Career Opportunity

Business Development Manager

November 2, 2024

# Business Development Manager

Introduction

GoPremium is looking for an ambitious and strategic Business Development Manager to drive our growth and expansion across Africa. In this role, you'll be responsible for identifying and securing key partnerships, exploring new market opportunities, and contributing to our overall growth strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in revolutionizing financial services and promoting financial inclusion across the continent.

Responsibilities

As the Business Development Manager, you will be at the forefront of GoPremium's growth initiatives. Your key responsibilities will include:

  1. Partnership Development: Identify, negotiate, and secure strategic partnerships with financial institutions, telecom companies, and other relevant organizations to expand GoPremium's reach and service offerings.
  1. Market Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to identify new opportunities for growth, including potential new markets, products, or services.
  1. Strategy Formulation: Collaborate with the leadership team to develop and implement business development strategies that align with GoPremium's overall vision and goals.
  1. Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and retention.
  1. Revenue Growth: Develop and execute plans to drive revenue growth through new business acquisition and expansion of existing accounts.
  1. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product, marketing, and operations teams to ensure successful implementation of new partnerships and initiatives.
  1. Performance Tracking: Set and monitor KPIs for business development activities, regularly reporting on progress and adjusting strategies as needed.
  1. Industry Representation: Represent GoPremium at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to enhance our brand presence and identify new business opportunities.

Why This Role is Essential

The Business Development Manager plays a critical role in shaping GoPremium's growth trajectory. Here's why this position is vital to our success:

  1. Driving Expansion: Your efforts will directly contribute to GoPremium's expansion into new markets and customer segments across Africa.
  1. Strategic Partnerships: By securing key partnerships, you'll help GoPremium leverage existing infrastructures and customer bases to accelerate our growth.
  1. Innovation Catalyst: Your insights into market needs and opportunities will drive product innovation, ensuring GoPremium stays at the forefront of fintech solutions in Africa.
  1. Revenue Generation: Your success in identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities will be crucial for GoPremium's financial growth and sustainability.

Join Us on Our Mission

At GoPremium, we're committed to transforming the financial landscape of Africa through innovative, accessible, and empowering solutions. As our Business Development Manager, you'll be instrumental in bringing this vision to life, opening up new avenues for growth and impact.

If you're passionate about fintech, have a proven track record in business development, and are excited about the prospect of driving change in the African financial sector, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to revolutionize financial services and create lasting positive impact across the continent.

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How to Apply

To apply for this position, please send your application to: jobs@joingofree.com

Your application should include:

  • Your resume/CV in PDF format
  • A cover letter explaining why you're interested in this role
  • Subject line: "Business Development Manager Application"
  • Links to relevant work samples or portfolio
  • Your GitHub profile (for technical roles)
  • Your availability and preferred working hours

We review all applications and aim to respond within 5 business days.