Regional Sales Manager - IT - South & West Region

Description:

We are a global messaging leader with over 10 years of experience serving industries such as Healthcare, Financial Services, Retail, Education, Staffing, and Wellness.

We are an ISO 27001:2013 compliant organization committed to secure, scalable, and simple-to-use messaging platforms that enable businesses to build meaningful customer engagement.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a high-performing on-field sales leader to drive revenue across West and South India.

This is a hands-on role:

- Initially an individual contributor (own selling)

- Within 6-12 months, build and manage a team of 2-4 on-field sales reps

- The role requires strong experience in complex IT / CPaaS / Conversational AI solution selling, enterprise stakeholder engagement, and consistent revenue achievement.

Key Responsibilities:

- Drive regional revenue across Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, and surrounding territories.

- Own direct sales initially and close enterprise deals independently.

- Develop and execute regional sales strategy aligned with company goals.

- Identify and close opportunities in Hospitals, Clinics, Fintech, and D2C sectors.

- Lead solution-led sales engagements including architecture discussions, integrations, and PoCs.

- Manage both hunting (new acquisition) and farming (account growth).

- Hire and manage a team of 24 on-field sales professionals.

- Maintain strong pipeline visibility and accurate forecasting.

- Drive negotiations, pricing discussions, and contract closures.

- Travel extensively across customer locations and company offices.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

- 7+ years of on-field enterprise sales experience in India.

- Proven expertise in complex IT / SaaS / AI / CPaaS solution selling.

- Strong experience selling into Healthcare and BFSI/Fintech sectors.

- Ability to engage CXOs, Marketing Heads, IT Leaders, and Operations teams.

- Consistent achievement of 10 Cr+ annual targets in recent years.

- Experience managing small sales teams (25 reps).

Preferred Background:

- Small to mid-size IT Services / AI companies

- CPaaS companies (Tanla, Route Mobile, Knowlarity, Ozonetel, Exotel)

- Conversational AI companies (Yellow.ai)

Not Relevant:

- Telco / Telecom operators

- Pure SMS/Voice wholesale providers