Pivotage Consulting - Our client, a fast-growing/reputable company in the Marine Services Industry is currently seeking to grow its team by hiring the services of:
Job Title: Business Development Executive
ID: SMC/1017/BDE
Location: Lagos
Job Description
Your responsibilities will include the following:
- Prospect potential clients and convert them into increased business opportunities.
- Present new products and services to improve existing relationships.
- Recognize opportunities for distribution channels, services, and campaigns that will result in sales.
- Submit and ensure data is accurate on weekly progress reports.
- Attend industry functions, including conferences and association events, and contribute information and feedback on upcoming market trends.
- Develop a growth strategy focused both on financial gain and customer satisfaction.
- Conduct research to identify new markets and customer needs.
- Arrange business meetings with prospective clients.
- Promote the company’s products/services addressing or predicting clients’ objectives.
- Prepare contracts/bids ensuring adherence to law-established rules and guidelines.
- Keep records of sales, revenue, invoices etc.
- Provide trustworthy feedback and after-sales support.
- Build long-term relationships with new and existing customers.
Requirements
A suitable candidate must:
- Have good organizational skills
- Have reporting and analyzing skills
- Have excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Have excellent interpersonal and team building skills
- Have minimum of B.Sc. in Business Administration or any related field
- Have minimum of 3 years marketing or sales experience
- Be able to handle pressures and meet deadlines
- Have in-depth knowledge of the industry and current events
- Be proficient in the use of MS Office and CRM software (e.g. Salesforce)
- Experience in a Marine Services Company will be an added advantage
Application Closing Date
30th November, 2017.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's (MS Word format) to:
[email protected] Stating the job ID as subject of the email.