Sales Executive

Strong experience in handling inbound leads and converting them into customers

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Strong follow-up and negotiation abilities

Experience working with CRM and maintaining sales pipelines

Ability to understand customer requirements and recommend the right solution

Target-oriented and data-driven approach

We are looking for an energetic Sales Executive to drive top-of-funnel pipeline and close deals for our [SaaS / Tech / B2B] product. You will own the entire sales cycle, from outbound prospecting and qualifying inbound leads to running high-converting product demos and closing contracts.

Key Responsibilities

• Prospecting & Lead Gen: Identify, research, and reach out to key decision-makers (CXOs, VPs, Directors) via cold email, LinkedIn, and phone outreach.
• Pipeline Management: Qualify inbound leads from marketing campaigns and nurture them through structured sales cadences.
• Product Demos: Conduct compelling product walkthroughs tailored to the prospect's specific pain points and business goals.
• Closing Deals: Handle objection handling, pricing negotiations, and contract closure to hit monthly and quarterly revenue targets.
• CRM Hygiene: Maintain accurate deal stages, notes, and forecasts in [HubSpot / Salesforce / Zoho CRM].
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Marketing and Product teams to share customer feedback and optimize conversion funnels.

What We’re Looking For

• 1 - 6 years of experience in B2B sales, inside sales, or business development (preferably in an agency, tech or SaaS startup environment).
• Proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding individual sales quotas.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a consultative selling approach.
• High coachability, resilience, and comfort operating in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment.
• Experience with tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator, HubSpot, Loom, and cold outreach software.

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage the full sales cycle: prospecting, discovery, proposal, negotiation, and closing
• Identify, target, and engage ideal B2B customers (SaaS, IT, Services, etc.)
• Develop and execute outbound sales strategies (email, LinkedIn, cold calling)
• Qualify inbound and outbound leads to ensure good client fit
• Present customized lead generation solutions to meet client goals
• Collaborate with the delivery and operations teams to ensure a smooth handoff and onboarding
• Track sales pipeline using CRM (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce)
• Meet and exceed monthly and quarterly revenue targets

Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitors

Ideal Candidate

1.Strong Senior B2B Sales Hunter Profile driving new business for a B2B Tech services/B2B Lead Generation / Demand Generation agency, selling Demand Gen / Marketing Services / IT Services / SaaS to mid-market and enterprise clients

2.Mandatory (Experience 1) – Must have 10+ years of direct B2B sales experience, of which the most recent 5+ years must be in selling B2B technology services / IT services / B2B SaaS / demand generation or marketing services with a strong focus on new business acquisition.

3.Mandatory (Experience 2) – Must have owned the full new-business sales cycle end to end — prospecting, lead generation, discovery, stakeholder engagement, proposal/pitch, negotiation and closing — with a strong hunter/new-logo acquisition mindset and demonstrated ability to independently convert cold/warm prospects into paying clients

4.Mandatory (Experience 3) – Must have demonstrated B2B sales experience selling technology services / IT services / SaaS / marketing or demand-generation services to clients in global markets, particularly the US, UK and/or MENA, with ownership of prospecting through closure (Global-market sales must be a significant and recent part of the candidate's sales experience, not limited to occasional/inbound international accounts)

5.Mandatory (Skill 1) – Must have sold to marketing, sales and growth decision-makers (CMO, VP Marketing, Head of Growth, Head of Demand Gen) in multi-stakeholder deals

6.Mandatory (Skill 2) – Must be hands-on with outbound motions: cold email, LinkedIn, cold calling, ABM and SDR workflows, and lead qualification

7.Mandatory (Skill 3) – Must be fluent with CRM and prospecting tools (HubSpot or Salesforce, plus LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, ZoomInfo

8.Mandatory (Skill 4) – Must have a consistent record of meeting and exceeding monthly and quarterly revenue targets, stated in the resume

9.Mandatory (Skill 5) – Must be able to clearly demonstrate a structured B2B sales approach, including ICP identification, account research, prospecting strategy, outreach sequencing, discovery, lead qualification, stakeholder mapping, solution positioning, objection handling, negotiation and closing.

