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Business Development Officer at Octagon Africa

--Powermax General Electrical Merchants Ltd--

Job Description

Octagon Africa is seeking a proactive, results-driven Business Development Officer to drive business growth, identify new market opportunities, build strong client relationships, and support sales and marketing initiatives.

Job Industry

Business Development, Sales, Marketing and Retail

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities to grow revenue and market share.
  • Execute sales, marketing, and digital marketing initiatives.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships and improve customer retention.
  • Conduct market research, prepare business proposals, and deliver client presentations.
  • Support client onboarding, service delivery, and customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, risk management, and regulatory requirements.

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities
  • Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Sales, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years' experience in business development, sales, marketing, or a related field.
  • A diploma in Insurance or Pensions is an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of financial services, retirement benefits schemes, or investment accounting is desirable.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Word. Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Solid understanding of pension schemes is desirable.

The Ideal Candidate

  • A self-driven, proactive, client-focused individual with strong relationship-building skills, a positive attitude, and a passion for achieving business growth targets. 

Application Process

Send your CV and cover letter as an attachment to careers@octagonafrica.com The application deadline 30th October 2026

Close Date

30/10/2026

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