About the job

Sales Executive Lighting

Field Sales | General Trade

Function: Sales General Trade

Division: Lighting

Experience: 35 Years

Education: Graduate (Any Discipline)

CTC Band: As per the market standards

Reporting To: Area Sales Manager (ASM)

About Sturlite

Sturlite Electric Private Limited is a Bengaluru-headquartered Fast Moving Electrical Goods (FMEG) company operating across five high-growth categories: Lighting, Wires & Cables (Sturlite Voltedge), Switches, Solar (Zeovolt), and Wellness. Sturlite is in an active growth-acceleration phase, with new category launches underway and a national footprint being rapidly built across India

We are building a founder-led, performance-first sales culture with strong channel relationships, disciplined execution, and a long-term orientation toward market share leadership in electricals.

ROLE PURPOSE

The Sales Executive is the frontline growth engine for Sturlite's Lighting business within the assigned territory. This role is responsible for building and expanding the dealer/distributor network, driving secondary sales, and ensuring consistent brand availability and visibility across channels.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Drive primary and secondary sales targets within the assigned territory on a monthly and quarterly basis
Build, expand, and service a robust dealer and distributor network; identify and onboard new channel partners
Conduct regular market coverage across assigned towns and ensure adequate product availability and display
Execute trade schemes, promotions, and discount programs effectively at the counter level
Track competition activity (pricing, schemes, new launches) and report insights to the ASM
Manage outstanding collections and ensure adherence to credit norms with channel partners
Submit daily call reports, sales reports, and market feedback through prescribed reporting systems
Maintain strong relationships with electricians, contractors, and key influencers to drive pull demand
Ensure timely resolution of dealer complaints, return/replacement requests, and service issues

FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES

Channel Network Building
Dealer & Distribution Management
Secondary Sales Execution
Customer On-boarding
Competition Intelligence
Market Coverage & Beat Planning
Trade Scheme Execution
Collections & Credit Management
MIS & Reporting

EXPERIENCE & BACKGROUND

Industry Preference: Lighting & Switchgear

Key Skills: Territory management, dealer relationships, secondary sales focus, local market knowledge

WHAT STURLITE OFFERS

Competitive fixed pay with performance-linked variable pay.
Fast-track career path: SE ASM in 1824 months for high performers
Opportunity to be an enterprising sales team member in a high-growth FMEG company with national ambition
Structured onboarding, product training, and ongoing sales skill development

Earn certifications in these skills

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Annual CTC: Competitive salary

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