BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Business development managers are primarily responsible for driving business growth, and duties vary on a day-to-day basis. Typical responsibilities include: Creating development plans and forecasting sales targets and growth projections. Identifying market opportunities through meetings, networking and other channels.

Tasks and duties:

• Coaching and training sales, marketing, and management professionals.
• Building a sales pipeline through the acquisition of new prospective clients.
• Creating new sales opportunities.
• Maintaining good relationships with existing customers.
• Researching market trends.
• Preparing reports and sales forecasts.
• Achieving sales targets and key performance indicators (KPIs).