Job Type: Permanent / Full time
Functional Area: IT Consulting / IT Sales
Job Title: Associate Consultant - Business Development
Job Level: Junior / Mid Senior (Depending upon candidate exp)
Location: Kolkata
Roles and Responsibilities
- Presenting CyberSWIFT’s solutions/ services to prospective customers & developing sales leads
- Knowledge & experience in Cold calling, Lead Generation, Closure Sales, Selling techniques, market research etc.
- Confidently presenting our solutions/ services in front of potential customers
- Taking initiative to lead generation specified domain. Generate and convert pipeline.
- Develop an understanding of customers’ business and solution requirements.
- Interacting with clients, explaining them about solutions/ services requirement.
- Build, develop and manage a constant qualified lead pipeline through a structured approach to a large number of potential customers via the e-mail, telephone channels, social media and face to face meetings.
- Lead customers through an end-to-end sales cycle in collaboration with Pre-Sales and Support teams
- Maintaining good relationship with clients.
- Maintaining client database. Handling end-to-end process.
- Well versed with word, excel & PowerPoint for preparation of reports.
- Analyse market trends, customers’ needs and competitive offerings and convincing client
- Build, manage and penetrate accounts to promote new business development activities.
- Awareness & understanding of using social media platforms like LinkedIn for identifying potential clients/contacts.
- Owning the complete sales closing life cycle for leads assigned. This includes Interest creation, product demonstration, sales closing, and post-sales relationship management.
- Establish relationships with all the key influencers within the assigned/identified account
- Ensure up-gradation of skills and competencies through self-managed learning processes.
- Responsible to participate around his/her Individual Development Plan in consultation with the manager.
- Achieve assigned targets as a minimum requirement.
Desired Candidate Profile
0.6 - 2 Years of Business Development experience.
- Must have experience in sales calls to generate new leads.
- Must have experience in software solution and services market.
- Excellent verbal and written skills with impeccable presentation skills.
- Experience in dealing with client executives as peers and being perceived as such.
- Self-starter who is willing to take ownership.
- Good understanding of emerging technologies in the software development field.
- Demonstrated initiative and sales performance.
- Experience in generating leads, managing opportunities, and closing business.
- Experience in making and presenting proposals.
- Candidate must possess exceptional customer experience judgment and be incredibly analytical and creative.
- Prior experience in selling IT/Software Product / services is a Plus.
- Superior time management and very organized with excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills; a strong phone/video presence is required.
- The ideal candidate will possess both a technical background that enables them to easily interact with customers, software developers and business development managers and a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges.