About this role
Business Development Manager
- Job Type Full Time , Onsite
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Others , Professional Certificate
- Experience 5 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Sales and Business Development
Job Summary
- We are seeking an experienced Business Development/Sales professional with a proven track record of securing business and orders from manufacturing/factory companies and/or government/institutional clients, particularly for packaging materials and related products.
- This role requires someone who already understands B2B sales, client acquisition, business development, order generation and relationship management and can identify and convert opportunities into actual orders.
Key Responsibilities
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Identify and develop new business opportunities with manufacturing companies, factories, government institutions and other corporate clients.
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Generate and secure orders for packaging materials and related products.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and decision-makers.
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Conduct client visits, presentations, negotiations and follow-ups to convert prospects into customers.
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Research target industries and identify potential clients and purchasing opportunities.
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Manage the sales process from lead generation and client engagement through negotiation and order confirmation.
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Follow up on quotations, purchase orders, contracts and other relevant sales documentation.
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Maintain records of prospects, clients, opportunities and sales activities.
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Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective corporate, industrial and institutional customers.
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Achieve agreed business development and sales objectives.
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Required Experience & Qualifications
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Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in B2B Sales, Business Development, Packaging Sales, Institutional Sales or a closely related field.
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Proven track record of securing orders/business from manufacturing companies, factories, corporate organisations and/or government institutions.
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Experience selling packaging materials, or related products will be an advantage.
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Strong understanding of B2B sales and client acquisition.
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Demonstrated ability to identify prospects, develop relationships and convert opportunities into actual business.
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Strong negotiation, communication and relationship-management skills.
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Ability to work independently and actively pursue business opportunities.
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Candidates must be based in or willing to work in Lagos.
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