Client Account Manager at collegedekho · Bengaluru (Bangalore) · 2 - 8 years · ₹4L - ₹5.5L / yr · Posted 11 Jul 2024

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Understanding the client's requirements and consequently strategizing effective lead generation campaigns accordingly
Being the post-sales SPOC for the client and ensuring optimal lead delivery
Overseeing a team of Telecallers and data entry analysts to ensure client delivery and satisfaction
Working closely with the sales and business development team and communicating campaign feasibility after doing effective due diligence of each proposed campaign

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- Role: Business Development Executive, Inside Sales
- Role Category: Business Development / Pre-Sales
- Location: Hyderabad
- Experience: 1 to 3 Years
- CTC: 3 LPA 5 LPA
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
- Department: Sales & Business Development
- Industry: IT Services & Consulting
- Target Markets: USA, UK, Canada & Europe
About the Role
We are looking for a highly motivated and result-oriented Business Development Executive to join our Inside Sales team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying and qualifying potential business opportunities, generating leads, conducting market research, and supporting the sales pipeline for our IT software services across international markets.
The candidate should have strong communication skills, a proactive approach to lead generation, and a basic understanding of AI tools and their application in sales and lead-generation activities.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Identify and generate qualified B2B leads across the USA, UK, Canada, and European markets through online research, email outreach, professional networking, webinars, and other digital channels.
- Conduct secondary market research to identify target companies, decision-makers, business opportunities, and relevant industry trends.
- Build, maintain, and regularly update prospect databases with accurate company and contact information.
- Perform email marketing and cold outreach to prospective clients and effectively communicate the company's IT software services.
- Use AI-powered tools and platforms to support lead identification, prospect research, personalization, data enrichment, and outreach activities.
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of how AI can improve the efficiency and effectiveness of lead generation and sales prospecting.
- Qualify leads based on business requirements, potential fit, decision-making authority, and opportunity level.
- Maintain accurate records of leads, communication history, follow-ups, and opportunities in the CRM system.
- Conduct timely follow-ups with prospects and help move qualified leads through the sales pipeline.
- Develop and maintain professional relationships with key contacts and decision-makers within prospective and existing customer organizations.
- Identify opportunities for account expansion, cross-selling, and new business development.
- Collaborate closely with the sales, marketing, and delivery teams to support business development initiatives.
- Track lead-generation activities, conversion metrics, and follow-up status, and provide regular updates to management.
- Stay updated on IT services, emerging technologies, industry trends, and competitive developments relevant to the target markets.
- Consistently work toward achieving lead-generation and business development targets.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in BBA, MBA, B.Tech, or a related discipline.
- Experience in Business Development, Inside Sales, Lead Generation, IT Sales, or a similar role for 1-3 years.
- Experience in B2B lead generation and international market prospecting is preferred.
- Strong understanding of online research, prospect identification, email outreach, and networking.
- Basic understanding of AI tools used for lead generation, prospect research, data enrichment, or sales outreach.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with international prospects.
- Strong analytical and research skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple prospects, follow-ups, and priorities effectively.
- Self-motivated, target-oriented, and passionate about achieving sales and business development goals.
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn new technologies, tools, and sales techniques.
- Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
- Strong follow-up skills and the ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
- Candidates should demonstrate energy, persistence, adaptability, and a strong desire to build a career in IT sales and business development.
Job description: Business Development Executive
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and generate new business opportunities as a Business Development Executive (BDE) / Sales Executive for digital marketing services including SEO, Social Media Marketing (SMM), Performance Marketing, Website Development, and Branding.
- Conduct lead generation, prospecting, and business development activities through LinkedIn, cold calling, email outreach, and networking.
- Research and identify potential clients for B2B sales and client acquisition.
- Communicate with prospects via calls, emails, and meetings to understand their business needs.
- Present and pitch digital marketing solutions and sales proposals to clients.
- Prepare and share quotations, business proposals, and service presentations.
- Work closely with marketing and technical teams for smooth onboarding.
- Manage client relationships and account handling.
- Achieve monthly sales targets, revenue goals, and KPIs in a target-driven environment.
Requirements & Skills:
- Strong communication, negotiation, and sales skills.
- Basic knowledge of digital marketing (SEO, PPC, Social Media Marketing, Google Ads, etc.).
- Ability to perform lead generation, client acquisition, and sales conversion.
- Suitable for freshers, business development associates, and entry-level sales executives.
- Good presentation skills and client handling ability.
- Ability to work in a target-based sales role with deadlines.
