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Business Development Director/Business Development Manager (Strategic Accounts) at LexisNexis South Africa

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Bachelors
  • Experience
  • Location Gauteng
  • City Johannesburg
  • Job Field Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development&nbsp

Business Development Director/Business Development Manager (Strategic Accounts) at LexisNexis South Africa

Business Development Director/Business Development Manager (Strategic Accounts)

About the Role

  • We are seeking an accomplished Business Development Director/Business Development Manager to join our team.
  • In this role, you will be responsible for our Strategic accounts and for achieving revenue targets, driving business growth through effective sales strategies. This is in collaboration with a Field Account Manager and Overlay Sales Specialists. You’ll be responsible the creation of a sales strategy that will build pipeline and drive incremental growth while retaining an existing book of accounts. You will prospect within your assigned territory to develop a robust pipeline, manage territory business plans, and guide prospects through the sales cycle to contract close while maintaining the relationship for retention and support through the customer relationship.

Responsibilities

  • Achieving revenue targets and drive business growth within the enterprise space.
  • Converting leads to opportunities, ensuring timely and accurate maintenance of accounts.
  • Loging customer activity and communications comprehensively within the CRM system.
  • Submitting monthly forecast reports and regularly update the sales pipeline.
  • Prospecting within the assigned territory to develop and sustain a robust pipeline.
  • Developing and manage territory business plans that include new logos, cross-selling, upselling, and renewal opportunities.
  • Guiding prospects through the sales cycle to contract close, collaborating with presales and specialist teams as needed.
  • Supporting customers through onboarding and implementation phases, in partnership with the FAM, ensuring a seamless transition and ongoing revenue life cycle management.

Requirements

  • Able to demonstrate experience with a focus on strategic accounts within the enterprise space.
  • Prove proficiency in CRM systems, particularly Salesforce.
  • Have excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Display analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Have a proactive approach to identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
  • Able to manage complex sales cycles and close large deals.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to LexisNexis South Africa on relx.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com to apply

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