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AT&A Group Limited Recruitment for Graduate Business Development Officer

AT&A Group Limited offers Investment, Properties & Retail Management Services, we are recruiting suitable and qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Business Development Officer, Retail
Job Location:
 Lagos
Job Summary

  • The primary role of the Business Development Executive is to prospect for new clients by networking, cold calling, advertising or other means of generating interest from potential clients.

Roles


  • Onboard new vendors unto AT&A Retail platforms and populate users
  • Actively engage all platform users in activities that result in patronage
  • Manage day to day operations of the platforms to process orders and coordinate the delivery riders for speedy deliveries
  • Manage the relationship with the e-commerce platform provider(s)
  • Explain to potential customers about the various benefits offered by company products or services, following them up so as to close the business deals
  • Respond to queries and complaints from clients as regards the company’s products / services
  • Establish a knowledge storehouse of clients, referrals, presentations and prospects
  • Determine cross-selling opportunities
  • Ensure that the e-commerce elements on the websites are fully functional at all times and meet customer needs.
  • Identify best practice and make recommendations where appropriate
  • Implement corporate brand strategies and tactics to drive all e-commerce sales
  • Drive followership on our social media pages
  • Research organizations and individuals online (especially on social media) to identify new leads for all the retail products
  • Research the needs of other companies to identify those that require the services the company renders and learn about the key decision makers
  • Attend conferences, meetings and industry events

Educational Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2.2. in marketing, mass communication or related field discipline
  • A professional certification in marketing as well as a master’s degree would serve as an added advantage.

Experience Requirements:

  • This position requires a smart and business savvy individual with an understanding of logistics business, warehouse agency and /or facility management.
  • 1-3 years in sales or a business development environment

Skills:

  • Possess very good sales and marketing skills
  • Possess problem solving skills
  • Networking skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Critical thinking skills, analytical, organized
  • Creatively-minded, good at thinking ‘outside the box’
  • Skills of persuasion
  • Computer skills
  • Active on social media
  • Must possess a good business sense
  • Excellent use of online marketing tools
  • Ability to work under pressure and still meet up with given deadlines
  • Possess effective communication skills to interact with diverse groups of people both in writing and in speaking without getting misunderstood
  • Good negotiation skills
  • Must be a notably pleasant character
  • Must be flexible and able to multi task on the job
  • Planning skills: The officer should have the ability to plan for a project and follow it up to its completion
  • Attention to details

 
Method of Application
All qualified candidates should submit their CV's to: hr@atandagroup.com