Industry & Sector: Operating in the global talent marketplace and staffing solutions sector, focusing on connecting businesses with freelance and contract talent across industries. This is an early-career sales role supporting business growth, client acquisition, and marketplace expansion.
Primary Title: Business Development Associate (BDA) - Freshers | On-site (India)
About The Opportunity
Join a fast-paced commercial team driving B2B client acquisition and revenue for a platform-driven staffing marketplace. You will play a hands-on role in sourcing leads, qualifying prospects, and converting interest into opportunities through structured outreach and pipeline management. This on-site role is ideal for high-energy freshers who want rapid exposure to sales fundamentals and a clear growth trajectory into senior business development or account management roles.
Role & Responsibilities
- Conduct targeted prospecting across assigned segments using LinkedIn and lead lists to generate qualified B2B leads.
- Execute outbound outreach via cold calls and personalized email campaigns to initiate discovery conversations and book meetings.
- Qualify inbound and outbound leads against established criteria and maintain accurate records in the CRM.
- Support the sales team by preparing proposal briefs, tracking opportunity stages, and ensuring timely follow-ups to drive conversion.
- Collaborate with delivery and onboarding teams to hand off closed deals and ensure a smooth client activation process.
- Continuously learn sales playbooks, product offerings, and market positioning to improve outreach effectiveness and conversion rates.
Skills & Qualifications
Must-Have
- Salesforce
- LinkedIn Sales Navigator
- Cold calling
- Email outreach
- Lead qualification
- MS Excel
Preferred
- HubSpot
- B2B sales understanding
Benefits & Culture Highlights
- Structured onboarding and sales training designed for freshers with clear performance milestones and career pathing.
- High-collaboration on-site environment with daily mentorship from experienced sales leaders.
- Targets-driven incentives and opportunities to progress into senior BDR/Account roles based on performance.
Location & Work Model: On-site role based in India. Candidates must be able to work from the company office location.
How to Stand Out: Demonstrate a proactive attitude toward outreach, familiarity with CRM-driven sales workflows, and measurable outcomes from any prior internships, campus sales activities, or freelance client interactions.
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