Responsibilities

Identify and pursue new business opportunities:

• Conduct market research to identify potential clients and industry trends.
• Build a robust pipeline of qualified leads through networking, cold calling, and attending industry events.
• Develop strategies to target specific market segments and industries.

Develop and implement business development strategies:

• Collaborate with the senior management team to establish short-term and long-term business objectives.
• Create and execute a comprehensive business development plan to achieve revenue targets.
• Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify areas for improvement and growth.

Build and maintain client relationships:

• Cultivate strong relationships with prospective and existing clients.
• Conduct client needs assessments to understand their security requirements and propose appropriate solutions.
• Provide exceptional customer service, address client concerns, and ensure client satisfaction.

Prepare and deliver proposals and presentations:

• Develop customized proposals and presentations that showcase the agency’s services and competitive advantages.
• Conduct presentations to prospective clients, highlighting the value proposition of the agency.
• Negotiate contract terms and conditions to maximize profitability and minimize risk.

Collaborate with internal teams:

• Work closely with the sales, marketing, and operations teams to align business development strategies with operational capabilities.
• Communicate client requirements, expectations, and project details to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Provide feedback and insights from the market to assist in product/service development and improvement.

Stay updated with industry trends:

• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in security services.
• Attend industry conferences, seminars, and workshops to expand knowledge and network.

Requirements and Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Master’s Degree in Marketing or related field, MBA Preferred
• Proven track record in business development or sales, preferably in the security industry.
• In-depth understanding of security services and solutions.
• Strong networking and relationship-building skills.
• Strategic thinker with analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Results-oriented mindset with a drive for achieving and exceeding targets as well as driving revenue growth.
• Proficiency in using CRM software, Microsoft Office and other sales tools.