Proten is an international Human Capital Development firm that offers a wide range of Training, Coaching and Consulting services to individuals, small businesses and corporate and governmental organisations. Our client base spreads across Europe and Africa with head offices in London, United Kingdom and Lagos, Nigeria. Human Capital is undoubtedly one of the...
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Commercial/ Business Development Executive - Oil and Gas
Collaborating and supporting the line manager to develop and implement sales strategies, identify new business opportunities, and ensure customer satisfaction.
Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, clients, and industry partners.
Building and maintaining relationships at IOCs & NOC level, NAPIMS and NNPC with all qualified opportunities
Attend industry events, conferences, and trade shows to network and promote company services.
Prepare regular reports on sales performance, market trends, and competitor activities, along with daily/weekly reports.
Collaborate with internal teams, including operations, finance, and legal, to ensure seamless service delivery to clients.
Communicate effectively with colleagues to coordinate efforts and optimize resources.
Negotiate contracts and agreements with clients to ensure mutually beneficial outcomes.
Support line manager with preparing business presentations for key events for the team and MD as the need arises.
Collaborate and assist in the preparation of Bids/Proposals
Seeking new sales prospects through your initiative, networking, referrals, and partnership relationships.
Provide insights and recommendations to the line manager to support strategic decision-making.
Researching the needs of relevant companies and identifying key purchasing decision-makers
Reporting on sales activity and knowledge of global market trends in the industry
Qualifications
MBA or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or in related field.
Professional certifications is a plus.
Females are strongly encourage to apply
Minimum of 5 years proven experience as a a business development personnel, preferably in a similar industry or role.
Strong understanding of the Oil and Gas industry business.
Proficiency in Ms word and related Microsoft suite
Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
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