Business Development Manager

Job Overview

We are looking for an ambitious and energetic Business Development Manager to help us expand our clientele. You will be the front of the company and will have the dedication to create and apply an effective sales strategy. The goal is to drive sustainable financial growth through boosting sales and forging strong relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

• Develop a growth strategy focused on revenue growth
• Conduct research to identify new markets and customer needs
• Arrange business meetings with prospective clients
• Promote the company’s services addressing or predicting clients’ objectives
• Prepare sales contracts ensuring adherence to law-established rules and guidelines
• Keep records of sales, revenue, invoices etc.
• Provide trustworthy feedback and after-sales support
• Build long-term relationships with new and existing customers
• Develop entry level staff into valuable salespeople

Qualifications

• Proven working experience as a business development manager or sales executive in IT Services company
• Minimum 3+ years of experience
• Proven sales track record
• Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software
• Proficiency in English
• Market knowledge
• Communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to build rapport
• Time management and planning skills

• Calling potential customers to explain company products and encourage purchases.
• Answering customers' questions and escalating complex issues to the relevant departments as needed.
• Developing in-depth knowledge of company products.
• Maintaining an accurate record of all sales, scheduled customer appointments, and customer complaints.
• Collaborating with the marketing department to ensure that the company is reaching its target audience.
• Informing product developers of possible product improvements and changes to ensure that company products meet current market needs.
• Preparing cost-benefit analyses for prospective and existing customers to determine the most suitable purchase options.
• Analyzing competitors' products to determine product features, benefits, shortfalls, and market success.

Your job as a business development executive is to identify sales leads, pitch goods or services to new  clients (Students / Colleges /University) and maintain a good working relationship with new contacts. As  DIYGURU is offering various kind of academia program / Training program/ COE etc (based on Skill  Education), so probably we are looking person from technical background. This role revolves around good  communication and so whatever business you work in your duties are likely to include: 

 Following up new business opportunities and setting up meetings. 

 Planning and preparing presentations and writing business proposals, overseeing the development  of marketing literature. 

 Developing growth strategies and plans. 

 Increasing client base. 

 Managing and retaining relationships with existing clients. 

 Communicating new product / service developments to prospective clients having an in-depth  knowledge of business products and value proposition Negotiating with stakeholders.  Identifying and mapping business strengths and customer needs 

 Researching business opportunities and viable income streams 

 following industry trends locally and internationally 

 Drafting and reviewing contracts 

 Reporting on successes and areas needing improvements 

 Providing management with feedback 

1. Analyze the international market for new business opportunities Developing and maintaining relationships with domestic and international clients.
2. Generating new business leads to generating revenue for the organization.
3. Promoting the brand and increasing productivity by comparing and analyzing.

4.business-to-business interactions.

1. Producing informative presentations.
2. Coordinating business development activities and responding to client requests for proposals.
3. Generating leads through cold calling.
4. Understanding client needs and offering solutions and support
5. Coordinate with technical team for estimation & deadlines
6. As well as maintaining and restoring short-term and long-term business operations.
7. Researching potential leads through business directories, web searches, and digital resources (LinkedIn).
8. Coordinating with management and internal teams on sales goals, planning, and forecasting

• Establish relationships with new customers and secure contracts with new customers
• Drive the entire sales cycle from initial customer engagement to closed sales
• Prospect for potential customers using various direct methods such as calling and face to face meetings, and indirect methods such as networking
• Work on marketing tools to plan and execute lead generation campaigns
• Consult with prospect about business challenges and requirements,
• Maintain a high level of relevant domain knowledge in order to have meaningful conversations with prospects.
• Make presentations to senior managers and decision-makers
• Draft and deliver proposals
• Report on sales activity
• B2B corporate sales experience in hunting merchants.
• B2B partnership experience is preferred.
• Handled merchants in lending/payment gateway companies will be an added advantage.

The ideal candidate for this position will be responsible for ensuring steady growth for the company in terms of new clients and projects. 
The Business Development Associate should understand the company’s portfolio and be able to sell the same to the prospective clients in the network.
The candidate will be responsible for the success matrix of growth of the company. 

Responsibilities

• Devise and execute a successful business development strategy in line with the Company’s plans

• Win new business and achieve agreed revenue targets

• Generate high-quality leads that result in winning new projects and accounts

• Develop new business relationships with top advertising and marketing agencies in India & worldwide. 

• Write compelling business proposals

• Pitch business proposals to clients, negotiate and close sales

• Successfully manage the sales process from lead generation to conversion

• Attend appropriate events and conferences, acting as the perfect agency ambassador while networking

• Keep up-to-date and maintain a strong knowledge of all things digital

• Demonstrate initiative and drive
  
  
  
  

  Qualifications

  • Bachelors, Masters in relevant courses. 

  • 4-5  years of relevant work experience

  • Strong communication skills - oral and written

  • Experienced leader and collaborator

  • Must demonstrate the ability to meet deadlines

  
  
  

  Mandatory Qualifications required

  1. Should have a proven record of working in a Creative Agency or Advertising agency.

  2. Should have a thorough understanding of Digital marketing including Google & Social Mediums and how they benefit clients.  

  3. Should have a strong network of contacts which you will use to develop new business opportunities and to establish business relationships with top advertising and marketing agencies

  4. Be experienced in all stages of the sales process from lead generation to conversion

  5. Salary negotiable depending on the qualifications and experience.

  6. Should have an understanding that the job may require the person to be available after office hours/holidays.

  7. Should have a calm, polite, and professional behaviour and should be a self-motivated leader.

  8. Should Have great proposal writing, presentation and pitching skills

   

  CTC: 5-8 Lacs PA
  Based in Delhi

1. Identifying and establishing contact with potential customers proactively and following up sales leads to generate sale.
2. Responding to sales and service enquiries from new and existing customers.
3. Negotiating the as per agreement terms and closing sales. Meet the Prospects and convert into business
4. Achieving sales targets on weekly and monthly basis

1. Ready to take initiative
2. Highly innovative, proactive and should operate efficiently under minimal supervision Well-presented, polite and tactful
3. Can handle customer feedback and have patience while pitching for sale conversion

1. Any graduate / Post graduate with MBA in Marketing as specialization
2. Graduation Must.
3. Candidates with 0 - 1 years of experience in Direct Sales, Ad sales, Online Sales or related work experience would be an added advantage.