Business Development Manager Jobs in Kenya
- Sheer Logic Management Consultants is seeking to engage a dynamic individual for Business Development Manager Position.
Responsibilities:
- Identify new business opportunities – including new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, products and services through market surveys, internet searches, activation of networks and referrals;
- Map trendsetter ideas by researching industry and related events, publications and announcements;
- Understand the target markets e.g. industry, company, project, company contacts and which market strategies can be used to attract clients;
- Screen potential business deals by analyzing market strategies, deal requirements, potential and financials; evaluating options; resolving internal priorities; and making recommendations;
- Have an in-depth knowledge of business services/products and value proposition and communicate new service/product to prospective clients;
- Plan sales campaigns and create a sales pipeline;
- Proactively respond to RFP’s, tenders, and develop sales in new sales territories;
- Develop quotes and proposals for potential clients;
- Close new business deals by coordinating requirements; developing and negotiating contracts; integrating contract requirements with business operations;
- Foster, develop and maintain relationships with existing clients and business partners identifying opportunities for growth or increasing client base;
- Undertake customer service initiatives, build superior customer experience and brand loyalty, a good track record and a great reputation for the company;
- Analyze customer base and current sales strategies and identify opportunities to increase efficiency and profitability;
- Attend exhibitions, trade fairs and position the business brand;
- Brainstorm, discuss promotional strategy and activities with the business development team;
- Manage records of sales, revenue and other important data;
- Train business development team members and arrange in liaison with HR external training where appropriate;
- Write necessary reports and provide management with feedback;
Academic Qualification:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Development/Sales and Marketing or a
relevant business course;
- Diploma in Business Development/Sales and Marketing or a relevant business course
Professional Qualifications:
- Member of a relevant professional body i.e. CIM, ICPAK, IHRM, KIM etc.
Work Experience:
- Minimum of eight (8) years’ relevant experience gained from a reputable organization with at least three (3) years in a contact centre environment;
Functional Skills:
- Owners mind set, takes ownership of everything within scope of responsibility while still empowering others to do the same;
- Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations
- Extremely high levels oral, written and negotiation skills;
- Strong demonstrated use of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint;
- Excellent business judgment, analytical, and decision-making skills;
- Strategic, innovative with ability to sell the corporate vision;
Behavioral Competencies:
- Able to manage, guide and lead subordinates to ensure appropriate processes are being used;
- Strong commitment to the principles underpinning good governance and sound financial management;
- Proven sales track record;
- Experience in customer support is a plus;
- Ability to communicate both inside and outside the organization and make formal presentations;
- Ability to generate and write reports;
- Excellent Planning and Organizing skills;
- Commercial and business awareness;
- Proactive in identifying and solving problems;
How to Apply
- Send your updated CV (Only) to
- recruitment@sheerlogicltd.com by 15th February 2021.
- Please indicate the job title.
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