The Business Development Manager is responsible for identifying new market opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and driving business growth within the Nigerian market.
The role focuses on expanding the client base, strengthening relationships, and leading sales and business development initiatives to achieve revenue targets.
Key Responsibilities
Identify and develop new business opportunities across key sectors in Nigeria
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders
Conduct market research to understand industry trends, customer needs, and competitors
Develop, manage, and track an effective sales pipeline
Prepare, present, and negotiate business proposals and commercial agreements
Manage contracts and ensure compliance with agreed terms
Create professional sales presentations and pitch decks for prospective clients
Attend industry events, trade fairs, conferences, and networking sessions within Nigeria
Identify opportunities for market expansion and revenue growth
Supervise, train, and motivate the sales team to meet performance targets
Train and support business development staff to align with business objectives
Monitor sales performance and prepare reports for management review.