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Area Sales Manager- Manager

Tamil Nadu, India (On-site)

Area Sales Manager- Manager

1 Month ago • All levels • Finance • Business Development • Undisclosed

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Job Description

As an Area Sales Manager at Paytm's EDC Retail division, you'll be responsible for increasing sales of EDC machines. Key responsibilities include team building, driving sales in assigned areas, resolving merchant queries, engaging merchants, setting team goals, overseeing daily operations, monitoring performance, providing coaching, and fostering a positive team environment. You'll need to identify and acquire new clients, manage your network, and handle cold calling and lead generation. The role demands strong communication, negotiation, and team management skills.

Must have:

High drive, initiative, self-motivation
Team handling experience
Client acquisition & network leveraging
Cold calling, pre-sales, lead generation
Excellent communication & negotiation skills

About Us: Paytm is India’s leading digital payments and financial services company, which is focused on driving consumers and merchants to its platform by offering them a variety of payment use cases. Paytm provides consumers with services like utility payments and money transfers, while empowering them to pay via Paytm Payment Instruments (PPI) like Paytm Wallet, Paytm UPI, Paytm Payments Bank Netbanking, Paytm FASTag and Paytm Postpaid - Buy Now, Pay Later. To merchants, Paytm offers acquiring devices like Soundbox, EDC, QR and Payment Gateway where payment aggregation is done through PPI and also other banks’ financial instruments. To further enhance merchants’ business, Paytm offers merchants commerce services through advertising and Paytm Mini app store. Operating on this platform leverage, the company then offers credit services such as merchant loans, personal loans and BNPL, sourced by its financial partners.

About the team: EDC Retail – EDC is one of Paytm‘s business tool to help merchant grow and manage their business through simplicity and data driven technology.

About the role: The person should be capable of increasing the sale of EDC machines through proper channels to the merchants across multiple locations.

Expectations/ Requirements

1. Create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture.

2. Need to drive swiping device sales in the assigned area.

3. Resolving merchant queries

4. Drive overall engage merchant base

5. Capable of hiring and building team

6. Set clear team goals

7. Delegate tasks and set deadlines

8. Oversee day-to-day operation

9. Monitor team performance and report on metrics

10. Motivate team members

11. Discover training needs and provide coaching

12. Listen to team members feedback and resolve any issues or conflicts

13. Recognize high performance and reward accomplishments

14. Encourage creativity and risk-taking

15. Suggest and organize team building activities

Superpowers/ Skills that will help you succeed in this role

1. Must have high level drive, initiative and self – motivation.

2. Should have team handling experience.

3. Identify and meet potential clients by growing, maintaining and leveraging your network.

4. Should have good exposure in cold calling, pre sales and lead generation.

5. Should be a graduate.6. Should possess good communication and negotiation skills.

Education - Graduation or Post-graduation

Why join us :We aim at bringing half a billion Indians in to mainstream economy, and everyone working here is striving to achieve that goal. Our success are rooted in our people’s collective energy and unwavering focus on the customers, and that’s how it will always be. We are the largest merchant acquirer in India.

Compensation: If you are the right fit, we believe in creating wealth for youWith enviable 500 mn+ registered users, 21 mn+ merchants, and depth of data in our ecosystem, we are in a unique position to democratize credit for deserving consumers & merchants – and we are committed to it. India’s largest digital lending story is brewing here. It’s your opportunity to be a part of the story!

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