Business Development Manager - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Steps Communications
Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and target potential clients in the advertising industry to expand our customer base.
- Build and nurture strong relationships with existing clients to understand their needs, anticipate requirements, and deliver tailored solutions.
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring client satisfaction throughout the production process.
- Develop and implement strategic business development plans to drive revenue growth and achieve sales targets.
- Identify emerging market trends, industry opportunities, and competitive threats to inform business development strategies.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams, including sales, marketing, and creative departments, to develop integrated solutions and value propositions for clients.
- Oversee the endtoend execution of production projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Coordinate with internal teams, external vendors, and freelancers to allocate resources, manage workflows, and optimize project efficiency.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks or obstacles, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
- Prepare comprehensive proposals, presentations, and pitches to showcase our capabilities, services, and solutions to prospective clients.
- Tailor proposals to address specific client needs, objectives, and preferences, demonstrating our value proposition and competitive advantage.
- Present proposals and negotiate terms with clients to secure new business opportunities and drive revenue growth.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify market trends, customer preferences, and industry best practices.
- Identify opportunities for innovation, differentiation, and expansion within the advertising production landscape.
- Utilize market insights to develop targeted marketing campaigns, promotional strategies, and business development initiatives.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Advertising, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in business development, sales, or account management, with a proven track record of securing government contracts.
- Deep understanding of media production services, including animation videos, creative content development, and digital media solutions.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence key stakeholders.
- Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to translate market insights into actionable business plans.
- Proficiency in CRM software, project management tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to thrive in a fastpaced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Creative thinker with a passion for innovation and a drive to exceed customer expectations.
- Male preferred, with fluency in English language.
Experience:
- business development manager: 5 years (required)
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