Role Overview
We are seeking an ambitious and strategic
Sales & Business Development Head
to spearhead Unistar’s growth journey. The role is focused on
new business acquisition ,
geographical expansion , and
leveraging existing client relationships to drive market entry into new regions
(land-and-expand strategy). This leader will play a pivotal role in positioning Unistar as a preferred partner in environmental services and EPC solutions, while laying the foundation for a scalable sales and business development function.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement strategies to drive
new business acquisition
across domestic markets, with an eye on future international opportunities.
Expand Unistar’s geographical footprint
by leveraging existing accounts and networks to establish presence in new territories.
Independently build and manage the complete
sales lifecycle
— from prospecting and lead generation to deal closure.
Work alongside business heads to identify cross-selling opportunities and strategic partnerships.
Over time,
build and lead a high-performing sales & BD team , setting clear objectives and nurturing talent.
Collaborate with external agencies or marketing partners when necessary to support BD activities (e.g., exhibitions, LinkedIn campaigns, industry events).
Maintain robust sales pipelines through structured use of CRM tools (preferably Salesforce), ensuring visibility and accountability across opportunities.
Represent Unistar at industry forums, exhibitions, and client meetings to strengthen brand presence and client relationships.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Achievement of agreed business development goals and revenue growth.
Successful expansion into new geographies leveraging existing client relationships.
Establishment of a strong and scalable sales pipeline.
Progressive development of a capable BD team.
Long-term : contribution to client satisfaction, retention, and repeat business.
Qualifications & Experience
6–12 years
of progressive experience in
B2B sales and business development,
with
mandatory B2B services experience.
Demonstrated success in
driving growth and geographical expansion .
Exposure to
industrial, engineering, or services sectors
preferred; experience in environmental services / EPC will be an added advantage.
MBA or postgraduate qualification
preferred.
Strong track record in building client networks, managing large accounts, and winning
new business.
Preference for candidates who have
worked in large corporations
earlier in their career and later
moved on to scale sales operations
in a growing company.
Skills & Competencies
Proficiency in CRM systems (Salesforce preferred) to manage pipelines and track performance.
Strategic thinker with proven ability to identify growth opportunities and execute expansion strategies.
Excellent negotiation, networking, and relationship-building skills.
Strong communication and presentation abilities for engaging with CXO-level stakeholders.
Entrepreneurial mindset with the resilience and drive to build a function from scratch.
Leadership potential to attract, develop, and inspire future team members.
Head Sales • India