While the job description on Aisshpra’s Careers page is not very detailed for “Sales Manager,” typical responsibilities for this role (from industry standard + other Aisshpra roles) would include:
Achieving monthly, quarterly, annual sales targets at the showroom(s) they are responsible for.
Managing showroom operations: ensuring product display / stock, customer service, counter-sales, etc.
Training, guiding, supervising the showroom staff (sales executives) so that they meet or exceed targets.
Maintaining customer relationships; possibly handling high-value or premium customers (HNI tiers).
Coordination with marketing/promotions to drive footfall / sales (seasonal events, offers).
Reporting sales numbers, possibly inventory, costs, discounts, etc. to higher management.
Ensuring compliance to company policies: quality, hallmarks, ethical practices in gold/dia etc, customer service standards.
Commissions & Bonuses: Sales Managers often receive performance-driven incentives, including commissions and bonuses for exceeding team targets. These rewards can significantly enhance overall compensation.
Leadership Trajectory: Clear advancement paths to higher positions such as Regional Sales Director or Head of Sales are typically available, offering long-term career growth.
Training Programs: Access to executive sales leadership training, certifications, and cross-industry growth opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Health and Wellness: Premium health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with wellness programs to support overall well-being.
Sales Playbook Design: Freedom to design sales strategies, set team structures, and influence territory planning, allowing for a significant impact on the company's direction.
Awards and Acknowledgments: Regular recognition through awards and public acknowledgments to celebrate achievements and motivate teams.
Engagement Events: Organizing team-building days and social events to foster collaboration and strengthen team dynamics.
Work-Life Balance: Opportunities for flexible working hours and remote work options to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
A well-structured compensation plan for Sales Managers typically includes:
Base Salary: Provides financial stability and security.
Commissions: Earnings based on sales performance.
Bonuses: Additional incentives for exceeding targets.
On-Target Earnings (OTE): The total expected earnings when meeting all performance goals.