Director Sales - L&D (Enterprise sales)

Head of Sales – Job Description

Experience: 12–18 Years

Salary: Up to ₹15 LPA (Based on experience) + Performance Incentives

Location: Remote / Work From Home

Working Days: 6 Days per Week

Industry Experience: Minimum 5–6 years in EdTech Sales preferred

Team Size: Proven experience managing 30–40+ sales professionals

About Us – The Language SKOOL (TLS)

The Language SKOOL (TLS) is one of India's leading online foreign language learning platforms, with over a decade of excellence in transforming careers through language education. We offer professional training in German, Japanese, French, Korean, Spanish, and Chinese, helping learners unlock global opportunities.

At TLS, we believe language skills are the gateway to international careers, higher education, and personal growth. Our mission is to make world-class language learning accessible, engaging, and career-oriented.

Role – Head of Sales

We are looking for an exceptionally strong, experienced, and result-oriented Head of Sales to lead our entire sales function and drive significant business and revenue growth.

This is a senior leadership position for a highly experienced sales professional who understands not only how to manage sales teams, but also how and where to generate business, build sales strategies, increase revenue, solve problems, and create a high-performance sales organisation.

The Head of Sales will be responsible for managing multiple layers of sales leadership, including Sales Managers, Team Leaders, and large teams of Sales Executives/Counsellors. The ideal candidate must have proven experience in managing leaders and building a strong leadership pipeline.

We are looking for someone with deep sales expertise, strong business acumen, excellent leadership skills, strong industry understanding, and the ability to take complete ownership of sales numbers and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Sales Strategy & Business Growth

• Own the overall sales strategy, revenue targets, sales planning, and execution for the organisation.
• Develop and implement short-term and long-term sales strategies to achieve aggressive business-growth objectives.
• Identify where and how new business can be generated, including new channels, markets, partnerships, customer segments, and business opportunities.
• Continuously explore new avenues to increase business, revenue, conversions, and market reach.
• Develop strategies to ensure the sales team works effectively and consistently delivers against its targets.
• Take complete ownership of increasing sales and driving sustainable business growth.
• Identify opportunities to improve existing revenue streams and develop new sources of business.
• Use industry knowledge, market understanding, professional networks, and business connections to identify potential growth opportunities.

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead, manage, mentor, and scale a 30–40+ member sales organisation.
• Manage and develop a strong second line of leadership, including Sales Managers, Team Leaders, and other sales leaders.
• Ensure Sales Managers and Team Leaders are effectively managing their respective teams and delivering their targets.
• Build a strong leadership pipeline by identifying, mentoring, and developing high-potential employees.
• Set clear expectations, targets, accountability, and performance standards for all levels of the sales organisation.
• Create a high-performance culture focused on ownership, accountability, discipline, and consistent target achievement.
• Coach and guide sales leaders to improve team productivity, conversions, revenue, and overall performance.
• Ensure that managers and leaders have the right strategies, resources, and direction to make their teams successful.

Target Achievement & Performance

• Set and monitor daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly sales targets.
• Ensure that the entire sales organisation consistently meets and exceeds its revenue targets.
• Analyse team and individual performance and immediately identify gaps affecting business performance.
• Create effective strategies to improve productivity, conversion rates, collections, and revenue.
• Establish performance frameworks and ensure strict accountability across the sales hierarchy.
• Develop and implement performance improvement plans wherever required.
• Ensure that every sales leader understands their numbers and has a clear action plan to achieve them.

Problem Solving & Decision Making

• Act as the key problem-solver for the sales organisation.
• Be capable of understanding problems quickly and providing practical solutions on the spot.
• Identify the root causes of sales, team, conversion, productivity, or process-related challenges and take immediate corrective action.
• Guide Sales Managers and Team Leaders in handling difficult situations and achieving their targets.
• Make quick, effective, and commercially sound decisions when business challenges arise.
• Take ownership of problems rather than waiting for other teams to resolve them.

