Posted on: 10 May 2024
ID 914124

Business Development Manager - Catering

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Responsible for new business development within Corporate sector.
  • Tele market, canvas and research sales leads.
  • Lead a sales team including internal sales coordinators.
  • Sell catering solutions to the market, identify prospects, assess clients needs, submit proposals, negotiate and close the sale.
  • Adhere to the adopted selling process with measurable monthly & quarterly target achievement.
  • Deliver professional, innovative, realistic sales proposals and presentations which reflect the integrity, standards, procedures and ethics of the company.
  • Build, promote & maintain relationships with existing & potential clients/corporate groups & ensure proper utilization of the CRM tools provided.
  • Attend appropriate sales meetings, functions and networking opportunities.
  • Prepare and present professional sales proposals at a senior level & work closely with operations in signing off financials & working solutions.
  • Responsible for closing sales opportunities including involvement in contract terms and conditions.
  • Growth of the division and the achievement of agreed sales budget.
  • Ensure effective communication between operations/sales/PRO.
  • Conduct accurate surveys & prepare financial feasibility.
  • Manage the appointment and sales process (sales approach to be professional, exact and above reproach).
Skills and Competencies
  • Computer proficient/literate.
  • Willingness to sell large, complex outsourcing solutions/ services.
  • Entrepreneurial Skill - devise strategies to expand business offering and footprint.
  • Proven Leadership skills with strong negotiation skills and the ability to communicate and network at a senior level with more than average closing ratio.
  • Able to manage the sales process from inquiry to organizing & closing.
  • Interpersonal skills: Leadership & Relationship Building.
  • Good Communication (written & verbal) - Strong presentation.
  • Customer service orientated that is goal orientated and motivated to achieve sales budget
  • Exceptionally well organized & natural multi - tasker (Able to work under pressure).
  • Self-starter with high work ethic and passion who needs little supervision
Qualifications
  • Relevant qualification and / or equivalent
  • Minimum 6 years sales/acquisition/business development experience
  • Proven history of target achievement
  • Strong understanding of business challenges and customer management with a track record of identifying and closing opportunities
  • Knowledge of Catering Management industry - advantageous
  • B2B experience mainly within soft services in Facilities Management. Catering management is a distinct preference in this position
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