Job Description – Business Development Manager (BDM)
Experience
3+ Years
Company: NIT Data
Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days
Location: Hyderabad
Work Mode: 5 Days Office
Role Summary
We are looking for an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager (BDM) to drive business growth by identifying new business opportunities, developing client relationships, generating leads, and converting prospects into long-term customers.
The ideal candidate should have strong experience in B2B sales, lead generation, client acquisition, account management, and business development, preferably within the IT/Software services industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and develop new business opportunities through various channels, including cold calling, email campaigns, LinkedIn, networking, referrals, and market research.
- Generate and qualify leads and build a strong sales pipeline.
- Understand client requirements and propose appropriate IT/software solutions and services.
- Conduct client meetings, presentations, product/service demonstrations, and commercial discussions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients.
- Manage the complete sales cycle from lead generation and qualification through negotiation, closure, and handover.
- Prepare proposals, quotations, presentations, and RFP/RFI responses.
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms with clients.
- Work closely with technical, recruitment, delivery, and pre-sales teams to ensure successful client engagement and delivery.
- Maintain accurate records of leads, opportunities, follow-ups, and sales activities in CRM tools.
- Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual business development and revenue targets.
- Conduct market research to identify industry trends, potential clients, competitors, and new business opportunities.
- Develop strategies for client acquisition, revenue growth, and account expansion.
- Attend industry events, conferences, webinars, and networking activities to build business relationships.
Mandatory Skills
- 3+ years of experience in Business Development / B2B Sales / IT Sales
- Strong experience in Lead Generation and Client Acquisition
- Experience in End-to-End Sales Cycle Management
- Strong B2B communication and negotiation skills
- Experience with Cold Calling, Email Marketing, LinkedIn, and other lead-generation channels
- Good understanding of IT/Software services and solutions
- Strong relationship-building and stakeholder-management skills
- Experience in preparing proposals, presentations, quotations, and commercial discussions
- Ability to work with and maintain sales pipelines and CRM systems
- Strong target-oriented and result-driven approach
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Good-to-Have Skills
- Experience selling IT Services / Software Development / Cloud / Digital Transformation / Staffing Services
- Experience working with US/UK/European/Middle East clients
- Knowledge of RFP/RFI/RFQ processes
- Experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho CRM, or Microsoft Dynamics
- Existing client/business network
- Experience in account expansion and cross-selling/up-selling
Education
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Sales, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Number of qualified leads generated
- Sales pipeline value
- New clients acquired
- Conversion/win rate
- Revenue generated
- Client retention and account growth
- Achievement of monthly/quarterly sales targets
- Average sales cycle
Preferred Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate should be a self-motivated, proactive, target-oriented Business Development professional who can independently identify opportunities, engage decision-makers, develop relationships, and convert prospects into business.
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🚨 WE’RE HIRING | BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE (BDE) 🚨
📍 Location: Indore
🏢 Work Mode: Work From Office
⏰ Shift: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
📅 Working Days: 5 Days/Week
🎯 What You’ll Do:
✨ Generate & qualify leads
📞 Connect with prospective clients
🤝 Schedule meetings & manage follow-ups
📧 Handle professional emails & client communication
📊 Maintain lead & client data
🚀 Support business development activities
💡 Who Can Apply?
✅ Good communication & interpersonal skills
✅ Confident with calls & follow-ups
✅ Basic MS Excel / Google Sheets knowledge
✅ Positive attitude & willingness to learn
Job Title: Lead Generation Specialist
Location: Baner, Pune
Experience: 2–3 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time | WFO
About the Role
We are looking for a Lead Generation Specialist with proven experience in identifying, nurturing, and converting qualified leads through outbound channels. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in email campaigns, LinkedIn outreach, and cold calling targeting international markets such as DACH, BENELUX, and the UK.
Key Responsibilities
- Generate qualified B2B leads through cold calls, emails, and LinkedIn campaigns.
- Execute targeted email and LinkedIn outreach campaigns to build a strong sales pipeline.
- Manage follow-ups, schedule meetings, and support client acquisition activities.
- Maintain CRM data and provide weekly reports on lead quality and conversions.
- Collaborate with the sales and marketing team to improve campaign strategies and conversion rates.
- Ensure a minimum of 40 qualified leads per month are generated through outbound efforts.
- Identify new markets, decision-makers, and business opportunities across international regions.
Required Skills & Experience
- 2–3 years of proven experience in B2B Lead Generation / Inside Sales.
- Strong communication and persuasion skills in English.
- Experience with international lead generation (especially DACH, BENELUX & UK markets).
- Proficiency in using LinkedIn Sales Navigator, CRM tools (HubSpot, Zoho, etc.), and email campaign tools.
