Regional Sales Manager
Company Profile
Ashnik is a leading enterprise open source solutions company in Southeast Asia and India, enabling organizations to adopt open source for their digital transformation goals. Founded in 2009, it offers a full-fledged Open Source Marketplace, Solutions, and Services – Consulting, Managed, Technical, Training. Over 200 leading enterprises so far have leveraged Ashnik’s offerings in the space of Database platforms, DevOps & Microservices, Kubernetes, Cloud, and Analytics.
As a team culture, Ashnik is a family for its team members. Each member brings in different perspective, new ideas and diverse background. Yet we all together strive for one goal – to deliver best solutions to our customers using open-source software. We passionately believe in the power of collaboration. Through an open platform of idea exchange, we create vibrant environment for growth and excellence.
Responsibilities
- Create strong relationships with key client stakeholders at both senior and mid-
management levels - Create & articulate compelling value propositions around the use of Open-source technology
- Understand Ashnik’s capabilities & services and effectively communicate offerings to the customers
- Create, implement and own a sales pipeline to manage customer lead intake, outbound activity, prioritization and metrics for measurement of deal status
- Understand the competitive landscape and market trends
- Establish sales objectives by forecasting and developing annual sales quotas for regions and territories; projecting expected sales volume and profit for existing and new products/technologies
- Desire to own projects and exceed expectations, with ability to find solutions and deliver results within a rapidly changing, entrepreneurial, technology-driven culture
- Ability to identify and solve client issues strategically
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with management and cross-functional teams, for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Work with the Sales, pre-sales, technical and Operations, teams to implement targeted sales strategy
- Generate and maintain accurate Account and Opportunity plans
- Work with internal teams on behalf of clients to ensure the highest level of customer service
- Interface with technical support internally to resolve issues that directly impact partners
- Establish high levels of quality, accuracy and process consistency for the sales team
- Reporting and analytics
- Ensure reports and other internal intelligence and insight is provided to the sales team
- Keen business sense, with the ability to find creative business-oriented solutions to problems.
Qualification and Skills
- Graduate with minimum 8-10 years of experience in selling IT software products to large enterprises in South India
- Strong skills in enterprise sales cycle
- Familiarity with open source software is highly desirable
- Strong communication and presentation skills
Location: Bangalore
Package: upto 20L
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Qualification/Skills Required
- 2 - 5 Years of previous calling experience in an inside sales/outbound sales position. At least 2 years experience in B2C Education Outbound Sales
- Good written and spoken English & can speak Hindi.
- Meeting assigned sales targets
- Management and resolve customer complaints
- Sell insurance/credit cards or loan and handle calls.
- Identify and escalate issues to supervisors
- Provide product and service information to customers
- Research required information using available resources
- Research, identify, and resolve customer complaints using applicable software
- Route calls to appropriate resources
- Document all call information according to standard operating procedures
- Recognize, document, and alert the management team of trends in customer calls
- Follow up customer calls where necessary
- Upsell products and services
- Updates job knowledge by studying new product descriptions; participating in educational opportunities.
- Maintains and improves quality results by adhering to standards and guidelines; recommending improved procedures.
- Complete call logs and reports and other duties as assigned
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