• Application Deadline:
• Position: Business Development Executive


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development 
  

Job Description

• We are looking for a resilient, empathic business development executive to contribute to the growth of our company. Business development executives are responsible for finding and retaining clients, encouraging extant clients to purchase added products or features, and remaining abreast of changes in consumption.


• You will also be required to build capacity in staff through regular training and mentorship.


• To be successful as a business development executive, you should attend networking events with the intention of attracting and retaining clientele. 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 Responsibilities

• Attracting new clients by innovating and overseeing the sales process for the business


• Working with senior team members to identify and manage company risks that might prevent growth


• Identifying and researching opportunities that come up in new and existing markets


• Preparing and delivering pitches and presentations to potential new clients


• Combining efforts and fostering a collaborative environment within the business as a whole


• Communicating with clients to understand their needs and offer solutions to their problems


• Creating positive, long-lasting relationships with current and potential clients


• Running outbound campaigns (phone calls, emails, etc.) to create sales opportunities


• Maintaining client activities in CRM


• Developing and presenting proposals customized for each clients specific business needs


• Ensuring excellent customer service through regular client follow-up


• Developing rapport with key decision-makers


• Translating proposals into ready-to-sign contracts


• Owning the sales lifecycle from prospecting to implementation


• Managing virtual and in-person sales meetings

Job Requirements

• Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or similar.


• Extensive sales experience.


• Intuitive and insightful, particularly regarding human behavior.


• Ability to generate revenue by identifying pain points and suggesting suitable products or services.


• Professional yet affable disposition.


• Neat, well-groomed appearance.


• Great networking skills.


• Excellent written and verbal communication.


• Resourceful, with outstanding research skills.


• Emboldened by challenges.