Result-oriented professional seeking challenging assignments in Sales, Marketing & Business Development in IT, Tourism & Hospitality
A competent professional offering over 13 years of experience in Sales, Marketing & Business Development Impacted organization profitability through effective strategic and tactical management decisions and new business development Skilled in improving market position of organizations through market research & identification of new business opportunities Proficient in identifying potential customers, delivering presentations to them, negotiating and converting them into deals Remaining on the cutting-edge, driving new business through key accounts and establishing strategic partnerships & dealer relationships to increase channel revenue Proficient in managing business operations encompassing customer relationship management, administration, market analysis, development of new markets and market segments Customer-centric with strong skills in planning, convincing, negotiation, persuasion, public speaking and team leadership
Heading the Audience Acquisition Team for vendors such as Microsoft, SAP Labs, AWS, Freshworks, Redhat, G7CR, Commvault, Emarsys, and Qualtrics. Key responsibilities include:
*Conducting market research, managing vendors, and overseeing B2B client listings.
*Managing client sourcing and acquisition to expand business channels in key territories.
*Ensuring monthly targets are met and overseeing timely payments.
*Maintaining clear communication with channel partners and teams.
*Coordinating pre- and post-sales services, addressing client concerns, and organizing partner meets.
*Implementing local marketing initiatives and sales strategies to drive growth.
*Driving vendor performance metrics to achieve innovation, competitive advantage, and revenue growth.
*Prospecting new clients, pitching to top management, and developing customized proposals.
*Hiring, mentoring, and coaching team members.
*Attending industry events to build networks and stay updated on trends.