Assistant Manager/Manager – Bangalore

Dynamic sales professional responsible for driving revenue growth, managing client relationships, and expanding NewsReach’s presence in the Bangalore market. The role involves identifying new business opportunities, supporting regional sales strategies, coordinating with internal teams, and ensuring effective execution of campaigns to meet targets. Strong communication, negotiation skills, and a deep understanding of the media and advertising ecosystem are essential.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Identify and target new prospective clients in the Bengaluru market.
  • Generate and nurture a high‐quality sales pipeline.
  • Develop creative pitch strategies to win new deals.
  • Meet or exceed individual revenue targets each quarter.
  • Ensure timely invoicing and follow‐up on payments.
  • Maintain healthy receivables and escalations as needed.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Clearly understand and manage the scope of work.
  • Deliver presentations, proposals, and progress reports.
  • Ensure execution of activities aligns with internal processes.
  • Maintain CRM records and update status reports.
  • Prepare performance dashboards and dashboards for senior leadership.
  • Document all client discussions, proposals, and agreements.
  • Partner with Delivery, Strategy, and Operations teams to ensure smooth execution.
  • Be flexible to adapt to changing client priorities and tight deadlines.
  • Actively contribute to team strategy and problem solving.

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years in sales, ideally within media, PR, or related industries.
  • Exceptional verbal and written skills in English (and Local Language is a plus).
  • Strong local networks in Bengaluru across media, corporate, or agency sectors.
  • Confident delivering pitches and proposals to senior stakeholders.
  • Go‐getter attitude with a passion for hunting new business.
  • High accuracy and follow‐up orientation in all deliverables.
  • Comfortable managing shifting priorities and multiple client profiles.