Inside Sales Executive

As the Sales Manager, you will be responsible for executing our sales strategies in Talent/Capability Development (learning/e-learning, custom learning, localization, and translation) domains, reporting to the Sales Director. You will focus on identifying and pursuing target market opportunities, building a strong sales pipeline, and acquiring new customers for our services/products. Your growing understanding of the Talent/Capability Development landscape, coupled with your ability to articulate the value, will be crucial to achieving your targets and contributing to the overall sales success.

• Sales Strategy Execution: Contribute to the implementation of the overarching sales strategy for Talent/Capability Development services/products. This includes focusing on identified target markets, executing strategies for lead generation and pipeline creation across all offerings, adhering to the defined sales process, and contributing to the achievement of KPIs. Develop a strong understanding of the Talent/Capability Development market, including industry trends and the competitive landscape, as well as the growing need for localization services.

• Product and Solution Expertise: Develop and maintain comprehensive knowledge of Wordsburg’s Talent/Capability Development services/products and their applications across various industries and learning objectives. Build a solid understanding of our localization services, including translation, transcreation, cultural adaptation, and linguistic testing. Effectively articulate the features, benefits, and value proposition of Talent/Capability Development services/products, tailoring your approach to address customer needs and challenges to drive business acquisition across both service lines.

• Consultative Selling and Customer Acquisition: Analyze the needs of potential customers, understanding their learning objectives and business challenges. Effectively position Wordsburg’s learning, localisation, and translation offerings as valuable solutions, clearly communicating their benefits and potential outcomes to secure new business and build your individual pipeline for both service areas.

• Sales Process Management: Follow and contribute to the refinement of a defined sales process, with a focus on pipeline generation, tracking, and progression for learning, localisation, and translation. Utilize established sales tools and methodologies to track progress, prioritize opportunities, and ensure efficient execution in converting prospects into paying customers for both service lines.

• Team Collaboration and Development: Collaborate effectively with other members of the sales team and contribute to a positive and high-performing sales culture. Demonstrate leadership by mentoring junior sales team members.

• Key Account Support and Relationship Building: Proactively identify and cultivate relationships with key customers for Talent/Capability Development services/products, focusing on securing initial business and building a strong foundation for long-term partnerships. Utilize CRM systems effectively to manage your interactions and track opportunities.

• Technology Utilization: Utilize relevant learning platforms, tools (CRM, communication), and related technologies to support your sales efforts for both learning and localization, enabling effective pipeline management. Clearly communicate the technological aspects of Wordsburg’s learning offerings and the processes involved in our localization and translation services/products to customers.

• Market Awareness and Opportunity Identification: Conduct market research to identify potential opportunities for lTalent/Capability Development services/products, understand competitor activities, and contribute to positioning Wordsburg effectively to capture business. Provide market feedback to the Sales Leadership to inform service/product and strategy adjustments.

• Resilient and Results-Oriented Approach: Demonstrate initiative, persistence, and a proactive approach to pursuing and closing sales for both learning and localization. Adapt to evolving customer needs and market feedback while maintaining a commitment to achieving sales targets.

• Sales Administration and Reporting: Understand basic financial principles related to sales and contribute to the effective management of sales-related activities. Provide regular updates and reports on your sales activities and progress to the Sales Leadership.

Qualifications -

•    Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).

•    Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in sales, preferably in the learning or localisation industry or a related technology sector.

•    Proven experience in sales, preferably within the learning/e-learning, localisation, translation , technology, or service industries.

•    Exposure to selling products/services and understanding the basics of consultative selling.

•    Familiarity with the localization industry and the value proposition of localization services is a plus.

•    Basic understanding of sales processes and pipeline management.

•    Good communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

•    Ability to build and maintain positive customer relationships.

•    Basic analytical and problem-solving skills.

•    Ability to work effectively within a team environment.

•    Proactive and results-oriented attitude with a desire to learn and grow in a sales role.

