Business Development Manager

Job Description

The ideal candidate;

• Identifies opportunities to grow overall business revenue and brand image, through adoption of various marketing mechanisms
• Actively engages in competitive analysis of market trends in Singapore and Asia, so as to extend strategic business development initiatives
• Conduct business opportunity research in order to propagate enhanced patronage through launches of new products
• Establish contacts with players from other companies within the same industry in order to promote franchising opportunities so as to increase the brand outreach locally and within Asia
• Keep track of latest competitor developments and recommend changes accordingly
• Build-up and manage a team of business development executives, in order to develop and enhance a networked outreach
• Establish, develop and execute a Customer Loyalty Program through email, SMS, phone (cold-calling) and social media marketing mechanisms
• Responsible for developing corporate clientele and negotiating a range of standard & non-standard B2B customer requests
• Researching organisations to find new customers and identify key decision makers in order to promote services and products
• Identify, propose, and execute potential business deals such as but not limited to, tender biddings, corporate catering orders and establish partnerships with event management firms
• Possesses an in-depth understanding of food processing and manufacturing financial costs
• Experienced with a strong understanding of Google AdWords in order to propagate and monitor marketing initiatives closely
• Keeps abreast of latest market information in order to better align the business with changing market trends and requirements
• Follows up on quotation requests so as to facilitate sales growth
• Forecasting sales targets and ensuring they are met
• Engaging in up-selling and cross-selling of products and services
• Actively seek and build a network of commissionable introducers so as to enhance patronage
• Attend events, conferences and ceremonies in order to identify operational streamline possibilities
• Preparation of business proposals and offer letters to prospective partners, and collaborators

Job Requirements

Academic Qualifications

Masters in Business Administration (MBA) with 4 yrs experience

or

Bachelors In Business Administration(BBA) with 3 years of work experience

Business Development Manager Job brief

We are looking for an ambitious and energetic Business Development Manager to help us expand our clientele. You will be the front of the company and will have the dedication to create and apply an effective sales strategy.

The goal is to drive sustainable financial growth through boosting sales and forging strong relationships with clients.

Business Development Manager Responsibilities

• Develop a growth strategy focused both on financial gain and customer satisfaction
• Conduct research to identify new markets and customer needs
• Arrange business meetings with prospective clients
• Promote the company’s products/services addressing or predicting clients’ objectives
• Prepare sales contracts ensuring adherence to law-established rules and guidelines
• Keep records of sales, revenue, invoices etc.
• Provide trustworthy feedback and after-sales support
• Build long-term relationships with new and existing customers
• Develop entry level staff into valuable salespeople

· Developing goals for the development team and business growth and ensuring they are met.

· Training personnel and helping team members develop their skills.

• Finding and developing new markets and improving sales.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the director.

Business Development Manager Requirements and skills

• Proven working experience as a business development manager, sales executive or a relevant role
• Proven sales track record
• Experience in customer support is a plus
• Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software (e.g. Salesforce)
• Proficiency in English
• Market knowledge
• Communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to build rapport
• Time management and planning skills
• BSc/BA in business administration, sales or relevant field
• The ability to work under pressure.
• Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, weekends).

• Oversee cafeteria operations, including staff supervision, menu planning, and food cost management, ensuring food quality and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain sanitation, food safety, and hygiene standards in compliance with Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies.
• Build strong relationships with customers and clients while managing staff rosters, reports, and central ordering systems.
• Lead health and safety initiatives, report incidents, and complete HSE training to uphold a safe working environment.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Food & Beverage Services or equivalent.
• At least of 3 years of experience in the Food/Beverage/Restaurant Service industry.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Registration: R21100996

Job Summary:

The General Manager (GM) will oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of a subsidiary of the Company in China (Subsidiary), ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory requirements in China’s financial markets. The GM will play a key role in shaping the company’s investment strategy, driving business growth, managing relationships with stakeholders, and leading teams to achieve high performance. This role requires a deep understanding of China’s financial and regulatory landscape, investment markets, and effective leadership to ensure operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the development and execution of the Subsidary's strategic plans, ensuring alignment with the vision and goals set by the board of directors

Work closely with management of the Company to formulate long-term strategies for business growth, market expansion, and profitability.