Sales Process & Analytics

• Drive the complete sales funnel — lead generation, qualification, counselling, conversion, collections, and retention.
• Analyse sales data, conversion ratios, productivity, CAC, revenue, collections, pipeline, and other key sales metrics.
• Develop effective sales processes, SOPs, forecasting systems, incentive structures, and performance frameworks.
• Ensure effective utilisation of CRM and sales technology across the organisation.
• Establish high standards of sales discipline, reporting, process adherence, and execution.
• Own sales forecasting and provide accurate revenue projections to senior management.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Marketing, Operations, Product, and Management teams to improve lead quality, customer experience, and overall conversion.
• Provide clear feedback to Marketing regarding lead quality and business-generation opportunities.
• Collaborate with other functions to identify and remove bottlenecks affecting sales growth.
• Represent the sales function in strategic business discussions and provide data-driven recommendations to management.

What We Are Looking For

• 14–18 years of overall professional experience, with the entire career primarily focused on Sales.
• Minimum 5–6 years of hands-on experience in EdTech Sales strongly preferred.
• Strong and demonstrated experience in Sales Leadership, Business Development, Revenue Growth, and Team Management.
• Proven experience managing 30–40+ sales professionals.
• Strong experience managing multiple layers of leadership, including Sales Managers, Team Leaders, and senior sales professionals.
• Proven track record of consistently achieving and exceeding sales and revenue targets.
• Strong understanding of EdTech sales, customer acquisition, lead conversion, counselling-based sales, and online education business models.
• Proven ability to understand where business can be generated and how to build channels to bring in new business.
• Strong professional network and business connections that can potentially contribute to business development, partnerships, referrals, or revenue opportunities will be highly valued.
• Excellent understanding of sales strategy and business development, with the ability to create strategies that make teams work more effectively.
• Strong ability to convert organisational objectives into clear, actionable sales plans.
• Exceptional leadership and people-management skills.
• Proven experience in managing and developing sales leaders, not just individual sales executives.
• Strong ability to motivate, mentor, coach, and hold leaders accountable for their teams' performance.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with the capability to provide effective solutions quickly.
• Should be a quick thinker, proactive, solution-oriented, and commercially sharp.
• Strong business acumen with a clear understanding of revenue, profitability, conversion, productivity, sales forecasting, and growth.
• Highly analytical and data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Strong communication, negotiation, coaching, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Strong ability to take complete ownership of sales numbers and business outcomes.
• Ability to work independently, handle pressure, and make sound business decisions in challenging situations.
• Experience in Education, EdTech, Online Learning, Training, SaaS, or other high-growth sales-driven businesses will be highly valued.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Marketing, or a related field preferred.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is not just a sales manager, but a true sales leader and business builder.

The ideal candidate should be someone who:

• Knows how and from where to generate business.
• Has a proven track record of increasing sales and revenue.
• Can create strategies that enable the team to work effectively and consistently achieve targets.
• Has significant experience in EdTech and understands the industry and its sales dynamics.
• Has successfully managed Sales Managers, Team Leaders, and large sales teams.
• Can build, mentor, and strengthen a strong sales leadership team.
• Can identify problems quickly and provide practical solutions on the spot.
• Has strong business connections, market understanding, and the ability to identify potential business opportunities.
• Is highly target-oriented, commercially sharp, and focused on measurable results.
• Has the maturity and experience to take complete ownership of the organisation's sales function.

The right candidate should be:

Strategic | Exceptional Leader | Business Builder | Target-Oriented | Data-Driven | Commercially Sharp | Strong People Manager | Solution-Oriented | Highly Experienced | High Ownership | Proactive | Results-Driven

Why Join TLS?

