Business Development Executive Job at Weaveworx Limited

Weaveworx Limited, a subsidiary of School Kits Limited is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:     Job Title: Business Development Executive Location: Lagos Job Scope

• Introducing new/ existing products to prospective clients
• Writing reports on trends in the industry - Education, Retail and Textile- and ensure management is properly informed.
• Negotiating contracts, initiating proposals, and closing deals
• Developing a growth strategy for the Garment Production arm of the Company (Weave Worx)
• Identifying and Engaging prospects, follow up on business opportunities
• Initiating and maintaining profitable relationships with new/ existing customers

• Prospecting potential new WW clients and convert into increased business
• Designing and implementing a strategic business plan that expands company’s customer base
• Meeting with potential customers by growing, maintaining, and leveraging your network.
• Identifying potential customers and the decision makers within the client organization and set up meetings with the decision makers.
• Work with the Head of Sales to develop proposals that speak to WW customers’ needs,
• Negotiating and advising on pricing for WW customer requests.

• Presenting new products- WW- and other services/ partnership for schools, building new and enhancing existing relationships.
• Work with the Procurement and Store teams to ensure customer orders are met.
• Follow up with customers on order delivered to ensure satisfaction.

• Attend industry functions, such as exhibitions, conferences, school fun fair, inter-house sport activities, workshops, and provide feedback and information on market and creative trends.
• Present to and consult with the Senior Management on business trends with a view to developing new services, products, and distribution channels.
• Identify opportunities for campaigns, services, and distribution channels that will lead to an increase in sales.
• Using knowledge of the market and competitors, you will identify and develop the company’s unique selling propositions and differentiators.

• Submission of weekly progress reports and ensuring all data reported are accurate.
• Ensure that data is accurately entered and managed within the company’s CRM or other sales management system.
• Track and record activity on accounts and help to close deals to meet set targets.

• Identify emerging markets and market shifts while being fully aware of new products and competitors’ status
• Build and promote strong, long-lasting customer relationships by partnering with customers and understanding their needs.
• Recording sales information and maintain customers’ records and database.

• Required Experience - Minimum of 4 years
• Qualification - BSc/ MSc in relevant field
• Sex - Female.

• Must have attention to detail and be numerically sound
• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• In-depth knowledge of the industry and current trends (Market Knowledge)
• Proficiency in QuickBooks usage for Sales orders’ processes and analysis
• Excellent social skills
• Ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines