Partnership Manager

Here’s about ONN;

At ONN, we are a bunch of extremely energised and determined individuals working towards transforming the way India moves. Our team is passionate about developing long-term solutions that advance ONN Bike's mission of providing access to affordable, connected and sustainable mobility to everyone.

What we have in common is our restlessness, our impassioned spirits, and the zest to enable mobility as a fundamental right. Till date, we have served over 1 million rides with our combined asset base of over ~5K scooters & motorcycles. Today, we share our presence in 11 Indian cities with our headquarters in Mumbai.

Job Description

Do things that matter: You will be responsible for a variety of strategic projects as a part of the team that’s building new business vertical right from ground up so having an entrepreneurial mindset is a must.

Building a Resilient Team: As an experienced EIR profile, we are looking for leaders who can take challenges head on and love to lead the game while accepting all the responsibilities it may come by. This profile would lay a critical foundation for the folks who join us later in this journey, so ability to setting vision, impart learnings, building confidence and taking the team along counts the most.

Business opportunities: Co-create new business opportunities aligned with ONN Bikes' strategic goals while implementing them with the correct processes for testing and validating new ideas while ensuring effective budget allocation.

Roles and Responsibilities: You will be leading 2 core functions under this role

A.   Supply Creation:

·      Responsible for evaluating, strategizing, building and executing new initiatives to drive suppliers acquisition.

·      Lead growth management which includes onboarding process, training, guidelines, adherence, pay-outs, vulnerability and risk monitoring.

·      Cross-functional collaborations with tech, ops, marketing and strategy to cohesively enable growth, communication and engagement through tech.

·      Identify evolving needs, welfare schemes, priorities and possible frictions in advance to address Partner growth while building a moat to sustain market growth.

·      Coordinating for critical communications, marketing information, partner retention efforts and promotions & offers management with multiple stakeholders.

·      Leverage data to drive partner growth and decisions.

·      Owning supply-side deliverables and constraints.

B .Go to Market:

·      Develop the go-to market strategy with the founding team.

·      Analyse and optimise the category management with the supply team

·      Rescope, optimise and expand new ways to generate wider supply base across metro, tier 1 & tier 2 cities of India.

·      Analyse new product and customer segments to subsequently plan and implement innovative growth initiatives with the Sales Lead

·      Design a roadmap towards a sustainable Supply Chain

·      Optimise current processes across all areas at our portfolio company as well as create new processes

Skills and Qualifications required

·      A keen understanding and interest in business processes, gained from previous experience in tech startups or a respective educational focus.

·      Proactive and resourceful problem-solving skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

·      Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to quickly build relationships with team members at all levels.

·      Outstanding analytical skills, with the ability to identify problems and implement solutions.

·      Ideally, experience working in complex and dynamic environments with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.

·      A communicative, open-minded, and team-oriented personality.

·      Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to analyze data, draw insights, and make data-driven recommendations.

·      A passion for strategy, business development, and driving positive change

Job description – Sales & Partnerships

The goal of the role is to start and run the off-line Business Development function, to drive the company’s growth and brand presence. This is a new company function, giving you the opportunity to break new ground for the brand and be a driving force for the company’s success.

Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain a database of existing and new clients with complete details for e.g. City, Size bought, spending attributes, etc. 
• Actively reaching out to existing customers.
• To provide great customer service by sending recommendations based on customer’s size, preference and design styles
• To build strong rapport with customers to achieve sales target
• Maintain continuous relationships with existing clients, at our Store, via what’s app and email
• Achieve monthly sales targets
• Dealing with customer complaints and suggesting solutions
• Taking full ownership from beginning to the end of the direct to customer sales partnership cycle.
• Build and keep long-term relationships with customers.
• Represent the company at exhibitions and events.
• Create and share performance & sales reports with the founder
• Analyzing sales date and patterns and adapting sales strategy
• Develop a deep understanding of the product USP’s and integrate them across various content avenues to increase sales.
• Come up with extraordinary Advert ideas that convert sales
• Drive revenue growth objectives
• Lead generation through new business and existing, retained clients.
• Develop, implement, and manage a thorough and consistent process with appropriate metrics for pipeline management?
• Be on top of relevant market trends, client needs, expectations and opportunities as well as shifts in the competitive landscape.
• Create new partnerships across India with offline stores based on brand positioning – more offline marketing?
• Conceive of and execute innovative partnership ideas. – marketing?

Ideal candidate

• 2+ years’ experience in Business Development, B2C Sales, Marketing or similar roles.
• A proven track record of winning new business to deliver growth.
• Possess a strong designer ladies fashion flare and passion
• Display a driven mentality and be able to tell us how you achieve your targets.
• A strong brand and product sensibility.
• Strong communication skills to build relationships with customers, a variety of partners and clients.
• A degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related field 
• A background in eCommerce, Luxury, Fashion or other creative industries is ideal

What you need to have:

• research and identify new business opportunities - including new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, partnerships, products and services - or new ways of reaching existing markets
• seek out the appropriate contact in an organisation
• generate leads and cold call prospective customers
• meet with customers/clients face to face or over the phone
• foster and develop relationships with customers/clients
• understand the needs of our customers and be able to respond effectively with a plan of how to meet these
• think strategically - seeing the bigger picture and setting aims and objectives in order to develop and improve the business
• have a good understanding of the businesses' products or services and be able to advise others about them

What you need to have:

At Qsignage, we are looking for a person who is highly passionate about partnerships and sales with a focus on value-driven deliverables, wants to work, learn and expand their capability into the start-up domain.

