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South Indian Bank Sales Manager Interview Questions, Process, and Tips for Experienced

Updated 3 Nov 2023

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Sales Manager Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anupam Singh

posted on 3 Nov 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. What's the current Target ?
  • Ans. 

    The current target is to increase sales by 20% compared to last quarter.

    • Current target is to increase sales by 20%

    • Target is compared to last quarter's performance

    • Focus on achieving specific sales goals and metrics

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are the achievement numbers?
  • Q3. What are the various sourcing channel you look into?
  • Ans. 

    Various sourcing channels include job boards, social media, employee referrals, recruitment agencies, and networking events.

    • Job boards such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn

    • Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram

    • Employee referrals from current staff members

    • Recruitment agencies that specialize in sales roles

    • Networking events and industry conferences

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What are the lead to prospect ratio in each channel?
  • Ans. 

    Lead to prospect ratio varies by channel, typically ranging from 10:1 to 50:1.

    • Lead to prospect ratio in cold calling may be 20:1

    • Lead to prospect ratio in email marketing may be 10:1

    • Lead to prospect ratio in social media advertising may be 50:1

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What's the conversion rate you had?
  • Ans. 

    My conversion rate was 25%, meaning 1 out of every 4 leads resulted in a sale.

    • Conversion rate is calculated by dividing the number of successful conversions by the total number of leads and multiplying by 100.

    • For example, if I had 100 leads and 25 resulted in a sale, my conversion rate would be 25%.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Detail discussion about product and rate.
  • Q7. Scenario based questioning.
  • Q8. Tell me your sales pitch?
  • Ans. 

    My sales pitch focuses on highlighting the unique value proposition of our product, addressing customer pain points, and showcasing successful case studies.

    • Start by identifying the customer's needs and pain points

    • Highlight the unique features and benefits of our product that address those needs

    • Share success stories and case studies to demonstrate the effectiveness of our solution

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for South Indian Bank Sales Manager interview:
  • Target Achievement
  • Sales Planning
  • Lead Generation
  • Sourcing
  • Conversions
  • Product Knowledge
  • Industry Awareness
  • Sales Pitch
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with work related questions only. No fibbling around with unnecessary questions. To the point question but answers should be real otherwise they will trap you in your own lie.

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Related to branch banking like lockers.rekyc complaince

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Excellent.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Based on your experience, they will ask questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Understand and give answer based on experience/ points mentioned in resume.

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. All about the existing job profile and the process
  • Q2. Na

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need to be confident during discussion.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. WHY DO YOU LEAVE YOUR PREVIOUS ORGANIZATION?
  • Q2. U should be very genuine and should give justifiable answer of this question.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Dec 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Difference between bond and debenture ?
  • Ans. 

    Bond is a type of debt security issued by companies or governments, while debenture is a type of bond that is not secured by collateral.

    • Bonds are secured by collateral, while debentures are not.

    • Bonds have a lower risk of default than debentures.

    • Bonds have a fixed interest rate, while debentures may have a floating interest rate.

    • Examples of bonds include government bonds and corporate bonds, while examples of debentures...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Managing risk and investment s profile
  • Ans. 

    Managing risk and investment profile is crucial for a successful manager.

    • Assessing risk tolerance of investors

    • Diversifying investments to minimize risk

    • Monitoring market trends and adjusting investments accordingly

    • Creating a balanced portfolio

    • Staying up-to-date with industry regulations and compliance

    • Implementing risk management strategies

    • Communicating investment strategies and risks to stakeholders

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Y job change and ur goal ??
  • Q4. Why i wont hire u ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was quite simple but u jave to be witty enough especially wid HDFC

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Profile related mainly
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation and offer letter

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep simple and be positive
Don't get nervous Be confident

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jun 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How will you audit procurement department
  • Ans. 

    Audit procurement department by reviewing procurement policies, contracts, invoices, and supplier performance.

    • Review procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and company standards

    • Examine contracts to ensure they are legally binding and contain favorable terms for the company

    • Analyze invoices to ensure accuracy and identify any discrepancies

    • Evaluate supplier performance to ensure quality ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - No advice

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

About the impact of coronavirus

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Stay confident and don't get affected by them grilling you

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Regarding job profile
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Job Profile related questions
Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

Behavioral test in final

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just stay confident
Prepare about profile

South Indian Bank Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in South Indian Bank Sales Manager interview for experienced candidates?
South Indian Bank interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the South Indian Bank interview process for experienced candidates are Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
What are the top questions asked in South Indian Bank Sales Manager interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the South Indian Bank Sales Manager interview for experienced candidates -

  1. What are the various sourcing channel you look in...read more
  2. What are the lead to prospect ratio in each chann...read more
  3. What's the conversion rate you h...read more

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