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Birla Sun Life Insurance is seeking a Sales Manager to drive business in the assigned region, manage a team of Sales Managers, and ensure achievement of Premium & NAAC targets. The role focuses on grooming the sales force, maintaining productivity, and nurturing key customer relationships.
You will oversee direct and indirect sales staff and coordinate lead generation activities to sustain growth. The position emphasizes advisory-based selling, training, and continuous improvement of sales
DEPARTMENT-1 CFOs Office
DEPARTMENT-2 Direct Marketing
Country India
State Maharashtra
Graduate Diploma
Drive business and achieve targets through allocated region/area. Work towards increasing the overall sales productivity of the team by facilitating & handholding the team in various types of customer acquisition & servicing activities. Manage a team of Sales Managers to maintain the proper process of doing valued business for the organisation.
2) Dimensions
What are the areas (in quantitative terms) the job has an impact on?
Dimension
Remarks
1.
Manpower (Nos.)
Direct: 5-6
Indirect: ~35-45
2.
AP Targets
~ Rs. 20 mn
3.
NOP Targets
700-900
4.
Leads
~ 20000
(What are the specific aspects of the job that provide a challenge to the jobholder in the context of the Unit/Zone?
Key Challenges for the role –
The most critical part is grooming the sales force to be able to close the leads / prospects successfully. This is because of the criticality & advisory methods required to be able to successfully do a need based sale.
Continuously conceptualising & executing activities to generate prospective customers to keep the sales force optimally occupied in the region.
Accountability
Supporting Actions
Ensure achievement of Targets (Premium & NAAC ) in order to contribute in overall growth of the company
Ensure smooth function of the sales and other processes in order to maximise business potential.
Maintain the expense gap in order to reduce the cost
Ensure relevant people in the right place right time in order to maximise the productivity
Ensure the right method of business acquisition in order get the profitable mix for the organisation
Ensure Persistency targets as per the company norms so that renewals take place on time
Supporting activities for Lead generation
Team Management
Sales Manager: To derive Insurance Business from assigned area or zone, to convince the relationship so they can convince their customer to invest in Birla Sun life Insurance. Manage a team of 10 DSE’s in a way that they are optimally working for the channel at the desired productivity levels. To ensure all the pre and post sales support and services to the relationship as well as to the clients along with the team dedicated to the relationship. Ensure not only achieving the target but also to make sure there is a consistent growth in the business every quarter.