This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys project management, process improvement, and fast pace environment. 

Apply to the link below and get in touch with us now!

QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business
• 3+ years of sales experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

SKILLS REQUIRED (Sales Executive)

• A versatile marketer who live and breathe marketing and highly driven for the growth of inbound sales channel
• An eagle eye-view to see overall marketing function to ensure integration and deliverables on time
• Be a self-starter and self-driven person who takes initiative and drives the growth and development of the organization
• Have a result-oriented mindset and able to deliver outcomes that create values for customers
• Communicate effectively with local stakeholders to understand their needs and present our solutions and offerings
• Ability to manage project life cycle with the focus on building relationships with stakeholders on a continuous basis

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Establish credibility in the market and connect with all the key stakeholders to help us determine their requirements
• Conduct market research on the ground and some secondary research to find out answers that can be helpful for our clients and customers to better understand the customized offering we have
• Present our offerings and solutions to the customers based on their needs
• Visiting potential clients to evaluate needs, promote products and services and partnering with them to
• Making strategic partnerships and collaboration with all stakeholders to co-create the solutions and offerings

BENEFITS

Remote Work | Flexibility | Flat Structure | Entrepreneurial Culture

The high degree of value on Autonomy, Flexibility, Empathy, and Mobility

An awesome work culture that has an agile team with a growth mindset

 About the role:  

• We are looking for an energetic partnership and alliances manager to help us expand our clientèle.

• The goal is to drive sustainable financial growth through boosting partnerships and forging strong relationships with clients.

• New Business Development: Prospecting potential E-commerce clients for successful and profitable alliance for various lines of product.

• Researching organizations and individuals on-line (especially on social media) to identify new leads and potential new markets.

• Researching the needs of other companies and learning who makes decisions about purchasing.

• Understand products and services offered by us and be able to articulate its functions and benefits to external audiences.

• On boarding the New partner, scoping out the business, and ensuring a smooth transition of the channel.

• Great interpersonal skills promote interest, which can ultimately lead to purchases. Other essential factors include:

• Salesmanship – understanding the needs of others and presenting your company as capable of meeting their desires leads to buying

•  Thick skin – potential customers do not always wish to be contacted and sales efforts fail quite routinely, so the ability to move on from negative situations is imperative 

• Multitasking skills – juggling multiple projects and clients is commonplace and requires good time management, attention to detail, and prioritization

• Industry background – experience in the area in which one is selling can be required or at least helpful, such as healthcare knowledge when promoting medical insurance

• Analytical skills. Person must evaluate the characteristics of each client to determine the appropriate insurance policy.

• Communication skills. Person must be able to communicate effectively with customers by listening to their requests and suggesting suitable policies.

• Initiative. Person need to actively seek out new customers to maintain a flow of commissions.

• Self-confidence. Person should be confident when making “cold” calls (calls to prospective customers who have not been contacted before). They must speak clearly and persuasively and maintain their composure if rejected.

 Responsibilities:  

• Your primary focus is to identify, pitch, negotiate and on-board new clients on the field. You will work on game-changing ideas, use deep business insight and market knowledge to play a critical role in bringing prospects through the full sales cycle.

• Work with the management team to identify and evaluate new markets, new target clients.

• Develop and implement strategic sales plan. Identify and evaluate specific new profitable business opportunities. Initiate and complete proposals and presentations for new business opportunities

• To maintain an excellent client relationship with existing and potential clients

• Conduct research to identify new markets and customer needs

• Promote the company’s products/services addressing or predicting clients’ objectives. Prepare sales contracts ensuring adherence to law-established rules and guidelines

• Meeting the untapped segments and markets.Build the brand, Responsible for Growth and Partnership

• Designed innovative products for the customers as per the needs.

• Established relations with major corporates to be a partner in their financial supports for employees and for the wealth advisory.

• Ensure business target achievement: Pipeline building, Client conversion, Onboarding and Revenues

• Manage customer expectations through cross-functional interactions & ensuring that deliverables are completed. Develop excellent relationships with key clients, provide support during implementation, onboarding and troubleshooting any product issues or concerns.

 Requirements: 

• Being pleasantly persistent. Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Ruthless time management and timely delivery of tasks allocated.

• Strong Business Development & consultative selling skills.

• Passionate people who want to hustle and can handle ambiguity

• History of consistently exceeding KPIs, revenue targets and company goals

• Ability to resolve problems, adapt, and grow quickly as we create the Client Success organization