•    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.

Key responsibilities:

1. Record, classify, and summarize financial transactions accurately.

2. Handle daily processing of invoices, receipts, payments, and other financial documents.

3. Maintain and update accurate financial records in accounting software (e.g., Tally, QuickBooks, SAP).

4. Oversee the entire sales process, including the creation and processing of Sales Orders, Invoices, and Delivery Notes.

5. Efficiently manage accounts payable and receivable.

6. Provide timely and accurate Debtors and Creditors Ageing reports.

7. Perform monthly bank statement and general ledger account reconciliations.

8. Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and statutory reports.

9. Ensure the proper management of statutory accounts.

10. Manage inventory accurately and ensure proper documentation related to inventory movements.

11. Assist senior management with tax-related matters and filings.

12. Maintain and update the Labor Register, Sales Register, and Purchase Register.

13. Provide support in ensuring accurate documentation and communication between departments.

Vice President (Marketing) - Y Combinator backed Shopify-like platform

About Merito :

- We are working with the mission to change the way hiring is done.

- The company is founded by a team consisting of alumni from IIM Ahmedabad, McKinsey with more than 2 decades of experience in recruitment, training, and coaching.

About Our Client :

- Our client is headquartered in California and Y Combinator backed Shopify-like platform for creators & knowledge professionals (coaches, instructors, experts, artists etc.) to launch, manage and grow their business online.

- Founded by IIT/ IIM/ BITS/ Yale/ BCG Alumni and 3X Entrepreneurs, they are well funded and backed by top Indian VC firms along with start-up veterans like Kunal Shah (CRED). The company is founded by alumni from top IITs, IIMs, BITS, Yale including ex-entrepreneurs and from firms such as BCG, Hike, Dunzo and P&G.

- Since the launch of its first version in December 2020 they have grown 25X. Creators have earned more than $1 Million since launch through the platform.

- We have just closed our series A (yet to announce) and are looking to build out our leadership team across functions.

Job Description :

- The Head of Marketing will own and drive the end-to-end marketing stack for the entire organization.

- You will report directly to the founders and will work independently/with the senior team dependent on goals and aligned objectives.

- Marketing Strategies, Ideas and Execution ; Ideate, iterate, and execute marketing strategies that help in growing Exly's client base and achieve our marketing goals.

Key Responsibilities :

- Responsible for leading all of marketing & comms initiatives - Drive market leadership by distributing our product to 1M+ creators & building a strong brand.

- 5+ yrs leading marketing at top early-stage startups; experience in SMM, brand building, performance, SEO and other innovative channels to drive high quality MQLs.

- Build and lead a results-driven growth marketing function. Partner with Sales and Marketing leadership to define the team's objectives and goals within the larger marketing organization and business.

- Define the appropriate mix of campaign elements (including account-based marketing, search, social, direct mail, email, webinars, events, content syndication, direct response online, etc.).

- Create and test campaign messages, landing pages, and lead nurturing to optimize conversions and lead quality.

- Implement metrics and reporting for various marketing programs, campaigns and pipeline results.

- Consistently use data to iterate and improve marketing programs and results. Own the entire closed loop demand generation process, from initial awareness to hand-off to sales, and follow-up.

- Manage and develop the standards and best practices for campaigns, marketing operations, and reporting.

- Developing PR campaigns and developing a relationship with various industry stakeholders, to ensure Brand / product advocacy on relevant forums. Setting up marketing technologies to monitor the campaign effectiveness.

The successful applicant will be :

- Someone who has scaled the marketing function through the growth stage of any B2B SaaS preferably one of the well-known SaaS companies in India.

- Individual contributor experience of around 3 years with responsibility for organic growth and/or demand generation.

- Experience of managing teams focused on different functions of Marketing.

- Wide breadth and depth of experience in organic, performance and product marketing.

- Expert level knowledge & hands-on experience in use of marketing automation & data systems.

