Junior Executive - Business Development (Colombo)

Sales / Marketing / Business Development / Merchandising

About the Employer

Job Description

JUNIOR EXECUTIVE – BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT (COLOMBO)

About SLIM

The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), established in 1970 and incorporated by an act of Parliament in 1980, is the apex body for Sri Lankan marketers. As a not-for-profit national body, SLIM is committed to elevating the marketing profession through education, advocacy, and iconic national events such as Brand Excellence, People’s Awards, NSA, Effie Awards, and more. SLIM is governed by a Council of Management and an Executive Committee headed by a President and comprising professionals from numerous industries in an honorary capacity. Learn more at www.slim.lk

Purpose of the job role

SLIM is hiring potential sales professionals who will join our highly motivated sales team to liaise with and promote educational programs to corporate and individual customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Achieve the assigned revenue targets for SLIM Educational Products.
  • Ensure the timely collection of outstanding debts in accordance with timelines.
  • Plan and execute lead generation activities per intake & awareness campaigns.
  • Organize activities to enhance student retention.
  • Cooperate with and support divisional operations to maintain smooth functioning.

Candidate Profile

  • Should possess minimum 01 years of sales related experience.
  • Good command of English and Sinhala, both oral and written and should be computer literate.
  • He/she should possess a dynamic personality and good public relations skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and achieve set targets on a timely basis is of prime importance.
  • The ideal candidates will be aged between 20–28 years and should have the ability to work independently.

The successful candidate would be provided with a competitive remuneration package & other fringe benefits on par with industry standards. Applicants should forward their complete CV together with the contact details of two non-related referees within 7 days of this advertisement to: [email protected]