Overview
Tophire Africa – Our client, a fast-growing software company, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Business Development Manager
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
About the Role
We are seeking a Business Development Manager to drive growth, expand market presence, and build strong client relationships for a fast-growing software company based in Victoria Island.
The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of software solutions, a strong sales background, and a passion for technology-driven business growth.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic business development plans to achieve company revenue targets.
- Identify new business opportunities, partnerships, and market segments for software products and services.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and key decision-makers.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to guide business strategy.
- Lead the preparation and presentation of proposals, bids, and client pitches.
- Collaborate with the technical team to align product offerings with market needs.
- Negotiate and close deals to drive consistent business growth.
- Monitor and report on business performance, sales pipeline, and key metrics.
- Represent the company at industry events, exhibitions, and conferences.
Requirements & Qualifications
- B.Sc. / HND in Business Administration, Marketing, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 – 6 years of relevant experience in business development or sales, preferably within the IT/software industry.
- Proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets.
- Strong understanding of software solutions, SaaS, and IT products.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Strategic thinker with analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM tools.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Remuneration
- Net Salary: N400,000 monthly
- Attractive performance-based incentives.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to tophireafrica@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.