Sales/Business Development Manager at Online Professional Networking Startup · REMOTE - INDIA · 3 - 5 years · ₹8L - ₹10L / yr · Posted 14 Mar 2022

Our client is an alumni networking platform for schools, colleges and companies where alumni can signup and connect with each other. The top 1000 alumni networks, with over 2 million people are active on the platform. They are deeply integrated with all social media and helps to build one consolidated and powerful channel to engage with the alumni.
Our client helps to connect with all the alumni communities on the go, Mobile App, Tablet, Website, Mobile Website, Facebook Application as well as email app. Over 80% of the communities have improved their alumni engagement considerably using the company's platform.
This Delhi based social platform based on private alumni network was founded in 2011 by serial entrepreneur and web technology evangelist. They have raised pre-Series A funding from Mohandas Pai and Aspiring Minds to scale its user base, as well as expand geographically, with US being the primary target.
As a Sales/Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for driving the entire sales cycle from initial customer engagement to closed sales primarily for North America & Europe market.
What you will do:
- Leading sales demonstrations, following up with the prospect throughout the cycle via multiple mediums including email & phone calls and bringing to closure
- Staying in touch with the prospect to understand their requirements and feedback, and acting accordingly
- Playing a critical role in planning the sales and operations functions to ensure the business goals are entirely aligned
- Helping make data-driven decisions and recommendations for improving the sales funnel and process
- Monitoring daily operations and addressing potential issues when they arise
- Phone calling, both cold calls initially to follow-up calls where necessary (even though maximum communication will be written)
Desired Candidate Profile
What you need to have:- Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role is mandatory
- Prior experience of working in B2B Enterprise software sales is preferred
- Previous experience of dealing with enterprises or small businesses and not just selling to consumers
- Resourcefulness to come up with new ideas to re-engage dormant leads
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
- Flexibility to work until 3 am IST to support US time-zone
- Ability to make smart use of digital tools to organise data, manage CRM, automate parts of the task
- Eagerness to build a career in Sales/ Business Development
- Open to work in US/Night shift

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Key Responsibilities
• Identify, prospect, and generate new business leads through research, networking, and outreach.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients.
• Prepare and deliver compelling sales pitches and product/service presentations.
• Manage the complete sales cycle from lead generation to deal closure.
• Negotiate contracts and pricing terms in line with company guidelines.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to align messaging and campaigns with sales priorities.
• Maintain accurate records of leads, opportunities, and client interactions in the CRM.
• Track market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to inform business strategy.
• Meet or exceed assigned sales targets and KPIs on a monthly/quarterly basis.
• Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and networking forums as needed.
• Handle social media accounts
Required Skills & Experience
• 3+ years of experience in business development, sales, or a related client-facing role (B2B
preferred).
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience using CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho CRM) to manage pipeline.
• Ability to understand client needs and translate them into tailored solutions/pitches.
• Self-motivated with strong ownership and follow-through.
Preferred / Good to Have
• Experience selling technology/IT services or SaaS products.
• Existing network of industry contacts relevant to the company's target market.
• Exposure to digital marketing or lead-generation campaigns.
Sales Head – IT SaaS | Gurgaon
Famepilot is hiring an experienced Sales Head to lead and grow our B2B SaaS sales operations. We are looking for a target-driven professional with strong international sales experience and the ability to manage the complete sales cycle.
Company: Famepilot Internet Pvt. Ltd.
Location: Gurgaon (Work From Office)
Experience: 5–8 Years
Joining: Immediate
Application Process:
Interested candidates can apply by filling out the Google Form below:
https://forms.gle/8WA6KvdhWcWZVyCa7
About Famepilot:
Famepilot is a fast-growing SaaS platform helping multi-location businesses manage their online reputation, customer engagement, and digital presence more effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Generate business opportunities through cold calling and outbound sales activities
- Conduct product demonstrations and client presentations
- Manage complete sales cycle from lead generation to closure
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients
- Identify and develop new business opportunities
- Work closely with internal teams to improve sales processes and customer experience
Preferred Candidate Profile:
- Minimum 4+ years of experience in IT/SaaS sales or business development
- Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Target-oriented and self-motivated approach
- Experience in Retail, Hospitality, or BFSI sectors preferred
- Willingness to travel for client meetings when required
Why Join Famepilot:
- Opportunity to work with a growing SaaS company
- Leadership exposure and career growth opportunities
- Performance-driven and collaborative work environment
Strong Junior Business Development Representative (BDR) / Sales Development Representative (SDR) Profiles
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Mandatory (Experience 1): Must have minimum 6+ months of experience as a Business Development Representative (BDR), Sales Development Representative (SDR), or Lead Generation Executive in a B2B SaaS company.
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Mandatory (Experience 2): Must have hands-on experience generating outbound leads for US or UK markets through cold calling, cold emails, LinkedIn outreach, or multichannel prospecting.
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Mandatory (Experience 3): Must have experience working in an early-stage startup or lean sales team, demonstrating high ownership, self-driven execution, and ability to work with minimal hand-holding.
