A business development executive or a business development manager is a sales professional who helps an organisation to grow by identifying and developing new business opportunities. Their duties include searching for new clients, finding new potential services to offer, and helping the company expand to new markets.
Responsibilities
A business development executive helps in boosting a company s business and sales by finding new clients and opportunities. They utilise research and marketing to analyse customer needs and coordinate with the sales team to create an effective sales strategy to promote new products. They monitor sales and track relevant KPIs to evaluate the business strategy and optimise it for more sales.
Requirements and skills
Ability to analyse market trends
Nuanced understanding of company s goals and business model
Ability to create actionable marketing strategies
Problem-solving skills
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Ability to network and build lasting relationships