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Business Development Consultant
Apply locations Johannesburg - Adcorp Place
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago
Time left to apply: End Date: January 8, 2025 (16 days left to apply)
Job requisition id: R102846
Position:
Business Development Consultant
Job Description:
The Business Development Consultant is responsible for driving business growth by identifying new sales opportunities, building relationships with potential clients, and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients. This role requires a proactive and results-driven individual with an understanding of the Cleaning / Hygiene or Services industries. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of market trends, competitor analysis, and industry insights to develop effective business strategies.
Location:
Johannesburg - Adcorp Place
Contract Type:
Permanent
Minimum Requirement:
Experience:
- Proven track record of success in sales with a minimum of 5 years experience
- Strong understanding of business principles, market dynamics, and industry trends
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and negotiate effectively with clients and stakeholders
- Strategic thinker with analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Results-oriented with a focus on achieving targets and driving business growth
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Education:
- Grade 12 / tertiary qualification an advantage
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Sales and revenue generation
- Identify and research potential business opportunities through market analysis, client referrals, and networking
- Present and promote our full scope of training offerings to prospective clients through meetings, presentations, and calls
- Develop and implement strategic business plans to achieve company objectives and revenue targets
- Build and maintain strong relationships with potential clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions
- Conduct presentations, proposals, and negotiations to secure new business opportunities
- Act as the main point of contact for client inquiries and issues, ensuring timely resolution
- Collaborate with marketing and product development to deliver comprehensive solutions to clients
- Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and market developments to identify new opportunities for growth
- Work closely with the skills development, HR Teams, and other decision makers to ensure a thorough understanding of client requirements
- Collaborate with marketing to develop effective sales materials and campaigns
- Participate in regular sales meetings and provide updates on sales activities and achievements
- Prepare regular reports and analysis on business development activities, including pipeline management and performance metrics
- Represent the company at industry events and networking functions to promote brand awareness and generate leads
- Continuously seek ways to improve processes and optimize business development efforts to drive efficiency and effectiveness
- Identify strategic partners, stakeholders, and new revenue streams to achieve the annual budget
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