Hiring - Business Development Executive (B2B Sales) - Surulere, Lagos

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HIRING - Business Development Executive (B2B Sales) Location: Surulere, Lagos

We are a recruitment consulting firm and as part of our growth plan, we are currently seeking to hire a digitally savvy business development executive with solid CRM sales experience in B2B sales who can effortlessly identify, qualify, nurture, and close sales lead in other to achieve a defined sales objective. This role will be solely responsible for securing new business for the organization through outbound and inbound sales. The ideal candidate should have strong business acumen with a proven track record of success in delivering in a B2B sales role for a professional services business. In order to prospect effectively and establish a strong sales funnel, he or she must have a strong foundation in digital marketing.

Responsibilities:

• Research and identify new business opportunities - including new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, partnerships, products and services - or new ways of reaching existing markets.
• Seek out the appropriate contact in an organization, generate leads, and maintain a healthy pipeline.
• Foster and develop relationships with customers/clients. Improve referrals.
• Responsible for the growth of sales in the company by achieving set targets and strategies.
• Lead in the development and execution of negotiation strategies within the business including specific targets for pricing, service, quality, performance, and compliance
• Continually improve knowledge of the company's products and services, and follow the changes in industry to develop new products.
• Craft and execute a sales and business development strategy.
• Develop, identify and qualify new business development opportunities through various lead sources.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned to the position.

Requirements:

• First degree in any relevant field of discipline.
• At least 5 years solid experience with B2B sales from a professional service sector.
• Strong CRM sales experience.
• Proven track record of securing new businesses, meeting and exceeding targets.
• Ability to draft, decipher and negotiate business contracts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word).
• Intuitive and insightful, particularly regarding human behavior.
• Neat, well-groomed appearance.
• Great networking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Resourceful, with outstanding research skills.
• Excellent eye for details.

Benefits: Highly Competitive.