- Ability to research, segment, and target the right prospects.
- Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and comfortable working with monthly lead targets.
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Own top-of-funnel and mid-funnel business development execution, with the primary goal of generating Sales Qualified Leads (SQLs). For the first 6 months, success is measured on creating qualified pipeline, not closing deals.
Core Responsibilities
1. Presales Coordination
- Work closely with Saurav on active presales opportunities
- Join relevant sales and discovery calls
- Review existing active leads, past call notes, and ongoing opportunities
- Coordinate proposal/SOW preparation using standard company templates
- Help move presales opportunities from discussion to scoped commercial conversations
2. Outbound Business Development
- Execute account-based marketing across target accounts
- Identify and engage 3–5 relevant stakeholders per target company
- Reach out through LinkedIn, email, calls, and other relevant channels
- Build relationships with decision-makers and influencers inside target accounts
- Follow up consistently and maintain outreach discipline
3. ICP-Based Prospecting
Focus prospecting around defined ICPs such as:
- Indian brands expanding to US / UK / global markets
- Brands stuck at a growth plateau
- Other ICP segments defined by leadership
4. Agency and Channel Partner Development
- Identify and approach agencies, consultants, and channel partners
- Build partnerships with firms that can use or recommend the company’s software for their clients
- Explore collaboration opportunities across Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Lucknow, Amritsar, Jaipur, and nearby markets
5. Marketing Coordination
- Work with the marketing team to convert MQLs into SQLs
- Use marketing inputs including newsletters, ICP lists, research support, and warm leads
- Coordinate on campaigns, founder-led content, webinars, workshops, and events
- Share field feedback to improve messaging, targeting, and conversion
6. Reporting and Review
- Submit weekly reporting on outreach, responses, meetings, presales progress, and SQL creation
- Track leading indicators, not just final outcomes
- Show directional evidence of progress through consistent execution and learning
Success Metrics / KRA
First 6 Months Primary KRA
Generate sales-qualified leads.
Phase-wise Focus
- Months 1–3: India-focused pipeline building
- Month 4 onward: Expand to international markets in addition to India
Performance Philosophy
Performance will be evaluated on:
- Quality and consistency of execution
- Directional evidence that the approach is working
- Leading indicators such as outreach, engagement, meetings, and pipeline movement
- SQL generation as the main lagging outcome metric
Closed revenue is not the primary KPI in the first phase.
Weekly KPI Plan
A. Activity KPIs
- Number of target accounts added
- Number of contacts identified
- Number of outreach messages sent
- Number of calls made
- Number of LinkedIn touchpoints completed
- Number of follow-ups completed
B. Engagement KPIs
- Response rate
- Positive response count
- Discovery / intro meetings booked
C. Pipeline / Presales KPIs
- Number of active opportunities reviewed
- Number of presales discussions supported
- Number of proposals / SOWs coordinated
- Number of opportunities moved to next stage
- Number of SQLs generated
D. Marketing Coordination KPIs
- Number of warm leads from marketing initiatives
- Speed of follow-up on warm leads
- Campaign feedback shared with marketing
- Joint initiatives supported (webinars, workshops, content-led campaigns)
E. Channel Partner KPIs
- Number of agencies / partners identified
- Number of partner outreach attempts
- Number of partner conversations initiated
- Number of partner opportunities created
Suggested Weekly Targets (starting version)
Week 1–4
- 25–40 target accounts researched
- 75–150 contacts identified
- 80–120 outbound touchpoints
- 10–20 meaningful responses
- 4–8 discovery conversations
- 1–3 SQLs
- 5+ active opportunities / presales items reviewed
- 3–5 agency/channel partner conversations initiated
These can be tightened after 3–4 weeks based on actual conversion data.
