Business Development Manager

Our client, a global leader in transport and logistics is seeking a Business Development Manager to join their team.

The main purpose of this role is to sign up new accounts and to manage these accounts effectively

Location: Kempton Park

Job type: Permanent Position – on site

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prospect for new business and develop a qualified pipeline of leads and convert to actual billing sustainable clients.
• Manage client relationships.
• Monthly billing and financial reporting
• Daily general administrative duties
• Analysis of sales related information and report weekly to Regional New Business Sales Manager.
• Maintaining client data and update regularly
• Continuous reporting on competitor and industry analysis.
• Assist in tender/proposal production and delivery. (Preparation and presentation)
• Ensure that the required quarterly, accumulative and annual targets are met.
• Implementation and communication of signed business is shared with all stakeholders.
• Management of debtor’s days of clients within the company’s requirements.
• Ensure regular Inter department communication.
• Identifying cross silo solutions and work with other Department heads to ensure successful partnerships.

Requirements

• Completed Matric / Grade 12 - Non-Negotiable
• Tertiary qualification an added advantage
• 2-3 years Key Account Management & New Business sales experience
• Experience in prospecting for new business
• Experience in achieving new business targets set
• Tender Management
• Experience in selling cross silo solutions
• Signing up strategic new accounts and growing business
• Experience with implementation of strategic accounts
• Valid unendorsed drivers licence with own reliable vehicle (non-negotiable)

Skills Required

• Good communication skills
• Strong administrative skills with high attention to detail
• Driven and ambitious
• Solution driven & strong ability to problem solve
• Business development skills

Should meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply directly to the advertisement. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful