Sales Manager
Experience Range: : 5 to 10 years
Job Location: Pune, India
Employment: Full Time
Positions: 1
Job Summary:
The Sales Manager will be responsible for driving revenue growth by developing and executing strategic sales plans. This role involves managing a sales team, building strong client relationships, and achieving sales targets within the IT software product sector. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the software industry, excellent leadership skills, and a proven track record of exceeding sales goals.
Responsibilities:
Sales Strategy and Execution:
- Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve and exceed sales targets.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the target market.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to stay ahead of industry trends.
- Prepare and present sales proposals and presentations to potential clients.
Team Leadership and Management:
- Provide in-depth product demonstrations and technical presentations to prospects and clients.
- Develop and deliver compelling proposals, RFPs/RFIs responses, and Statements of Work (SOWs).
- Design customized solutions that address client needs and business challenges.
Act as a subject matter expert on the company’s products and services.
Sales Collaboration and Support:
- Work closely with the sales team to understand client requirements and develop winning strategies.
- Provide technical support throughout the sales cycle, from initial contact to contract closure.
- Conduct competitive analysis and provide insights to the sales team.
Participate in sales meetings, conferences, and industry events.
Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and internal teams.
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing technical guidance and support.
- Gather and analyze client feedback to improve product offerings and presales processes.
Process Improvement and Reporting:
- Develop and implement best practices for presales activities.
- Track and report on key presales metrics, providing insights to management.
- Continuously improve presales processes and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Coordinate with product management teams to provide feedback on market needs and required product changes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in presales, preferably in the IT software product industry.
- Proven track record of success in leading presales teams and driving revenue growth.
- Strong technical knowledge of cloud platforms, low code no code platform, databases, APIs, and cybersecurity solutions
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to understand and articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with CRM software.
- Ability to travel as needed.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in [mention specific industry/domain, e.g., SaaS, enterprise software, cloud computing].
- Certifications in relevant technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge of the Software Product.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work with a leading IT software product organization.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume with the subject line “Sales Manager Application.” To [email protected] .
We look forward to hearing from you!
