Engineering Lead

Responsibilities:

A. Sales and Business Development:

Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy for the admission business, targeting Preschools, CBSE, ICSE, IGCSE, IB, and boarding schools within the assigned territory.

Identify and prioritize target schools and institutions, generating leads through various channels such as networking, referrals, and online research.

Conduct thorough research on individual schools, understand their admission processes, pain points, and requirements, and tailor admission sales pitches and product offerings accordingly.

Engage with school administrators, principals, admission officers, and other stakeholders to demonstrate the value and benefits of the admission management solutions.

Conduct product presentations and demonstrations to highlight key features and advantages of the solution.

Develop and negotiate pricing proposals, contracts, and agreements in collaboration with the sales team and the legal department.

B. Relationship Building and Account Management:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers 
• Act as a trusted advisor to schools, providing expert guidance on streamlining admission processes, enhancing efficiency, and improving the overall admission experience.
• Conduct regular check-ins with existing customers, address inquiries, and provide excellent customer service.
• Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities within the customer base and develop strategies to maximize revenue.

C. Area Management:

• Effectively manage and prioritize the assigned area, including travel planning, scheduling meetings, and optimizing sales routes.
• Attend relevant conferences, trade shows, and educational events to network, gather market intelligence, and represent the organization.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in sales and business development, preferably within the education sector, specifically in selling admission management solutions to CBSE, ICSE, IGCSE, IB, and boarding schools.
• Strong understanding of the admission processes and challenges faced by educational institutions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively engage with school stakeholders at all levels.
• The proactive and results-driven mindset with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
• Ability to build and nurture long-term relationships with customers.
• Strong negotiation and closing skills, with attention to detail in contract and agreement management.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Willingness to travel within the assigned territory as required.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in business, marketing, education, or a related field is preferred.

Why Ezyschooling & What We Offer:

• Startup Environment - Work with a passionate and energetic team driven by results.
• Growth & Compensation: Competitive Salary + High Incentive + Conveyance

Few Pointers

• Years of Experience: 1+ years (1+preferably in EdTech/B2B/School sales)
• Nature of Engagement: Full time
• Salary: As per industry standard.
• Work Location: Delhi/Delhi NCR/ Pune
• The number of positions: 01
• Role Type: Full time
• Product website Ezyschooling.com

GradRight is an ed-fin-tech company committed to driving transparency and accountability in the global higher education sector. 

We are the world's first platform that integrates 'Selection' with 'Financing'. and brings students, banks, and universities into a SaaS environment to make smarter decisions. Using data science, technology, and strategic partnerships across the industry, we enable students to find the “Right University” at the “Right Cost”. We are on a mission to aid a million students to find their best-fit universities and financial offerings by 2025.

Our flagship product - FundRight, is the world’s first student loan bidding platform. In just two years, we have enabled students to get the best deals on $ 1 Billion of loan requests and facilitated disbursements of more than $ 120 Million in loans. We are India's largest single pipeline of education loans and are poised to scale up globally.

Our second product, SelectRight, is the world's first MarTech SaaS platform that redefines how students select the right colleges and how colleges find and engage with the right students.

GradRight is a Delaware, USA-registered company with a wholly-owned subsidiary in India.

Brief:

Obsession with customer needs, passionate about customer experience, and thrive on data - if you resonate with these, then we’d love to hear from you. As a product manager, you’ll be the voice of reason for our entire product ecosystem. You’ll join a fast-paced environment and work with cross-functional teams to design and deliver products aligned with the company’s vision and strategy.

Responsibilities:

1. Collect and analyze customer needs, collaborate with key stakeholders to ideate and deliver compelling solutions that create incremental value for customers
2. Create buy-in for product vision across all stakeholders
3. Develop positioning strategies that can drive growth and improve market share
4. Create and maintain detailed product requirements and roadmap
5. Create and track product success metrics and use them to identify problems and opportunities to pursue
6. Work with designers to build wireframes, validate and translate them into full-blown designs
7. Collaborate with engineering teams to drive feasibility analysis and refine product requirements
8. Work closely with engineering teams to deliver the roadmap while optimizing for time-to-market
9. Own the design <> engineering teams hand-off, release timelines, and work with business teams to plan and execute product launches
10. Evaluate marketing and sales strategies to ensure that they are in line with product strategy
11. Standardize the product design process and evangelize the same across all stakeholders

Requirements:

1. At least 6 years experience as a product manager at a B2C startup, with war stories to share
2. Proven track record of managing all aspects of product development lifecycle
3. Strong understanding of software development workflows and ability to work with top-notch engineering teams
4. Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done
5. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
6. Strong presentational and public speaking skills
7. Bias for experimentation and ability to ask the right questions

Good to have:

1. Both B2C and B2B experience, preferably on marketplace-like initiatives
2. Exposure to edTech and/or finTech domains
3. Worked on products that addressed an international audience
4. Worked on products that scaled to millions of users

• 2+ years of experience in customer support, preferably within the cryptocurrency or fintech industry.
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) with a customer-first approach.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently and professionally.
• Proficiency in using support software, CRM tools, and ticketing systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Flexibility to work in rotational night shifts as required.

