eCommerce Growth & Partnerships Lead

Juru Holdings; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Juru Holdings is seeking a Business Development Lead: eCommerce to drive growth of a new eCommerce offering. The role focuses on identifying and securing merchants, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding adoption of online payment solutions.

You will build and manage a pipeline, engage with key decision-makers and collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth onboarding and integration of merchant solutions.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, Finance, Marketing or a related field.
• 5–8 years of relevant business development and B2B sales experience, within the eCommerce industry.
• Proven track record in new business acquisition, prospecting and converting opportunities into commercial relationships.
• Strong understanding of the eCommerce and digital payments environment, including online payment methods, payment gateways and eCommerce platforms.
• Strong commercial acumen, negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to develop new business opportunities independently.
• Valid driver's license, own transport and willingness to travel as required.
• Fluent in business English; additional languages will be beneficial

Responsibilities

• Drive new business development and merchant acquisition for their eCommerce offering.
• Identify, source and onboard new eCommerce merchants across relevant industries.
• Develop and manage a strong pipeline of prospective merchants and commercial opportunities.
• Build relationships with key decision-makers, establishing them as a trusted payment solutions partner.
• Identify and develop strategic partnerships with eCommerce platforms, agencies and referral partners.
• Identify market opportunities and contribute to the growth and development of our client's eCommerce offering.
• Oversee new merchant onboarding and integrations in collaboration with internal technical teams.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure successful implementation of new merchant solutions.
• Monitor, analyse and report on business development opportunities, merchant acquisition, transaction growth and sales forecast.

Skills

Business development

B2B sales

Negotiation

Relationship building

Entrepreneurial mindset

Market opportunity identification

Business English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Commerce/Finance/Marketing or related field

Job description

Juru Holdings is seeking a Business Development Lead: eCommerce to drive growth of a new eCommerce offering. The role focuses on identifying and securing merchants, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding adoption of online payment solutions.

You will build and manage a pipeline, engage with key decision-makers and collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth onboarding and integration of merchant solutions.