Inside sales counsellor

ABOUT COMPANY

Our client is one of the strongest Consumer brands in the Bakery category, having a 25000 sq ft state-of-the-art centralized manufacturing facility with European equipment near Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The founding team consists of a ‘Master Baker’ from Le Cordon Bleu, Paris, one of the finest culinary institutes in the world and an IIM-A alumni with a McKinsey background.

JOB PURPOSE

The role requires to develop business by planning, directing and implementing sales strategies and programs to achieve or exceed the sales objectives for the company. Business Channels are Traditional Retail in Distribution, Modern retail, General trade and Corporate sales business for our bakery products

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. To effectively manage the business in the concerned cities/regions and achieving the sales objectives

a. Setting targets and monitoring them monthly to ensure that they are in line with the business plan

b. Meeting the revenue and margin targets for the business

c. Generating sales of company products through a team of salesmen/retail promoters in order to achieve or exceed the annual sales targets

d. Analyzing the sales trend and taking corrective actions wherever necessary

e. Any other special assignments as applicable

2. To develop and maintain a strong sales infrastructure and an aggressive sales team

a. Managing, directing and coordinating the activities of the Area Sales Managers & Sales Officers

b. Sales team deployment as per the company's requirement and as per the budget

c. Accomplishing sales human resource objectives by orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counselling, and disciplining employees in assigned retail stores

d. Appointing the right set of channel partners with appropriate experience, good infrastructure, financially strong and with an attitude to grow.

3. To plan, prepare and exist control over sales budget, sales forecast, sales plan etc.

a. Developing sales plan to ensure optimum utilization of resources in the region

b. Meeting sales financial objectives by forecasting requirements

c. Preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analysing variances and initiating corrective actions

d. Ensuring that all promotions are within the budget

e. Preparing sales growth blueprint for the future

4. To ensure coordination and relationship management with distributors, customers, as well as other departments

a. Ensuring that distributors and customers in the region are provided with information about new products and services in order to improve sales in the region

b. Developing and maintaining an efficient distribution network

c. Ensuring commercial hygiene by monitoring damages, complaints etc

d. Liaising with the Marketing team to ensure that adequate marketing support by way of merchandising and promotions is available in order to provide brand visibility and promote sales in the region

e. To continuously gain and update category and channel expertise

f. Continuously acquiring knowledge regarding the industry, market construct, and customer behaviour to enable effective business plans

g. Acquire knowledge regarding competition product, strategies to counter attack competition in the best possible manner

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

1. Knowledge: 

a. Sound knowledge of sales and sales administration processes

b. Strong understanding of modern trade and general trade

c. Understanding of perishable/limited shelf life products (e.g. dairy, bakery, juices etc) would be preferable

d. Knowledge of ERP systems would be a plus

2. Skills: 

a. Strong leadership skills

b. Excellent communication and negotiation skills

c. Presentation skills

d. Ability to manage and lead a team

e. Strong decision making ability

f. Ability to build relationships

g. Excellent business acumen

3. Attitude: 

a. Self-motivator

b. Aggressive

c. Sincere

d. Positive approach to problem solving

e. Commitment to achieving the sales targets

f. Dynamic and exploratory

4. Educational Level

a. Graduation: Any specialization

b. Post-Graduation (Must-have): PGDM/ MBA in Marketing or Sales Management

5. Experience

a. Preferably be from FMCG or Organised Modern retail background

Job Title: Academic Counsellor (Sales).

Location: Gurgaon (Work from Office).

Experience required: minimum 6 months in EdTech Sales.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Conduct tele-counseling sessions to guide participants in making informed decisions

about our executive courses.

2. Understand candidate profiles to tailor counselling sessions according to their career

enhancement needs.

3. Effectively convey the benefits and advantages of enrolling in our executive courses.

Desired Candidate Profile:

1. Bachelor's degree in any specialization. MBA is preferred.

2. Keen interest in interacting with participants and addressing their educational

requirements.

