Sales Intern

Exotel; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on SaaS sales experience

Dynamic, collaborative environment

Potential for full-time career opportunity

Job summary

Exotel is looking for a dynamic Inside Sales Intern in Bengaluru to support revenue growth by engaging businesses in cutting-edge cloud telephony solutions. This role involves lead qualification, consultative selling, product demonstrations, and maintaining relationships for future opportunities.

The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, a passion for sales, and a desire to build a career in B2B software sales. The internship duration is 6 months with the potential for a full-time role based on performance.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Passion for sales and a desire to build a career in B2B Software Sales.
• Experience with cloud telephony and CRM tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential customers among inbound leads via calls and emails.
• Understand client needs and present tailored communication solutions.
• Assist in virtual demos and showcase how our solutions improve business communication.
• Maintain accurate records in the CRM and track leads.
• Work closely with customer success and technical support teams.
• Lead pricing discussions, contract negotiations, and deal closures.
• Help build long-term relationships and identify upsell/cross-sell opportunities.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Passion for sales

Eagerness to work in fast-paced environments

Interest in technology

Self-motivated

Experience with cloud telephony and CRM tools

Job description

Exotel is one of Asia’s leading customer communication platforms, on a mission to bring enterprise customer engagement to the cloud. We power billions of interactions annually and work with some of the most innovative companies across industries, including leading digital-first businesses and top-tier banks and financial institutions.

As enterprises increasingly adopt AI-led customer engagement, Exotel is at the forefront of enabling scalable, compliant, and intelligent conversations across voice and digital channels.

About the Role

We are looking for a dynamic Inside Sales Intern to support revenue growth by identifying, engaging, and closing deals with businesses seeking cutting-edge cloud telephony, CPaaS and CCaaS solutions. You will play a key role in expanding our customer base, nurturing relationships, and positioning our platform as the go-to solution for seamless communication.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Qualification & Nurturing – Identify potential customers among inbound leads via calls and emails.
• Consultative Selling – Understand client needs and present tailored communication solutions, including VoIP, Voice, Conversational AI (Chatbots and Voicebots), messaging, and Enterprise Contact Centre software. Ability to hand-hold customers through the integration process.
• Product Demonstrations – Assist in virtual demos and showcase how our solutions improve business communication.
• Solutioning - Determine and pitch the right feature/product/solution for customers’ needs and ability to configure/hand-hold the customer in the integration process.
• Pipeline Management – Maintain accurate records in the CRM, track leads, and follow up to move prospects through the sales funnel.
• Collaboration – Work closely with customer success and technical support teams to ensure a smooth onboarding process for customers.
• Negotiation & Closing – Lead pricing discussions, contract negotiations, and deal closures.
• Customer Engagement – Help build long-term relationships, provide insights, and identify upsell/cross-sell opportunities.

Ideal Candidate:

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Passion for sales and a desire to build a career in B2B Software Sales.
• Eagerness to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Interest in technology and a willingness to learn how applications are built using APIs.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and excited about cloud telephony solutions.
• Experience with cloud telephony and CRM tools is a plus.
• Duration: 6 months
• Conversion to Full Time: The internship may be converted into a full-time role based on performance

Why Join Us?

• Work with a fast-growing Cloud Communications and Conversational AI leader
• Hands-on SaaS sales experience in an innovative tech company.
• A dynamic, collaborative, and tech-driven environment.
• Potential for a full-time career opportunity based on performance.

If you're excited to kick-start your career in Inside Sales, we’d love to hear from you!