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About Business Unit : ETB2B
ETB2B was started 6 years back as an intrapreneurial venture where the idea was to go deeper within the different industries ETB2B runs specialized B2B media portals & communities covering news, opinion, analysis etc. These niche portals are either based on industry ( like auto, telecom etc) or function ( CIO, CFO etc). Here are portals that we run : ETAuto.com, ETTelecom.com , ETCIO.com, ETRetail.com, ETEnergyWorld.com, ETRealty.com, ETGovernment.com, ETTravelworld.com, ETHospitalityworld.com, ETCISO.in, ETBrandEquity.com, ETCFO.com, ETHealthworld.com, ETBFSI.com , ETHRworld.com, ETLegalWorld.com Apart from media verticals, we also run ETMasterclass.com and vconfex.com.
Position : Product & Partnerships, ET Education
Location : PAN India
About the vertical :
About the role : As a Product & Partnership Associate in the ETEducation domain, you will play a pivotal role in driving sales and promoting our innovative ETEducation portal and its solutions. You will be responsible for building relationships with educational institutions, corporate, edtech understanding their needs, and offering tailored solutions that enhance their academic capabilities and clients success.
Key Responsibilities :
1. Sales & Revenue Generation
- Drive revenue by securing sponsorships, exhibitor sales, and partnerships for education IP's, & Projects.
- Achieving his target while contributing to the development and growth of the ET Education vertical.
- Identify, approach, and convert leads into long-term partnerships, focusing on high-potential organizations.
2. Client Relationship Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with sponsors, exhibitors, and clients to ensure repeat business and satisfaction.Conduct regular follow-ups, gather feedback, and address any client concerns to ensure a high level of engagement.Develop customized solutions and packages to meet the unique requirements of each sponsor and exhibitor.3. Market Research & Lead Generation
Research and identify new market trends, competitor activities, and potential partnership opportunities within the education industry.Generate and qualify leads through networking, industry events, digital channels, and direct outreach.Maintain a robust pipeline of prospective clients for future events and custom projects.4. Proposal Development & Presentation
Prepare tailored sponsorship proposals and presentations that align with clients’ branding and business objectives.Present proposals and close deals through effective negotiations and relationship-buildingWork closely with marketing and operations teams to ensure alignment between client expectations and event deliverables.5. Project Support & Coordination
Coordinate with event management teams to ensure sponsor requirements are met during the event (branding, visibility, customized booths).Facilitate on-ground client interactions, offering support to sponsors and exhibitors for seamless event execution.Collect post-event feedback from sponsors to improve future engagements and maintain long-term relationships.6. Customized Project Management
Develop, pitch, and manage custom projects and experiential activations for clients in the school education sector.Oversee the delivery of these projects, ensuring timelines, budgets, and client expectations are met.7. Upselling & Cross-Selling
Identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling additional services or future projects to existing clients.Promote added-value options, such as digital promotions, on-site branding, or portal, digital sales to maximize revenueRequirements :
4+ years of experience in B2B sales, exhibition / expo sales, partnerships, or business developmentProven track record in revenue generation, deal closure, and managing key accountsStrong ability to acquire, nurture, and grow partnerships across education, school, higher education, corporate, or edtech sectorsStrong communication skills with experience in presenting proposals to senior stakeholdersSkilled in upselling, cross-selling, and driving account expansionProficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and CRM platformsStrong negotiation, relationship management, and problem-solving skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environment with ownership and accountabilityInterested candidates may share their resume on or directly apply though LinkedIn.