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Business Development Manager
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 – 7 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development 
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager to drive sustainable revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities, expanding market reach, and strengthening relationships with key clients and partners.
The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong negotiation skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record in generating leads, closing deals, and building long-term customer value. This role combines sales acumen with entrepreneurial thinking — you’ll not only sell but also help shape how we grow.
Key Responsibilities
Revenue Growth & New Business Acquisition
- Identify, target, and secure new clients, distributors, resellers, or corporate accounts.
- Generate qualified leads through networking, referrals, cold outreach, and industry events.
- Conduct needs assessments and present tailored solutions to prospects.
- Negotiate contracts and close deals within approved pricing and commercial guidelines.
Client Relationship Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers across existing and potential client organizations.
- Act as the primary point of contact for high-value clients, ensuring satisfaction and retention.
- Upsell and cross-sell products/services based on evolving customer needs.
Market Expansion & Strategy
- Analyze market trends, competitor activity, and customer insights to identify growth opportunities.
- Develop entry strategies for new geographic areas, verticals, or distribution channels.
- Collaborate with Marketing to design campaigns that support lead generation and brand positioning.
Partnership & Alliance Development
- Explore and establish strategic partnerships, joint ventures, or agency agreements.
- Manage partner onboarding, performance tracking, and incentive structures.
- Facilitate co-branded initiatives or shared business planning with key allies.
Sales Planning & Forecasting
- Set monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets in alignment with company goals.
- Prepare accurate sales forecasts and pipeline reports for management review.
- Monitor KPIs such as conversion rate, average deal size, sales cycle length, and ROI.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Product, Marketing, Finance, and Operations teams to ensure seamless delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Provide market feedback to influence product development and service improvements.
- Coordinate logistics and implementation teams for smooth post-sale execution.
Experience:
- Minimum of 3–5 years in business development, sales, or account management.
- Proven success in exceeding sales targets and securing new business.
- Experience in [e.g., consumer electronics, FMCG] preferred.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong negotiation, presentation, and persuasion skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving ability
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot)
- Goal-oriented with a hunter mentality
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- High level of integrity, resilience, and adaptability
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Method of Application
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and results-driven professional to serve as Project Manager and Executive Assistant to the Managing Director (MD). This unique role requires a dynamic individual who can seamlessly transition between managing key company projects and providing high-level executive support.
The ideal candidate will act as a strategic partner to the MD, ensuring smooth execution of business priorities, driving project timelines, coordinating cross-functional teams, and managing the MD’s calendar, correspondence, and travel with precision.
This is a pivotal role that sits at the intersection of operations, strategy, and executive administration — perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys both planning and execution.
Key Responsibilities
Executive Support & Administrative Duties
- Manage the MD’s daily calendar, schedule meetings, and prioritize appointments.
- Prepare agendas, take minutes, and follow up on action items from board, management, and client meetings.
- Draft, edit, and proofread correspondence, reports, presentations, and official documents on behalf of the MD.
- Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
- Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and itineraries.
- Serve as a gatekeeper by screening calls, emails, and visitors, ensuring only relevant matters reach the MD.
- Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders on behalf of the MD.
Project Management & Coordination
- Identify, plan, and manage key organizational projects from initiation to completion.
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timeline, budget, deliverables, and success metrics.
- Assign tasks to team members, monitor progress, and ensure timely delivery within scope and budget.
- Conduct regular project status meetings and prepare progress reports for the MD and senior leadership.
- Use project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Trello, Asana) to track milestones and risks.
- Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration to remove bottlenecks and ensure alignment.
- Monitor project performance and recommend improvements or corrective actions when needed.
Strategic & Operational Support
- Anticipate the MD’s needs and proactively provide solutions and recommendations.
- Track key business KPIs and prepare dashboards or summaries for review.
- Support special assignments such as investor presentations, corporate events, or new business launches.
- Maintain an organized system for filing, archiving, and retrieving important documents and records.
- Represent the MD at internal meetings when delegated.
Experience:
- Minimum of 2–3years of combined experience in executive assistance, office administration, and/or project coordination.
- Proven track record in supporting senior executives or leading small-to-medium-scale projects.
- Experience in any of the Big 4s(most preferably)
Skills & Competencies:
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills
- High level of discretion and professionalism with sensitive information
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Google Workspace, and project management tools
- Ability to multitask, prioritize under pressure, and meet tight deadlines
- Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
- Proactive, resourceful, and self-motivated
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Timeliness and accuracy of MD’s schedule and communications
- Completion of projects within agreed timeline, budget, and quality standards
- Reduction in meeting preparation time due to improved coordination
- Stakeholder satisfaction with project delivery and executive support
- Zero backlog in documentation, reporting, or follow-ups

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