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Mandatory (Experience 4): Must have hands-on experience using CRM systems and outbound prospecting tools such as Apollo, Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, Clay, HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar platforms.
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Mandatory (Skills): Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong cold calling ability, objection handling skills, lead qualification experience, and confidence interacting with international prospects.
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Mandatory (Company): B2B SaaS
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Mandatory (Shift): Must be comfortable working the 4:30 PM – 3:00 AM shift to support US/UK customers.
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Mandatory (Note): This is a junior role. Only candidates with 6 months –2 years of overall experience and exposure to US/UK outbound lead generation will be considered.
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Role Overview:
We’re hiring a Senior Business Development Associate who excels at communication, relationship-building, and converting leads into long-term learners. Ideal for candidates who can clearly present value, understand student needs, and drive growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engage with prospective students/clients via calls, chats, and meetings
- Clearly explain courses, outcomes, and value propositions
- Convert leads into enrollments through effective communication
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships
- Collaborate with marketing and product teams for growth initiatives
Requirements:
- 1–5 years in sales/business development (EdTech preferred)
- Excellent verbal & written communication (must-have)
- Strong persuasion and negotiation skills
- Target-driven with a customer-first approach
Core Strength:
Ability to communicate confidently, build trust, and drive conversions.

Key Responsibilities
· Own outbound prospecting across email, LinkedIn, and calls
· Craft highly personalized, strategic messaging for target accounts
· Prospect into new accounts using structured sales methodologies and book meetings for Account Executives
· Partner with Marketing to execute outbound & ABM campaigns
· Maintain clean CRM data and pipeline hygiene
· Contribute to playbooks, messaging, and outbound strategy
Job Requirements
· 2–3 years of BDR/SDR experience (SaaS preferred)
· Experience working with the India and Middle East markets.
· Strong outbound prospecting experience
· Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-performance environment
· Excellent communication and personalization skills
· High ownership, urgency, and a “builder” mindset
· Proven track record of hitting or exceeding targets
What You'll Do
- Generate and qualify new business opportunities
- Prospect through LinkedIn, Upwork, Apollo, referrals, networking, and cold outreach
- Lead discovery calls and client meetings
- Collaborate with our technical team on proposals
- Negotiate contracts and close deals
- Build and maintain long-term client relationships
Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Basic understanding of sales processes and lead follow-up
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Familiarity with CRM tools and office productivity software is a plus
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Any Graduate or Master's degree can apply
Job Title: Business Development Specialist (SaaS – USA Market)
Job Type: Remote/ (Hybrid Whenever as required), Location : Trichy
Shift Time: US Shift (06.30pm-03.30am), Experience: 2-4+ B2B SaaS Product Sales (US Market Preferred)
About the Role
We are a fast-growing SaaS company expanding into the US market and seeking a driven Business Development Specialist to accelerate our growth. This role requires a blend of strategic planning and hands-on execution — ideal for a competitive and results-oriented professional.
Key Responsibilities
> Identify, research, and generate qualified leads across multiple channels including LinkedIn, email, calls, and digital campaigns
> Build, track, and manage a strong sales pipeline using CRM tools (HubSpot preferred)
> Collaborate closely with the sales team to schedule demos and ensure smooth client handoffs Meet and exceed monthly lead generation & conversion targets
> Track outreach KPIs and optimize campaigns for improved efficiency
What We’re Looking For
>3+ years of proven experience in B2B SaaS lead generation or sales — preferably targeting the US market
> Strong understanding of sales funnels, CRM systems, and prospecting tools (HubSpot, Apollo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, etc.)
> Excellent written and verbal communication with strong negotiation and follow-up skills
> Self-starter mindset — proactive, accountable, and capable of working independently
> Familiarity with the US B2B sales landscape will be an added advantage
Why Join Us
> Opportunity to work with an ambitious, innovation-driven SaaS team
> Ownership and autonomy in your role — your ideas matter
> Performance-driven culture with clear growth pathways
> Work environment focused on collaboration, skill development & career progression
Business Development Manager – SaaS
Company: Sisuni Technology Pvt Ltd
Location: Bangalore
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Experience: 3–5 years
CTC: ₹5–12 LPA + Performance Incentives
Job Summary
Sisuni Technology Pvt Ltd is looking for an energetic and results-driven Business Development Manager – SaaS to drive customer acquisition and business growth for our technology products, including Serveka E-commerce and HRM Cloud.
The candidate will be responsible for identifying target customers, generating business opportunities, conducting product demonstrations, developing strategic partnerships, negotiating with prospects, and converting opportunities into paying customers.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and execute B2B SaaS business development strategies.
* Identify potential customers and new market opportunities.
* Generate qualified leads through direct outreach, LinkedIn, email, networking and partnerships.
* Conduct product presentations and demonstrations.
* Understand customer requirements and recommend appropriate solutions.
* Manage the complete sales/business development cycle from prospecting to closure.
* Build relationships with business owners, HR managers, decision-makers and enterprise clients.
* Develop channel, referral and strategic partnerships.
* Negotiate pricing, commercial terms and contracts.
* Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and CRM records.
* Achieve monthly, quarterly and annual revenue targets.
