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Apna

Free job search and professional networking platform

Business Development Executive

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKolkata, West Bengal, IndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of work experience in client-facing business-to-business roles.
  • A bike and driver's license are required because the job involves travel.
  • Strong preference for human-resources technology experience, or business-to-business financial services and insurance hard cold-selling experience.
  • Skills include negotiation, lead generation, and knocking.
  • Ability to handle customer objections regarding the product, competition, pricing, and expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Visit 10–15 clients per day to pitch Apna's hiring products.
  • Generate prospects and share all relevant market data with the manager.
  • Sell recruitment solutions to small and medium-sized business clients by assessing their business requirements.
  • Manage client onboarding and support clients in posting their first job on the platform.
  • Create market references and drive organic revenue.
  • Represent the Apna brand and pitch its value proposition to suitable, interested prospects.
  • Work toward weekly and monthly targets and adhere to short- and long-term growth goals.
  • Build Apna's brand visibility in the market by distributing collateral and building references.

About the Company

Apna

Free job search and professional networking platform

Apna is a job and professional networking platform in India that helps blue-collar and entry-level workers find opportunities and connect with employers. It operates across 74 cities and supports about 70 job categories, making it easier for job seekers to search and apply online for free while employers can post vacancies without cost. Revenue comes from premium services for employers and partnerships with companies for targeted recruitment and advertising. Community features called Apna Groups offer career guidance and peer support, strengthening user engagement. Apna’s goal is to expand economic opportunities for India's growing working class by improving employability and linking job seekers with suitable jobs efficiently.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Series C
Total funding
$193.5M
Headquarters
Bengaluru, India
Founded
2019

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