• Lead the sales function of a rapidly growing language education brand.
• Opportunity to build and scale a high-performance sales organisation.
• Work directly on strategic revenue and business-growth initiatives.
• Lead and develop a strong team of Sales Managers, Team Leaders, and Sales Professionals.
• Opportunity to significantly influence the company's sales growth and expansion.
• Remote working environment with a growth-oriented culture.
• Competitive compensation of up to ₹15 LPA + performance incentives, based on experience and interview performance.
• Opportunity to take complete ownership of a critical business function and directly contribute to the organisation's growth.

Sales Strategy and Revenue Management

Develop and implement company-wide sales strategies to achieve revenue, gross profit, and profitability targets.

Set and monitor sales budgets, targets, and performance objectives across all branches and sales teams.

Identify sales gaps and implement corrective actions to improve performance and achieve company objectives.

Sales Team Leadership and Performance Management

Lead, coach, and develop Sales Managers, Branch Managers, and sales personnel to achieve individual and team targets.

Conduct regular sales performance reviews, provide direction, and identify training and development needs.

Promote a high-performance sales culture focused on accountability, customer service, teamwork, and results.

Business Development and Market Expansion

Identify and pursue new business opportunities, major accounts, projects, and strategic partnerships.

Develop strategies to expand the company’s market presence across Papua New Guinea.

Monitor market trends, competitor activities, customer requirements, and emerging opportunities to guide sales initiatives.

Key Account and Customer Relationship Management

Build and maintain strong relationships with key corporate, government, and institutional customers.

Support branches and sales teams in major quotations, tenders, negotiations, and strategic account development.

Ensure high standards of customer service and timely resolution of significant sales and customer concerns.

Sales Forecasting, Pipeline and Reporting

Maintain accurate company-wide sales forecasts and monitor the sales pipeline, quotations, tenders, and major opportunities.

Review branch and sales team performance against budget and provide regular sales reports and recommendations to senior management.

Ensure accurate and timely reporting of sales activities, results, margins, and business opportunities.

Product, Pricing and Margin Management

Work closely with management and relevant departments on product positioning, pricing, promotions, and sales campaigns.

Ensure sales teams understand the company’s ICT solutions, copiers, hardware, furniture, appliances, and other product offerings.

Monitor sales margins and ensure transactions support the company’s profitability objectives.

Cross-Functional Coordination and Compliance

Work closely with Branch, Operations, Service, Software, Stocks, Accounts, and Purchasing teams to support customer requirements and business objectives.

Ensure sales activities comply with company policies, procedures, approved pricing, credit requirements, and applicable standards.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.

Strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.

Confidence in handling sales conversations and customer interactions. Goal-oriented mindset with the ability to work in a target-driven environment.

Strong persuasion and negotiation skills.

Quick learner with a proactive attitude.

Job Title : Sales Director – B2B International Sales

Experience : 10 to 18 Years

Location : Pune

Work Mode : Work from Office – 5 Days a Week

Open Positions : 1

Variable : Up to 30% of CTC

Shift : 05:30 PM – 02:30 AM IST

Role Overview :

We are looking for an experienced Sales Director – B2B International Sales to lead revenue growth, new business acquisition, and strategic sales initiatives across international markets.

The ideal candidate should have a strong track record in B2B sales, international business development, IT Services, B2B SaaS, Demand Generation, or Marketing Services, with proven experience selling to CXO, VP, and enterprise-level stakeholders.

This is a hands-on, quota-carrying leadership role requiring a combination of individual sales ownership, new-logo acquisition, pipeline generation, client relationship management, and team leadership.

Mandatory Skills : B2B Sales, International Sales (US/UK/MENA), IT Services/B2B SaaS Sales, New Business Acquisition, Enterprise Sales, CXO-Level Selling, Pipeline Generation, CRM, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo/ZoomInfo, Quota & Revenue Ownership, Team Leadership.