10.Mandatory (Leadership) – Must have team-handling experience, having built, led and mentored a sales team while carrying an individual quota

11.Mandatory (Communication) – Must have excellent written and verbal communication, comfortable managing longer sales cycles with multiple stakeholders

12.Mandatory (Stability) – Must show stable tenure of 2+ years per organisation with no significant gaps

13.Mandatory (Company) – Must come from a B2B technology services / IT services / B2B SaaS / B2B tech company, or a B2B lead generation / demand generation / content syndication / ABM / appointment-setting / marketing services agency

14.Mandatory (Note 1) – Resume must demonstrate quantifiable B2B sales achievements, such as quota attainment %, revenue/bookings generated, new logos acquired, deal sizes, pipeline generated or YoY growth

15.Mandatory (Note 2) – Must be open to night shift, 5:30 PM to 2:30 AM

16.Mandatory (Note 3): CTC is inclusive of variable upto 30%

17.Preferred (Industry) – Familiarity selling to SaaS, IT services or B2B tech companies

Interview Process

Identify and reach out to potential B2B clients (physiotherapy clinics, hospitals, and rehab centers) via cold calling, email, events or campaigns. • Qualify inbound leads and manage a healthy sales pipeline using the company’s CRM. • Understand customer requirements and align solutions with business needs. • Coordinate with Product Specialists for product demos and technical discussions. • Handle objections, negotiate, and drive deals towards successful closure. • Maintain accurate records of all interactions and pipeline status in CRM. • Ensure timely conversion of leads into paying customers. • Build and maintain strong relationships with prospects and clients. • Consistently achieve and exceed sales targets.

Identify and generate new leads through calls, emails, and networking • Understand the client requirements and pitch the product to the customer accordingly. • Maintain good relationships with existing clients. • Schedule meetings or product demos with interested customers. • Conduct the demoes with the prospective customers either virtually or on field. • Follow up on leads and close sales deals • Achieve monthly targets • Maintain records of sales activities and customer interactions • Work closely with the sales and marketing team

Engage with prospective customers through calls, virtual meetings, and other communication channels. Understand customer requirements and recommend suitable solutions. Build strong relationships with potential customers and address their queries effectively. Follow up with leads and convert them into successful sales. Meet and exceed individual sales targets and performance metrics. Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and sales activities in CRM systems. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a seamless customer experience. Stay updated on product offerings, industry trends, and competitor activities

We are looking for an experienced Inside Sales professional to generate and qualify leads, engage with prospective clients, understand their business requirements, and drive sales opportunities for our IT products and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate new business opportunities through cold calling, email campaigns, LinkedIn, and other channels.
• Identify and connect with key decision-makers and prospects within target companies.
• Handle inbound and outbound leads, qualify prospects, and understand their requirements.
• Present and explain IT services, software solutions, SaaS products, or technology offerings to prospective clients.
• Conduct initial discovery calls and coordinate with the technical/sales team for further discussions.
• Maintain regular follow-ups with prospects and move qualified leads through the sales pipeline.
• Schedule product/service demos and client meetings.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients.
• Prepare quotations/proposals in coordination with the relevant teams.
• Track sales activities, lead status, conversions, and pipeline using CRM tools.
• Achieve monthly/quarterly lead generation, meeting, and revenue targets.
• Research target markets, industries, companies, and competitors to identify new opportunities.
• Work closely with marketing and business development teams to improve lead generation and conversion.

Required Skills

• 36 years of experience in Inside Sales / IT Sales / B2B Sales.
• Experience selling IT services, software, SaaS, cloud, or technology solutions is preferred.
• Strong experience in lead generation, prospecting, cold calling, lead qualification, and follow-ups.
• Good understanding of the B2B sales cycle.
• Experience interacting with decision-makers such as CXOs, IT Heads, Business Heads, and Procurement teams.
• Good communication, negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
• Experience using CRM tools such as Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho, or similar.
• Ability to understand customer requirements and communicate relevant technology solutions.
• Target-oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced sales environment.

Role Overview

The Sales Executive will be responsible for cold outreach, setting up in-person demos, and doing on-ground sales meetings with real estate developers and their sales/marketing teams. This is a high-activity field role with clear targets on calls, meetings, and demos.

Key Responsibilities

Lead Generation & Cold Calling

• Build and maintain a list of target real estate developers in the region.
• Do cold calling to reach Marketing Heads, Sales Heads, CXOs, and project teams.
• Introduce Unada Labs and briefly explain our digital solutions.

Meeting & Demo Setup

• Fix face-to-face meetings and demos with relevant decision makers.
• Coordinate schedules and ensure all material (deck, demo links, brochures) is ready.
• Achieve weekly/monthly targets for new meetings booked.

On-Ground Sales Meetings

• Visit developer offices, experience centres, and project sites for in-person demos.
• Present solutions in simple language and show how they help sales & marketing teams.
• Handle basic objections and pass complex queries to seniors/founders when needed.

Follow-Ups & Pipeline Tracking

• Maintain all lead and meeting details in Excel/Sheets/CRM.
• Do regular follow-ups on phone, WhatsApp, and email to push deals to the next step.
• Coordinate with the internal team to share client requirements and next steps.

