Business Development Manager
Abantu Tanzania
Job description
Responsibilities
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities
• Develop and implement country-specific growth strategies
• Generate qualified leads and convert them into business
• Build a strong sales pipeline
SALES REVENUE & GROWTH
• Achieve monthly, quarterly and annual targets
• Prepare proposals, quotations and commercial presentations
• Negotiate contracts and close deals
• Upsell and cross-sell existing services
MARKET MANAGEMENT
• Develop and / or review and implement a marketing strategy that grows MTech products and services.
• Generate the demand (pull) while the sales function satisfies the supply (Push).
• Implement approved marketing plans based on market conditions, strategy and return on investment.
• Identify gaps within the market that offer opportunities for the Company to maximize on profit.
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES LAUNCH, TESTING AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
• Research and evaluate products and services opportunities, demand for potential products and services and customer needs and insights.
• % increase in revenue as a result of product pitching.
• Propose acceptable projected revenue streams
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
• Manage and build business relationship between Mtech Ltd (both internal and external stakeholders)
• Cordial relationships.
• Derived benefits from these relationships.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key clients.
• Conduct regular customer visits.
• Ensure high customer satisfaction and retention.
• Resolve customer concerns promptly.
COMPETITOR ANALYSIS & MARKET INTELLIGENCE
• Study market changes and monitor and analyse top 10 competitor activities to advise management on their direct and indirect impact on Mtech products and services.
• Identify emerging opportunities.
• Recommend new products or services based on customer needs.
QMS, ISMS & PERFORMANCE REPORTING
• Provide regular market reports.
• Developing and submitting/ sharing actual information and timely reports on a weekly, monthly and annual basis on sales and marketing activities, products & service performance.
• Ensure compliance to all QMS and ISMS requirements including Mtech QMS & ISMS requirements and Standards.
• Support and aid in the implementation and continual improvement of the QMS and ISMS
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
• Bachelor’s Degree in a business-related field.
• Three (3) years’ experience in a similar position.
• In-depth understanding of business processes and principles.
• Understanding of sales and marketing fundamentals & Marketing trends
• Basic financial skills, Data analysis & reporting skills
• Communication skills, Team player, Accountability
• Selling Managed SaaS solutions, Bespoke Software Solutions, AWS Cloud Solutions & Software Development & Outsourcing services
• Developing relationships with large Enterprise customers, Telecom operators, Banks & Micro-Finance Institutions & Understanding the technology landscape in your region
• Identifying tender opportunities and managing bid submissions.
• Working with technical teams to develop customer solutions and Managing strategic vendor relationships.