Job Description – Sales Head (Construction Industry)
Position: Sales Head
Department: Sales & Business Development
Location: Indore
Reports To: CEO / Managing Director
1. Role Overview
The Sales Head will lead the overall sales strategy, business development, and client relationship management for the company’s construction projects/products. This role is responsible for driving revenue growth, expanding market presence, managing key accounts, and building a high-performance sales team.
2. Key ResponsibilitiesA. Sales Strategy & Planning
- Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve business targets (annual/quarterly).
- Identify new business opportunities in residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors.
- Conduct market analysis to identify trends, competitor activities, and customer requirements.
- Create sales forecasts, budgets, and performance reports for leadership review.
B. Business Development
- Build relationships with builders, contractors, architects, consultants, government bodies, and corporate clients.
- Drive lead generation and conversion for large-scale construction projects.
- Negotiate and close high-value deals ensuring profitability and long-term partnerships.
- Represent the company in industry events, exhibitions, and client meetings.
C. Team Management
- Lead, mentor, and manage the sales team across regions.
- Set performance targets and monitor KPIs.
- Conduct training programs to enhance product knowledge, negotiation skills, and sales techniques.
- Recruit and onboard new sales talent as required.
D. Client Relationship Management
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Resolve client issues promptly in coordination with project, technical, and execution teams.
- Maintain strong communication with key decision-makers throughout project lifecycles.
E. Coordination & Reporting
- Collaborate with Marketing, Project Execution, Procurement, and Finance teams.
- Prepare weekly/monthly MIS reports, sales dashboards, and pipeline updates.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
3. Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Business Administration, or related field (MBA preferred).
- 8–10+ years of sales experience in construction, real estate, EPC, building materials, or infrastructure sectors.
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets.
- Experience managing large teams and key accounts.
- Strong understanding of construction contracting processes, pricing, tendering, and project sales.
4. Skills & Competencies
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Strong leadership and team-building abilities.
- Market intelligence and analytical thinking.
- Relationship-building and networking with industry stakeholders.
- Strategic planning and data-driven decision-making.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects.
5. Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary + performance incentives.
- Travel allowance and business expenses.
- Health and insurance benefits.
- Growth opportunities within the organization.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- What is your current CTC?
- What is your Notice Period?
Experience:
- Sales and Construction company: 8 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person