IT Sales executive

In this role,you will be at the forefront of our expansion efforts. Your primary focus will be on identifying and entering new market segments, cultivating strategic partnerships, and building the foundational pipeline of qualified opportunities for our sales team. You will leverage your deep market understanding and strategic thinking to chart new paths for growth, requiring strong networking, relationship-building, and negotiation skills to establish impactful collaborations and secure initial agreements. This role demands a highly results-oriented individual with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy.

• New Market Identification and Entry:

Conduct in-depth market research to identify and prioritize new market segments and customer verticals for learning/e-learning, localisation, and translation product/service markets. Develop and execute market entry strategies.

• Strategic Partnership Development:

Identify, initiate contact, and build strong relationships with potential strategic partners (e.g., complementary technology providers, industry associations, channel partners) to expand our reach and market presence. Negotiate and finalize partnership agreements.

• Pipeline Origination:

Generate a consistent flow of new, qualified leads and opportunities through proactive outreach, networking, industry events, and targeted campaigns focused on new markets and partnerships.

• Value Proposition Development for New Markets:

Tailor and refine our value proposition to resonate with the specific needs and challenges of new market segments and potential partners.

• Early-Stage Opportunity Management:

Manage the initial stages of the sales cycle for new opportunities, effectively communicating our solutions and qualifying prospects before handing them off to the sales team for closure.

• Market Intelligence and Competitive Analysis (New Markets): Continuously monitor and analyze trends, customer needs, and competitor activities within target new markets and partnership landscapes.

• Collaboration with Internal Teams: Work closely with development, marketing, and sales teams to align strategies, provide market feedback, and ensure successful onboarding of new clients and partners.

• Reporting and Forecasting: Track and report on business development activities, pipeline of new opportunities and partnerships, and progress against targets for new market penetration.

• Representing Wordsburg: Act as a key representative of Wordsburg at industry events, conferences, and partner meetings, building brand awareness and generating new opportunities.

Perfect match requirements -

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Business Development, preferably in the learning/e-learning, localisation, and translation industry or a related technology sector. 

• Proven track record of success in business development, specifically in identifying and penetrating new markets and building strategic partnerships in learning/e-learning, localisation, and translation product/service markets.

• Experience in the learning/e-learning, localization, translation, or service industries is highly desirable.

• Familiarity with the localization and translation industry and its potential synergies with learning/e-learningis a strong plus.

• Exceptional networking, relationship-building, and interpersonal skills.

• Strong strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.

• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and thrive in a target-driven environment.

• Willingness to travel as required by business.

• Deep understanding of AGILE methodologies and extensive experience working within a learning, educational technology, or complex content delivery environment.

Strong knowledge in Laravel.

● Should be having excellent development expertise in programming PHP, AJAX, OOPS Concept, Architecture, MySql, Normalization, JavaScript/Jquery and MVC architecture with a commitment to performance and efficiency.

● Workwith frontend technologies including Vue.js/ Nuxt js (basic knowledge) or React.

● Thorough knowledge of languages Java script, HTML5, CSS3, Object Oriented programming and design patterns.

            Responsible of Monitoring Team members’ daily activity

            Responsible for Manage the team, fix performance metrics and periodical performance review

            Responsible for Effectively handle employee grievances and communicate

            Excellent English communication skills- The ability to communicate effectively is a core skill required to be a successful recruiter.

            Responsible for handling IT requirements from US based clients.

            Responsible for full-cycle recruiting: interview, offer, negotiation and closed candidates for assigned requisitions.

            Sourcing from Job Portals (Monster, Dice, Career builder, Yahoo Hot Jobs), Making job postings on the Job Portal.

            Well versed about US Terms like W2, C2C, 1099, US Visas, etc.

            Responsible to work on Contract, Permanent & C2H (Contract to Hire) positions.

            Responsible for Coordinating fulfillment of other formalities such as background check, drug test etc. leading to joining post placement.

            Responsible for achieving a good conversion ratio of submittals into interview and placement.

            Responsible for Strategy Development process which includes understanding client requirements & mapping the relevant targets.

            Must be having capability to work with a team or individually.

            Maintain close contact with candidates/Vendors/ recruiters/offshore team.

            Publish progress report to management every week.

            Updated about technologies of the Client requirements and knowledge of current IT trends.

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, multi-tasker, and demonstrated team player. You will be a lead developer responsible for the development of new software security policies and enhancements to security on existing products. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication and leadership skills. 

Responsibilities

• Consulting with management on the operational requirements of software solutions.
• Contributing expertise on information system options, risk, and operational impact.
• Mentoring junior software developers in gaining experience and assuming DevOps responsibilities.
• Managing the installation and configuration of solutions.
• Collaborating with developers on software requirements, as well as interpreting test stage data.
• Developing interface simulators and designing automated module deployments.
• Completing code and script updates, as well as resolving product implementation errors.
• Overseeing routine maintenance procedures and performing diagnostic tests.
• Documenting processes and monitoring performance metrics.
• Conforming to best practices in network administration and cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in software development and DevOps, specifically managing AWS Infrastructure such as EC2s, RDS, Elastic cache, S3, IAM, cloud trail and other services provided by AWS.
• Experience Building a multi-region highly available auto-scaling infrastructure that optimises performance and cost. plan for future infrastructure as well as Maintain & optimise existing infrastructure.
• Conceptualise, architect and build automated deployment pipelines in a CI/CD environment like Jenkins.
• Conceptualise, architect and build a containerised infrastructure using Docker, Mesosphere or similar SaaS platforms.
• Conceptualise, architect and build a secured network utilising VPCs with inputs from the security team.
• Work with developers & QA to institute a policy of Continuous Integration with Automated testing Architect, build and manage dashboards to provide visibility into delivery, production application functional and performance status.
• Work with developers to institute systems, policies and workflows which allow for rollback of deployments Triage release of applications to production environment on a daily basis.
• Interface with developers and triage SQL queries that need to be executed in production environments.
• Assist the developers and on calls for other teams with post mortem, follow up and review of issues affecting production availability.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Ansible.
• Must have written playbook to automate provisioning of AWS infrastructure as well as automation of routine maintenance tasks.
• Must have had prior experience automating deployments to production and lower environments.
• Experience with APM tools like New Relic and log management tools.
• Our entire platform is hosted on AWS, comprising of web applications, webservices, RDS, Redis and Elastic Search clusters and several other AWS resources like EC2, S3, Cloud front, Route53 and SNS.
• Essential Functions System Architecture Process Design and Implementation

• Minimum of 2 years scripting experience in Ruby/Python (Preferable) and Shell Web Application Deployment Systems Continuous Integration tools (Ansible)Establishing and enforcing Network Security Policy (AWS VPC, Security Group) & ACLs.
• Establishing and enforcing systems monitoring tools and standards
• Establishing and enforcing Risk Assessment policies and standards
• Establishing and enforcing Escalation policies and standards