Deepak Thakur

Business Development Executive

Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India10 yrs 3 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 10+ years of remote business development experience
  • Helped 50+ businesses achieve consistent client growth
  • Increased qualified lead conversions by over 40%
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Business Development Specialist in the IT Services industry with a focus on lead generation and client relationship management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business DevelopmentLead Generation

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesAnalytical SkillsB2B ProspectingBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness StrategyCRM Program ManagementClient CommunicationClient Follow-UpCold CallingCold EmailCommunicationCrmCustomer NegotiationsCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Direct Marketing

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๐—›๐—ถ, ๐—œโ€™๐—บ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ธ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐˜‚๐—ฟโ€” ๐—ฎ ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ & ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ง ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—œ๐—ง ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐˜€, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜€, ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฒ. With 10+ years of experience in Upwork, Freelancer, LinkedIn lead generation, and proposal writing, Iโ€™ve helped 50+ businesses achieve consistent client growth โ€” all remotely. โœจ ๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—œ ๐——๐—ผ: โžก๏ธ Lead generation (LinkedIn, Upwork, Freelancing platforms) โžก๏ธ Proposal writing & client communication โžก๏ธ B2B/B2C sales strategy for IT services โžก๏ธ Remote team sales training & setup โžก๏ธ Personal BD consultancy for freelancers ๐ŸŽฏ๐— ๐˜† ๐—š๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—น: To help IT companies and independent freelancers grow their online business pipeline with sustainable client relationships and proven sales systems. ๐Ÿ’ฐ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—น: Freelance / Remote / Part-time collaboration Consultancy calls for freelancers & early-stage founders Weekly or monthly retainer + commission ๐Ÿ“ฉ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚โ€™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ: - A founder looking to boost IT project sales - A freelancer struggling to get clients - An agency owner who wants BD handled remotely ๐Ÿ“ฉ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜โ€™๐˜€ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜: ๐Ÿ“ฑ WhatsApp: https://wa.link/p1b15s ๐Ÿ“ง Email: deepakthakur118@gmail.com

Experience

Remote work / self-employed

Freelance | Remote - Business Development Management Specialist

Oct 2023 โ€“ Present ยท 2 yrs 5 mos ยท India ยท Remote

  • As a Freelance Business Development Specialist, I help IT service companies, startups, and freelancers grow their client base and revenue through strategic lead generation and consultative selling.
  • ๐Ÿ’ผ Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing end-to-end IT sales cycles โ€” from lead generation to deal closure.
  • Creating and executing custom sales strategies for SaaS, Web, and Mobile App projects.
  • Handling Upwork, Freelancer, and LinkedIn platforms for bidding and client communication.
  • Designing and optimizing sales funnels, outreach emails, and follow-up systems.
  • Training teams and individuals on client handling, proposal writing, and negotiation.
  • Providing consultancy to freelancers and small IT firms to build predictable lead pipelines.
  • โš™๏ธ Tools & Platforms Used:
  • LinkedIn Sales Navigator | Apollo.io | HubSpot | Trello | ClickUp | Lemlist | Hunter.io | Google Workspace | Slack
  • ๐ŸŒŸ Achievements:
  • Helped multiple IT startups achieve consistent monthly project closures.
  • Increased qualified lead conversions by 40%+ through improved proposal and follow-up strategy.
  • Built a personal network of 100K+ professionals on LinkedIn โ€” connecting clients with talent.
Lead GenerationProposal WritingClient CommunicationSales StrategyTeam TrainingBusiness Development

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TeamworkInternational SalesProposal ManagementBusiness Development

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Dec 2018 โ€“ Oct 2021 ยท 2 yrs 10 mos ยท India

  • Worked closely with clients in the EdTech and eCommerce space, identifying needs and converting them into tailored technical proposals. Generated consistent lead flow through Upwork, PeoplePerHour, and outbound initiatives.
Proposal DevelopmentCold EmailClient CommunicationBusiness Development

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Apr 2013 โ€“ Nov 2018 ยท 5 yrs 7 mos ยท Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India ยท On-site

  • Handled inbound and outbound sales for website development and software products. Focused on lead qualification, follow-ups, and relationship building with SME clients.
IT Service ManagementClient Follow-UpSales ManagementBusiness Development

Education

Punjab Technical University

Bachelor of Science โ€” Information Technology

Mar 2009 โ€“ Apr 2012

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