Head – Sales / Business Development at A venture-funded talent training and development org. · Pune · 8 - 12 years · Posted 13 Jul 2023
Head – Sales / Business Development
at A venture-funded talent training and development org.
Head – Sales / Business Development
Objectives of this role
• Represent the company effectively with comprehensive knowledge of our offerings
• Research consumer needs and identify how our solutions address them
• Hire, train, motivate, and advise a team of sales representatives
• Achieve company objectives by planning thoroughly, setting sales goals, analyzing performance data, and making forecasts
• Develop skills continuously for hiring, training, and leading team members, and ensure that they're using effective sales tactics to meet revenue objectives
• Generate leads, and establish and nurture client relationships
Responsibilities
• Create and execute a strategic sales plan that expands our customer base and extends the company's global reach
• Meet with potential clients and grow long-lasting relationships that address their needs
• Recruit sales representatives, set objectives, train and coach them, and monitor their performance
• Identify knowledge gaps within the team and develop plans for filling them
• Ensure that company quotas are met by holding daily check-ins with sales team to set objectives and monitor progress
• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes
Required skills and qualifications
• 8-10 years of experience in managing sales in a corporate setting
• MBA (Sales)
• Proven record of success with the entire sales process, from planning to closing and overachieving sales targets
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Superb leadership ability
• Ability to travel at least 20% of the time
Preferred skills and qualifications
• Motivational speaking experience
• Proven success rate at levels above sales quota

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