Business Development Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

Our Client is one of the leading company in the industrial bulk packaging industry with a heritage that goes back more than 100 years. Globally, it manufactures strap, stretch and protective packaging. It also manufactures packaging tools and equipment that are used to apply the bulk packaging materials. These packaging products are used to contain, unitize, protect and secure goods during warehousing and shipment. The company is a pioneer in the industrial packaging sector with a long history of customer-focused innovations in materials, processes and automation technology that have revolutionized the sector. They are looking for a Business Development Manager to join their team.

Job Description

  • Identifies trendsetter ideas by researching industry and related events, publications, and announcements; tracking individual contributors and their accomplishments.
  • Locates or proposes potential business deals by contacting potential partners; discovering and exploring opportunities.
  • Screens potential business deals by analyzing market strategies, deal requirements, potential, and financials; evaluating options; resolving internal priorities; recommending equity investments.
  • Develops negotiating strategies and positions by studying integration of new venture with company strategies and operations; examining risks and potentials; estimating partners' needs and goals.
  • Closes new business deals by coordinating requirements; developing and negotiating contracts; integrating contract requirements with business operations.
  • Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
  • Enhances organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Qualifications

  • Must be a University Graduate
  • Must have a minimum of 3 to 5 years experience in similar position
  • Closing Skills, Motivation for Sales, Prospecting Skills, Sales Planning, Selling to Customer Needs, Territory Management, Market Knowledge, Presentation Skills, Energy Level, Meeting Sales Goals, Professionalism.

Additional Information

Candidates who currently stay in Nairobi are encouraged to apply as interviews will be held in Nairobi.  

Deadline: 30th Nov 2016

We are located on 4th floor, Kipro Centre in Westlands, Nairobi