13 Sep
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Katapult
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Delhi
Business Development Manager Full time, in-office 6-8 Years Of Experience Company: Skadoosh Media Skadoosh is an independent agency established in Mumbai in 2016. Fueled by creativity and a penchant for innovation, we deliver service excellence across Digital Marketing, Creatives, Branding, Content Production, and Websites.
With a creative-first philosophy to marketing, we specialise in creating distinct visual styles coupled with strategic execution for our partners. Our approach ensures that every brand’s unique language remains consistent, distinctive, and impactful.
About The Role As a Business Development Manager , you’ll play a key role in driving Skadoosh’s growth by identifying current business opportunities and building meaningful relationships with prospective clients.
You’ll research potential clients, initiate conversations, understand their business objectives, present Skadoosh’s capabilities, and drive the business development process from initial outreach through proposal discussions and successful onboarding.
This role requires strong communication skills, commercial awareness, strategic thinking, and a proactive approach to building long-term client partnerships.
Key Responsibilities Business Development & Prospecting
- Identify and qualify potential clients aligned with Skadoosh’s services across Branding, Design, Digital Marketing, and Production.
- Research brands, their marketing activities, and business challenges to identify potential opportunities.
- Generate leads through LinkedIn, Apollo.io, referrals, networking, email outreach, and cold calling.
- Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline through consistent prospecting and follow-ups.
- Identify new industries, brands, and market opportunities for business growth.
Client Acquisition
- Build and nurture relationships with prospective clients.
- Understand client objectives, marketing challenges, requirements, and budgets.
- Schedule and lead discovery calls, meetings, and presentations.
- Recommend the right Skadoosh services based on client requirements.
- Own opportunities from initial contact through negotiation and closure.
Proposal & Commercial Management
- Work with internal teams to develop customised proposals, presentations, pitch decks, and SOWs.
- Prepare and present strategic pitches tailored to client requirements.
- Manage proposal revisions, commercial discussions, and negotiations in collaboration with the leadership team.
- Ensure a smooth transition from business development to client onboarding.
Business Growth & Relationship Management
- Own monthly and quarterly new business targets.
- Identify opportunities for repeat business, referrals, cross-selling, and upselling.
- Build strong relationships with key client stakeholders.
- Work closely with the Brand Solutions team to ensure effective client handovers.
- Represent Skadoosh professionally across client meetings and industry engagements.
Reporting & CRM
- Maintain accurate records of leads, meetings, proposals, and opportunities in the CRM.
- Track pipeline, conversions, and revenue opportunities.
- Prepare weekly and monthly business development reports.
- Ensure timely follow-ups and up-to-date client documentation.
What We’re Looking For
- 6–8 years of experience in Business Development, Client Acquisition, Partnerships, or a similar role, preferably within a marketing, advertising, digital, or creative agency.
- Robust understanding of digital marketing and creative services.
- Proven ability to generate, qualify, and convert new business opportunities.
- Excellent communication, presentation, networking, and negotiation skills.
- Strong commercial mindset and understanding of the sales function.
- Ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously with strong ownership and accountability.
- Proactive, persistent, and comfortable with outbound sales and new business development.
- Ability to understand client business challenges and translate them into relevant agency solutions.
Skills: crm,business development,branding,digital marketing
📌 Business Development Manager | Independent Agency (Delhi)
🏢 Katapult
📍 Delhi