Business Development Executive at Elizabeth Maddeux Limited

Elizabeth Maddeux was founded with a focus to cater to the Human Resources needs of Small and Medium scale Enterprises that often experience stagnant and stunted growth due to human resource challenges and difficulties.

Our vision is to accelerateorganizational growth for better impacts by enhancing organizational dynamics through a well-rounded and robust human resource intervention. Some of the industry focus include Banking and non-banking financial institutions, Pharmaceuticals, Fast Moving Consumer Industries (FMCG), Manufacturing, Fintechs, Telecommunications, and Retail.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Development Executive

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• The Business Development Executive (BDE) is responsible for driving revenue growth by identifying, engaging, and converting new business opportunities.
• This role requires strategic prospecting, relationship management, market analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of tailored solutions that meet client needs.
• The BDE plays a key role in expanding the company’s client base, strengthening market presence, and supporting business growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities
Lead Generation & Opportunity Identification:

• Conduct market research to identify potential clients, sectors, and emerging business opportunities.
• Generate new leads through cold calls, networking, referrals, events, and digital platforms.
• Maintain a robust pipeline of prospects and prioritize opportunities based on potential and strategic fit.

Client Engagement & Relationship Management:

• Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.
• Conduct needs assessments and develop tailored solutions that address client challenges.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the sales process.

Proposal Development & Presentations:

• Prepare high-quality proposals, quotations, and business presentations tailored to client needs.
• Deliver engaging sales pitches and presentations to key stakeholders and decision-makers.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure solutions are feasible, profitable, and aligned with company capabilities.

Negotiation & Deal Closure:

• Lead negotiation discussions, ensuring mutually beneficial agreements.
• Close deals and secure contracts while maintaining compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure timely follow-up and maintain accurate records of all sales activities.

Market Analysis & Reporting:

• Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and client feedback to inform business strategy.
• Track sales performance, prepare reports, and provide insights to management for decision-making.
• Identify opportunities for product/service improvements or new offerings.

Collaboration & Team Support:

• Work closely with marketing, operations, and product teams to align strategies and enhance client solutions.
• Mentor and support junior sales team members where applicable.
• Share best practices and contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance, or a related field.
• 3 – 5 years of experience in sales, business development, or client relationship management (B2B or B2C) within the consulting, or service sector.
• Proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets.
• Familiarity with CRM tools and sales analytics software.
• Knowledge of the industry/sector is an advantage.

Key Competencies:

• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation abilities
• Strategic thinking and market awareness
• Results-driven with high motivation and resilience
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities
• Teamwork and collaboration skills
• Time management and organizational efficiency
• Represent the company at virtual meetings, online events, and client presentations.
• Document & Reporting Discipline.

What you stand to gain

• Salary: N150,000 / month
• Competitive Compensation with performance-based incentives.
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Health Insurance
• Employer Pension Contribution
• 13th Month Salary
• Exposure & Networking
• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance
• Inclusive & Collaborative Work Culture.

Application Closing Date
8th December, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: executivesearch@elizabethmaddeux.com using “Business Development Executive” as the subject of the email.