Key Responsibilities :

• Own the end-to-end B2B sales cycle, from prospecting and qualification to negotiation and closure.
• Drive new-logo acquisition and independently generate qualified sales opportunities.
• Build pipeline through cold email, LinkedIn, cold calling, Account-Based Marketing (ABM), referrals, and other outbound channels.
• Identify and target enterprise prospects across US, UK, MENA, and other international markets.
• Sell IT Services, B2B SaaS, Demand Generation, and Marketing Services to enterprise customers.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with CXO, CIO, CTO, CMO, VP, and other senior decision-makers.
• Own monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue and sales targets.
• Manage the complete sales funnel and ensure consistent pipeline coverage.
• Maintain accurate sales activities, opportunities, forecasting, and customer information within the CRM.
• Leverage tools such as LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, ZoomInfo, HubSpot, and Salesforce for prospecting and sales execution.
• Conduct discovery meetings, solution presentations, commercial discussions, negotiations, and deal closures.
• Build strategic relationships with key accounts and identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling.
• Lead, mentor, coach, and develop the sales team to improve productivity and revenue performance.
• Establish sales processes, metrics, and best practices to improve conversion and sales velocity.
• Prepare regular pipeline, forecast, revenue, and performance reports for senior management.

Must-Have Requirements :

• 10+ years of overall B2B Sales / Business Development experience.
• Minimum 5 years of recent experience in one or more of the following :
• IT Services
• B2B SaaS
• Demand Generation
• Marketing Services
• Technology Solutions
• Strong experience in US, UK, and/or MENA international sales.
• Proven track record of new-business acquisition and self-sourced pipeline generation.
• Demonstrated experience selling to CXO / CIO / CTO / CMO / VP-level stakeholders.

Strong hands-on experience with :

• LinkedIn Sales Navigator
• Apollo / ZoomInfo
• HubSpot / Salesforce
• Experience managing both individual sales quotas and team revenue targets.
• Proven ability to consistently achieve or exceed revenue and sales targets.
• Strong experience in enterprise sales, consultative selling, negotiation, and deal closure.
• Experience in leading, mentoring, and managing sales professionals.
• Strong understanding of outbound sales, ABM, pipeline development, forecasting, and sales metrics.
• Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Candidates should demonstrate stable tenure, preferably 2+ years with each organisation.
• Willingness to work from the Pune office, 5 days a week.
• Willingness to work in the 05:30 PM – 02:30 AM IST shift.

Business Development Head

Location: Ahmedabad preferred

Experience: 8–10+ years

Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Level: Senior Leadership

About the Role

• We are looking for an experienced and highly driven Business Development Head to take ownership of our business growth and revenue function.
• The ideal candidate should have strong experience in B2B sales and service selling, with a proven track record of bringing enterprise-level clients. The person should have a business-oriented and entrepreneurial mindset and be capable of independently driving growth.
• This is a high-ownership role for someone who can think strategically, operate independently, and build the business development function with an entrepreneurial mindset.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and drive the overall business development and revenue growth strategy.
• Identify, approach, and acquire new B2B and enterprise clients.
• Build strong relationships with CXOs, Founders, HR Heads, CHROs, Procurement Heads, and other key decision-makers.
• Develop and manage a strong sales pipeline and consistently achieve revenue targets.
• Identify new industries, markets, partnerships, and business opportunities.
• Lead high-value commercial negotiations and prepare business proposals and presentations.
• Develop long-term relationships with key clients and identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling.
• Build and strengthen the company's BD and Sales team and processes.
• Mentor and guide the sales team to improve performance and conversions.
• Track key business metrics including revenue, pipeline, conversion, client acquisition, and retention.
• Work closely with the leadership, operations, and client service teams to ensure smooth delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Represent the company at industry events, networking forums, conferences, and client meetings.
• Provide regular market insights and business growth strategies to the leadership team.

