21 Local Businesses jobs in Kerugoya
Business Development Manager
Posted 7 days ago
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As a Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for researching potential markets, identifying leads, and building strong relationships with prospective clients and partners. Your duties will include developing and executing strategic business development plans, negotiating contracts, and closing deals that align with the company's growth objectives. You will work closely with sales, marketing, and product development teams to ensure a cohesive go-to-market strategy. A key aspect of this role involves understanding market trends, competitive landscapes, and client needs to tailor value propositions effectively. You will also be involved in forecasting sales performance and reporting on business development activities.
The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in business development, sales, or a related field, with a deep understanding of market dynamics and strategic partnerships. Exceptional negotiation, communication, and presentation skills are essential for building rapport and influencing key decision-makers. Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities are required to identify opportunities and develop effective growth strategies. Proficiency in CRM software and other sales enablement tools is a must. A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, or a related field is required; an MBA or equivalent advanced degree is a strong plus. A minimum of five years of progressive experience in business development or a similar client-facing role is necessary.
We are looking for a self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented individual who can thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and achieve ambitious targets is crucial. Strong networking skills and a passion for innovation and growth are key attributes. This is an exceptional opportunity to play a pivotal role in the strategic expansion of a growing company, driving significant business success through remote collaboration and market engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities and strategic partnerships.
- Develop and implement comprehensive business development strategies.
- Conduct market research and analyze competitive landscapes.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Negotiate and close business deals to achieve revenue targets.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and product teams.
- Prepare business proposals and presentations.
- Monitor market trends and industry developments.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in business development or sales.
- Proven ability to generate leads and close deals.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in CRM software and sales tools.
Graduate Trainee - Business Development
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Graduate Trainee - Business Development
Posted 4 days ago
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As a Graduate Trainee, you will be immersed in various aspects of business development, working closely with experienced professionals to understand market dynamics and identify growth opportunities. Your responsibilities will include conducting market research, analyzing industry trends, and identifying potential new business leads and partnerships. You will assist in developing strategic business proposals and presentations, contributing to sales efforts and client engagement strategies. This role involves supporting the business development team in managing client relationships, preparing reports, and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) related to new business acquisition. You will gain exposure to different facets of the business, including marketing, sales, and strategic planning, gaining a holistic understanding of how business growth is achieved. Learning and utilizing CRM systems to manage leads and customer interactions will be a key part of your training. The opportunity to contribute to innovative projects and learn from seasoned mentors in a supportive remote setting is unparalleled. This internship is designed to equip you with essential business acumen and practical skills for a successful career.
The ideal candidate will be a recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, or a related field. Strong analytical and research skills are essential, along with a keen interest in business development and market trends. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, as is the ability to present information clearly and concisely in a virtual environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is expected. A proactive attitude, a strong desire to learn, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting are crucial. While no prior professional experience is strictly required, any relevant internship or project experience will be considered an asset. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated graduate to kick-start their career in business development within a progressive, fully remote company, based out of Embu, Embu, KE .
Senior Business Development Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, evaluate, and pursue new business opportunities and strategic partnerships.
- Develop and implement effective business development strategies to achieve revenue targets.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and potential partners.
- Lead the negotiation of complex contracts and partnership agreements.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
- Develop and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals.
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., sales, marketing, product) to ensure successful execution of business development initiatives.
- Manage the entire sales cycle from lead generation to closing deals.
- Attend industry events, conferences, and trade shows to represent the company and network.
- Monitor market conditions and competitor activities to adapt strategies as needed.
- Provide market feedback to product development and marketing teams.
- Prepare regular reports on business development activities, pipeline status, and forecast.
- Mentor junior sales and business development team members.
- Identify opportunities for cross-selling and up-selling within existing client accounts.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging market trends.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, or a related field. Master's degree or MBA is an advantage.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in business development, sales, or strategic partnerships, preferably in a relevant industry.
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales and business development targets.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
- Strong understanding of market dynamics, industry trends, and customer needs.
- Ability to build and maintain strong professional relationships.
- Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and sales enablement tools.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience working in a hybrid work environment, demonstrating self-discipline and time management.
- Willingness to travel as required.
- Proactive, results-oriented, and highly motivated.
- Leadership qualities and experience mentoring team members.
Remote Business Development Manager
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Identify and pursue new sales opportunities through various channels, including online research, networking, and cold outreach.
- Develop and implement strategic business development plans to achieve ambitious sales targets.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective clients and key decision-makers.
- Conduct thorough market research to understand industry trends, competitive landscape, and customer needs.
- Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations and proposals tailored to client requirements.
- Negotiate contract terms and close deals to drive revenue growth.
- Collaborate with marketing and product teams to align sales efforts with overall business objectives.
- Represent the company at virtual industry events and online conferences.
- Provide accurate sales forecasts and reports to management on a regular basis.
- Continuously seek ways to improve sales processes and customer engagement strategies.
- Proven track record of success in business development, sales, or a related role, with demonstrable experience exceeding targets.
- Exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong understanding of sales methodologies and CRM software.
- Ability to identify and qualify leads effectively.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and disciplined, with the ability to thrive in a remote work environment.
- Excellent presentation skills, capable of engaging audiences virtually.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience in developing and executing successful business development strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.
- Familiarity with the market dynamics in **Embu, Embu, KE**, and surrounding regions is an advantage.
Remote Business Development Manager
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Senior Business Development Manager
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Director of Business Development
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Responsibilities:
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities and strategic partnerships.
- Develop and implement comprehensive business development strategies to drive revenue growth.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify market trends and opportunities.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, partners, and stakeholders.
- Lead negotiations for new contracts, deals, and strategic alliances.
- Develop business cases and financial models for new initiatives.
- Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to ensure alignment and effective go-to-market strategies.
- Represent the company at industry events and conferences.
- Monitor industry trends and provide insights to executive leadership.
- Manage the business development pipeline and forecast future revenue.
- Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in business development, sales, or strategic partnerships, with a significant focus on growth strategies.
- Proven track record of successfully identifying and closing new business opportunities and generating substantial revenue.
- Extensive experience in market analysis, strategic planning, and financial modeling.
- Exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong leadership capabilities and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated experience in building and managing strategic partnerships.
- Proficiency in CRM software and business development tools.
- Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced, fully remote environment.
Remote Business Development Manager
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