Business Development Executive at Global Profilers

Global Profilers is a resourcing company that offers recruitment solutions to organizations in Sub Saharan African markets. With an extensive understanding of the various aspects of multinational and local businesses and industry’s specific demands, We are able to provide tailored solutions to any & all Industries. We consider ourselves multi-cultural with expertise working on several markets. We understand different perspectives and the atypical challenges that can face organizations in Nigeria, Angola, Kenya, Uganda, Cameroun, Bening, Togo, and Burkina.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Business Development Executive

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Telecommunication

Job Summary

• The Business Development Executive will be responsible for Identifying, qualifying, and securing business opportunities to meet and exceed Annual Business Plan Targets.

Job Responsibilities

• Identifying, qualifying, and securing business opportunities to meet and exceed Annual Business Plan Targets.
• Extensive mapping of the region assigned to identify potential clients for
• Internet Leased Line and other products & services being offered by the organization.
• Comprehensive mapping of Potential & Existing Accounts and creating a rapport with C-Level Executives
• Understanding client needs and offering solutions and support; answering potential client questions and follow-up call questions; responding to client requests for proposals (RFPs)
• Collaborating with sales and leadership to secure, retain, and grow accounts
• Creating informative presentations; presenting and delivering information to potential clients at client meetings, industry exhibits, trade shows, and conferences
• Creating and maintaining a list/database of prospect clients; maintaining a database (Salesforce, CRM, Excel, etc.) of prospective client information
• Cold calling; making multiple outbound calls to potential clients; closing sales and working with the client through the closing process
• Meeting all quotas for cold, active, and inactive calls, appointments, and interviews; meeting or exceeding annual sales goals
• Maintaining a healthy pipeline/funnel of all sales administration using CRM software
• Collaborating with management on sales goals, planning, and forecasting; maintaining short- and long-term business development plans
• Coordination with Support Teams and ensuring the customers issues is resolved efficiently and effectively
• Ensuring Collections of receivables is achieved as per the set targets

Qualifications & Skills

• BSc. in Business Management or equivalent degree
• NYSC Certified
• B2B experience, Minimum of 2 - 4 years of experience in a Telecommunications Company or Internet Service Provider with a fair knowledge of Internet Leased Line, Leased Line, Home Broadband, FTTH, FTTX, VoIP, IPTV and Telecommunications Operations.

Fair Knowledge of Telecom Technologies:

• Internet Bandwidth & Leased Circuits
• Smart Solutions & Internet of Things (IoT)
• Internet Broadband

Soft Skills & Characteristics:

• Excellent communication skills – Oral & Written
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with customers
• Active listening and problem-solving skills
• Time Management skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Ability to identify potential leads
• Ability to communicate with managers, directors, VPs, CxOs
• Sales negotiation skills
• Ability to create strong positioning of Organization, Management and self
• Working knowledge of CRM like Salesforce, HubSpot, etc
• Knowledge of sales management, marketing, strategic management, and business planning
• Ability to do continuous follow-ups with multiple collaborators
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented
• Prior experience working with the Telecommunication Business Development Department
• Integrity & Honesty
• Team Player
• Resourcefulness & Result Oriented approach
• Customer Oriented Approach
• Excellent in MS Office

Salary Budget
N1,500,000  - N1,800,000 per anum plus other benefits (slightly negotiable)

Application Closing Date
25th August, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.