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Head of Sales and Marketing
About the job Head of Sales and Marketing
- Diploma / Graduate / Post graduate degree or equivalent in Agriculture, Business Administration or Marketing.
- 10+ years of experience in direct or outside sales.
- 7+ years of experience in managing enterprise (B2B) Sales.
- Will spearhead the Sales and Marketing efforts of the organization, with accountability to positively influence the profitability.
- Strategize and develop aggressive, imaginative and innovative marketing strategies for the company and product, with a view to achieve market penetration, increase in market share and correct brand positioning.
- Streamline the current sales organization to: Set-up and develop an effective B2B sales model and organization.
- Revamp the current B2C sales model.
- Prepare long term & short-term sales plans collectively and for individual points of sale for maximum revenue generation.
- Proactively develop and supervise the execution of operational sales and marketing strategies to maintain optimum sales.
- Prepare and present daily, weekly and monthly reports with insights on current sales track against the original sales plan, shortfalls, corrective action, operational issues and proposed solutions.
- Create and implement system of continuous tracking & monitoring of the market trends/developments – to adapt company market portfolio effectively and fulfil the market demand seamlessly.
- Devise strategies for effective and real time market intelligence, leading to market driven decisions that helps improve production and sales operations as per market conditions and customer needs.
- Develop and effectively implement appropriate incentive schemes and structures for professionals in points of sale as well as for large account managers.
- Devise and execute strategies for proactively Identifying and building base of potential large clients
- Develop and implement strategy for effective management of Inventory through all sales channels (B2B and B2C).
- Adopt appropriate practices that will ensure disciplined adherence to stipulated government policies and processes governing the sales functional cycle.
- Manage and mentor a team of sales professionals and large account executives – Provide superior thought leadership, review and manage day-to-day performance, coach and develop skills and confidence of team members.
- Strong prospecting skills and excellent closing skills
- Proven results-orientation with clear focus on achieving quality and profitability
- Strong planning & organizing skills and the ability to forward-plan for results
- Strong will to critically assesses own and team performance
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build positive relationships