3. Excellent command of the English language.

4. Strong problem-solving skills.

Position :: Business Development Executive

Experience :: 2+ Years

Location :: Thaltej, Ahmedabad

Responsibilities

• Familiarizing yourself with all services company is offering
• Research client business referrals in different industries
• Networking with clients to generate more leads
• Bidding on different platforms like Upwork, Fiverr etc.
• Overseeing sales process to attract new clients
• Maintaining relationships with clients
• Managing company business profiles
• Preparing and delivering pitches to clients
• Negotiating with clients to attract most attractive price
• Crafting business proposals and contracts to draw more revenue

JOB DESCRIPTION - Inside Sales Specialist Company Profile: Skolar aims to provide the finest project based education to learners, helping them in getting placed in their dream companies by providing them with the right training and path to outperform their interviews. We dedicate our platform to providing you with the very best mentorship on our courses, with an emphasis on Interactive learning style, a great mentorship workaround, and affordability across all the courses thus helping students achieve more holistic education and prepare them for better career opportunities.

Designation: Inside Sales Specialist

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Inside Sales Specialist to join our dynamic team in the EdTech industry. As an Inside Sales Specialist, you will play a crucial role in driving revenue growth by actively engaging with potential customers, understanding their needs, and effectively promoting our EdTech solutions. Your ability to build strong relationships and articulate the value of our products will be key to your success. If you are passionate about education and technology and possess excellent communication and sales skills, we invite you to join us in revolutionizing the way education is delivered.

Roles and Responsibilities: ● Conduct proactive outreach to potential clients via phone calls, emails, and other communication channels to generate new leads and opportunities.

● Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline by identifying and qualifying potential customers, understanding their needs, and presenting tailored solutions.

● Develop a deep understanding of our EdTech products, their features, and benefits to effectively articulate their value to potential customers.

● Collaborate closely with the sales team, marketing, and product development to ensure a consistent approach to customer engagement and maximize sales effectiveness.

● Conduct product demonstrations and presentations to showcase the capabilities and advantages of our EdTech solutions.

● Respond to customer inquiries, provide accurate information, and address any concerns promptly.

● Negotiate and close deals while adhering to company pricing and sales strategies.

● Keep up-to-date with industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape to identify new opportunities and stay ahead in the EdTech space.

● Collaborate with customer success teams to ensure a seamless onboarding experience for new clients and foster long-term customer relationships.

Requirements: ● Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

● Proven track record in inside sales, preferably in the EdTech industry(Optional).

● Strong passion for education and technology, with a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the educational landscape.

● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with customers.

● Demonstrated ability to handle objections and turn them into opportunities.

● Results-driven with a proven ability to meet and exceed sales targets. ● Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.

● A team player with a collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to the success of the overall sales team.

● Flexibility to adapt to a fast-paced and rapidly evolving work environment

About Us

10Times is Worlds No. 1 business event discovery and networking platform. From small startups to Fortune 500 companies, we help connect business opportunities. Professionals from over 150 industries use 10Times to get recommendation on relevant upcoming tradeshows, conferences, summits & workshops. We have 3 products we sell: event marketing, software suite and data intelligence solution.

The Role

We are looking for an ambitious and driven sales and business development associate for USA market. Prospect and generate sales in the US and international market. The ideal candidate would like social selling, is a quick learner and wants to grow fast.

• Research and prospect potential clients
• Use all channels to connect and generate leads
• Give impactful product demo and generate business
• Manage all prospects and focus on closing deals

What are we looking for?

• 1+ years of experience in sales. Tech sales and experience in international sales preferably in US, APAC or Europe market is a huge plus
• Exposure of handling client relationship in any form
• Aptitude for sales and hunger for success
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Strong analytical, problem-solving ability
• A never give-up attitude
• Available to work on US shift (6PM to 3AM)

What do you get?

• A progressive, high growth start-up with strong international market exposure
• Freedom to experiment and move fast
• Work from anywhere and flexibility
• Additional benefits like medical insurance, etc.

Role: Business Development Executive

Experience: 1-4 years

Location: Hyderabad (Initially remote)

Technovert, it’s not a typical IT services firm. We love solving problems by harnessing the power of technology. We must credit our two successful products generating $2M+ in licensing/SaaS revenues which is rare in the industry.

