Tasked with identifying and pursuing new growth opportunities for the organization. This role involves strategic analysis of market trends to pinpoint potential new clients, markets, and service or product offerings.
The primary focus is to expand the company’s reach and increase revenue through carefully planned initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct market analysis to identify emerging industry trends, competitive landscape, and new customer segments.
Generate and qualify new business leads through prospecting, networking, and targeted outreach campaigns.
Develop and pitch customized business proposals and presentations to prospective clients and partners.
Negotiate contract terms, pricing, and agreements to close new business deals.
Manage and maintain a pipeline of opportunities in a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.
Collaborate with internal marketing and product teams to ensure go-to-market strategies are aligned with market feedback.
Cultivate and maintain relationships with key industry stakeholders and strategic partners to foster long-term opportunities.
Prepare and present regular reports on business development activities and key performance metrics to management.
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree / HND in Engineering, Management or Social Sciences
Proven experience as a Business Development Specialist or similar roles
Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software
Minimum of 3 years Sales & Marketing experience in oil/gas contractor firms (Upstream /Midstream/Downstream)
Good knowledge about marketing principles and client development in a professional service industry setting