• Business Development Executive at Outcess Solutions Nigeria Limited

    work Outcess Solutions Nigeria Limited
    placeLagos
    Date Posted: 2019-05-31

    Outcess, an integrated customer engagement and business process outsourcing company, is recruiting to fill the position of a Business Development Executive in Lagos

    Job Description

    • A business development executive is a senior manager tasked with the job of helping his or her business grow and therefore, they are high-level sales professionals.
    • Their priority is to assist their companies acquire new customers and sell additional products or services to existing ones; this means the role is a crucial one for any business with the ambition to expand or the necessity to diversify its clientele.
    • It also means that effective business development managers are in high demand in nearly every job sector there is, including business-to-business, business-to-customer, and even non-profit organisations.

    Responsibilities
    A business development professional has three primary responsibilities:

    • Identifying new sales leads
    • Pitching products and/or services
    • Maintaining fruitful relationships with existing customers

    When it comes to generating leads, day-to-day duties typically include:

    • Researching organisations and individuals online (especially on social media) to identify new leads and potential new markets
    • Researching the needs of other companies and learning who makes decisions about purchasing
    • Contacting potential clients via email or phone to establish rapport and set up meetings
    • Planning and overseeing new marketing initiatives
    • Attending conferences, meetings, and industry events

    When it comes to the challenge of actually selling, other typical duties include:

    • Preparing PowerPoint presentations and sales displays
    • Contacting clients to inform them about new developments in the company’s products
    • Developing quotes and proposals
    • Negotiating and renegotiating by phone, email, and in person
    • Developing sales goals for the team and ensuring they are met
    • Training personnel and helping team members develop their skills.

    Skills
    To be an effective business development executive, an individual must be:

    • Socially adept
    • Good with numbers
    • Able to provide quality leadership to a large team of sales people

    The skills you need to excel in this position include:

    • Strong communication and IT fluency
    • Creative talents and the ability to solve tough problems
    • In-depth knowledge of the industry and its current events
    • The ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines
    • Skill in prioritizing and triaging obligations
    • Attention to detail
    • Excellent time management and organisation

    How to Apply

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV on or before 14th June, 2019, using the "Job Title" as the subject of the mail.


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