• Research industry-related topics (combining online sources, interviews and studies)
• Write clear marketing copy to promote our products/services
• Prepare well-structured drafts using Content Management Systems
• Proofread and edit blog posts before publication
• Submit work to editors for input and approval
• Coordinate with marketing and design teams to illustrate articles
• Conduct simple keyword research and use SEO guidelines to increase web traffic
• Promote content on social media
• Identify customers’ needs and gaps in our content and recommend new topics
• Ensure all-around consistency (style, fonts, images and tone)
• Update website content as needed

• Bachelor's Degree BBA/BSc in Marketing, English, Journalism or related field
• Proven work experience as a Content Writer, Copywriter or similar role if available
• Familiarity with web publications
• Excellent writing and editing skills in English
• Ability to meet deadlines

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and revamp creative, eye-catching websites as per the client's needs.
• Work with project managers to discuss the desired website functionality and provide solutions.
• Integrate custom templates/themes into WordPress.
• Work with various WordPress third-party plugins (Like WooCommerce, Buddypress, Elementor, and others) and customize when required.
• Develop custom plugins and custom functionalities on top of Wordpress and WooCommerce.

Skills:

• Experience & Knowledge of WordPress Architecture, WooCommerce, Page Builder’s (like Elementor, Divi, Visual Composer etc), and other best practice solutions
• Experience & Knowledge of PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Javascript/jQuery.
• Experience & Knowledge of child theme creation and customization as per designed based on the requirements
• Experience & Knowledge of WordPress plugin and Back-End functionality development

• Have a deep understanding of NLP, Computer Vision
• Potentially have exposure to Knowledge Graphs
• Have strong solution skills in translating customer needs to product requirements
• Engineering background mandatory, you will be expected to get hands-on with code and data
• Project manage the delivery of POCs and Product, interfacing with engineering and implementation teams
• Propose and implement fast Proof of Concepts and lightweight experiments
• Ability and experience working with technical teams, and development, requirement analysis, or PM experience around APIs is a plus
• Excellent analytical skills with a tendency to prefer data over instinct
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment, with competing resources and priorities, through planning, development, and launch.
• Exposure to data science will be a big plus.
• Exposure or experience in Financial Services a big plus

• Join a client call and understand what their requirements are
• Work with a developer (or solo) to build a quick POC using our technologies for the client
• Work with the engineering team to build and deploy production solutions (cloud and on-prem)
• Do calls with client technical, architecture, and data science teams to explain our product and deployment

• At least 3 years of diverse experience in product or services organizations working on NLP driven products
• Experience in serving Enterprise / Fortune 500 Clients
• Familiarity with the competitive landscape of NLP and Computer Vision products
• Experience in IDP / RPA a big plus
• Expertise in programming using Python or similar scripting languages
• In-depth exposure to technologies used in web-based SaaS products, including REST APIs
• Sound understanding of Postgres and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB

• AWS
• Azure
• ELK
• Google APIs
• Microservices Architecture Pattern

• Resourcefulness- - we're looking for versatile developers who are good at figuring out what they need to use, learn, build, re-purpose to get the job done quickly and efficiently.
• Ownership- - We like to be directive and not prescriptive in our management. We- d love for you to take ownership of what you work on, and tell us what to do, rather than the other way round.
• Work Ethic- - We've grown up on Wall Street. We work hard and have aggressive goals. We want our teammates to be focused, goal-oriented, and consistent high achievers.
• Execution Focus- - Our business is about getting things done and getting things done right. We want outcome-focused colleagues who can multi-task, and execute quickly and elegantly.

• Designing visual content for digital applications
• Designing and layout of materials for internal communications and engagement
• Editing YouTube videos
• Designing and layout of essential business materials
• Creating infographics and presentation materials to simplify the communication of complex concepts and data
• Editing video clips for use on social media platforms
• Working autonomously and developing high-quality concepts with minimal instruction
• Managing timelines and prioritizing of workload and knowing when to ask for direction
• Assisting team in developing and executing communications plans
• Providing technical support for design- and video-related efforts
• Optimizing graphics and video content for social media platforms
• Maintaining organized content files and helping to organize and archive existing video and graphics files
• Other duties as assigned

What you need to have:

• Strong visual communications skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts and data through images
• Familiarity with best practices for graphics and video content on social media platforms (YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
• Freshers can also apply. Portfolio displaying samples would be a must

The Integrated Penguin is a young, award-winning creative tech outfit that crafts branding, website, apps and design solutions.

Our Business Offerings:

Branding & Communications

Digital Solutions

Interactive Design (UI/UX)

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that uses technology to reimagine customer engagement and marketing for our clients.

We have worked with both Indian and international brands, from working for the State Government to helping a world-famous cosmetic brand get online with an e-learning platform.

The ideal candidate will lead initiatives to generate and engage with business partners to build new business for the company. This candidate will be focused and have strong communication skills. They should be able to think critically when making plans and have a demonstrated ability to execute a particular strategy. 

Responsibilities

• Identify partnership opportunities
• Develop new relationships in an effort to grow business and help the company expand
• Maintain existing business
• Think critically when planning to assure project success

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 3 - 4 years' prior industry-related business development experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong Creative-Tech Agency background
• Proven knowledge and execution of successful development strategies
• Focused and goal-oriented