Sales Manager (UPSC / State PCS / Teaching Exams / CUET / Judiciary / SSC Exams)
India, Karol Bagh
35 applied
Full-time
3 - 10 yrs
Posted on: Nov 28, 2025
Skills
sales
edtech
edtech sales
Job Description Format
Position Details
* Designation: Sales Manager (UPSC / State PCS / Teaching Exams / CUET / Judiciary / SSC Exams)
* Department: Business Development
* Location: Karol Bagh, Delhi
* Reports to: Divisional Head
* Dept Org Structure: Divisional Head – Tushar Verma
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Job Purpose
We are looking for a high-performing and growth-oriented Sales Manager to lead a Business Development Team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for driving revenue, managing a team of BDEs, formulating sales strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to unlock growth opportunities. This leadership role demands strong analytical thinking, team mentorship capabilities, and deep understanding of sales in the EdTech or B2C ecosystem.
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Primary Job Responsibilities
1. Sales & Revenue Strategy
* Define, execute, and monitor monthly/quarterly sales targets and revenue goals for the team.
* Build and own end-to-end sales plans to maximize conversions, renewals, and upselling opportunities.
* Analyze market trends, student needs, and competitor activity to refine sales approaches.
2. Team Management & Development
* Lead, coach, and inspire a team of Business Development Executives (BDEs) to meet individual and team targets.
* Identify training needs and collaborate with L&D teams to build capabilities.
* Conduct regular performance reviews, provide feedback, and cultivate a high-performance culture.
3. Process & Pipeline Management
* Optimize lead management workflows to improve response time, follow-ups, and closure rates.
* Ensure accurate forecasting, lead tracking, and CRM hygiene using tools like LeadSquared or similar.
* Identify operational inefficiencies and implement improvements using data and feedback loops.
4. Cross-functional Collaboration
* Work closely with Marketing, Product, and Academic teams to improve lead quality, refine messaging, and enhance student value propositions.
* Partner with the Training Team to align onboarding and skill development with performance needs.
5. Product Thinking & Customer Voice
* Represent the voice of the student and sales team in product development discussions.
* Provide feedback to improve pricing, features, and value communication based on real-time sales insights.
6. Reporting & Insights
* Create and present performance dashboards, conversion trends, and insights to leadership.
* Maintain daily/weekly sales MIS to align efforts with company goals.
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Specific Knowledge & Skills
* 3–4 years of progressive experience in sales/business development (preferably EdTech/B2C).
* Proven track record of leading high-performing teams and achieving revenue targets.
* Strong business acumen, people management, and data-driven decision-making skills.
* Proficiency with CRM tools, Excel/Google Sheets, and performance tracking systems.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
* Bachelor’s degree required; MBA/PGDM preferred.
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Major KRAs (SMART)
1. Drive monthly and quarterly sales and revenue targets.
2. Lead and develop a high-performing BDE team.
3. Ensure efficient lead management and CRM hygiene.
4. Optimize sales processes to increase conversion rates.
5. Collaborate cross-functionally to improve lead quality and student value.
6. Deliver accurate sales reporting and performance insights.
7. Represent customer voice in product and pricing decisions.
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Qualifications & Experience
* Minimum Qualification: Graduation
* Preferred Qualification: MBA/PGDM
* Minimum Experience: 3–4 Years
Drishti Group
Delhi, Delhi, India
Drishti IAS is a leading coaching institute in India, founded in 1999 by Dr. Vikas Divyakirti. It specializes in preparation for the UPSC Civil Services Exam and state-level exams, offering classroom and online courses, study materials, and test series in both Hindi and English. Renowned for its expert faculty and student-focused approach, Drishti IAS is headquartered in Delhi and is known for helping thousands of aspirants achieve success in competitive exams.