Sales Executive drives revenue by finding new clients nurturing existing relationships presenting products/services negotiating deals and closing sales acting as the key link between a company and its customers to meet profit goals through effective strategy communication and relationship management often using CRM software and attending industry events.
Key Responsibilities:
Prospecting & Lead Generation: Identify potential customers through research networking cold calling and events.
Client Engagement: Contact clients via phone email or in-person meetings understanding their needs and offering tailored solutions.
Product Demonstration: Present and explain products or services demonstrating value to prospective clients.
Negotiation & Closing: Negotiate contracts terms and pricing to secure sales and maximize profits.
Account Management: Maintain strong relationships with existing clients handle queries and identify upselling opportunities.
Sales Strategy: Develop and implement strategies to meet sales targets and expand the customer base.
Reporting: Track sales activities manage CRM databases and report on performance.
Essential Skills:
Strong Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Negotiation & Persuasion
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Market Research & Industry Knowledge
Goal-Oriented & Target-Driven
Typical Work Environment:
Can be office-based (inside sales) field-based (client visits) or hybrid.
Involves significant phone email and video communication.
Qualifications:
Often requires a bachelors degree in Sales Marketing or a related field.
Prior sales or marketing experience is highly beneficial.