
Business Development Executive
RemotelyHR
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Ghana
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About the role
- Identify and generate new business opportunities: Research target markets, identify potential clients, and develop prospecting strategies to build a strong sales pipeline.
- Engage and qualify prospects: Conduct outreach through calls, emails, and networking to understand client needs, assess fit, and progress qualified leads through the sales funnel.
- Develop and present proposals: Prepare tailored proposals, presentations, and pitches that clearly communicate value propositions and address client requirements.
- Negotiate and close deals: Lead contract discussions, pricing negotiations, and closing activities to secure new business and meet revenue targets.
- Build and maintain client relationships: Establish strong, long-term relationships with prospects and clients to support repeat business and referrals.
- Collaborate with internal teams: Work closely with marketing, sales, and operations teams to ensure smooth handover of new clients and alignment on service delivery.
- Track performance and pipeline metrics: Maintain accurate records in CRM systems, monitor pipeline health, and prepare reports on business development performance.
- Monitor market trends and competitors: Analyse industry trends, competitor activity, and customer needs to identify new growth opportunities and refine strategies.
Requirements
- Degree or certification in Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related field.
- Previous experience in business development, sales, or account management roles.
- Experience working in B2B, SaaS, or service-based environments.
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets.
- Strong relationship-building skills with a consultative sales approach.
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and commitment to business growth.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
business developmentsalesaccount managementproposal developmentnegotiationCRM systemspipeline managementmarket analysislead generationrevenue targets
Soft Skills
relationship-buildingconsultative salescommunicationcollaborationprofessionalismintegritycommitmentstrategic thinkingclient engagementproblem-solving
Certifications
degree in Businessdegree in Salesdegree in Marketingrelated field certification