Weekly Review Format
1. Outreach Summary
- Accounts targeted
- Contacts reached
- Channels used
- Total touchpoints sent
2. Response Summary
- Replies received
- Positive responses
- Meetings booked
- Follow-ups pending
3. Pipeline Summary
- Active presales opportunities
- Proposal/SOW coordination status
- Opportunities advanced
- SQLs created
4. Marketing Coordination Summary
- Leads received from marketing
- Status of those leads
- Feedback for messaging / targeting
- New campaign ideas or support required
5. Learnings and Next Actions
- What worked
- What did not work
- Bottlenecks
- Focus for next week
Reporting Template
Weekly BD Report
- Target accounts added:
- Contacts identified:
- Outreach sent:
- Calls made:
- LinkedIn messages sent:
- Emails sent:
- Follow-ups completed:
- Responses received:
- Positive responses:
- Meetings booked:
- SQLs generated:
- Active presales opportunities:
- Proposals/SOWs supported:
- Marketing leads received:
- Partner conversations initiated:
- Key learnings:
- Priorities for next week:
30-60-90 Day Plan
First 30 Days
- Understand ICPs, offers, use cases, and sales process
- Review active pipeline and presales opportunities
- Start outbound execution and messaging tests
- Begin agency/channel mapping
- Build weekly reporting discipline
Days 31–60
- Improve response and meeting conversion
- Contribute more actively in presales coordination
- Build repeatable outbound cadences
- Start generating stable SQL flow
- Support marketing-to-sales handoff improvements
Days 61–90
- Increase SQL consistency
- Expand outreach depth and partner motion
- Start testing international opportunities
- Improve efficiency through stronger channel mix and messaging
Profile- Sales Executive
Experience-1-2 years
Qualifications-B.Tech-CS/IT/MCA/BCA
Job Summary
Are you passionate about sales, confident in communication, and skilled at converting leads into business opportunities? We’re looking for a Sales Executive to join our growing team!
Key Responsibilities
- Handle pre-sales and post-sales activities effectively
- Make outbound calls and connect with potential clients
- Understand client requirements and recommend suitable solutions
- Follow up with leads and convert prospects into customers
- Maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients
- Achieve assigned sales targets and contribute to business growth
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth post-sales support
Required Skills
- Cold Calling & Lead Generation
- Lead Conversion
- Sales & Marketing
- Client Communication & Relationship Management
- Strong Negotiation & Convincing Skills
- Follow-up & Business Development
What we offer
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Flexible remote work arrangements
Job Title: Business Development Manager (BDM)
Company: Honeybee Digital
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Job Type: Full-time
- Salary: ₹10,000 to 12,000 per month
- Incentives: Performance-based (on client acquisition and sales conversion)
About the Role
We are looking for a dynamic and result-driven Business Development Manager (BDM) who will be responsible for generating leads, acquiring new clients, and driving business growth for our digital services and platforms like Cityhangaround.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and generate new business opportunities
- Reach out to potential clients via calls, meetings, and online platforms
- Pitch company services such as Digital Marketing, Website Development, and SEO
- Convert leads into clients and achieve monthly sales targets
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth project execution
- Maintain records of leads, follow-ups, and conversions
Requirements
- Good communication and negotiation skills
- Basic understanding of sales and marketing concepts
- Confidence in client interaction (calls/meetings)
- Target-oriented and self-motivated
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Freshers or candidates with 0–1 year experience can apply
Skills You Will Gain
- Hands-on experience in sales and business development
- Client handling and relationship management
- Understanding of digital marketing services and pricing
- Lead generation and conversion strategies
- Real-world business growth experience
Who Can Apply
- Graduates or students in Business, Marketing, or related fields
- Freshers looking to start a career in sales and business development
- Candidates with strong interest in client interaction and growth roles
About CloudKeeper:
CloudKeeper is a cloud cost optimization partner that combines the power of group buying & commitments management, expert cloud consulting & support, and an enhanced visibility & analytics platform to reduce cloud costs & help businesses maximize the value from AWS, Microsoft Azure, & Google Cloud. A certified AWS Premier Partner, Azure Technology Consulting Partner, Google Cloud Partner, and FinOps Foundation Premier Member, CloudKeeper has helped 350+ global companies save an average of 20% on their cloud bi ls, modernize their cloud set-up and maximize value — al while maintaining flexibility and avoiding any long-term commitments or cost. CloudKeeper has spun off from TO THE NEW, a digital technology service company with 2500+ employees and an 8-time GPTW winner.
To know more about CloudKeeper,
please visit - https://www.cloudkeeper.com/ To know more about TO THE NEW, please visit - https://www.tothenew.com/
Responsibilities:
● Generate qualified leads for various services of CloudKeeper with a target geography outside India.
● Develop relationships with new customers and nurture existing ones. ● Use Outbound Lead Generation tools such as calls and email Marketing to hunt for new business.
● Demonstrate an understanding of customers’ critical business issues and propose CloudKeeper’s solutions that help clients meet their business objectives.
Must Have:
● Must be willing to work in rotational shifts.
● Good verbal and written communication skills
● A hunter by nature who loves to look for new opportunities
● Enthusiastic, positive, and energetic
In addition to the compensation, the following benefits are provided by the company as per the prevailing policy:
● Gratuity
● Medical insurance
● Accidental insurance. Work Model: Work from Office (all 5 days). Location: Noida Sector 144






