31 Jul
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Surescout.in
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Chennai
31 Jul
Surescout.in
Chennai
Job Description At Surescout.in, hiring isn't just a process — it's our purpose. We specialize in connecting exceptional talent with forward-thinking organizations, turning capabilities into opportunities. Our mission is to bridge the gap between ambition and achievement by aligning skilled professionals with roles where they can truly thrive.
n We are currently seeking a Sales Manager - Interior Solutions to join our client's team ORGO Interiors in Chennai.
n Sales Manager
n Interiors Solutions | Business Development
n We are not looking for someone who has learned how to sell. We are looking for someone who connects with people so naturally that selling becomes the outcome, not the effort.
n Role
n Sales Manager — Interiors Solutions
n Department
n Sales / Business Development
n Reports To
n Founder / Business Head
n Location
n Chennai (with client-site travel)
n Type
n Full-Time
n Core Responsibilities
n Closing and Value Selling
n • Own the full sales cycle from enquiry through proposal to close. Your primary metric is deals closed.
n • Operate from the value equation: make customers experience why Orgo's approach is worth what it costs. Shape perceived value through conversation, demonstration, and problem-solving.
n • Reframe price conversations around benefit. Do not default to discounting under pressure — default to better articulation of what the customer is getting.
n • Build each interaction so the close feels like a natural conclusion, not a negotiated outcome.
n Customer Connection
n • Listen before prescribing. Understand the customer's functional needs, lifestyle patterns, and aspirations before proposing any direction.
n • Treat every small detail as key — a child's study habits, a morning cooking routine, how light falls in the afternoon. These are not peripheral information; they are the centre of the design brief.
n • Make the customer experience Orgo's empathetic tradition first hand — they should walk away feeling understood, not sold to.
n • Maintain relationships with past customers. Referrals are the natural outcome of genuine connection.
n Market-to-Studio Bridge
n • Absorb evolving customer expectations, lifestyle trends, material preferences, and competitive signals from every market interaction.
n • Carry that texture into the design team organically — through conversation, through the quality of customer briefs, through your presence in planning discussions.
n • Ensure the design team never operates on assumption when they could be operating on intelligence.
n • Identify emerging customer segments and articulate what Orgo's value proposition looks like for each.
n Growth and Team Building
n • Establish the sales model as an individual contributor first — prove what works, refine the approach, build the playbook through practice.
n • Once the base is formed, build and lead a small sales team that operates on the same empathetic DNA.
n • Define hiring criteria, onboarding rhythms, and coaching practices rooted in the values described here.
n What Success Looks Like
n • Customers choose Orgo saying "they understood what we actually needed" — not "they were the cheapest."
n • Conversion rates reflect the quality of the experience created, not the intensity of the follow-up.
n • The design team receives briefs rich with customer context, reducing rework and misalignment.
n • The pipeline is built on relationships and referrals, not cold volume.
n • You can articulate Orgo's differentiators in your own words, without a script, in a way that feels authentic and compelling.
n • Over time,
a team takes shape that carries the same quality of customer engagement you established.
n Experience and Profile
n • Experience: 3–7 years in consultative or solution selling, preferably in home interiors, architecture, real estate, Ed Tech or a design-adjacent industry. We value depth of customer engagement over breadth of accounts managed.
n • Education: Graduate in any discipline. Interior design or architecture background is a plus, not a requirement.
n • Communication: Fluent in Tamil and English. Able to make the customer feel heard in their own language and register.
n • Temperament: Patient, curious, warm. Comfortable with ambiguity. Listens before prescribing. Treats follow-up as care, not pressure.
n • Commercial Instinct: Understands project economics. Can scope engagements realistically. Comfortable discussing value rather than defending price.
n • Market Awareness: Familiar with Chennai's residential interiors landscape, customer expectations, and competitive dynamics.
n What We Prioritise in Selection
n We assess candidates in this order, and we mean it:
n 1 Empathy
n The ability to genuinely understand another person's world. This is non-negotiable.
n 2 Connection
n How naturally you connect and resonate. Whether people feel trust in your presence.
n 3 Passion
n A real love for interiors, lifestyle, and the craft of making spaces work for people.
n 4 Closing Ability
n Commercial instinct and the confidence to ask for the business — after the value case is made.
n 5 Domain Experience
n Industry knowledge. Valuable, but the last thing we screen for.
n If you have ever changed a customer's mind not by pushing harder but by asking a better question — if you have ever noticed something small that no one else did and it changed the outcome — this role was designed for you.
n Surescout.in is hiring on behalf of ORGO Interiors.
n Please send your resumes to
📌 Sales Manager (Chennai)
🏢 Surescout.in
📍 Chennai