- An analytical approach to solve complex problems with a sharp eye on ROI and creative flair.

- Willing and eager to roll up your sleeves to step in for your team, if needed.

- Excellent communication and presentation skills (written and verbal).

- Familiarity with working in cross-functional environment and distributed team setups.

- Ideal candidate would have built marketing team from scratch for a SaaS start-up from seed to Series A/B or would be from a Tier 1 MBA college.

Digital Marketing Intern

0-2 Years experience

Job Location: Bangalore

Degree in Marketing/Communications/Public Relations/Journalism

Description:

Are you a digitally savvy individual with a passion for marketing and design? Join our team as a Digital Marketing Intern and play a vital role in helping us enhance our online presence, promote our UI/UX design projects, and engage with our audience. This internship will provide you with hands-on experience in digital marketing within a creative design studio.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop content that aligns with our design studio’s branding and messaging
• Assist in creating email marketing campaigns, including designing email templates and writing compelling copy
• Monitor email campaign performance, analyze results, and suggest improvements
• Support SEO efforts by conducting keyword research and optimizing website content
• Assist in improving website performance and user experience (UX) to drive organic traffic
• Utilize analytics tools to track and analyze digital marketing performance, including website traffic, social media engagement, and email open rates
• Generate regular reports and provide insights to optimize marketing strategies
• Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and execute digital marketing campaigns, promotions, and events
• Assist in managing online advertising efforts, if applicable
• Stay updated on digital marketing trends, industry news, and best practices
• Share insights with the team to adapt strategies accordingly

Must have Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented with critical thinking skills
• Understanding of SEO techniques and best practices
• Familiarity with major social media platforms (Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc.)
• WordPress basics are very important
• Keyword research experience is a must-have
• Basic knowledge of website analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) is a must-have

• Designing and implementing the overall recruiting strategy.
• Interacting with stakeholders and clients for understanding requirements, drafting JDs, interviews and negotiating results (where necessary).
• Sourcing and attracting candidates by using databases, social media etc.
• Conducting interviews and filtering candidates for open positions.
• Negotiating salaries and joining dates.
• Onboarding.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Excellent problem-solving & analytical skills & OO principles
• Solid understanding of the data structure & algorithms.
• Expert knowledge with any one of the Javascript Framework such as Node Js.
• Any additional experience with Java or python, GoLang would be nice to have.
• Experience working with SQL database like MySQL or PostgreSQL
• Experience working with NoSQL databases like mongoDB, couchbase would be nice to have
• Working experience with cache like redis, mem cached or elasticache would be nice to have
• Working experience with Message Queues would be a great advantage.
• Experience with deployment & AWS would be nice to have
• Ability to do in depth analysis or problem statement or use case & Build robust & scalable architecture
• Logging & monitoring of the production system in real time
• Lead a team of 2-4 team members & make sure team practices defined coding practices across the project. 

We are looking for a highly skilled computer programmer who is comfortable with both front and back end programming. Full stack developers are responsible for developing and designing front end web architecture, ensuring the responsiveness of applications, and working alongside graphic designers for web design features, among other duties.

Full stack developers will be required to see out a project from conception to final product, requiring good organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Developing front end website architecture.
• Designing user interactions on web pages.
• Developing back-end website applications.
• Creating servers and databases for functionality.
• Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile phones.
• Ensuring responsiveness of applications.
• Working alongside graphic designers for web design features.
• Seeing through a project from conception to finished product.
• Designing and developing APIs.
• Meeting both technical and consumer needs.
• Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.

• Degree in computer science.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Proficiency with fundamental front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular JS, React, and Amber.
• Proficiency with server-side languages such as Python, Ruby, Java, PHP, and .Net.
• Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle, and MongoDB.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail.
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equirements:

• Should have 3.6 - 5 Years work experience.
• Should have experience in Node. JS.
• Should have experience in HTML, CSS.
• Should have experience in JavaScript.