Job Summary
- Business Development Executives are responsible for driving company sales by sourcing new clients, and by convincing existing clients to purchase added offerings.
- The Business Development Manager shall deliver the sales targets for a given portfolio within the Group by ensuring full understanding and execution of Brand, Customer and Account Plans and tactics.
- The individual will be responsible for developing and implementation of the organization’s specific marketing vision and strategy within the country.
- Ultimately, an outstanding Business Development Executive will keep a close eye on clients’ feedback to ensure that our products and services always exceed expectations.
Job Description
- Branding ideas and implementation, identifying sales lead, client service and retention plans, and analysing sales data to inform or update marketing strategies.
- Identify and researching new business opportunities and partners that come up in existing markets.
- Preparing and delivering pitches, presentations and communicating new service development to potential new clients.
- Attracting new clients by innovating and overseeing the sales process for the business.
- Attending networking activities to research and connect with prospective clients.
- Cultivating and maintaining strong industrial relationships and customer partnerships to capitalize on opportunities and maximize business success.
- Collating and maintaining client information in the CRM database.
- Implementation of marketing tactics (congresses, promotions, customer messaging) as described in the marketing plan.
- Suggesting upgrades or added products and services that may be of interest to clients by remaining in tune with trends in consumption to ensure that our offerings remain relevant.
- Developing and presentation of engaging business proposals, contracts and business negotiations to draw in more revenue from clients.
- Communicating with clients to understand their needs and offer solutions to their problems by reviewing clients’ feedback and implementing necessary changes.
- Working with senior team members to identify and manage company risks that might prevent growth.
- Taking part in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of Company and position.
- Adhering to all company policies and procedures.
- Other duties as may be assigned.
Educational Qualifications and Experience
- At least a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communication, or any Business Management related field
- Extensive sales experience
- Should have a portfolio of high net-worth clients to help integrate Company’s product and services
- 5-8 years’ relevant experience in a similar role
Skills / Competencies:
- Exceptional customer service, active listening, and verbal and written communication skills, professional phone voice.
- Understanding of company products, services, and policies.
- Proficiency in sales, business strategy, research, design thinking and business analysis
- Proficiency with computers, especially with CRM software, and strong typing skills.
- Great networking skills
- Effective writing, communication, presentation and digital marketing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with ability to engage effectively
- Preferably female
Remuneration
Very attractive
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV in MS Word or PDF format to: hr.admin@patjedagroup.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.