What We’re Looking For

• 8–10+ years of experience in Business Development, B2B Sales, Enterprise Sales, or Service Sales.
• Proven track record of selling B2B services and acquiring enterprise clients.
• Strong understanding of consultative and solution-based selling.
• Experience in service-based businesses, BGV, Tech, Risk & Compliance, Due Diligence, SaaS, or related industries will be an advantage.
• Strong network and ability to build relationships with senior business decision-makers.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, presentation, and relationship-management skills.
• Strong commercial and business understanding with a revenue-first mindset.
• Ability to independently identify opportunities and convert them into business.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to build, scale, and lead the BD function.
• Strong ownership, accountability, and decision-making skills.
• Ahmedabad-based candidates are preferred.

What This Role Offers

• High level of ownership and autonomy.
• Opportunity to directly influence the company's revenue and business growth.
• Leadership opportunity to build and scale the BD function.
• Direct interaction with senior leadership and enterprise clients.
• Performance-driven growth and incentives.

Job Opening: Sales Manager (SaaS / RegTech)

Client: Leading RegTech and compliance solutions company in India

Industry: Software (SaaS) / Compliance & Payroll Services

Location: Chennai

Role Overview

We are looking for an accomplished sales professional for our client's Chennai location. You will open doors in a defined territory and be responsible for achieving revenue targets from the prospective customer base.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate new business through cold calling and outreach.
• Follow up with prospects and arrange demos and meetings.
• Build and maintain strong knowledge of the products, industry competitors, and market trends and needs.
• Forecast, manage, and report on pipeline and sales activity.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of software or services sales experience in the IT industry.
• Experience selling SaaS, compliance, HRMS, or payroll products and services is highly desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Strong presentation skills, with the ability to manage influential clients and C-level customers across corporates.

About the Client

The client is a leading Regulatory Technology (RegTech) company in India that helps organizations across the country with ease of doing business. It offers a multi-tenant SaaS platform (web and mobile) backed by a comprehensive, near real-time legal and compliance database. It also provides compliance and payroll outsourcing services, with an in-house team of legal, compliance, and payroll experts serving clients across India.

Sales Head

Responsible for developing and executing sales strategies to drive revenue growth, expand market presence, acquire new customers, and strengthen relationships with key accounts. Leads and motivates the sales team to achieve business targets while monitoring sales performance, market trends, customer needs, and competitive activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement sales strategies and business plans.
• Drive revenue, sales growth, and profitability.
• Lead, mentor, and manage the sales team.
• Set sales targets and monitor achievement.
• Identify new markets, customers, and business opportunities.
• Manage key accounts and strengthen customer relationships.
• Develop sales forecasts, budgets, and performance reports.
• Manage sales pipeline, CRM, and conversion activities.
• Negotiate commercial terms and close high-value deals.
• Monitor market trends and competitor activities.
• Develop and manage distribution/channel networks.
• Collaborate with marketing, operations, finance, and senior management.
• Ensure customer satisfaction, retention, and repeat business.
• Analyze sales data and implement corrective actions to improve performance.

The Opportunity: 

Agami unlocks the power of data to create opportunities for consumers, businesses, and society. We gather, analyze, and process data in ways others can’t. For more than 5 years, we’ve helped consumers and clients prosper, and economies and communities flourish – and we’re not done. We believe the possibilities for you, and our world, are growing. We’re investing in new technologies, talented people, and innovation so we can help create a better tomorrow. 

Expected Deliverables & Outcomes: 

Provide leadership and management for the regional sales territory and sales development activities, in alignment with the strategic company direction. Responsible for retaining current customers as well as developing and attracting new customers. Responsible for learning and selling current products and new products, keeping abreast of new technologies, recommending/sharing changes and trends seen in the 

field, and meeting sales goals in targeted markets. 

Responsibilities: 

1. Prospect and close sales leads to help generate revenue for the company. 

2. Responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating the sales strategy. 

3. Should have strong management and coaching skills to support the learning and development of 

the sales team. 

4. Support the learning and development of the sales team 

5. Coordinate with sales representatives to generate and meet with prospective leads 

6. Track and report all sales activities 

7. Develop and execute sales strategy through market analysis 

Driving Results: 

Sets positive, compelling goals and aggressive schedules for improvement. Translates the vision/mission of the organization into actionable, quantitative plans. Conveys a sense of urgency and drives issues to closure. 

