Buckler Systems is a premier manufacturer of armoured vehicles, renowned for delivering advanced military and civilian defence solutions. Our unwavering commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence is reflected in every facet of our operations. As we continue to expand and enhance our capabilities, we are seeking a professional and passionate Senior Business Development Officer to join our dynamic team.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Business Development Officer
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Position Overview
We are in search of a highly skilled and motivated Senior Business Development Officer to join our dynamic Business Development team.
This role is integral to enhancing our organizational culture and ensuring that our Business Development aligns with our strategic goals.
The successful candidate will be a Professional Business Developer with a deep understanding of Strategic Planning and Implementation, Customer Management, Market Analysis and Budgeting.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement effective business development strategies to meet Buckler Systems’ growth targets.
Identify and evaluate new market opportunities, industry trends, and competitive landscape.
Proactively identify and generate new business leads through research, networking, and industry events.
Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of potential clients and business opportunities.
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers.
Understand client needs and provide customized solutions to meet their requirements.
Prepare and deliver compelling proposals and presentations to prospective clients.
Negotiate terms and close agreements to achieve revenue targets and foster long-term partnerships.
Work closely with internal teams, including Sales, Marketing, and Product Development, to align strategies and ensure successful execution of business development initiatives.
Collaborate on the development of marketing materials and client-facing content.
Track and analyze business development performance metrics, including lead conversion rates, sales forecasts, and revenue growth.
Provide regular updates and insights to senior management on progress and outcomes.
Stay current with industry developments, emerging technologies, and competitive activities.
Use market insights to inform strategy and enhance the company’s competitive positioning.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
At least 5-7 years of experience in business development, sales, or a related field, with a demonstrated track record of success leading a relevant team in achieving business growth and developing strategic partnerships
Applicant must have prior experience in the automobile industry.
Strong Leadership, communication, negotiation, presentation and reporting skills, ability to think strategically and analytically to drive business outcomes.
Proven success in managing complex sales processes and securing high-value contracts.
Proficiency with Microsoft Suites, CRM software and business analytics tools.
Why Join Buckler Systems?
Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
Innovative Environment: Be part of a cutting-edge company dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
Supportive Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, diversity, and mutual respect.