Sales Manager ( Team Handling - EdTech )

4 - 8 years

12 - 20 Lacs

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Role Overview: Sales Manager (Team Handling EdTech)

Sales Manager,

Key Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership & Mentorship:

    Lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing team of 8 to 20 inside sales executives, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment.
  • Performance Driving:

    Drive team performance rigorously against weekly and monthly targets, ensuring consistent output and exceeding expectations.
  • Metric Ownership:

    Own the full sales pipeline, meticulously tracking funnel metrics, closures, lead movement, and comprehensive reporting.
  • Coaching & Development:

    Actively resolve escalations, provide targeted team coaching, and enable consistent output through repeatable training structures (shadowing, call reviews, mock sessions).
  • Cross-functional Collaboration:

    Coordinate seamlessly with internal teams (product, operations, marketing) to continuously strengthen and optimize the entire sales process.
  • Revenue Generation:

    Demonstrate a clear track record of generating significant monthly revenue (1-2 Cr or more) and a strong focus on monthly revenue targets.
  • Process & Discipline:

    Instill robust process discipline within your team, emphasizing CRM hygiene, call targets, and effective follow-up strategies.

Eligibility Criteria

We're looking for a leader who embodies both experience and a proactive mindset.

Must-Have:

  • Education:

    A Graduate degree is mandatory. Preference will be given to candidates with B.Tech/B.E., B.Com, or an MBA.
  • Total Experience:

    A minimum of

    4-8 years of overall professional experience

    .
  • EdTech Experience (MANDATORY):

    At least

    4+ years of dedicated experience in EdTech sales

    with direct exposure to the target audience.
  • Team Handling Experience:

    A minimum of

    2+ years of experience handling teams

    (8-20 sales executives) in an inside sales or direct B2C sales environment. You should have proven success as an Individual Contributor (IC) before transitioning to a managerial role.
  • Job Stability:

    A strong record of job stability with

    2-2.5+ years of tenure in your most recent company

    (preferably EdTech or B2C inside sales).
  • Ticket Size Handled:

    Proven experience working on

    ticket sizes of 1-1.5 Lakhs or above

    .
  • Sales Acumen:

    Strong focus on outcomes, deep understanding of B2C sales metrics (conversion %, show-up %, follow-ups), and the ability to step in and close deals if needed.
  • Leadership & Coaching:

    A well-defined approach to training new joiners, coaching underperformers, and leading with clarity, accountability, and empathy.
  • Communication & Data:

    Exceptional communication, data management, and sales mentoring skills.
  • Tools & Systems:

    Hands-on experience with CRM tools like

    LeadSquared, Salesforce, HubSpot, etc.

    , and comfortable with Excel or dashboard reviews for performance monitoring.
  • Immediate Joiners Preferred:

    Ready to start immediately or on a maximum

    15-20 day notice period

    .

Good-to-Have:

  • Proven internal growth or consistent high performance in both IC and leadership roles.
  • Clear vision for future sales planning, including headcount, improving funnel metrics, and scaling targets.
  • A high-energy, people-oriented leader who boosts morale and leads by example during crunch time.
  • Structured and process-oriented thinker, bringing a balance of pressure and positivity to the team.

Working Days: 5

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