Santosh Thomas

Business Development Executive

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India14 yrs 1 mo experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record in exceeding sales targets.
  • Expertise in client relationship management and business development.
  • Strong background in marketing communications and strategy.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Sales and Marketing professional with expertise in B2B and B2C environments.

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Skills

Core Skills

Sales ManagementBusiness DevelopmentMarketingCustomer Relationship ManagementClient Relations

Other Skills

Account ManagementAdvertising ActivitiesBusiness StrategyCRMChannel ManagementClient ManagementCompetitor AnalysisCorporate Sales ManagementCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Customer SatisfactionCustomer ServiceEmail CampaignsInventory ManagementManagementMarket Analysis

About

A MBA Graduate ( Marketing and Human resources) with experience in Sales, Business Development, Implementation, Client Management, Marketing, Training and Key Account Management. Experience in multiple industries including non-banking financial institutions, recruitment, online selling and chemical industry. Sound knowledge of generating business from clients by giving sales presentations and achieving business target and cultivating relations with them to identify and evaluate new business opportunities.

Experience

14 yrs 1 mo
Total Experience
2 yrs 10 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 10 mos
Current Experience

Alldigi tech

2 roles

Senior Sales Manager - EXM

Apr 2024Present · 2 yrs 2 mos · On-site

  • Managing full sales cycle from lead generation to closing deals, consistently exceeding sales targets.
  • Maintaining a robust pipeline of prospects through networking, cold calling, and attending industry events.
  • Conducting presentations and product demonstrations to educate clients on payroll services and solutions.
  • Negotiating contracts and pricing agreements to maximize profitability while meeting client needs.
  • Collaborating with internal teams to ensure smooth onboarding of new clients and seamless transition of account
Sales OperationsSales ProcessesAccount ManagementProduct SalesCorporate Sales ManagementSales Management+1

Manager Sales EXM - Payroll & HRMS

Aug 2021Present · 4 yrs 10 mos · On-site

Account ManagementProduct SalesCorporate Sales ManagementSales OperationsSales ProcessesSales Management+1

Talent recruit software pvt. ltd.

Manager Sales at Talent Recruit Software Pvt. Ltd

Mar 2016Aug 2021 · 5 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Analyzing the data of the firms from the different information sites and converting them into prospect leads and maintaining relationship with prospects to achieve repeat/referral business.
  • Develop and manage all marketing communications. Promote the company’s services over social media. Develop and execute email campaigns.
  • Acquiring and maintaining channel/implementation partners. Representing the company in different events and symposiums
  • Develop and continuously refine marketing plans, ensuring high quality execution with ROI from each activity.
  • Screens potential business deals by analyzing market strategies, deal requirements, potential, and financials; evaluating options; resolving internal priorities.
  • Understand the customer’s needs and communicate the same to internal delivery team and guide them to ensure proper customization and deliver the best fit products and services
  • onboarding.
Marketing CommunicationsSocial MediaEmail CampaignsChannel ManagementMarket AnalysisMarketing+1

Bahrain exchange company w.l.l. (bec)

Corporate Sales Marketing Manager

Aug 2014Nov 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos · Kuwait

  • Responsible for achieving sales targets from corporate clients, reviews and analysis sales performances against programs, quotes and plans to determine effectiveness
  • Coordinating liaison between sales department and other sales related units
  • Managing multiple branches in various locations to ensure maximum profitability
  • Creating marketing campaigns, interacting with agencies to increase sales volumes
  • Driving sales for achieving desired targets by providing competitive rates to customers
  • Exploring business potential & opportunities with new and existing clientele to secure profitable business volumes
  • Networking with existing clients and maintaining relations with them to identify new business opportunities & ensuring incremental business to maximize profitability
  • Coordination of events, exhibitions and other community/cultural activities
  • Providing training to the staff at branches to ensure business goals are achieved
Sales ManagementMarketing CampaignsClient RelationsProfitability AnalysisMarketing

Bahrain financing company (bfc)

Sales and Marketing Management Trainee

Feb 2014Nov 2014 · 9 mos · Bahrain

  • Developing and implementing strategic marketing plans and sales plans and forecasts to achieve corporate objectives for products and services
  • Planning & executing all advertising and promotion activities including print, on-line, and electronic media
  • Ensuring effective control of marketing results, and takes corrective action to guarantee that achievement of marketing objectives falls within designated budgets
  • Monitoring competitor products, sales and marketing activities
  • Establishes and maintains relationships with industry influencers and key strategic partners
  • Meeting key clients, assisting sales representative with maintaining relationships and negotiating and closing deals
  • Coordinates liaison between sales department and other sales related units
  • Reviews and analyses sales performances against programs, quotes and plans to determine effectiveness
Marketing PlansSales PlansAdvertising ActivitiesCompetitor AnalysisMarketingSales Management

Info edge india ltd

Senior Corporate Account Executive

Jan 2013Dec 2013 · 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Handling existing named accounts and generate additional revenue by cross selling, upselling and solution selling
  • Establishing relationship with decision makers, suppliers and influencers to strategically manage beneficial and profitable associations / alliances
  • Expanding the existing client base and offer optimum services to existing ones for achieving sales targets and customer satisfaction levels
  • Identifying every opportunity to upgrade the customers over the realization curve of the organization
  • Maintaining cordial relations with customers to sustain the profitability of the business
  • Focusing on corporate customer satisfaction by handling customer feedback, providing high quality of after sales service by coordinating with the back-end technical, product and operations team
  • Tracking competition on a regular basis for all the product lines so that products & solutions can be effectively customized to suit the client’s needs
Account ManagementRevenue GenerationCustomer SatisfactionSolution SellingSales ManagementCustomer Relationship Management

Sherwin-williams paints

Store Manager

Jun 2009Jul 2011 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Managing the day-to-day operational aspects of the store, accountable for business development, sales & marketing and client management.
  • Training and Communication: Responsible for staffing, training, supervising and reviewing performance of sales associates.
  • Acting as the Liaison between the management and staff.
  • Sales Data Collecting, Reporting and Analytic: Preparing Monthly business reports for the Head of Sales including Monthly targets, Sales Statements, Sales Forecasts, Sales Trends, Customer score Cards, Inventory status, Profit and Loss statement etc
  • Client management: Business development efforts to expand the customer base.
  • Quality management: SPOC for resolving customer concerns and complaints to improve customer satisfaction and customer retention.
  • Marketing: Developing promotional activities to increase brand visibility.
  • Visual Merchandising: Develop visual merchandising strategies to improve store aesthetics.
Sales ManagementClient ManagementBusiness DevelopmentVisual MerchandisingClient Relations

Elite motors, bangalore

Summer Intern

Feb 2009May 2009 · 3 mos · Bangaon Area, India

  • Conducted Sales and Marketing of all Volkswagen Cars in Bangalore.
  • Pre-Launch Activity of the Volkswagen Jetta
  • Conducted a study to understand the brand awareness of Volkswagen in Bangalore.
SalesMarketingSales ManagementBusiness Development

Education

Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) — Marketing & Human Resources

Jan 2011Jan 2013

Christ University, Bangalore

Bachelor’s Degree — Marketing

Jan 2006Jan 2009

Clarence High School Bangalore

Mar 2004Present

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