Business Development Officer (PTA)
Finance/Accounting - Finance/Accounting Management Gauteng FULL TIME Job Summary Our client is looking for a Business Development Officer to join their Pretoria-based team. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and acquiring new business through strategic relationship building, retaining a high-quality client portfolio, and promoting specialised financial products and services across commercial and industrial sectors. About the Company: As a well-established, asset-based finance provider, this organisation has a significant footprint in the transport, mining, and construction industries. They pride themselves on offering tailored financial solutions that empower businesses to scale. The firm provides a professional, growth-oriented environment where self-starters and motivated individuals are given the platform to excel. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and execute a business development plan to achieve sales targets and revenue goals. * Identify potential clients and establish relationships with them to understand their financial needs. * Promote financial products and services to potential clients and provide tailored solutions. * Conduct market research to identify opportunities for growth and development. * Maintain accurate records of sales activities and client interactions in the CRM system. * Provide exceptional customer service to maintain relationships with existing clients. * Collaborate with other departments to ensure clients receive a seamless experience. Minimum Requirements: * Degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field. * Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. * Background in the Commercial Finance industry is highly beneficial. * Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and client relationship-building skills. * Strong organisational, time management, and analytical problem-solving abilities. * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. * Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment. Remuneration: Market-related basic + uncapped commission. *If you do not hear back from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.* Sixty60 Recruitment Recruiter
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