Business Development Manager At Leoht Africa Events

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Job Title:	Business Development Manager At Leoht Africa Events
Organisation:	Leoht Africa Events
Location:	Lagos State
Min Work Experience:	No Specified year(s)
Qualification:	B.Sc / B.A
Industry:	Sales/ Business Development
Course:	Related Discipline

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Leoht Africa Events is one of Africa’s leading events organisers, producing and delivering innovative and market-leading events. We bring International exhibition experience, Africa’s leading exhibitions network and a depth of on-the-ground experience combined with access to a global sales network uniquely qualifies it to produce world-class expos geared to an African market.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Business Development Manager

Location: Lagos

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated Business Development Manager to join our fast growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and innovative team who has a proven record of hitting and exceeding sales targets.
Working across some of the hottest, high growth markets, this role will be best suited to a quick thinker who can spot a commercial opportunity.
The objective of this role is to grow small / medium existing accounts whilst also focusing on generating new business revenues. You will be selling to a range of global clients; therefore a track record of pitching to multiple vendor types that have a variety of marketing objectives is preferred. Strong communication skills and a basic knowledge of media and publishing would also be advantageous.

The Candidate

This is a superb opportunity to join a rapidly expanding team and share in the success of a growing international business.
This is an opportunity for intelligent, highly motivated and ambitious sales professional who can think outside of the box to put their stamp on the products they are working on and take advantage of high growth markets.
To succeed in this role, you will be self-motivated and results-orientated. In return for your hard work, commitment, energy and drive, we offer a competitive package (including commission structure and bonus), international travel, training and development that are second to none. You will have the opportunity to grow rapidly in this exciting business.

Key Responsibilities

Build relationships with an existing client base
Generate and qualify new sales leads for new business
Write and send effective email sales drivers
Hit weekly KPIs for call times and qualified proposals
Achieving monthly / quarterly sales targets
Portfolio selling: manage and take ownership of the annual sales cycle
Build sales strategy with direct report, Marketing and Content team
Meet sales target and beyond with a desire to exceed expectations
Be proactive in the marketing, build and maintain relationships with existing clients while bringing in new business
Excellent skills in writing proposals and tenacious follow up
Work closely with the Asia regional offices to pro-actively develop cross-selling opportunities
Conduct competitive intelligence
Travel as required.

Skills & Personal Attributes

Degree qualification within a scientific field is desirable yet not essential.
Experience in B2B sales or account management
Excellent management, interpersonal and communication skills
Solid understanding and ability to demonstrate core sales skills (questioning, needs analysis, pitching, closing)
Ambitious, driven to succeed, passionate about growth
Good negotiator with ability to successfully deal with objections and close
Professional standard of presentation at all times
Administration skills - organised and well-prepared
Ability to meet deadlines and work comfortably under pressure
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to identify new revenue opportunities.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: bunmi.aliyu@leohtafricaevents.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

0906 809 7513

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