Business Development Manager

Business Development Representatives (BDRs) are focused on generating and qualifying leads through LinkedIn and other channels. Their main goal is to use these platforms to create connections with potential clients and identify opportunities for the sales team.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Lead Identification: Utilizing LinkedIn (especially tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator) to identify and connect with potential leads that match the target profile.

2. Initial Outreach: Engaging with leads through personalized LinkedIn messages,

comments, InMails, calling, and sending emails, creating interest in the

company's products or services.

3. Qualifying Leads: Assessing the needs and interest levels of the leads, determining if they are a fit for what the company is offering.

4. Scheduling Appointments: Setting up meetings or calls between qualified leads and the sales team, ensuring a smooth handover.

5. Collaboration with Sales and Marketing: Working closely with the Sales Manager and marketing team to align outreach efforts with overall campaign strategy.

6. Monitoring and Reporting: Tracking interactions, responses, and success rates within LinkedIn and reporting these metrics to the Sales Manager.

7. Maintaining Professionalism: Representing the brand in a professional manner, adhering to LinkedIn's guidelines, and maintaining the quality of interactions.

8. Content Engagement: Sharing, liking, and commenting on relevant content to increase visibility and engage with the community within the target market.

9. Utilizing Supporting Tools: If using additional tools like CRM or other integrations, maintaining accurate records and ensuring data integrity.

Skills Required:

• Proficiency in using LinkedIn, especially LinkedIn Sales Navigator.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including phone and email etiquette.
• Ability to analyze profiles and identify potential leads.
• Self-motivated and goal-oriented approach.
• Understanding of the company’s products or services.

About Us 

One of India's leading Renewable Energy Consultants, working with large commercial and Industrial clients and helping them choose the right Renewable Energy solution for them.

Job Profile Manager / Senior Manager– Strategy & Business Development, Renewable Energy

Qualification 

• MBA –from a reputed B school or comparable qualification with 3-8 years of experience either in B2B sales or Renewable Energy Consulting 

Office Location: Noida

Who we’re looking for

• We’re looking for a unicorn – the best of the best.

• Someone who lives, breathes, eats, sleeps, and dreams of Renewable Energy and consultative selling process.

• Someone who has a fire in their belly for business development and can expand a region single-handedly

• Someone who will be at the front of the company and can drive sustainable financial growth by boosting sales and forging strong relationships with clients

• Someone who is charged up to contribute and take ownership

• Someone who can crush their targets - Deliver and exceed their own goals

Responsibilities Strategize in Business Models and Business Plans

• Work with higher management in formulating business strategies

• Research for new markets and know-how of the renewable industry

• Assist and strategize in new products & services

• Making business plans and financial models

Generating Enquiries and Sales Meetings

• Prepare for meetings/calls via structured research about the target client 

• Having effective sales meetings/calls in order to:

• Understand the renewable energy requirement of the client

• Position the company as their preferred Renewable Energy advisor and the best choice for the client

Sales Proposals/Transaction Management

• Create presentations based on the client’s requirements

• Coordinate with the Business Partners to generate proposals

Deal Closure/Sales Conversion

• Negotiate win-win deals

• Maintain profitability index as per management guidelines

Team Management

• Develop entry-level staff into valuable salespeople

• Accountable for achieving its own as well as its team sales target

Candidate Profile 

• Should have good business analytical skills

• Proficient in financial model skills

• Should have excellent skills in office tools like Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

• Should have excellent Communication Skills and be a team player

• Should be a go-getter, focused, ambitious, sales expert and driven to succeed, result orientated, hungry for growth

Perks & Benefits 

• An absolute action-packed, fun, and demanding workplace lets us thrive in a team-based environment with passion, fun, pride, and teamwork as our core values.

• Other than fixed compensation, we offer attractive (equivalent to 80% of the salary) quarterly performance incentives, team outings, and an international trip for the star performers

Requirements:

• Proven work experience of 6 M or more as a quota carrying individual into Software/Web Development Services Domain.
• Has adequate knowledge of technology and jargons required for sales discussions.
• Highly motivated and target driven with a proven track record in sales.
• Excellent selling, negotiation and communication skills.
• Prioritizing, time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to create and deliver presentations tailored to the audience needs.
• Relationship management skills and openness to feedback.
• Hands on experience with tools like HubSpot/Salesforce would be an added advantage.
• Should be comfortable with Background Verification of previous employment

Job description:

• To manage and develop the exhibition sales team setting objectives to achieve pre-set targets identified from the exhibition sales plan.
• To ensure that all opportunities are reacted to, proactively targeted and relationship managed in a timely manner.
• To develop sales strategy, taking into account market trends and the business environment and review this on a monthly basis reporting on any findings.
• To undertake relevant sales and marketing activities in order to achieve sales targets from exhibition clients.
• To ensure contracts are accurately raised and reflect the proposal made and ensure they are signed and returned.
• To ensure packages of services are agreed with the client and communicated to the ACC Liverpool events and operations teams.
• To ensure that the sustainability of an event is taken into account when offering availability to a client.
• To identify opportunities and grow new business from a variety of large multi national, local and regional organisations to ensure a diverse complimentary mix of events.
• Liaise closely with Corporate, Association, Sport and Entertainment sector leads on any potential clash events prior to confirming availability to clients to avoid programming conflict.
• To develop a robust CRM process to ensure that key client relationships are developed on an on-going consistent basis and that this information is recorded and reported each month.
• On a monthly basis, report on enquiries received, lost and developed, the state of the sector including business position in relation to the budget target.
• To follow up on any leads and general enquiries, dealing with them in a timely and efficient manner and ensure that team members do the same.
• To proactively call potential customers and ensure that team members are targeted to do the same.
• To set up and attend regular ‘keep in touch’ client meetings.
• To set up and attend regular ‘keep in touch’ team member meetings.
• To attend exhibitions, meetings and other events nationally and internationally as required to promote our organization.
• To provide a monthly sales activity report.

What you need to have:

Short runs at Bourdaina are 3 month fast track programs with clearly defined processes & objectives. 

Here's what you'll do day-to-day:

• Actively seeking out new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking and social media.
• A sales intensive role where you help restaurants, F&B brand, Hotels and FMCG brands by selling Bourdaina products
• Demonstrating and presenting products and services.
• Account management for key clients of the organisation.
• Manage end-to-end client relationships including pitching, negotiation, contracting, billing/invoicing, and payment collection, result tracking and troubleshooting.

Here's what we're looking for:

• People with 0 - 3 years of work experience. Relevant experience in B2B sales will be great!
• Someone who comes with a strong sense of initiative and personal leadership demonstrating the ability to function independently, and comfortable working in a startup environment.
• A person who is articulate, organized, detail-oriented, and has the ability to multitask.