Business Development Specialist

Position Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive market research to identify new business opportunities and understand emerging market trends pertinent to our sectors.
• Develop, implement, and monitor effective marketing strategies designed to support and accelerate business growth.
• Collaborate closely with product development teams to align initiatives with market needs, ensuring our offerings are competitive and relevant.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key partners, clients, and stakeholders to foster collaboration and drive business success.
• Work across different business sectors within the group to maximize cross-selling and upselling opportunities.
• Monitor and analyze competitor activities and market conditions, providing actionable insights to leadership for strategic planning.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings, strategies, and results to senior management.

Candidate Requirements

• Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English, both spoken and written, is essential for effective communication in the local market.
• Proven experience in both marketing and product development within a group of companies, with a focus on diverse products and sectors.
• Strong background in market research and marketing development to identify growth opportunities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence a variety of stakeholders.
• Strategic thinker with a proactive and adaptable approach to addressing business challenges and opportunities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and initiative.
• Familiarity with digital marketing tools and CRM software is an advantage.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s)

• What is your expected salary for this position?
• If selected, when would you be available to start?
• Do you possess a valid driver's license?
• Are you bilingual in Arabic and English? Can you confidently speak and write in both languages?
• Can you provide an example of a successful marketing strategy you developed and implemented in a previous role? How did it contribute to business growth?
• What experience do you have in product development within a group of companies? Can you describe how you ensured alignment with market needs during this process?