- Client Acquisition and Management: Identifying potential clients, reaching out to them, and establishing relationships. This often involves networking, cold calling, or using digital platforms for lead generation.
- Sales Planning and Strategy: Developing sales strategies and setting sales targets. This could involve market research to identify sales opportunities and tailoring sales approaches to different clients.
- Presentation and Pitching: Creating and delivering presentations or pitches to potential clients. This requires a deep understanding of the product or service being sold and the ability to communicate its value effectively.
- Negotiation and Closing Deals: Negotiating terms with clients and closing sales deals. A sales executive needs to be adept at persuasion and handling objections while maintaining positive relationships.
- Customer Service and Support: Providing ongoing support to existing clients, addressing their needs, and ensuring customer satisfaction. This might include after-sales services or resolving any issues that arise.
- Market Analysis: Keeping up to date with industry trends, competitor activities, and market conditions. This information can be crucial for adapting sales strategies and identifying new opportunities.
- Reporting and Administration: Maintaining records of sales, revenue, invoices, and client feedback. Sales executives often use Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software for this purpose.
- Collaboration and Teamwork: Working closely with other departments, such as marketing and product development, to ensure alignment of strategies and goals.
- Training and Development: Continuously improving their sales skills and product knowledge. This may involve attending training sessions or workshops.
- Meeting Sales Targets: Ultimately, a sales executive is responsible for meeting or exceeding the sales targets set by their organization.
Similar jobs
Job description
Selected candidate's day to day responsibilities include:
Work on B2B Sales
Engage in cold calling, Email, and LinkedIn connection
Identify use cases for potential clients
Maintain database in CRM
Follow-up with clients
Conducting market research and identifying potential clients.
Cultivating strong relationships with new clients, while maintaining existing client relationships
Developing and implementing sales strategies, client service and retention plans, and analyzing sales data to inform or update marketing strategies.
Assist with drafting business plans, sales pitches, presentations, reference material, and other documents as required
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines
Identify new business opportunities and partners.
Responsibilities:
Market Analysis:
· Conduct thorough market research to identify trends, opportunities, and potential clients in the consultancy and skill learning development industry.
· Analyze competitors and industry dynamics to inform business strategies.
Lead Generation and Acquisition:
· Develop and implement effective lead generation strategies to acquire new clients.
· Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline through networking, cold calling, and relationship building.
Client Relationship Management:
· Establish and nurture strong relationships with existing and potential clients.
· Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
Sales Presentations:
· Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations showcasing the value propositions of our consultancy and skill learning development services.
· Effectively communicate the unique features and benefits of our offerings.
Proposal Development:
· Develop customized proposals, contracts, and quotations in collaboration with the service delivery team.
· Negotiate terms and close deals to meet revenue targets.
Cross-functional Collaboration:
· Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing, operations, and delivery, to ensure seamless execution of projects and client satisfaction.
Market Expansion:
· Identify opportunities for market expansion and geographical growth.
· Develop and implement strategies to penetrate new markets and increase brand visibility.
Reporting and Analysis:
· Regularly report on sales performance, market trends, and client feedback.
· Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and refine business development strategies.
Qualifications:
· Proven experience as a Business Development Manager in the consultancy and skill learning development industry.
· Strong understanding of industry trends, client needs, and competitor landscapes.
· Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
While the role will vary depending on the company and the industry, you might expect your tasks to include:
. Identifying opportunities in target markets for your organization’s products and services
· Generating leads through cold calling prospective clients or networking at trade shows.
· Developing and nurturing relationships with key customer accounts.
· Keeping up with the latest industry developments, including market positioning of corporate competitors.
· Assessing client needs and the company’s ability to meet those needs.
· Following up with new leads and referrals generated from the sales team.
· Preparing status reports on goals.
· Using customer relationship management (CRM) software, such as Salesforce, to manage interactions.
Responsibilities:
● Prospect and identify potential customers through various channels, including cold calling, email campaigns, social media, and online research.
● Qualify leads to determine their potential as prospective customers.
● Conduct outbound calls to educate prospects about our products or services, understand their needs, and set up appointments for the sales team.
● Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified leads, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information
● Collaborate with sales executives to develop effective sales strategies, including lead generation tactics, target market analysis, and competitive research.
● Continuously learn about our products or services, industry trends, and competitors to effectively communicate value propositions to potential customers.
● Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly targets for lead generation, appointment set, and qualified opportunities.
● Provide regular reports and updates on key performance metrics, such as call activity, conversion rates, and revenue generated.
About us :
Our Digital Marketing Agency identifies your goals, performs competitors bench-marking and evaluates your customers’ online behavior. Using data and analytics, we develop custom social media, brand management and paid advertising strategies tailored to your business.
Our mission is to empower clients to use the internet to its full potential by providing affordable, effective, custom design and marketing solutions
We are looking for a Business Development Intern.
