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About the Business Development Specialist Role

Merkai is seeking a Business Development Specialist to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role is integral to expanding our client base and driving sustainable sales growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, cultivating client relationships, and contributing to the overall success of our business development strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and actively pursue new business opportunities and potential clients within the market.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients and strategic partners.
• Effectively manage existing accounts to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and foster ongoing sales.
• Prepare and present regular reports on sales performance, key metrics, and market insights.
• Contribute actively to the development and refinement of sales strategies to help the team achieve business objectives.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 1 year of experience in Business Development.
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience within the marketing industry.
• A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Media, or a closely related field is required.

Required Skills

• Demonstrated strong negotiation, persuasion, and deal-closing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a solid understanding of market needs.
• Proven ability to work effectively under pressure and consistently meet targets.
• A proactive problem-solving mindset, coupled with flexibility and sound decision-making abilities.

Work Details

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 0-1 year of experience, aligning with an entry-level to early-career professional.