Reporting & Targets

• Achieve monthly targets for cold calls, meetings, and demos.
• Share daily/weekly reports on calls made, meetings done, and pipeline status.

Requirements

• Education: Any graduate (MBA/PG in Marketing is a plus).
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of core sales experience (field/B2B/real estate/media/tech).
• Prior exposure to real estate developers / channel partners / marketing agencies is preferred.
• Strong communication skills in English + local language.
• High comfort with cold calling, walk-ins, and initiating conversations.
• Ability to do in-person presentations and demos.
• Strong follow-up discipline and ownership mindset.
• Willingness to travel within the city for client meetings.

Compensation

• Fixed salary based on experience.
• Incentives linked to closures.

Key Responsibilities:

· Generate leads and make cold calls and reference calls to arrange a meeting for discussion.

· Conduct regular visits to schools, colleges, and coaching institutes to promote EdTech products.

· Develop a growth strategy to bring financial gains and delighting clients.

· Suggest ways and means to endorse the products and services of the organization.

· Keep a close tab on the strategic moves made by the competitors.

· Maintain and manage records of sales, revenue, collections, invoices

· Build long-term association with the existing clients and prospects.

· Schedule and conduct product demos for principals, teachers, and decision-makers.

· Prepare bespoke sales contracts

· Attend conferences, exhibitions and fairs to promote the company’s offerings.

· Develop new markets and regions to promote the products and services of the organization.

· Align personal goals with the vision and key objectives of the organization.

· Maintain reports of visits, demos, and closures in CRM.

Key Attributes:

· Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.

· Thorough knowledge of the products and services and about the markets.

· Flair to research and keep a tab on changing trends.

· Ability to build relationships

. Good Listener.

· Absolute Professional attitude

· Effective Negotiation skills.

. Willing to travel and must possess two/four-wheeler

· Inspiring team player

· Self-motivated with a result-oriented mindset.

· A true go getter

About Cutshort:

Cutshort is India’s largest specialised tech hiring platform. Everyday 3000 new engineers sign up on the platform. Over the last 10 years, 4M+ candidates and 1 lakh recruiters from 40,000+ companies have used Cutshort.

Cutshort helps both companies and candidates focus on what actually matters, getting to the priority list faster.

• For companies: We help build a priority list of relevant candidates who can directly move to interview rounds.
• For candidates: We help them get into the priority list of companies so they can land roles faster.

We do this by combining rich candidate data, smart software & sound human judgment. Using AI, we bring all of this together to create a hiring experience that is faster, better, and more cost-effective.

What we offer

• AI hiring platform (subscription model)
• Assisted hiring services (like a recruitment consultant)

Companies such as Fractal, Sprinto, Shiprocket, HighLevel, ThoughtWorks, DeepIntent have built strong engineering teams using Cutshort.

The role

This is an Account Executive track role. You will start by building your own pipeline through outbound efforts (primarily calling), and progressively take ownership of the full sales cycle — from first conversation to closing.

What you’ll do

1. Build pipeline (starting phase)

• Reach out to companies in our ICP via calls, LinkedIn and email
• Identify and connect with decision-makers
• Clearly explain Cutshort’s offerings and generate interest
• Build a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities

2. Own and close deals (as you ramp up)

• Run discovery calls and product demos
• Maintain high deal speed — keep moving deals towards closure faster and avoid unnecessary delays
• Handle objections and drive decision-making
• Stay consistent with follow-ups — qualified leads should not go cold
• Pick up high-intent inbound opportunities (pricing page visits, trial completions, etc.) and drive them to closure

What we’re looking for

• 1–3 years of experience in sales / early AE roles
• Strong intent to become a closing Account Executive
• Ability to think, not just follow scripts
• High ownership. You’re accountable for outcomes, not just activity
• Discipline in follow-ups and pipeline management
• Comfort with outbound (especially calling)

And most importantly:

• You enjoy sales
• You are motivated by revenue, incentives, and winning deals
• You don’t take rejection personally

Who should NOT apply

• Unsure about a career in sales
• Avoids targets, rejection, or outbound effort
• Needs heavy structure and constant direction
• Looking for comfort over growth

Growth path

• Start with building your own pipeline
• Earn the right to run demos and close deals
• Move into a full-cycle Account Executive role based on performance

(No fixed timeline — progression is performance-driven)

How to get an interview invite

Resumes don’t get interview calls. One pitch does.

Welcome to The Hustle — an AI-powered role-play where you pitch and try to get a meeting from an AI decision maker. If you succeed, your pitch gets reviewed and you may get an interview. If not, practice and come back.

How to participate:

• After applying to this role, attempt the AI role-play pitch. You'll get the link to the challenge once you make an application.
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