Business Development Manager (KZN, South Africa)

Qualifications

• 5 years+ of experience in the electronic security industry or a similar industry.
• Proven success in the KZN / Durban / South African market
• Strong technical knowledge of electronic security systems, including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and fire alarm systems.
• Proven track record of being involved in the entire sales process, from identifying new business opportunities, developing proposals and presentations, negotiating, and closing deals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with customers, partners, and industry experts at an executive level.
• Strong analytical skills to analyze market trends, identify customer needs, and develop effective solutions.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of the latest technologies and trends in electronic security, such as cloud-based solutions, IoT, and AI-based analytics.
• A strong combination of technical knowledge, sales expertise, and strong communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities that align with the company's growth strategy.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key clients, partners, and stakeholders.
• Conduct market research to identify new trends, opportunities, and potential risks.
• Analyze market data to develop and execute effective sales strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of products and services.
• Prepare and deliver presentations to potential clients and partners.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with clients and partners.
• Manage and prioritise multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously.

We offer

• A product that sells itself.
• Ambitious tasks and challenges.
• A strong and well-coordinated team of professionals.
• Opportunity to work with the most recognized security system and develop your career.
• A zero bullshit culture.