Oversee the day-to-day operations of the fund management business, including portfolio management, client servicing, and risk management.

Ensure compliance with local regulations, including those set by the AMAC and other relevant regulatory bodies.

Direct the allocation of resources across the business to optimize operational efficiency and service delivery.

Monitor market trends, economic factors, and regulatory changes in China to ensure the Subsidary's investment strategies are adaptable and competitive.

Represent the Subsidiary in meetings with clients, regulators, and other external stakeholders.

Identify and pursue new business opportunities, both within China and internationally, to grow the company’s assets under management and expand market share.

Manage the company’s budget, financial forecasts, and performance metrics, ensuring financial targets are met.

Key Responsibilities:

SALES MANAGEMENT

· To achieve and exceed both hard and soft targets as set out by the Company as well as its Suppliers and Brand Owners.

· To network, develop and firmly establish the various channels necessary to reach targeted segments

BRAND MANAGEMENT

· To establish a brand strategy for the overall branding of the Company’s brands, ensuring healthy sales performance of each brand that will eventually achieve the Company’s sales target and objectives whilst supporting positive business growth.

· To manage marketing communication, communicating brand’s messaging and value propositions to customers and media

· To plan and execute public relations activities to get media write-ups on Company’s brands and products.

· To create a strong brand image and to increase the product’s perceived value to the customer and thereby increase brand equity.

· Conduct market research and analysis required for decision support relating to target markets and competitive positioning.

· Ensure execution of marketing programs is according to the guiding principles of the brand strategy.

MARKETING MANAGEMENT

· Planning of marketing calendar and media plan and responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies and organise events and functions to achieve Company’s sales targets.

· Identify potential third party for synergistic tie-ups that would enhance brand positioning of the Company.

· Prepare and execute all marketing proposals and post-event evaluation, to evaluate effectiveness of activities.

· To create premiums to help increase demand for Company’s brand and/or products.

· Develop CRM initiatives for key launches and explore opportunities to reach out to new customers through the use of third-party databases.

· Enhance service offering through regular competitive analysis, market intelligence, market research, value-positioning and customer feedback.

· To plan and coordinate with Graphic Designer to produce communication collaterals on Company’s brand and products such as brochures, POP, display merchandising.

· Prepare sell-in letters for promotional activities and review all purchase orders of module stock propose.

· Provide statistical data input for annual store presentation kit and budgeting process.

· Liaising with media with regards to Advertisement and Publications issues

· Monitoring and compiling monthly competitor activities.

COST MANAGEMENT

· Provide monthly/quarterly/yearly reporting to Principals.

· Analysis of reports and variances and preparation of annual sales budget and forecasts.

· Administer, review and control brand’s A&P expenses including monitoring its Net Operating Profit.

· Managing inventory to minimize excess and obsolescence risks.

· Develop promotional master plan and ensure timely procurement of promotional reserves.

· Responsible for planning and logistics of gifts, samples, and testers to retail stores accordingly to promotional usage.

FORECASTING & PRICING

· To work closely with Regional Brand Manager and Sales/Marketing Manager to forecast inventory needs based on sales trends and marketing programs.

· Provide comparative sell-thru study for new product forecasting.

· Recommend and suggest pricing of new products and analyse competitor’s pricing and action as well as planning for counter action where necessary.

PROMOTERS MANAGEMENT

· To oversee the management done by Sales Personnel

· To ensure proper management of Promoter’s duty and shift roster.

· To ensure a consistently high standard & image projected by the Promoters at all times.

TRAINING

· To oversee the management done by Sales Personnel.