Managing Performance 

Translates overarching business goals into specific objectives for each member of the team. Holds people accountable for agreed-upon results. Identifies and keeps others focused on the most important metrics that 

drive the business, and uses CRM and reporting tools consistently to effectively manage the territory 

Building Commitment 

Motivates others to pursue common objectives with excitement about the future. Radiates enthusiasm for goals and infects others with a shared optimism and excitement. Conveys a genuine belief in succeeding despite the toughest obstacles. Building Relationships and Using Influence builds and sustains excellent relationships at all levels, both internally and externally. Uses relationship networks to strategically accomplish objectives. Communicates excitement about the business and motivates others to pursue common objectives. 

Communication 

Communicates passion, energy, intensity, and excitement. Is highly articulate and compellingly makes arguments and comes to the point.  Energy/Endurance Has a high work capacity and shows passion,energy, endurance, and intensity. Maintains focus through days of long hours and multiple priorities 

Minimum Qualifications: 

● Bachelor’s degree in marketing or business administration 

● Should have at least 3 to 5 years of experience selling multiple software products and services 

into key accounts. Selling SAAS products /Cloud experience, Call Center, and CRM selling 

Experience will be preferred. 

● Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills 

● Superb leadership ability 

● Ready to travel 

● Proven success rate at levels above quotas 

● Experience in planning and implementing sales strategies. 

● Should be a relationship builder at the C or VP level 

● Should follow a consultative approach to sales 

● Strong business vertical domain expertise needed/preferred in at least 2 verticals (BFSI, RETAIL, 

EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE, BPO/ITES)

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive revenue through inbound and outbound sales, lead conversion, customer reactivation, and repeat purchases.
• Lead and manage a team of 5–7 sales professionals, ensuring productivity, target achievement, and performance improvement.
• Own individual and team sales targets, revenue goals, upselling, and cross-selling opportunities.
• Identify and prioritize high-potential leads using customer data, purchase history, and engagement patterns.
• Engage customers through calls, emails, chat, WhatsApp, and video consultations to improve conversions.
• Build strong client relationships and drive customer retention through personalized sales strategies.
• Oversee post-sales support, follow-ups, issue resolution, exchanges, and refunds wherever required.
• Collaborate with customer experience, marketing, and operations teams to improve the overall customer journey.
• Monitor sales performance, prepare reports, analyze trends, and implement strategies to achieve business objectives.
• Coach and mentor team members to build a customer-focused and performance-driven sales culture.

Required Skills:

• Sales Management and Revenue Generation
• E-commerce Sales and Client Development
• Business Development and Relationship Management
• Upselling, Cross-selling, and Customer Retention
• Team Leadership, Coaching, and Mentoring
• Strategic Planning and Market Analysis
• Sales Reporting and Performance Management
• Excellent Communication and Negotiation Skills
• Customer Experience and Cross-functional Collaboration

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Build, lead, and motivate large teams, fostering a growth mindset and high performance
2. Develop and execute business strategies aligned with the company's vision to drive revenue, client acquisition, and market share expansion
3. Lead new account acquisition, product development, and management of the existing product suite
4. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, providing regular advice on market opportunities and trading strategies
5. Innovate and leverage technology for new product launches and cost optimization.
6. Ensure high levels of customer experience and satisfaction.
7. Analyze market trends, customer feedback, and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities and cross-selling avenues
8. Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and regulatory compliance across all channels
9. Present and implement plans for client base and revenue growth, operational efficiency, cost optimization, and digitization
10. Helping clients on their Investments and managing their overall financial portfolio and deepening the wallet from existing clients.
11. Prepare and present investment and portfolio reports to clients, and conduct meetings or presentations as needed
12. Achieve revenue and client activation targets through effective advisory and relationship management
13. Attain through knowledge about stock market terms and trading practices