POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Sales Head to lead our sales operations and channel partner network in the real estate development sector. This is a strategic role responsible for driving revenue growth, managing channel partnerships, and building high-performing sales teams.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIESStrategic Sales Leadership
Develop and execute comprehensive sales strategies to achieve and exceed annual revenue targets
Establish and monitor KPIs for sales team performance and pipeline health
Create quarterly business plans aligned with organizational objectives
Manage P&L responsibility for assigned regions/projects
Conduct competitive market analysis and identify growth opportunities
Channel Partner Management
Identify, recruit, and onboard channel partners (dealers, distributors, sub-brokers)
Build and maintain long-term relationships with high-value channel partners
Establish commission structures, incentive programs, and SLA agreements
Provide training and sales enablement to partner networks
Monitor partner performance against targets and support improvement initiatives
Conduct quarterly business reviews with key partners
Ensure partner compliance with company policies and brand standards
Sales Team Leadership & Development
Set individual targets and conduct performance appraisals
Conduct recruitment and selection of sales professionals
Implement sales training programs
Create a high-performance sales culture with clear accountability
Conduct daily/weekly sales reviews and deal closure meetings
Identify talent gaps and plan succession for key roles
Revenue Generation & Pipeline Management
Oversee sales pipeline management across all stages (Prospecting to Closing)
Ensure pipeline coverage ratio is maintained at 3.5x+ of targets
Track win rates, average deal sizes, and sales cycle metrics
Conduct daily/weekly deal reviews to accelerate closures
Manage high-value accounts and strategic opportunities
Forecast revenue with 85%+ accuracy
Monitor collection efficiency and reduce DSO
Stakeholder Management
Present monthly/quarterly sales reports to leadership with insights and recommendations
Collaborate with marketing on lead generation campaigns and messaging
Work with operations on order fulfillment and customer satisfaction
Maintain strong relationships with partners for project launches
Market Expansion
Identify new market segments and geographic regions for expansion
Develop go-to-market strategies for new projects
Evaluate market trends and competitive positioning
Plan resource allocation by region and product category
Lead new project launches with coordinated sales plans
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience
Minimum 8-10 years of experience in sales and business development in real estate sector
Minimum 5+ years of proven experience in channel partner network development and management
Minimum 3+ years in a leadership/managerial role with team responsibility
Track record of exceeding sales targets by 15%+ annually
Experience managing dealer/distributor networks preferred
Experience with data management in CRM systems
Education
Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business Administration, or related field
MBA or advanced sales certification preferred
Core Competencies
Strategic thinking and business acumen
Team leadership and people management
Negotiation and relationship management skills
Data-driven decision making
Target-oriented mindset with strong execution capability
Problem-solving and analytical skills
Communication and presentation skills
Technical Knowledge
Understanding of real estate development projects and timelines
Knowledge of sales methodologies and pipeline management
Familiarity with pricing strategies and deal structuring
Basic understanding of financial metrics and P&L analysis
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs)Sales MetricsChannel Partner Metrics
Number of Active Channel Partners: [Target based on company goals]
Partner Performance Achievement: Minimum 85% of partners on-target
Partner Retention Rate: Minimum 90% year-on-year
Partner Productivity: Revenue per partner or deals per partner
Team Performance
Team Revenue Achievement: 100%+ of targets
Team Size: Build and manage X team members
Employee Retention: Minimum 90% annually
Sales Team Win Rate: Meet or exceed 10%+ target
Training Completion: 100% of team trained quarterly
Operational Metrics
Collection Efficiency: Maintain 85%+ collection rate
Forecast Accuracy: 85%+ accuracy of monthly forecasts
Customer Retention: Maintain or increase from baseline
Time to Close: Reduce sales cycle to <35 days
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
The ideal Sales Head for this role will have:
1. Proven success in building and managing channel partner networks in real estate/construction sectors
2. Track record of scaling sales teams from scratch
3. Experience with direct sales to developers, housing authorities, and institutional clients
4. Strong negotiation skills with ability to close high-value partnerships
5. Data-driven approach to sales management and forecasting
6. Entrepreneurial mindset with strong business acumen
7. Excellent communication and presentation skills
8. Ability to work in fast-paced, target-driven environment
9. Leadership qualities with positive team management approach
10. Problem-solving attitude and ability to handle challenges independently
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: ₹100,000.00 - ₹150,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Health insurance
Leave encashment
Life insurance
Provident Fund
Experience:
sales and business development in real estate sector: 8 years (Preferred)
channel partner network development and management: 5 years (Preferred)
leadership/managerial role with team responsibility: 3 years (Preferred)
data management in CRM systems : 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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