As a Business Development Manager in the recruitment sector, your primary responsibility is to drive business growth and foster client relationships. You will play a pivotal role in expanding the client base, identifying new business opportunities, and contributing to the overall success of the recruitment agency.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Client Acquisition and Retention:
Ā· Identify and target potential clients in the recruitment sector
Ā· Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships
Ā· Understand client needs and provide customized recruitment solutions
2. Business Strategy:
Ā· Develop and implement strategic business plans to achieve sales targets
Ā· Analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify business development opportunities
Ā· Collaborate with the management team to align business development strategies with organizational goals
3. Lead Generation:
Ā· Proactively generate leads through market research, networking, and outreach
Ā· Utilize various channels, including social media, industry events, and partnerships, to identify and engage
potential clients
4. Proposal Development:
Ā· Prepare and present compelling proposals and presentations to prospective clients
Ā· Work closely with the recruitment team to ensure that proposed solutions align with the companyās
capabilities and capabilities and expertise
5. Market Intelligence:
Ā· Stay informed about industry trends, changes in recruitment practices, and competitor activities
Ā· Use market intelligence to identify areas for business growth and adapt strategies accordingly
6. Metrics and Reporting:
Ā· Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to business development and client acquisition
Ā· Provide regular updates to management on progress, challenges, and opportunities
7. Negotiation and closing:
Ā· Negotiate terms and conditions with clients, ensuring a win-win situation for both parties
Ā· Close deals and secure contracts for recruitment services
8. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Ā· Collaborate with the recruitment team to ensure seamless service delivery
Ā· Provide insights from client interactions to improve recruitment strategies and processes
We are looking for people with:
Ā· Bachelorās degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
Ā· Proven experience in business development, preferably in the recruitment sector
Ā· Strong understanding of the recruitment industry and its dynamics
Ā· Strong problem solver
Ā· Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Ā· Results-driven with a track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
Ā· Familiar with business development software tools
Attributes:
Ā· Goal-oriented and self-motivated
Ā· Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic business environment
Ā· Relationship-building skills and a client-centric approach
Ā· Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions
Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume to [email protected]
We regret that only the shortlisted candidates will be notified.