This role is open with Saketa – a Technovert company. Our customers run their businesses on our cloud. Our mission is to provide them with best-in-class content management, collaboration, enterprise data security, and an ever-expanding set of foundational cloud-based services. 

This role requires overseeing sales in the assigned region and working to grow the customer base. We need individuals with innate leadership qualities & someone who can maintain good client & vendor relationships.

Core Functions:

Understanding & Validation: Understand Saketa offerings clearly in order to effectively communicate with prospects, know and understand the assigned territory, validate and Manage assigned Target Accounts on CRM

Prospection & Qualification of lead: Effective Prospecting (via cold calling, inbound calls, emailing, and networking), to map an account and understand Microsoft footprint within through engaging IT teams/LOB and others at different levels (CXO to Admin), Profiling - Tech Influencer, Recommendation/ Middleman and Decision maker, tailor pitch according to account/contact profile and effectively engage a prospect (at various stages of sales cycle cold call/follow-up/presentation), qualify by BNTD (Budget – Need – Timelines – Decision Makers)

Handling the entire sales cycle: Present Saketa value prop over telecon and web sessions to CXO, VP/Director, LOB Managers as per the account profiling, Engage Sales team / Support Team as and when needed. Working with internal teams to get SOW/Proposals in line with client discussions. Negotiation/Closure, Work closely with Sales Manager and support in engaging with Key Accounts by qualifying prospects and driving new opportunities.

Must-Have:

• 1-4 years of work experience in inside sales and cold calling.
• Clear, concise, and effective written and oral communication skills.
• Empathy towards customers and understanding their needs.
• Interest, curiosity, and openness to learning new technologies.
• Prior exposure to tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator, DiscoverOrg, ZoomInfo, etc.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders as well as end customers.
• A learning mindset and the right attitude will help you thrive and adapt in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.
• Ability to handle rejections and stay focused and driven.
• Ability to multi-task and manage your tasks effectively.
• Flexibility working in different shifts/regions. This is mandatory. 

Nice to have:

• Prior work experience in SaaS product companies in domains relevant to Microsoft.
• A proven track record of consistency in overachieving targets.

Qualification:

• Graduate degree in any stream
• 1-4 years of experience in IT / Inside Sales in North America
• Excellent communication skills and ability to drive prospect calls
• Organized, disciplined, and a Hunter attitude
• Open to work in different shifts/regions.

• Manage sales operations in assigned district to achieve revenue goals.
• Supervise sales team members; the BSMs, on daily basis and provide guidance whenever needed.
• Identify skill gaps and conduct trainings to sales team.
• Work with team to implement new sales techniques to obtain profits.
• Assist in employee recruitment, promotion, retention and termination activities.
• Conduct employee performance evaluation and provide feedback for improvements.
• Contact potential customers and identify new business opportunities.
• Stay abreast with customer needs, market trends and competitors.
• Maintain clear and complete sales reports for management review.
• Build strong relationships with customers for business growth.
• Analyze sales performances and recommend improvements.
• Ensure that sales team follows company policies and procedures at all times.
• Develop promotional programs to increase sales and revenue.
• Plan and coordinate sales activities for assigned projects.
• Provide outstanding services and ensure customer satisfaction.

• Manage sales operations in assigned district to achieve revenue goals.
• Supervise sales team members; the BSMs, on daily basis and provide guidance whenever needed.
• Identify skill gaps and conduct trainings to sales team.
• Work with team to implement new sales techniques to obtain profits.
• Assist in employee recruitment, promotion, retention and termination activities.
• Conduct employee performance evaluation and provide feedback for improvements.
• Contact potential customers and identify new business opportunities.
• Stay abreast with customer needs, market trends and competitors.
• Maintain clear and complete sales reports for management review.
• Build strong relationships with customers for business growth.
• Analyze sales performances and recommend improvements.
• Ensure that sales team follows company policies and procedures at all times.
• Develop promotional programs to increase sales and revenue.
• Plan and coordinate sales activities for assigned projects.