Company
Achyut Labs
Location
Hybrid - Ahmedabad, India
Target Markets
Australia | Canada | India
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Business Development & Sales Lead to spearhead revenue growth across our key markets in Australia, Canada, and India. This is a leadership role requiring someone who can independently drive sales initiatives, develop comprehensive marketing strategies, and manage the entire sales lifecycle from prospecting to deal closure. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with proven ability to execute sales strategies, build high-value client relationships, and lead business development efforts across multiple geographies.
Key Responsibilities:
Business Development Leadership
- Lead business development initiatives across Australia, Canada, and India markets
- Identify and pursue strategic business opportunities with high-value prospects
- Develop and execute market entry and expansion strategies for target regions
- Conduct comprehensive market research to identify trends, competitive landscape, and growth opportunities
- Build and maintain a robust pipeline of qualified opportunities across all three markets
- Establish and nurture long-term relationships with key decision-makers and C-level stakeholders
Sales Strategy & Execution
- Design and implement innovative sales strategies to achieve aggressive revenue targets
- Own the end-to-end sales process from initial prospecting to contract closure
- Execute high-volume cold calling campaigns across multiple time zones
- Craft compelling, personalized sales emails and multi-touch outreach campaigns
- Deliver persuasive product/service presentations and demonstrations to prospects
- Adapt sales approaches based on cultural and regional market dynamics
Marketing Planning & Execution
- Lead marketing planning initiatives aligned with sales objectives
- Develop go-to-market strategies for new products, services, or market segments
- Create impactful sales collateral, case studies, proposals, and presentation materials
- Contribute to content strategy for various marketing channels (LinkedIn, email, webinars)
- Track campaign performance metrics and continuously optimize based on data insights
- Collaborate with marketing teams to align messaging and positioning
Pre-Sales & Post-Sales Management
- Conduct detailed discovery sessions to understand client pain points and requirements
- Architect tailored solutions that address specific client business challenges
- Prepare comprehensive proposals, commercial quotations, and contract documents
- Coordinate with technical and product teams for pre-sales demonstrations and POCs
- Ensure seamless handoff to execution teams with complete documentation
- Maintain strategic post-sales relationships to drive customer success and identify expansion opportunities
Lead Management & Pipeline Development
- Manage and qualify all inbound and outbound leads through CRM systems
- Implement systematic lead scoring and prioritization frameworks
- Execute persistent, multi-channel follow-up strategies with prospects
- Maintain meticulous records of all interactions, activities, and pipeline movements
- Generate accurate sales forecasts and regular performance reports
- Optimize lead conversion rates through continuous process improvement
Deal Closure & Team Coordination
- Lead complex negotiations and close high-value deals that meet profitability standards
- Work closely with legal and finance teams to finalize contracts and agreements
- Conduct thorough handoff sessions to execution teams ensuring clear client expectations
- Serve as escalation point for critical sales-related issues
- Mentor junior team members on sales best practices (if applicable)
Required Qualifications:
Experience
- 5-8 years of proven experience in business development, B2B sales, or related leadership roles
- Demonstrated track record of consistently exceeding sales targets and quotas
- Experience selling to international markets, particularly Australia and/or Canada
- Hands-on experience managing full sales cycles for complex B2B solutions
- Proficiency with CRM platforms (Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho, or similar)
Skills & Competencies
Strategic Leadership:
Ability to develop and execute comprehensive sales strategiesCommunication Excellence:
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in EnglishNegotiation Mastery:
Strong negotiation skills with proven ability to close complex dealsMulti-Market Expertise:
Understanding of cultural nuances and business practices in Australia, Canada, and IndiaProspecting Skills:
Expert-level cold calling and email outreach capabilitiesAnalytical Thinking:
Data-driven approach to sales with strong analytical skillsSelf-Management:
Ability to work independently with minimal supervisionTime Zone Flexibility:
Comfortable working across multiple time zones as neededTechnical Proficiency:
Advanced skills in MS Office Suite, CRM systems, and sales automation tools
Personal Attributes
- Hunter mentality with relentless drive to close deals
- Results-oriented with competitive and achievement-focused mindset
- High level of resilience and ability to handle rejection
- Adaptable and thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments
- Strong leadership presence with ability to influence stakeholders
- High integrity, professionalism, and business ethics
- Entrepreneurial spirit with ownership mindset
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Commerce, or related field; MBA is a plus
- Previous experience in IT services, software development, or technology consulting
- Existing network of contacts in Australian and Canadian markets
- Experience with digital marketing tools, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and marketing automation
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies and software development lifecycle
- Certification in sales methodologies (SPIN Selling, Challenger Sale, etc.)
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary with attractive performance-based incentives
- Hybrid work flexibility
- Opportunity to work with international clients across three continents
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
Reporting Structure
Reports to:
Work Schedule
Flexibility to accommodate calls with Australian and Canadian time zones
How to Apply
Please send your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your sales achievements, international sales experience, and relevant accomplishments to:
hr@achyutlabs.com
Subject Line: Application for Business Development & Sales Lead Position
We look forward to hearing from candidates who are ready to make a significant impact on our growth trajectory across global markets!