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Business Development Officer (Female)

Fosad Consulting Open · verified Sep 23, 2026
On-site Lagos Full-time Mid-level Business Development

At a glance

Mid-level Business Development role at Fosad Consulting. Lagos · full-time.

Pay not stated

RoleBusiness Development
SeniorityMid-level
LocationLagos
WorkplaceOn-site
EmploymentFull-time
PostedOct 16, 2015 · 133mo ago
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Present solutions that address client needs now or anticipate what they may need next
  • Find prospective clients and their internal decision-makers, then develop those relationships
  • Coordinate with technical colleagues to shape solutions, pricing, presentations, and client debriefs
  • Spot campaigns, services, and distribution routes that can increase sales
  • Monitor account activity, forecast team targets, and help move deals to completion

What you bring

  • A bachelor’s degree, preferably in a Social Sciences discipline
  • At least two years working in sales, marketing, or business development
  • The ability to identify customer problems and needs while contributing to business growth
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Who this fits

This role suits a mid-level business development professional who can find prospects, understand their needs, and support the sales team in reaching targets. You’ll work onsite in Lagos and collaborate with technical and internal colleagues. The position is advertised for female candidates.

From the employer

Our clients, a Telecom Service Provider firm seeks to engage the services of a smart, young and astute professional for the post of a Business Development Officer

Make presentations on solutions and services that meet or predict clients’ future needs

Identify potential clients, and the decision makers within the client organization.

Research and build relationships with new clients

Participate in pricing the solution/service

Present new products and services and enhance existing relationships.

Work with technical staff and other internal colleagues to meet customer needs.

Arrange and participate in internal and external client debriefs.

Identify opportunities for campaigns, services, and distribution channels that will lead to an increase in sales.

Using knowledge of the market and competitors, identify and develop the company’s unique selling propositions and differentiators

Attend industry functions, such as association events and conferences, and provide feedback and information on market and creative trends

Forecast sales targets and ensure they are met by the team.

Track and record activity on accounts and help to close deals to meet these targets

A bachelor’s degree, preferably in the Social Sciences

A minimum of 2 years of sales/marketing or business development experience

Ability to drive business growth and development

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to identify customer needs and challenges



Candidates who do not meet these requirements need not apply


Applicants who do not qualify with the above criteria need not apply as only successful candidates will be contacted.

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