Business Development Associate at Rescue Technologies Limited

Job Summary
The Business Development Associate will manage multiple clients and have very good customer relations skills.

Job Requirement

• Manage accounts and meet or exceed targets relating to revenue growth, activities, profit margin, mix of products and services sales, customer retention and customer acquisition.
• Adhere to all quality standards and processes, for the acquisition of customers, opportunities and submission of tender and contract documents.
• Bid management processing and manage order levels maintaining the CRM database
• Provide regular feedback to senior management about marketplace and competitor activity
• Develop effective working relationships with customers through regular meetings and identify and obtain further sales and business development opportunities
• Work with and Group marketing to develop marketing campaigns to support Sales Strategy. Generate new business and raise awareness of other company products.
• Identify requirements for new products & services to anticipate and potentially lead the market.
• Apply Company wide project management standards in preparing bids and contracts, responding to customer needs and managing the sales process from opportunity identification to customer sign off.
• Undertake regular project reviews with all involved in these processes to ensure transfer of knowledge
• Preparing PowerPoint presentations and sales displays
• Contacting clients to inform them about new developments in the company’s products
• Developing quotes and proposals
• General Operations
• Protect operations by keeping information confidential.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Identify key opportunities for new initiatives and make appropriate recommendations

SKILLS

• Technical writing skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Conduct cost/benefit analysis
• Problem solving and analytical skills
• Business and technology savvy (evidence of such abilities required
• Basic proficiency in the use of Microsoft office suite
• Project Management Skills

ABILITIES

• Action oriented
• Quality Management
• Innovative
• Adaptability
• Strategic Thinking
• Entrepreneurial
• Motivated
• Reasonable understanding of modern business requirements
• Think logically and clearly
• Meet assigned deadlines
• High integrity

REQUIRED QUALIFICATION(S)

Education
Second Class (Upper Division) in a Bachelors’ degree required in any program under the Management &  Social Sciences, from a reputable higher institution.

Other

• Previous experience in Marketing role is requisite.     
• Completion of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program
• Marketing certification is an added advantage