Duration: 2 months
Work type: Remote
Stipend: Performance Based
[Earn lot's of commission, rewards, gifts and many more]
Business Development Intern roles and responsibilities:-
◆Prospecting potential customers by phone, by email, physically
Selling products or services to those clients.
◆Managing a client's portfolio.
◆Managing sales process.
◆Identifying new development channels.
◆Follow-up of sales.
◆Promoting the company and its product/service.
Skills require
-Communication skill
Perks :
-Offer letter
-Letter of recommendation (based on performance)
- -Completion certificate
Requirements:
Time management and prioritising workload
Industry Knowledge and Experience desirable
Working knowledge of Microsoft office
People management skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Presenting skills
Roles and Responsibilities:
Manage the overall running of the sales team
Develop and implement strategic sales plans that expand a company’s customer base and Solidify its presence
Achieving growth and hitting sales targets by successfully managing the team and by assessing the teams’ strengths and weaknesses.
Developing and implementing new sales initiatives, strategies and programmes to capture key demographics
Liaise and develop professional relationships with team members.
The setting of objectives for all team members.
Conducting regular 1 2 1’s business day meeting
Absence management
Performance management
Job Description: The ideal candidate for this role is that you are a proven sales performer adept in direct-toconsumer consultative sales. You are comfortable working with high ticket size products that require focussed nurturing over a period and yet can build urgency for the end consumer to decide fast. You have worked in a highly competitive sales environment and have been at the top 10 percentile of your team. What will you be doing?
●Being a mentor and guide, who potential learners can look up to for career advice.
● Counselling potential learners, helping them plan their career path and understanding how upGrad can catalyse their career.
●Carrying weekly enrolment/revenue and collection targets.
●Establishing the uniqueness and effectiveness of upGrad's model of online/blended learning.
● Owning the complete sales closing life cycle for leads assigned to you. This includes making phone/video calls, product demonstration, sales closing and post-sales relationship management.
● Maintaining a detailed database of all the interactions on the CRM with the leads and providing constant feedback to the marketing team on lead quality. What are we looking for?
● Individual with outstanding English communication skills (written and verbal), interpersonal and presentation skills. ● Hardworking Individuals with high dedication and extreme determination.∙ Experience in EdTech sales would be an advantage.
●Rockstar sales performers with proven track records.
● Great listeners and trustworthy individuals who can bond with our potential learners. Individuals with the ability to approach any situation with patience and powerful empathy.
● Individuals who take a disciplined approach towards building funnels, tracking feedback, prioritising tasks and overachieving targets and deadlines.
● Sales bent of mind, to understand and effectively communicate what upGrad is offering to its prospective learners and achieve revenue targets.
●Passion for always delivering the highest levels of customer service.
●Basic proficiency in MS Office Suite is required.
What are your deliverables / KPI's?
●Minimum of 100+ Dials every day with 40+ Connects.
●2 hours of talk time on an average per day & 1 Video Session
●2 enrolled students per week.
●Weekly revenue targets to be met consistently.
2. Calling and fixing meets with their heads/executives
3. Understanding user needs and creating deal structures
4. Pitching and selling proposals, closing deals
ABOUT US
SkillVertex is an EdTech organization where we strive to edify inquisitive and talented scholars as well as working professionals by delivering a diverse range of programs in accordance with their needs and future aspirations. With respect to the emerging industrial requirements and technologies, we also assist in career development, additional counselling guidance and mentorship in the respective domains. Being one of the nation’s leading growing EdTech, begun and grown exponentially in a span of only 9 months, we have earned customers & clients from across 79% Indian states and assisted over 10,000 working professionals and university students in the given time span with our alumni spread across the globe in prestigious brands.
JOB SUMMARY
We look forward to earning great innovative minds, with a knack of sales generation and business making who can thereby, qualify the bar along with additional skills like good communication, good convincing power, acumen for sales, awareness for the concept of selling and understanding client’s needs, confidence, dynamism, determination, persistence. Thus, we look forward to those who can make an impact with the help of their raw and rudimentary skills along with a positive and a smart-working attitude.
Job Profile: BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE
Location: Bengaluru
Roles and Responsibilities:
▪ Identify and develop strategic relationships with potential clients/customers
▪ Creating lead engagement plans and strategies
▪ Involve in dynamic sales making process at great success rate
▪ Update and create tailored client proposals and negotiate further to close the deals
▪ Building cross-discipline relationships in the organization, partnering closely with the growth and marketing team, providing feedback and insights
▪ Generate buoyant and pragmatic relationships with educational institutions/ organizations so as to create business opportunities
▪ Enable business relations with organizations/institutions to smoothen and exponentially better the sale making process
▪ Contacting career development cells of institutions to create collaborations between them as well as us for the benefit of both the participating organizations