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BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

Ubuntu Impact
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Dar es Salaam, Ilala, Dar es Salaam Region

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves acquiring and growing new business opportunities while maintaining strong customer relationships in the logistics sector.
  • Candidates must have at least 3 years of active sales experience in logistics by 2026, specifically in Ocean and Air freight products.
  • The role requires a Bachelor's degree in business administration, sales & marketing, or a related field, along with a proven track record in business development.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills are essential, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
* Acquire and grow new business opportunities while maintaining strong relationships with assigned customers
* Prepare commercial proposals and lead strategic customer engagements to meet revenue and volume targets
* Collaborate with product teams to ensure competitive customer pricing and service execution
* Analyse account performance and implement improvements to maximize customer value
* Schedule and conduct sales calls to new customers and within a targeted industry
* Achieve your sales KPI on a monthly basis
* Manage and maintain relationships of customers you've won in your portfolio
* Provide marketing support and knowledge within the company
* Utilize a pro-active approach of cooperative teamwork in assisting sales professionals and managers throughout company to sell and support accounts
* Continually improve your knowledge of products and services, and follow the changes in industry to develop new products

Requirements

 JOB REQUIREMENTS
* Bachelor's degree in business administration, sales & marketing, or a related field
* Should be an active salesperson in the logistics sector for at least 3 years running up to 2026
* Detailed knowledge of selling Ocean freight (LCL and FCL) and Air freight Products
* Results oriented and ambitious for future leadership roles
* Proven track record of success in business development, preferably in the logistics or transportation industry
* Strong understanding of logistics operations, supply chain management, and transportation services
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
* Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders at all levels
* Results-driven mindset with a focus on achieving targets and objectives
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
* Willingness to travel as required for client meetings and industry events




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