Business Development Manager

2 weeks ago


Bangalore Urban, India Pearson Full time

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive Higher Education (HED) sales revenue in South India through strategic partnerships with key accounts.
  • Develop and implement business strategies and sales priorities to meet revenue goals.
  • Manage a network of authorized distributors for sales, supply management, and payment collections.
  • Organize exhibitions and book displays in colleges for library purchases.
  • Conduct digital product demos on college campuses for faculty and students.
  • Collaborate with product and marketing teams to run targeted campaigns at colleges and retailer hubs.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key university stakeholders (e.g., Teaching & Learning, IT, Procurement, Educational Designers, Finance, and Library) to promote Pearson products and grow institutional sales.
  • Present Pearson's products and technology solutions to groups and individuals.
  • Work with instructors to align Pearson products with their programs and drive adoption sales.
  • Develop new accounts and revenue streams through proactive prospecting, including cold calls and social media outreach.
  • Meet or exceed KPIs and financial targets set by the company.

Other Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the operations team to provide efficient customer support.
  • Stay informed about Pearson products, platforms, and industry trends impacting the educational market.
  • Manage production forecasts, sales pipelines, and inventory for the Higher Education division.
  • Maintain accurate sales records in OneCRM (Salesforce.com).

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s degree required

Experience: 5-8 years of proven success in working with channel partners, bookstores, sales, or customer-facing roles, in higher education or nursing related field.

Executive Engagement: Ability to interface with executive management and conduct high-level sales meetings with Deans, Vice-Chancellors, and other senior leadership.

Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation skills with a track record of closing deals and driving revenue growth.

Strategic Thinking: Ability to think creatively and strategically to develop innovative ideas that increase sales throughput.

Commercial Acumen: Demonstrates strong business insight and commercial judgment.

Solution Selling: High level of experience in solution selling, especially with digital products.

Passion for Education: A genuine passion for higher education and learner success, aligned with Pearson's mission.

Networking & Social Selling: Strong networking abilities, including familiarity with social media selling and prospecting techniques.

Field Sales: Willingness to spend a significant portion of time on field sales activities.

Language Skills: Fluent in Malayalam and Tamil and reasonable English communication skills.

Tech Skills: Experience with Salesforce and Tableau would be a significant advantage.


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