Business Development | Assistant Manager
Role Overview
The Assistant Manager, Business Development will drive revenue and maximize exhibitor participation across ABEC's trade shows and events.
The role covers the complete sales cycle, from identifying and qualifying leads through closing deals and building long-term client relationships.
Key Skills for This Role
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Location and Schedule
- The role is based in Andheri West, Mumbai.
- Work timings are Monday to Saturday, 9:30am to 6:00pm, with the fourth Saturday off.
- The work location is in person and requires regular travel for client visits and field meetings across the city.
About the Role
The Assistant Manager, Business Development will drive revenue and maximize exhibitor participation across ABEC's trade shows and events.
The role covers the complete sales cycle, from identifying and qualifying leads through closing deals and building long-term client relationships.
Responsibilities
- Generate B2B leads and secure new opportunities through face-to-face meetings, networking, and industry events.
- Sell exhibition booth space by presenting ABEC's value proposition and persuading potential exhibitors.
- Negotiate contracts, pricing, and booth packages to reach mutually beneficial agreements.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients.
- Track industry trends, competitor activity, and target-market insights to inform sales strategies.
- Prepare sales reports and analyze performance data to identify areas for improvement.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 to 5 years of proven B2B sales experience, preferably in exhibitions or a related field.
- Strong communication and presentation skills for engaging C-level executives and decision-makers.
- Excellent negotiation and persuasion skills for closing deals and securing booth contracts.
- Deep understanding of the exhibition industry and current market trends.
- An own bike or car is mandatory because the role requires regular client visits and field meetings.
- Prior field sales experience and comfort with on-ground, client-facing work are essential.
- Candidates should be motivated by performance-based incentives and able to work in a target-driven, commission-linked environment.
About ABEC
Asian Business Exhibitions & Conferences Pvt. Ltd. organizes exhibitions and conferences across industries.
ABEC was founded in 2006 and organizes platforms that connect architects, designers, developers, engineers, contractors, material suppliers, technology providers, procurement decision-makers, and suppliers.
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