Senior Sales Manager – University Partnerships (Food & Cafeteria Solutions)
Job Description
Mandatory Industry Experience (Non-Negotiable):
Candidates must have prior experience in selling cafeteria / food service / workplace dining solutions to corporates, universities, or large institutions.
Build and scale the cafeteria and smart campus dining segment across universities and large institutions/Industries!
We are looking for a hunter sales leader to open new markets, engage top decision-makers, and close high-value institutional deals. This is a PAN India role, with operations and client acquisition across major cities such as Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata, and other key education hubs.
Job Title:
Senior Manager – Enterprise Sales (Education Sector | Cafeteria Solutions)
(Designation/title will be aligned based on experience and proven track record in institutional acquisition.)
Role Objective:
We are looking for a high-impact enterprise sales professional to build and scale our presence across universities, colleges, and large education institutions for AI-driven, digitized cafeteria and smart food court solutions.
This is a market-creation and strategic role
, requiring someone who can open doors, build relationships with institutional leaders, and close high-value, long-term cafeteria deals.Must have:
- Proven track record in new client acquisition and deal closures
- Experience in managed cafeteria services / food court operations
- Exposure to tech-enabled / digital cafeteria platforms
- Experience handling institutional food program partnerships
Important:
- Only candidates with relevant cafeteria / food service solution sales experience will be considered
- This role is strictly for candidates who have independently closed cafeteria/food service deals—profiles without direct sales ownership will not be considered
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, acquire, and close universities, colleges, and large education campuses
- Own end-to-end enterprise sales lifecycle (prospecting → proposal → closure)
- Engage senior stakeholders: Vice Chancellors, Trustees, Admin, Facility, HR & Procurement heads
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- Develop go-to-market strategy and build the education segment from scratch
- Close large-ticket, long-term institutional contracts
- Ensure smooth transition from sales to operations while building long-term client relationships
Desired Competencies:
- 5–10 years of B2B / institutional sales experience
- Strong network within universities or education groups
- Existing network within MNCs or industrial sectors will be an advantage.
- Experience in start-up or high-growth environments preferred.
- Experience with corporate or campus cafeteria solutions is a plus.
- Comfortable with PAN India travel
- Ability to manage large, complex deals with long sales cycles
- Self-motivated, target-driven, and entrepreneurial
Contact:
WhatsApp: 9971022627
Email: [HIDDEN TEXT]
Skills
SalesDirect SalesInstitutional SalesNew Client AcquisitionSales ManagerIf an employer asks you to pay any kind of fee, please notify us immediately. Jobaaj does not charge any fee from the applicants and we do not allow other companies also to do so.
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Important dates & deadlines?
Application Deadline
28 Jun 26, 04:32 PM IST
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