Business Development Manager

BornHi Digital; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

BornHi Digital in Bengaluru is seeking a Business Development Manager to prospect for new clients, network, and coordinate with stakeholders to expand the company’s business opportunities.

The role requires building a robust client pipeline, developing compelling proposals, and guiding negotiations to close deals, leveraging market insights and competitive positioning.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in Agency sales
• Excellent verbal and written communication with the ability to listen
• Identify customers’ issues; explain complex ideas clearly
• Pleasing personality and appearance
• Knowledge of major industry domains; work under pressure
• Strong presentation skills; able to make deals/proposals & costings on Excel

Responsibilities

• Prospect for potential new clients and turn this into increased business
• Network, cold call as appropriate to maintain a robust pipeline of opportunities
• Plan approaches and pitches; develop proposals that speak to client needs
• Handle objections; clarify and finalize agreements
• Attend industry events; research market trends and opportunities
• Track and close deals to meet targets

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Networking

Cold calling

Negotiation

Presentation skills

Relationship building

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

The primary role of the Business Development Manager is to prospect for new clients by networking, cold calling, connecting on social platforms or other means of generating interest from potential clients. They would also manage the activities of others stakeholders responsible for developing business for the company. This requires a thorough knowledge of the market, the solutions/services the company can provide, and of the company’s competitors.

New Business Development

• Prospect for potential new clients and turn this into increased business
• Cold call as appropriate within your market or geographic area to ensure a
• robust pipeline of opportunities
• Contribute strategically to the growth and direction of the marketing
• philosophy, target demographics, etc. offering a price and negotiating
• around it
• Identify potential clients, and the decision makers within an organization
• and meeting them
• Plan approaches and pitches. Work with team to develop proposals that
• speaks to the client’s needs, concerns, and objectives
• Handle objections by clarifying, emphasizing agreements and working
• through differences to a positive conclusion

Business Development Planning

• Attend industry functions, such as association events and conferences, and provide feedback and information on market and creative trends
• Identify opportunities for campaigns, services that will lead to an increase in sales
• Research and build relationships with new clients by finding out who controls the advertising budget in target organisations and contacting the
• Track and record activity on accounts and help to close deals to meet these targets

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in Agency sales
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to listen
• To and identify customers’ issues; ability to explain complex ideas and have
• A pleasing personality and appearance
• The candidate should also have knowledge of the major industry domains and ability to work under pressure
• The person needs to have fantastic presentation skills and has to have a knack for making deals/ proposals & costings on excel sheets
• Assertive and go getter attitude
• Capability to build relationships quickly, after first meeting or a phone call