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Business Development Manager

JOB SUMMARY

Company Orkin Ghana
Industry Personal/Prof...
Category Sales / Busin...
Location Accra
Job Status Full-time
Salary GH¢ 
Education Bachelor̵...
Experience 3 years
Job Expires Feb 07, 2025
Contact ...
 

Job Description

Our client is accepting applications for a Business Development Officer to be based in Accra
 
Overview
 As a Business Development Officer, you will assist in developing and maintaining strong relationships with customers and ensure that their needs are met. You must have excellent communication skills in order to provide excellent customer service, build trust and loyalty with clients, prospect new commercial clients and resolve any issues that may arise. You should also possess strong problem-solving abilities in order to quickly identify the best solutions for customer issues.
 
Position Overview
You will be responsible for assisting in developing new business within the Company's assigned strategic business groups (SBG). Identifies customer prospects to fill the sales funnel, works with current and new clients to sell pest prevention solutions in the National Commercial marketplace. Client retention and Net Promoter Score (NPS) are key metrics that this position impacts.
 
Job Responsibilities
  • Assist to Identify National or Regional account prospects that fit within the Company's business model.
  • Assist to identify and develop relationships with decision makers within the prospects organization.
  • Use company accounts CRM system to enter, update, and maintain information on prospects and clients.
  • Utilizes the Company's resources to generate momentum to move the prospect through the sales funnel to an active client.
  • Assist to develop strategic selling solutions while understanding the corporate culture of prospects. Strategies may include sales presentations, contract negotiations and closing/signing of prospective clients.
  • Assists with account implementation by understanding the technical and consultative aspects of selling the Company's service(s) and by keeping all members of the Company's team up-to-date on issues and actions that occur.
  • Attends periodic meetings with clients per protocols; quarterly business reviews, annual corporate reviews and audits per agreement.
  • Establish effective communication demonstrating the Company's Team efforts in producing and implementing a quality product and service to our clients.
  • May work with existing accounts to support client retention, cultivate growth through program upgrades, price increases etc. and resolve any client issues.
  • Identifies business needs and opportunities to improve performance and growth by leveraging company operating systems or resources.
  • Expands sales within existing accounts, focuses on customer service, develop relationships with key decision makers, understand and respond to customer needs, track and monitor account activity.

Required Skills or Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Master's degree preferred.
  • 3-5 years of experience in selling commercial services in a National or Regional scope
  • Demonstrated skills in business development
  • Strong negotiation and presentation skills
  • Business and financial acumen
  • Strategic and innovative thinking skills
  • Project management, organization, multi-tasking and prioritization skills
  • Coaching and influencing skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability and willingness to travel as needed for business unit, including overnight
  • Up to 40% travel required
  • Will be trained to obtain and maintain pest control licenses
  • Must have a drivers license

How To Apply

If interested please send Resume to: info@orkinghana.com or 0242 22 22 66

 
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