Role Summary
The ideal candidate for this role is that you are a proven sales performer adept in direct-to consumer consultative sales. You are comfortable working with high ticket size products that require focused nurturing over a period and yet can build urgency for the end consumer to decide fast. You have worked in a highly competitive sales environment and have been at the top 10 percentile of your team.
What will you be doing?
- Being a mentor and guide, who potential learners can look up to for career advice.
- Counselling potential learners, helping them plan their career path and understanding how upGrad can catalyze their career.
- Carrying weekly enrolment/revenue and collection targets.
- Establishing the uniqueness and effectiveness of upGrad's model of online/blended learning.
- Owning the complete sales closing life cycle for leads assigned to you. This includes making phone/video calls, product demonstration, sales closing and post-sales relationship management.
- Maintaining a detailed database of all the interactions on the CRM with the leads and providing constant feedback to the marketing team on lead quality.
What are we looking for?
- Individual with outstanding English communication skills (written and verbal), interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Hardworking Individuals with high dedication and extreme determination.∙ Experience in EdTech sales would be an advantage.
- Rockstar sales performers with proven track records.
- Great listeners and trustworthy individuals who can bond with our potential learners. Individuals with the ability to approach any situation with patience and powerful empathy.
- Individuals who take a disciplined approach towards building funnels, tracking feedback, prioritizing tasks and overachieving targets and deadlines.
- Sales bent of mind, to understand and effectively communicate what upGrad is offering to its prospective learners and achieve revenue targets.
- Passion for always delivering the highest levels of customer service.
- Basic proficiency in MS Office Suite is required.