Job Title: Business Development Manager
Reports to: Managing Director
Location: Nairobi
Bentleys International Consulting Ltd is an Executive Recruitment, Training and Management Consulting firm established in 1976.
We are seeking a highly experienced, talented and resourceful Business Development Manager with strong analytical, planning and business case building skills to help drive the development of our business.
- Develop a marketing strategy to achieve key business objectives and communicate this to the company
- Assist in improving and revisiting direct marketing strategies for acquiring new business for the Firm
- Develop and continually manage a robust growth pipeline by identifying and pursuing relevant business opportunities.
- Follow up new or existing business opportunities and set up meetings where possible with clients
- Making market intelligence study and conducting competitor analysis
- Responsible for achieving sales targets by developing and implementing sales strategies for the Firm
- Responsible for e-marketing the firm through the Firm’s website, journals, professional magazines and other appropriate media
- Responsible for networking with clients both individual and corporate clients
- Responsible for submission of tender documents and participating in the tendering process and proposal writing
- Increase revenue base for the firm
- Manage all communications of the firm to the public domain with the aim of building and maintaining the firm’s reputation
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sales and Marketing or any other relevant field
- Sales and marketing post graduate diploma
- At least 4 years’ experience with proven business to business sales and business development experience
- Good PR and contacts in the Business circles.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
- Should have exceeded sales targets regularly
- Strong team playing ability
- Self-motivated, hard-working and result-oriented
- Able to work independently or as part of a team
- Needs to understand business strategy and sales operations and be able to contribute to the management team.
- Must be computer literate
Persons with work experience with Recruitment and Training firms will have an added advantage.
A very attractive package will be offered to the right person.
If you meet the above requirements, submit your CV and cover letter quoting your current and expected salary to bentleys@bentleysinter.com by 12th, September 2013.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted.