Senior Sales Manager
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Job Description
Urban Acres is seeking an **experienced, highly confident and results\-driven Senior Sales Executive** to drive business development, client acquisition and revenue generation for its premium **conclaves, exhibitions, conferences, networking forums and industry events**.
The ideal candidate must possess **exceptional command of spoken and written English, persuasive communication skills, strong negotiation abilities and proven experience in B2B sales**.
The role requires a commercially driven professional capable of independently handling **lead generation, client pitching, business meetings, consistent follow\-ups, negotiations and successful deal closures**.
Key Responsibilities
- *1\. Lead Generation \& Business Development**
- Identify and generate qualified business leads across developers, architects, manufacturers, consultants, corporate brands and industry stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective sponsors, exhibitors, partners and corporate participants.
- Conduct professional outreach through **telephone calls, emails, LinkedIn, Zoom meetings and direct business interactions**.
- Research potential clients, identify key decision\-makers and develop targeted sales approaches.
- Generate new business opportunities and consistently work towards revenue targets.
- *2\. Client Pitching \& Sales Conversion**
- Independently pitch **event concepts, sponsorship opportunities, exhibition spaces, corporate participation packages and media partnerships**.
- Present compelling commercial propositions to CXOs, promoters, business owners and senior management professionals.
- Conduct professional client meetings, virtual presentations and commercial discussions.
- Understand client requirements and recommend suitable participation and branding opportunities.
- Negotiate commercials, handle objections and successfully convert prospects into confirmed clients.
- Take ownership of the complete sales cycle from initial contact to client onboarding.
- *3\. Client Meetings \& Relationship Management**
- Schedule and conduct regular client meetings, both virtually and in person.
- Build strong, long\-term relationships with corporate clients and industry stakeholders.
- Maintain consistent and professional follow\-ups to ensure timely decisions and closures.
- Coordinate with existing clients to identify repeat business and additional revenue opportunities.
- Represent Urban Acres professionally at industry meetings, exhibitions, conclaves and networking events.
- *4\. Events, Sponsorship \& Exhibition Sales**
- Drive sales for **conclaves, conferences, exhibitions, sponsorship packages, exhibition spaces and proprietary event IPs**.
- Identify potential event sponsors, exhibitors, strategic partners and participating organisations.
- Promote integrated opportunities combining **events, exhibitions, magazine advertising, digital media and thought\-leadership platforms**.
- Coordinate with internal Events, Marketing and Operations teams to ensure smooth client onboarding and fulfilment of commercial commitments.
- *5\. Sales Reporting \& Performance**
- Maintain accurate lead databases, client records, sales pipelines and follow\-up trackers.
- Prepare regular reports on meetings, proposals, conversions, revenue and business development activities.
- Monitor individual sales targets and maintain strong conversion performance.
- Ensure timely follow\-ups, proposal submissions, payment coordination and client communication.
Required Skills \& Experience
- **3–6 years of relevant experience** in B2B sales, event sales, sponsorship sales, exhibitions, corporate sales or business development.
- **Excellent command of spoken and written English is mandatory.**
- Strong persuasive communication, presentation, negotiation and convincing skills.
- Proven ability to independently generate leads, pitch concepts, conduct client meetings and close business deals.
- Confidence in interacting with **CXOs, promoters, senior executives and corporate decision\-makers**.
- Strong telephone etiquette, professional email\-writing skills and virtual meeting proficiency.
- Experience in **sponsorship sales, exhibition space selling, concept selling or media sales** will be highly preferred.
- Strong follow\-up discipline, commercial acumen and a target\-oriented approach.
- Ability to independently manage multiple clients and business opportunities.
- Existing professional relationships within the **real estate, construction, architecture, manufacturing or built\-environment sectors** will be an advantage.
Ideal Candidate Profile
We are looking for a **dynamic, articulate, persuasive and professionally mature sales professional** with the confidence to approach senior industry leaders, present business opportunities and successfully onboard clients.
The candidate should be a **self\-motivated business generator and strong deal closer**, with excellent communication skills, a proactive attitude and a clear focus on achieving revenue targets.
Work Arrangement
- *Hybrid \| Mumbai**
The role combines remote working with regular **client meetings, industry visits, corporate presentations, conclaves, exhibitions and networking engagements**.
Candidates must be comfortable travelling locally for business meetings and attending events as required.
Compensation \& Incentives
- **Competitive fixed monthly salary**, commensurate with experience and capabilities.
- **Highly attractive, performance\-linked sales incentives** based on business acquisition and revenue achievement.
- Strong earning potential for consistent performers and high\-value deal closures.
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership responsibilities based on performance.
Key Competencies
- *B2B Sales \| Lead Generation \| Client Acquisition \| Concept Selling \| Sponsorship Sales \| Exhibition Space Selling \| Client Pitching \| Corporate Meetings \| Persuasive Communication \| Negotiation \| Sales Conversion \| Revenue Generation \| Relationship Management**
Role Objective
To independently **generate qualified leads, conduct persuasive business pitches, secure client meetings, maintain effective follow\-ups and successfully onboard sponsors, exhibitors and corporate partners**, driving sustained revenue growth for Urban Acres' events, exhibitions, conclaves and industry platforms.
Pay: From ₹40,000\.00 per month
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sion, Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Job Overview
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work mode
- Remote
- Location
- Anywhere in India
- Posted
- 21h ago
- Source
- Indeed