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Business Development Executive
Job Description
- As a business development executive, you'll be concerned with improving and growing a business, by fostering and developing relationships with customers, suppliers, and other partners.
- You may work to improve profitability through careful strategic planning and positioning in the appropriate markets or to enhance the operation of the business, position or reputation in some way.
- You may have a single role in the organization.
- Your work will often reach across all areas of the business.
- As our organization deals in Education-lines, you have to explore business in_ franchise and investment development, all over India.
Alternatively, you may work across many different businesses, but with a specific focus on either:
- B2B (business to business)
- B2C (business to consumer)
Responsibilities and Duties
As a business development Executives, you'll need to:
- identify new business opportunities - including new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, products and services
- seek out the appropriate contact in an organization
- generate leads and cold call prospective customers
- meet with customers/clients face to face or over the phone
- understand the needs of your customers and be able to respond effectively with a plan of how to meet these
- think strategically - seeing the bigger picture and setting aims and objectives in order to develop and improve the business
- work strategically - carrying out necessary planning in order to implement operational changes
- draw up client contracts - depending on the size of the company, this task may be completed by someone else or agreements may not be as formal
- have a good understanding of the businesses' products or services and be able to advise others about them.
- discuss the promotional strategy and activities with the marketing department.
Our business development role is more sales orientated, you may also do some or all of the following:
- help to plan sales campaigns
- create a sales pipeline
- negotiate to price with customers, and suppliers in some cases
- carry out sales forecasts and analysis and present your findings to senior management.
You'll usually work a regular 10 am to 6 pm, Monday to saturday week, though you may on occasion have to work longer to meet a project deadline or when attending an event or conference.
Flexible working may be possible.
- It can be stressful trying to create new business opportunities, in addition to the constant pressure of meeting or exceeding targets.
- Business development is quite a creative role and can be very satisfying but this is accompanied by challenging aspects.
- You may have the responsibility of managing a team and their output.
- You'll frequently travel within the day for face-to-face meetings with customers and other business partners. Depending on the type of business, overnight or overseas travel may also be required.
- You'll be expected to dress smartly, especially for meetings, though slightly more relaxed business casual attire may be acceptable at other times.
Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications
- Degrees in business development or business management are the most relevant for this career,
- A graduate degree in Marketing a requirement for this career.
Skills
You'll need to have:
- tenacity and drive to seek new business and meet or exceed targets
- an excellent telephone manner for making initial contact and for ongoing communication with customers and business associates
- excellent written and verbal communication skills - needed for communicating with a wide range of people, both internally and externally
- good IT skills, including the use of spreadsheets
- a professional manner and presentable appearance for meeting customers/clients
- initiative and good decision-making skills
- project management skills
- the ability to motivate yourself and set your own goals
- great organizational skills
- good networking skills
- the ability to think strategically
- the ability to analyze sales figures and write reports
- initiative and the confidence to start things from scratch
- the ability to speak a foreign language may be an asset if you're dealing with overseas clients.
- A full driving license is a requirement for many roles
- Work experience is really important and can in some cases lead to permanent employment.
- At least, 0 to 1 years work experience should be there.
Benefits
- Job Types: Full-time
- Salary: ₹10,000.00 to ₹20,000.00 /month