Sales Strategist-Seeds-Meerut HO

Job Title: Sales Strategist (M Level) Grain Seeds Business
Department: Sales & Marketing
Reports To: Sales Head, Grain Seeds
Location: Corporate Office with regular field visits
Education: Masters degree in Agri Marketing or related field
Experience: 812 years in agri-input sales (preferably seeds) + exposure to strategic roles
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The Sales Strategist will support the Sales Head and Marketing Head in designing, implementing, and monitoring strategic initiatives to drive business growth in the Grain Seeds segment. This role requires a strong understanding of rural agri markets, sales operations, and marketing analytics. The strategist will bridge field insights with corporate planning to create practical, high-impact sales strategies aligned with business goals.
Key Responsibility Areas (KRA)

• Sales Strategy & Planning

• Support annual business planning with region-wise sales targets, resource allocation, and go-to-market strategy.
• Analyze historical data and field trends to recommend sales tactics.
• Market Intelligence & Data Analysis
• Track competitor activities, pricing, and promotions across regions.
• Conduct sales analytics to identify opportunities and gaps at territory and product levels.
• Product Positioning & Launch Support
• Collaborate with Marketing Head for product positioning, value proposition, and launch planning.
• Design and track marketing campaigns (print, digital, field demos).
• Sales Process Optimization
• Help define and standardize sales processes (coverage, call planning, CRM usage).
• Suggest improvements in field execution and productivity metrics.
• Channel Strategy & Partner Engagement
• Evaluate channel performance, suggest improvements in channel programs and incentive structures.
• Support in identifying and developing new channel partners or distribution models.
• Sales Enablement

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• Develop sales kits, pitch decks, and training modules in coordination with Marketing.
• Provide insights and recommendations to improve field sales team effectiveness.
• Performance Monitoring & MIS
• Prepare and publish dashboards for weekly/monthly sales performance tracking.
  

Highlight deviations from plan and recommend corrective actions.
Qualifications And Experience
Bachelors degree in Agriculture, Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field. A masters degree is a plus.
8 to 12 years of experience in sales coordination/ sales, in the seeds or agriinput industry.
Knowledge of regional agricultural practices and crop patterns across India is desirable.
Key Attributes
Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Willingness to travel occasionally to zonal offices or field locations.
A team player with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Additional Comments
Must Have- Seed Business Exposure is Must Analytical Skills / Data Analytics exposure is must