· To ensure proper conduct and organize monthly product knowledge and soft skills training for all promoters.

· To develop a training curriculum to ensure operational readiness.

· To ensure all training materials and quality training programs using different methodologies and environments are in place to ensure successful transfer of the necessary skills and knowledge and meet learning objectives.

· To package best practices in learning programs.

· To analyse the effectiveness of training through feedback and evaluation from call monitoring, thereafter determine appropriate actions are taken to ensure standards are kept.

· To ensure clear and consistent communication on all matters pertaining to training and operational matters.

· Responsible for assessing and developing promoter’s capabilities to meet the Company’s sales goals and objectives.

OTHERS

· To undertake additional tasks and responsibilities as may be required of the role and as and when necessary in order to achieve the Company’s objectives.

· Numerically savvy, creative, able to spot trends and innovations with sound business acumen

Requirements:

· Degree/Diploma in Business Administration (specializing in Marketing, Business Development or equivalent), or Degree/Diploma in Marketing and have at least 2 years of proven track record in brand marketing.

· The ideal candidate should come from the beauty sector handling famous international brands. He/she must be self-motivated; energetic; independent with good interpersonal and communication skills; results-oriented; meticulous with strong analytical skills; responsible; organizational; and lastly, savvy at multi-tasking and possesses good follow-through skillsets.

· Strong leadership and presentation skills with good knowledge of Microsoft Office software with respect to preparation of financial projection, budgeting, presentation slides and marketing collaterals.

· Work independently with minimum supervision

· Proficient in English (Verbal & Written)

Note: We regret that only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

Our Approach to Work

We lead with flexibility and choice in all of our people programs. We have disrupted the traditional view that all employees have the same needs and wants. We offer personalization and offer our employees the opportunity to choose what works best for them as often as possible - from your wellbeing support to your growth and development, and beyond!

At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office three days per week, leaving two days for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. While details may evolve, our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams coming together three days a week to collaborate and thrive, together!

Job Description

Your Career

This is a senior, consultative sales coaching role reporting to the Senior Director of the GTM Shared Services Business Office. We are looking for someone with demonstrated experience in Sales and Sales Leadership in complex portfolio-driven organisations and adjacent, similar markets. The focus of this role is to programmatically execute Sales Coaching by leveraging Sales Planning methodologies (e.g. MEDDIC) to accelerate revenue growth, optimise resource leverage, and achieve portfolio selling sales outcomes.

In this role you will partner with Sales Leadership to drive sales productivity and performance in a fast-paced, evolving sales environment. Leveraging the framework of Sales Planning Motions, you will work with account teams and sales leaders in a regular selling motion to achieve desired portfolio selling outcomes in our largest accounts.

Your recent field sales experience enables you to build credibility with field teams. Proficient, thoughtful and insightful capacity to conduct and coach through strategic account/deal/opportunity reviews and territory planning is critical to this role's success. Delivery of these services across GTM functions with a customer-centric approach and an eye on diverse portfolio sales outcomes will be your primary focus. This role endeavours to drive optimal execution and collaboration via sales planning, develop effective short and long term action plans in alignment with goals, and to iterate and adjust where necessary to accommodate internal and external change.

Your Impact

• Possess necessary business acumen to build compelling customer business cases and proposals
• Lead strategic account planning sessions, and territory attack strategy discussions to drive creation of short and long-term action plans
• Support and coach sales on development of opportunity plans anchored on MEDDIC and other sales methodologies and drive review motion for strategic deals
• Map large enterprise accounts with deep discovery of functional areas, stakeholder alignment, and pathways to connect disparate perspectives toward consensus
• Drive intra-team collaboration and resourcing plans
• Execute relationship management consulting approach: create and maintain relationships, rapport and credibility with sales leaders and sales teams to consult and support their goals
• Replicate sales team best practices through leveraging key metrics as a means to justify course corrections to achieve desired results
• Drive application of best practices
• Develop and maintain sales excellence reporting with focus on leading indicators as well as growth and bookings outcomes
• Identify opportunities for process improvement to scale execution of sales initiatives with a focus on driving excellence, efficiency & standardization