* Monitor competitors and provide market intelligence.
* Work closely with product, technology and customer-support teams.
* Collect customer feedback and communicate product opportunities to management.
* Prepare regular sales forecasts and business development reports.
Required Skills
* 3–5 years of experience in B2B sales/business development, preferably SaaS or technology.
* Strong understanding of SaaS sales cycles.
* Lead generation and prospecting skills.
* Excellent presentation and product-demo skills.
* Strong negotiation and closing ability.
* CRM experience.
* Excellent verbal and written communication.
* Strong relationship-building and networking skills.
* Target-oriented and self-motivated.
* Ability to work independently in a startup environment.
Preferred Experience
Experience selling any of the following is an advantage:
* HRMS / HRM software
* Payroll software
* ERP / business software
* E-commerce platforms
* SaaS products
* Cloud-based business applications
* B2B technology solutions
Performance KPIs
* Qualified leads generated
* Product demonstrations completed
* New customers acquired
* Monthly recurring revenue (MRR) generated
* Annual recurring revenue (ARR) generated
* Conversion rate
* Sales pipeline value
* Customer acquisition cost
* Revenue collected
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is hands-on, commercially driven and capable of building the sales pipeline from the ground up. The candidate should be comfortable working in a growing technology company and should take ownership of revenue generation rather than relying only on inbound leads.
Location: Bangalore HSR Layout (Work from Office) Experience: 1–2 years preferred Compensation: Fixed + sales and performance incentives
About the Role
This is a Founder's Office role with a strong focus on business development.
You'll work directly with the founders to identify opportunities, speak with business owners, understand their challenges, and position Kumo as their long-term AI and software partner.
This isn't a traditional SDR role where you're only expected to book meetings. You'll be involved throughout the sales process and will learn how high-value B2B sales works.
What You'll Do Find and qualify businesses that could benefit from AI and custom software. Reach out to founders and decision-makers through outbound channels. Conduct discovery calls and understand business challenges. Position AI and software solutions based on business needs. Follow up consistently and move opportunities toward closure. Work closely with the founders on sales strategy, messaging, and execution.
Who We're Looking For
More than your résumé, we care about your mindset ( full time job exposure - Fresher we are not considering).
We're looking for someone who is:
Confident speaking with founders, CXOs, and business owners. Naturally curious and enjoys talking to people. Comfortable with outbound sales and handling rejection. A hustler who takes ownership instead of waiting for instructions. Eager to learn about AI, software, and technology. Ambitious and looking for a long-term career in B2B sales. Experience Around 1–2 years of experience in sales, business development, or client-facing roles is preferred. Experience in software or IT services sales is a plus, but not mandatory. If you've consistently exceeded targets, learned quickly, and can demonstrate strong sales ability, we'd love to hear from you.
About Kumo
Kumo is an AI and software development studio, not a product startup. Learn more https://www.kumohq.co/
We partner with businesses to solve complex problems by building custom AI solutions, internal business systems, SaaS platforms, web applications, and mobile apps. Our clients are primarily growing businesses across the US, UK, Europe, Australia, and the Middle East.
We believe the future belongs to businesses that effectively combine AI with custom software, and we're building a company around that vision.
Unlike traditional software companies that sell a fixed product, we help businesses identify opportunities, design solutions, and build technology tailored to their needs.
If you're excited about selling solutions, understanding business problems, and working at the intersection of AI and software, you'll enjoy this role.
Why Join Kumo?
We're building for the long term. For exceptional performers who grow with the company and create significant impact, we're open to offering ESOPs/equity. Work directly with the founders every day. Learn how to sell AI and software solutions to businesses. Take ownership from day one. Clear growth path into Business Development Manager or Sales Lead. Be part of a small, ambitious team where your work directly impacts company growth. One Thing We Value Above Everything Else
We're looking for someone with confidence, ownership, and a strong sales mindset.
If you're the kind of person who enjoys meeting new people, isn't afraid of rejection, and is excited about building something from the ground up, you'll fit right in.
Job description:
Job Title: Business Development Intern
Location: Ahmedabad
Experience: Fresher
About the Role:
We are seeking a proactive Business Development Intern to join our team. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in sales, client acquisition, and relationship management. You will play a crucial role in expanding our customer base by reaching out to potential clients, pitching our products/services, and driving business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct outbound calls and meetings with prospective clients from provided databases and self-generated leads.
- Clearly communicate the value proposition of our offerings.
- Identify potential leads and qualify prospects based on interest and fit.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure long-term business opportunities.
- Maintain accurate records of conversations, outcomes, and client interactions.
- Support the business development team in campaign planning and reporting.
- Consistently achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets.
Requirements:
- Excellent verbal communication and listening skills.
- Confidence in initiating conversations and building rapport with new clients.
- Strong negotiation, persuasion, and closing skills.
- Fluent in English (knowledge of regional languages is a bonus).
- Ability to work independently with a proactive attitude.
What You’ll Gain:
- Exposure to diverse business strategies and client engagement practices.
- Hands-on experience in sales, communication, and negotiation at a professional level.
- Opportunities for career growth within the organization.






