Only candidates with proven sales experience in a marketing/advertising agency should apply
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Business Development Manager to join our team in Pune. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the sales of digital marketing services, with over 5 years of experience. This role demands a deep understanding of digital marketing strategies, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
Key Responsibilities:
Only candidates with proven sales experience in a marketing/advertising agency should apply.
- Sales Strategy & Execution:
- Develop and implement effective sales strategies to drive business growth for digital marketing services.
- Identify and target potential clients, including SMEs, startups, and large enterprises.
- Build and maintain a robust pipeline of opportunities to meet and exceed sales targets.
- Client Relationship Management:
- Establish strong relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders in prospective client organizations.
- Understand client needs and tailor digital marketing solutions to meet their specific business objectives.
- Provide exceptional customer service to ensure client satisfaction and long-term engagement.
- Market Research & Analysis:
- Conduct thorough market research to identify trends, competitor activities, and opportunities in the digital marketing space.
- Stay updated with the latest developments in digital marketing technologies and methodologies.
- Collaboration & Coordination:
- Work closely with the internal marketing, creative, and technical teams to develop customized proposals and presentations for clients.
- Collaborate with the operations team to ensure smooth onboarding and execution of client projects.
- Reporting & Documentation:
- Prepare and present detailed sales reports, forecasts, and performance metrics to senior management.
- Maintain accurate records of all sales activities, client interactions, and contracts.
Qualifications:
- Experience:
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in business development or sales, specifically in the digital marketing industry.
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
- Knowledge & Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of digital marketing services, including SEO, SEM, social media marketing, content marketing, email marketing, and web development.
- Strong understanding of the sales process and client relationship management.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field. An MBA or equivalent qualification is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary with attractive performance-based incentives.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kharadi, Pune, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Business development: 3 years (Required)
- Digital marketing: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person