Business Development Officer Job Vacancy in a Micro Finance Bank in Lekki, Lagos


Workforce Group - Our client, a Micro Finance Bank in Lekki, Lagos is urgently recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Business Development Officer Location: Lekki, Lagos Job Type: Permanent Job Description

  • We need experienced candidates who can sell for a financial institution and are interested in working at their Head Office in Lekki as Business Development Executives.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • The role involves opening and managing of accounts, selling MFB products and participating in tactical sales/marketing activities.
  • Analyze the current customer base, including portfolios and Rolodexes, to identify potential sales opportunities
  • Develop and test unique business strategies and concepts
  • Collaborate with colleagues and peers on the sales, marketing, and product development teams to improve overall customer experience and satisfaction
  • Stay up to date on company best practices, policies, products, pricing, and promotions
  • Build strong relationships with customers, outside business contacts, and company stakeholders
  • Review and communicate proposals and cost estimates to customers and stakeholders
  • Negotiate timelines and budgets
Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of working experience in any related field would be an added advantage
  • Good communication and presentation skills.
  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Business Management or related discipline (HND/B.Sc in any relevant discipline)
  • Must have done NYSC.
  • Must have solid sales experience in a Commercial/Microfinance Bank.
  • Strong knowledge of various microfinance lending models.
  • Certificate in CBN/NDIC microfinance programme will be an added advantage.
    How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: [email protected] using 'BDO-Micro' as the subject of the mail. Note: Applicants must be staying in or around Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.   Application Deadline  28th February, 2019.