Qualifications

Your Experience

• Recent, relevant, high-performing field sales experience
• Exhibit thought leadership and experience with complex enterprise selling process, methodology, and developmentStrategic mindset with strong problem solving, analysis, and critical thinking skills
• Apply critical thinking and consultative means to solve challenges and influence without authority
• Understanding of cybersecurity market and relevant business drivers
• Experience with complex enterprise sales cycles: portfolio or platform offering
• Skilled at enabling sales teams to sell broadly into accounts, understand customer business drivers, access and aggregate disparate budget avenues, gain consensus with diverse stakeholders, quantify impact of solutions, etc
• Professional sales and experience in a technology sales environment utilising customer-centric sales approach to align to customer business drivers and long term customer success
• Insightful, motivating facilitation of sales strategy sessions including account planning, territory attack strategy, opportunity level reviews, executive briefings, pre-call plans, etc.
• Ability to apply financial principles and insight to support teams building economic models and proposals
• Highly motivated, energetic, collaborative, self-starter who demonstrates leadership, adaptability, flexibility and integrity
• Leadership presence and consultative approach
• Mentoring/Coaching and Leadership Development Experience
• Proven knowledge of and ability to navigate the ecosystem of distributors, VARs, system integrators and other technology partners that operate in the Majors business
• Experience in addressing resistance to change and ensuring seamless transitions in organizational design program implementation
• Ability to travel up to 40%

Additional information

The Team

Our Sales Acceleration team is critical to our success and mission. As part of this team, you enable sales success by strategizing and implementing programs in our sales organization that allow for standardized, highly impactful sales approaches, winning key customers and ensuring execution with excellence. Our dedication to our customers doesn’t stop once they sign – it evolves. As threats and technology change, we stay in step to accomplish our mission.

Our Commitment

We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [email protected].

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About ByteDance

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Why Join Us

Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible. Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how ambiguous, is an opportunity; to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always. At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. Join us.

About the team

Responsible for requirement analysis and strategy optimization of Big Language Model, responsible for data quality and model effect, and working with multiple teams such as evaluation and R & D to improve model effect.

Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with business teams to integrate ByteDance self-developed LLM into new and existing product offerings and services; identify room for improvement of Global Seed LLM from studies of user behaviors and feedback.

2. Collaborate with technical teams to precisely define the data requirements necessary for aligning Large Language Models (LLMs) across global markets.

3. Develop methodologies for data acquisition and production, while also monitoring costs and assessing the effectiveness and efficiency of these processes. Ensure data quality is maintained at high standards and continually enhances processes based on both quantitative and qualitative feedback.

4. Evaluate the impact of data production tools on the effectiveness and quality of data production. Work closely with technical teams to enhance both the quality and effectiveness of these tools.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Solid understanding of alignment and related approaches, such as Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT) and Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF)

2. Minimum of three years of experience as a product manager for algorith-driven products or features, or as an algorithm engineer

3. Proficiency in English (spoken and written).

Preferred Qualifications:

1. A strong interest in both LLMs and human behavior/experience/wellbeing. Must be an enthusiastic learner. This position is not suitable for individuals who find reading papers and books to be tedious.

2. Collaborative team player who knows how to assertively advocate for their ideas without being overbearing. Skilled in maintaining attention to detail while staying focused on prioritized goals and the bigger picture.

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

Get to Know the Team

The Group Marketplace team supports country teams in managing driver supply, pricing, marketplace strategy, product rollouts, and special projects. We often work with large datasets, deriving insights to create actionable solutions. There is minimal bureaucracy, allowing a quick turnaround from insights to decisions and execution.

Get to Know the Role

We are looking for a Manager, Deliveries Marketplace who will report into the Regional Head of Deliveries Marketplace. You will be based in an onsite at Grab Singapore office with minimal travel (5 - 10%). You will manage the Singapore Deliveries marketplace (GrabFood, GrabMart, and GrabExpress) and support regional special projects aimed at improving the economics and efficiency of our services.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

You will:

• Manage pricing strategies to drive revenue, growth, and cost optimisation for the Singapore Deliveries business.
• Design and iterate delivery-partner incentives to optimise acquisition and retention.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance delivery speed, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
• Manage fulfilment-related functions like batching and allocation to increase efficiency and service quality.
• Collaborate with product managers to influence product design and facilitate feature rollouts, focusing on configuration settings.
• Work with business unit leads to align business strategy with marketplace strategy.
• Analyse metrics to pinpoint areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.

What Essential Skills You Will Need

• You have at least 4 years of experience creating pricing strategies in achieving goals.
• You can design and iterate delivery-partner incentives that improve acquisition and retention. You can develop strategies to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• You are proficient in managing batching, allocation, and other fulfilment-related functions to improve service quality.
• You have experience working with product managers to influence product roll out new features.
• You can analyse metrics using tools such as SQL to identify improvement areas.
• You can collaborate with department leads to translate business strategy into marketplace strategy.
• You can perform complex functions in Excel/ Gsheets for maintaining complex spreadsheets.

Role and Responsibilities

1. Supervise and coordinate assigned shift; conduct daily pre-operation meeting with staffs on duties

2. Conduct On-the-Job Training (OJT) to employees including the proper and safe manner of routine cleaning using equipment & machinery

3. Ensure all daily and periodic cleaning works are carried out as per schedule

4. Attend to complaints and ensure customers' satisfaction

5. Check on staff punctuality and discipline

6. Any other duties assigned by Superiors and Clients

Requirements

1. Able to work midnight shift

2. Able to work OT including weekends and public holidays.

3. Able to work in islandwide locations, and able to go to multiple locations daily.

4. Excellent customer service skills and able to interact well with clients

5. At least 2 year’s experience in similar role in cleaning sector

Role and Responsibilities

1. To Oversee daily operation and activity for Hotel department

2. Liase with director on planning and execution of tasks/projects

3. Liase with HR Department for manpowper planning and if required conduct interview.

4. Assist HR & Director to develop and improve KPI’s

5. Act as a communication conduct between management and staff.

6. Resolve conflicts and mediate disputes between employees.

7. Attend to complaints and ensure customers' satisfaction

8. Any other duties assigned by directors

Requirements

1. Able to work in islandwide locations, and able to go to multiple locations daily.

2. Able to work OT including weekends and public holidays.

3. Atleast 2-3 years’s of relevant experience

4. Excellent interpersonal skills

Job Description & Requirements

• Handle full set of accounts including Group P&L

• Responsibilities for companies’ funds on all bank accounts

• Assist in daily accounting functions duties including month-end closing

• Prepare monthly financial reports and financial analysis

• Carry out planning, budgeting and forecasting for the business lines

• Analysis variance and deviation from budget

• Perform audit for Subcon invoices

• Follow up payment from customers

• Dailly bookkeeping

• Liaise with auditors and tax representatives on audit and tax issues

• Manage company cash flow and proactively monitor credit regularly

• Ensure that the monthly accounts periodic management reports are prepared accurately and submitted on a timely basis

• Review and approve of payments

• Supervise and provide guidance to accounting staff on all accounting related matter

• Review and recommend areas where processes and procedures could be further improved for greater efficiency and strengthen internal controls

• Any ad-hoc duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor/Diploma in Accountancy / Finance or other related fields

• Possess at least 5 years of relevant experience

• Good team player, able to work independently

• Meticulous, organized and proactive

• Comfortable working in a hands-on environment and contribute to all areas

• Self-drive, able to work under pressure and tight deadlines

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting software

• Full set account working experience is required

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