Industry: Payments / FinTech
Department: Sales / Business Development
Job Title: Merchant Acquisition Executive
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana
Experience: Fresher
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are looking for energetic and target-oriented Merchant Acquisition Executives to join our Payments team. The role involves acquiring new merchants, promoting digital payment solutions, building merchant relationships, and achieving assigned business targets.
Key Responsibilities
Identify and acquire new merchants within the assigned territory.
Visit shops, retail outlets, and businesses to promote payment solutions.
Explain the company's payment products and services to merchants.
Complete merchant onboarding and ensure all required documentation is collected.
Build and maintain strong relationships with merchants.
Generate leads through field visits, referrals, and market activities.
Achieve daily, weekly, and monthly merchant acquisition targets.
Follow up with prospective merchants and convert leads into active merchants.
Provide basic support to merchants regarding payment solutions and coordinate with internal teams when required.
Conduct regular market visits and identify new business opportunities.
Maintain accurate records of merchant visits, leads, acquisitions, and daily activities.
Monitor competitor activities and provide relevant market feedback.
Ensure compliance with company policies and onboarding procedures.
Eligibility & Qualification
Qualification: Any Graduate.
Experience: Freshers are eligible to apply.
Bike: Mandatory – candidate must own/have access to a two-wheeler.
Valid driving licence is required.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Willingness to work in a field-sales environment.
Comfortable with daily travel within the assigned territory.
Target-oriented and self-motivated approach.
Basic knowledge of smartphones and digital applications.
Key Skills
Communication Skills
Sales & Business Development
Merchant Relationship Management
Negotiation & Convincing Skills
Lead Generation
Target Orientation
Customer Handling
Basic Digital & Smartphone Skills
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Number of new merchants acquired.
Merchant activation rate.
Daily/Monthly acquisition targets.
Lead conversion rate.
Merchant retention and engagement.
Territory coverage.
Daily field visits and reporting.