Sales Executive

About us:

Classplus is India's largest B2B ed-tech start-up, enabling 1 Lac+ educators and content creators to create their digital identity with their own branded apps. Starting in 2018, we have grown more than 10x in the last year, into India's fastest-growing video learning platform.

Over the years, marquee investors like Tiger Global, Surge, GSV Ventures, Blume, Falcon, Capital, RTP Global, and Chimera Ventures have supported our vision. Thanks to our awesome and dedicated team, we achieved a major milestone in March this year when we secured a “Series-D” funding.

Now as we go global, we are super excited to have new folks on board who can take the rocketship higher🚀. Do you think you have what it takes to help us achieve this? Find Out Below! 

What you will do?

• Discover/ connect/ pitch/ onboard niche e-learning content creators in the universe
• Come up with out-of-the-box strategies to engage with potential content creators using various channels in a cost-effective manner
• Help customers understand and imagine the possibilities and potential that our platform provides to them
• Be proficient in conducting live demos and resolving any technical queries that the customers might have

You should apply, if you

• Have a strong business acumen, strong analytical aptitude and a problem-solving attitude
• Are multi-tasker, critical thinker, and a tactical executioner
• Have worked with different teams and stakeholders and built strong customer relations
• Have worked with high growth start-ups for a year or longer
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

1. Experience: 0-10 years

Are you looking for a promising career with a well known ed-tech brand, which is looking to make life easier for kids and parents to understand basic concepts of learning? Then read on.

Our client aspires for equity in education along with profound, measurable societal impact. The company provides learning solutions such as digitalized educational contents, English speaking, school infrastructure, improvement and management solutions etc. for a spectrum of audiences ranging from children in schools and informal setting, to teachers, adults, and corporate. They've created significant reach and impact at scale; through their presence across 32 States and Union Territories and 478 districts of India, in 36,000 schools and with a network of around 300 Institutes of Skills, and 100 industrial clusters, they directly impact 15 million people on a daily basis. Globally, they deliver programmes in 17 countries of Africa, Middle East and South East Asia

• Responding and managing inbound sales leads from our website or any other channel.
• Doing the first conversation, understanding the requirements, suggesting a best suited solution and then connecting them to the senior members of our team.
• Understanding sales targets and building leads digitally both for the social sector, for schools, with coaching institutes and retail.
• Working with the senior team to share the relevant information, mature these leads and driving them for conversion
• Building digital connections with potential partners, distributors, resellers, CSR consultants and NGOs who can take up our solutions and grow them in their territory.
• Personally meeting the leads and giving them detailed presentations about the company and the products
• Managing schools needs by providing them with customised solutions
• Handling the North-east region and the leads for that territory
• Setting up a network of schools for future sales and support
• Sharing with them the various edtech options built by the company

• Candidate with sales experience in Education K - 12 segment (preferred) - someone with experience in managing Digital sales (B2B). 
• MBA (preferred)
• Good communication skills
• Sales experience in an ed-tech field preferably with B2B
• Excellent and Effective Communication and an aspiration to learn best of all types of communication - verbal, email, phone, WhatsApp and others
• Basic digital capabilities - Since all our inbound sales and support queries come via phone/ email, therefore the person should be good at emails, typing, and writing replies and coordinating with different people.
• Self-awareness, Peaceful mind and humility to learn

Our client acts as an all-in-one OKR platform that focuses on aligning the client’s strategic priorities, projects and goals and thus to drive exceptional results & culture, without changing the team's behaviours. Some of their products include OKR software, performance reviews, engagement insights, 1:1 meetings, CoffeeConnect etc. They have served 500+ companies from 60+ countries. Some of their clients are Dunzo, Plum, Udaan, KhataBook etc.

Headquartered in San Francisco, California, our client was founded in 2018 by well-experienced entrepreneurs, one of whom is an IIT-Delhi graduate and the other is a NIT, Trichy graduate.

What you will do:

• Understanding: Empathetically understanding client’s needs and problems. Being agood listener and imbibing with those problem statements
• Solution: Solving client’s problem through Company’s SaaS solutions and demonstrating Company’s products using a consultative approach
• Closing: Exceeding monthly/quarterly sales targets in the given market
• Process Orientation: Meeting the sales process standards and effectively using sales tools like HubSpot CRM
• Pipeline Management: Managing end to end sales pipeline for the company to deliver spectacular growth through precise forecasting
• Relationship Management: Being face of Company before the client. Being a trusted advisor for the clients.

Desired Candidate Profile

Short runs at Bourdaina are 3 month fast track programs with clearly defined processes & objectives. 

Here's what you'll do day-to-day:

• Actively seeking out new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking and social media.
• A sales intensive role where you help restaurants, F&B brand, Hotels and FMCG brands by selling Bourdaina products
• Demonstrating and presenting products and services.
• Account management for key clients of the organisation.
• Manage end-to-end client relationships including pitching, negotiation, contracting, billing/invoicing, and payment collection, result tracking and troubleshooting.

Here's what we're looking for:

• People with 0 - 3 years of work experience. Relevant experience in B2B sales will be great!
• Someone who comes with a strong sense of initiative and personal leadership demonstrating the ability to function independently, and comfortable working in a startup environment.
• A person who is articulate, organized, detail-oriented, and has the ability to multitask.

• Professional cold calling to convert suspect lead to prospect quality lead.
• Schedule business development meetings with prospective clients Email company profiles to prospective clients.
• Call on leads.
• Promote company services features with precise presentation and identify client requirements in the meeting.
• Share email quotation and the rate bifurcation.
• Ensuring adherence to SGB levies and Guidelines.
• Rapport building, Convincing and negotiating, and a strong follow-up to confirm the business with the client.
• Update new client details in the system and share them with the team.