Business Development Manager📣 Job Ad

Position Overview
We’re looking for a Business Development Manager to spearhead growth across our branding activation, marketing consultancy, and creative service offerings. This role focuses primarily on driving new business opportunities, while maintaining select key client relationships to ensure seamless delivery and long-term value.

Key Responsibilities:

• Business Development & Growth: Lead the identification, pursuit, and conversion of new business opportunities across target industries. Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline through networking, outreach, referrals, and proactive prospecting.
• Develop tailored proposals, credentials decks, and pitch presentations that position the agency as a trusted strategic partner.
• Collaborate with the Strategy and Creative teams to craft bespoke marketing and branding solutions that align with client objectives.
• Conduct market research to identify emerging trends, competitive positioning, and potential business verticals.
• Represent the agency at industry events, conferences, and networking forums to build visibility and relationships.
• Work closely with leadership to set and achieve revenue, profitability, and growth targets.
• Maintain an active role in negotiating terms, closing deals, and onboarding new clients smoothly.

• Client Partnership & Account Management: Serve as a strategic point of contact for select clients, ensuring satisfaction and alignment with business goals.
• Translate client objectives into actionable plans, coordinating with internal teams for execution.
• Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within existing accounts to expand revenue potential.
• Oversee the delivery of key projects, ensuring quality standards, timelines, and budgets are met.
• Lead periodic performance reviews and post-campaign evaluations, offering insights and recommendations for improvement.

• Internal Collaboration & Reporting: Work closely with Strategy, Creative, and Content Directors to ensure client and prospect needs are met effectively.
• Track and report on pipeline health, win/loss metrics, and revenue performance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of the agency’s business development process, tools, and practices.

Qualifications & Experience:
Minimum 5+ years of experience in business development or client partnerships within a marketing, branding, or creative services agency. Strong understanding of brand strategy, marketing activations, and integrated communications. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

About the Role:
Join KAFAAT Recruitment as a Business Development Manager in Real Estate Consultancy. This pivotal role focuses on driving growth in our client's real estate services, working with various clients from corporate to high-net-worth individuals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Business Growth & Strategy:
  • Identify and develop new business in the real estate market.
  • Execute strategic plans to achieve sales targets.
  • Conduct market research to identify trends and client needs.
• Client Relationship Management:
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients.
  • Provide professional advice and tailored solutions.
  • Collaborate with internal departments for customized solutions.
• Networking & Partnerships:
  • Represent the company at industry events to enhance visibility.
  • Build strategic partnerships to generate referrals.
• Financial & Reporting Duties:
  • Prepare business development reports for management.
  • Negotiate deals aligning with company objectives.
  • Manage proposal development and pricing strategies.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Real Estate, or Marketing (Master’s preferred).
• 5+ years in business development or sales in real estate.
• Proven track record of achieving revenue targets.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong networking and relationship-building abilities.
• Strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset.
• Professionalism and client service orientation.

Join Our Team as a Business Development Manager!

At ARX | smart minds, we are a community of talented individuals dedicated to designing and managing complex engineering projects. With our commitment to innovation and excellence, we are expanding into the Middle East with a new office in Riyadh and looking for a Business Development Manager to drive our growth initiatives.

Role Overview:
The ideal candidate will have 10 to 15 years of experience in business development, showcasing a proven ability to lead transactions from initial engagement through to company formation across various sectors. You will be responsible for:

• Building market position by locating, developing, defining, negotiating, and closing business relationships.
• Developing sales and business development strategies in coordination with the management team.
• Managing the sales team, setting measurable objectives, and tracking progress monthly.
• Promoting the company's products/services to meet clients' goals and requirements.
• Maintaining comprehensive records of sales activities, revenues, invoices, and payments.
• Building long-term relationships with new and existing customers.
• Submitting proposals to government and private entities to explore collaboration opportunities.
• Strategizing for project development and ensuring feasibility analyses.
• Attending industry events to maintain a high profile.

Requirements:
We seek candidates who possess:

• A minimum of 10–15 years of business development experience.
• At least 5 years in sales and marketing within the engineering sector, preferably with exposure to the KSA/MENA market.
• Familiarity with project bidding and financial modelling.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in both Arabic and English.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• A professional attitude with leadership capabilities.

We Offer:
By joining us, you will collaborate with an innovative team involved in cutting-edge projects across the Middle East/North Africa. You will also have personalized growth opportunities aligned with your career aspirations.

If you are motivated to be part of our successful team, we encourage you to apply!