Sales Manager - School Projects (Chennai)

--Chennai ( India )--

Job Overview: 

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Manager to lead sales efforts in the exciting field of space and technology education. The role involves driving sales for International Space & Tech Workshops, promoting School Labs, expanding our market by identifying new partners, and engaging with schools to onboard decision-makers. The ideal candidate will also be responsible for training and mentoring the sales team, both in-house and with external partners.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Sales & Business Development:
    • Drive sales for International Space & Tech Workshops by reaching out to schools, educational institutions, and corporate clients.
    • Promote and sell School Labs as a part of our educational solutions, ensuring schools integrate these labs into their curriculum.
  2. Market Expansion & Partnerships:
    • Identify and onboard new partners in unexplored territories to expand our reach and market presence.
    • Develop long-term relationships with distributors, resellers, and educational consultants to boost sales.
  3. Client Engagement & School Visits:
    • Visit schools and directly engage with decision-makers (principals, directors, school owners) to present and pitch our offerings.
    • Conduct presentations and product demonstrations to showcase the value of our workshops and labs.
  4. Sales Training & Team Development:
    • Train and mentor in-house sales teams on product knowledge, sales techniques, and customer relationship management.
    • Provide ongoing training and support to partner sales teams to ensure they effectively sell our products and services.


Requirements:

  • Proven track record in sales and business development, preferably in the education sector.
  • Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills with schools and educational institutions.
  • Experience in partner acquisition and market expansion strategies.
  • Ability to conduct training sessions and develop sales teams.
  • Willingness to travel extensively for school visits and partnership development.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and persuasion skills.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related field.
  • Prior experience in EdTech, STEM education, or space technology-related sales is an advantage.


Why Join Us?

  • Be part of an innovative company revolutionizing space and technology education.
  • Opportunity to work with leading schools and educational institutions.
  • Growth-oriented role with a chance to expand into leadership.