usiness Development Manager
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement business development strategies to increase the company's revenue and market share.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities through corporate partnerships, referral networks and strategic collaborations.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, suppliers and business partners.
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify industry trends and recommend growth initiatives.
- Develop sales forecasts, business plans and performance reports for management review.
- Lead negotiations on commercial agreements and partnership opportunities.
- Work closely with the operations team to ensure successful implementation of business initiatives.
- Plan and coordinate marketing campaigns, promotional activities and customer acquisition programmes.
- Monitor sales performance, customer feedback and market conditions to improve business strategies.
- Prepare annual business development plans and recommend expansion opportunities.
- Supervise and mentor junior sales and marketing personnel where required.
- Perform other strategic business development duties assigned by the management.
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in business development, sales management or strategic marketing, preferably within the beauty, wellness, retail or service industry.
- Demonstrated experience in developing business strategies and achieving revenue growth.
- Strong leadership, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to establish and maintain long-term business relationships.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced business environment.