Business Development Manager - Datafin IT Recruitment
Johannesburg, Gauteng 26 days ago Permanent Salary - Market Related
Business Development Manager
Datafin IT Recruitment
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Date Created : 26 days ago
Job Type : Permanent
Salary : Market Related
- Identify and secure new business opportunities.
- Conduct discovery phases with clients as part of the sales process.
- Utilize strategies such as cold calling, email outreach, and in-person meetings to generate leads.
- Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline.
- Develop account plans and craft technical and commercial proposals.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including leadership, project management, and technical departments, to close deals.
- Contribute to refining the company’s sales and go-to-market strategies.
- Stay informed on industry trends, software development practices, and data science requirements.
- Internal Product Advocacy:
- Explore opportunities for integrating internal products into the sales process.
- Set and achieve KPIs aligned with sales targets, focusing on both local and international markets.
- Demonstrated success in business development or sales, preferably in technology-related fields.
- Familiarity with software development, data science, and emerging technologies (ML/AI knowledge is a bonus).
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Experience engaging with C-level executives and technical teams.
- Comfortable with in-office, client site, and travel-based engagements.
- Exposure to international markets, particularly the US and Middle East, is highly beneficial.
While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
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