Head of BDM
4 days ago
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Business Development to lead our growth initiatives, expand market presence, and drive long-term business value. This senior leader will be responsible for shaping the commercial strategy, managing partnerships, and leading a high-performing business development team.
If you are a results-driven leader with strong commercial acumen and a proven track record in driving revenue growth, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
- Develop and implement the organization's business development strategy.
- Identify new markets, opportunities, and revenue streams.
- Lead, mentor, and coach the Business Development team to achieve targets.
- Work closely with senior leadership to align growth efforts with organizational goals.
Partnerships & Market Expansion
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and industry stakeholders.
- Oversee the negotiation and closing of high-value deals and strategic partnerships.
- Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and networking functions.
Sales & Revenue Growth
- Drive the sales pipeline from prospecting to closing.
- Monitor and analyze market trends, competitor activity, and customer insights.
- Ensure the team meets or exceeds revenue goals.
Team & Operational Management
- Manage team performance and professional development.
- Oversee CRM usage and sales reporting to ensure accuracy and visibility.
- Prepare regular sales forecasts, business updates, and reports for executive leadership.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Management, or related field (Master's preferred).
- 5 - 7 years senior-level experience in business development.
- Strong strategic thinking, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Experience leading teams and managing high-value clients or partners.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong analytical mindset and familiarity with CRM/sales tools.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to shape the growth strategy of a forward-thinking organization.
- Leadership role with direct influence on business success.
- Supportive, innovative, and collaborative work environment.
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
LOCATION:
IKOYI, Lagos Island
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From ₦600,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ikeja: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- BDM: 5 years (Required)