Business Development Executive / Manager
Key Job Role
- Liaise with team members to develop and implement business development strategy for a defined territory.
- Coordinate with team members and clients to identify business development opportunities with existing and new clients.
- Work with the team to achieve short and long term revenue and profit growth.
- Update and maintain customer information database on a regular basis.
- Draft proposals, bids, brochures and various other business informational letters.
- Attend client conferences and meetings in order to network with new and existing contacts.
- Establish strong customer relationship by providing accurate and timely information to customers regarding inquiries such as products, pricing, quotes and issues/concerns.
- Conduct market competitive analysis to develop roadmap and sales strategy to secure new business.
- Generate leads through professional networking and cold calling techniques.
- Ability to understand prospect needs and effectively communicate value proposition to prospects.
- Responsible for qualifying leads from companies designated to you
- Respond to RFPs, and prepare and deliver effective proposals to clients
- Account management of existing and new clients to generate additional business opportunities
- To keep abreast of current trends, economic conditions and growth opportunities within the IT sector
Skills & Experience:
- Must be detail oriented, able to multi-task, meet tight deadlines and operate with minimal supervisions
- Consistent track record achieving assigned sales quota
- Outgoing, confident and articulate demeanor and communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with and influence senior leadership
- Strong business acumen
- Sound understanding of business principles and concepts
- Demonstrated experience in driving sales and business development
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including strong presentation skills.
- Excellent and persuasive oral and written communication skills required.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, performance driven culture
- Not less than 4 years cognate experience in a Business Development role
- Major Experience within the IT sector
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree required
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