional/inbound international accounts)
5.Mandatory (Skill 1) – Must have sold to marketing, sales and growth decision-makers (CMO, VP Marketing, Head of Growth, Head of Demand Gen) in multi-stakeholder deals
6.Mandatory (Skill 2) – Must be hands-on with outbound motions: cold email, LinkedIn, cold calling, ABM and SDR workflows, and lead qualification
7.Mandatory (Skill 3) – Must be fluent with CRM and prospecting tools (HubSpot or Salesforce, plus LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, ZoomInfo
8.Mandatory (Skill 4) – Must have a consistent record of meeting and exceeding monthly and quarterly revenue targets, stated in the resume
9.Mandatory (Skill 5) – Must be able to clearly demonstrate a structured B2B sales approach, including ICP identification, account research, prospecting strategy, outreach sequencing, discovery, lead qualification, stakeholder mapping, solution positioning, objection handling, negotiation and closing.
10.Mandatory (Leadership) – Must have team-handling experience, having built, led and mentored a sales team while carrying an individual quota
11.Mandatory (Communication) – Must have excellent written and verbal communication, comfortable managing longer sales cycles with multiple stakeholders
12.Mandatory (Stability) – Must show stable tenure of 2+ years per organisation with no significant gaps
13.Mandatory (Company) – Must come from a B2B technology services / IT services / B2B SaaS / B2B tech company, or a B2B lead generation / demand generation / content syndication / ABM / appointment-setting / marketing services agency
14.Mandatory (Note 1) – Resume must demonstrate quantifiable B2B sales achievements, such as quota attainment %, revenue/bookings generated, new logos acquired, deal sizes, pipeline generated or YoY growth
15.Mandatory (Note 2) – Must be open to night shift, 5:30 PM to 2:30 AM
16.Mandatory (Note 3): CTC is inclusive of variable upto 30%
17.Preferred (Industry) – Familiarity selling to SaaS, IT services or B2B tech companies
Interview Process
Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with existing and prospective clients.
Understand client requirements and recommend appropriate products or services.
Act as the primary point of contact for assigned clients.
Regularly follow up with clients to ensure satisfaction and identify new business opportunities.
Generate leads through referrals, networking, calling, and other business development activities.
Achieve assigned sales, revenue, and relationship-management targets.
Handle client queries, concerns, and escalations professionally and ensure timely resolution.
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth service delivery.
Maintain accurate records of client interactions, follow-ups, and sales activities.
Identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling.
Prepare and share periodic client and sales reports with management.
Stay updated on company offerings, industry trends, and competitor activities.
Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with existing and prospective clients.
Understand client requirements and recommend appropriate products or services.
Act as the primary point of contact for assigned clients.
Regularly follow up with clients to ensure satisfaction and identify new business opportunities.
Generate leads through referrals, networking, calling, and other business development activities.
Achieve assigned sales, revenue, and relationship-management targets.
Handle client queries, concerns, and escalations professionally and ensure timely resolution.
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth service delivery.
Maintain accurate records of client interactions, follow-ups, and sales activities.
Identify opportunities for cross-selling and upselling.
Prepare and share periodic client and sales reports with management.
Stay updated on company offerings, industry trends, and competitor activities.
We are looking for a motivated and results-driven Sales Representative to join our growing team. In this role, you will identify new business opportunities, build strong customer relationships, and drive revenue growth. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable managing a full sales cycle—from prospecting to closing deals.









