Lalamove is disrupting the logistics industry by connecting customers and drivers directly through our technology. We offer customers a lightning fast and convenient way to book delivery and moving services whether they are at their home, at work or on the go. People talk about O2O, we live it!
Currently, Lalamove is a leading global on-demand delivery platform with millions of delivery partners serving millions of orders everyday. With 1600+ employees spread across SEA and LATAM, our 10-year old company has reached unicorn status in 2018, is well funded by prominent VCs and has kept growing at tremendous speed since.
Our strength lies in our internal values, namely Passion in serving local communities, empowering SMEs and our driver partners, Execution and Grit because that is how we differentiate ourselves by never giving up and striving for excellence, and Humility - awareness in ourselves to learn from others and never stop improving.
At Lalamove, we strongly believe in the power of community. Millions of drivers and customers use our technology every day to connect with one another and move things that matter. Delivery is what we do best and we ensure it is always fast and simple. Since 2013, we have tackled the logistics industry head on to find the most innovative solutions for the world’s delivery needs. Our vision is to bring communities closer and make city life easier by allowing fast and convenient circulation of goods. We realize this vision with a ‘glocal’ approach, building a robust operations team to adapt our product to local networks of businesses and delivery contractors. At the same time, we have ambition to build an international brand by establishing an even more global presence.
As a Business Development Associate, you will drive business growth by developing existing clients and identifying new sales opportunities. Reporting to the Business Development Lead, you will execute acquisition strategies, build client relationships, and identify opportunities to expand Lalamove’s business. Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills are essential for success in this role.
The recruitment process will be carried out in English, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
What you'll do
- Identify and explore new business opportunities to maintain a strong pipeline in accordance with sales strategy and formulate business development plans periodically
- Take the lead and monitor business projects or campaigns to achieve the expected result
- Lead contract negotiations to establish a strong working relationship with our local partners, and ensure economic sustainability and mutual growth of the partnership
- Prepare & deliver professional presentations, logistics solutions, quotations (RFQ/ RFP), and biddings
- Analyze and present data reports and business analysis to internal stakeholders
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging opportunities to drive continuous improvement and competitive advantage
What we seek
- Individual and team player: Inspire each other for team success
- Curious and creative thinkers who are capable of thinking beyond the role and committed to self-improvement
- Strong sales skills to get our potential clients to use our service. Remain knowledgeable on products offered and discuss available options
- Can-do attitude and grit to make things happen; identify and leverage new opportunities
- Strong communication skills to build and maintain professional relationships
What you'll need
- Degree holder with experience in business development or account management, preferably in the logistics or related industry
- Proven track record in successfully identifying and closing business deals, achieving sales targets, and driving revenue growth
- Strong knowledge of the local market, including industry trends, customer preferences, and key players
- Excellent presentation, negotiation, and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to think strategically, data-driven approach to problem-solving
- Committed and highly collaborative team leader who can coach and mentor his/her sales team while successfully establishing a healthy working culture based on the company's principles and objectives
- Fluency in English is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint)
Skills Required
- Degree holder with experience in business development or account management
- Experience in logistics or related industry
- Proven track record identifying and closing business deals and achieving sales targets
- Strong knowledge of the local market, industry trends, customer preferences, and key players
- Excellent presentation, negotiation, and communication skills (written and verbal)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong sales skills to acquire and onboard clients, and remain knowledgeable on products
- Ability to think strategically and use data-driven problem-solving
- Committed, highly collaborative team leader able to coach and mentor a sales team
- Fluency in English
Lalamove Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Lalamove and has not been reviewed or approved by Lalamove.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Incentive programs such as missions, bonuses, and vehicle‑sticker promotions are highlighted as ways to boost driver earnings, with occasional commission reductions further enhancing take‑home. These extras can make the platform appealing for supplemental income and busy periods.
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Healthcare Strength — Corporate roles in some markets describe access to employer‑provided medical and dental coverage. This indicates a conventional health benefits baseline for office staff.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Office locations reference paid holidays, sick leave, and some work‑from‑home flexibility. This points to standard time‑off provisions for corporate employees in select markets.
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What We Do
Established in December 2013, Lalamove was created to make on-demand and same-day delivery possible for everyone at the touch of a button. Today, Lalamove operates in over 20 markets across Asia, Latin America, and the United States connecting over 7 million customers with a pool of over 700,000 driver partners. Our driver partners operate a vast array of vehicles to suit each market including lorries, trucks, vans and cars for deliveries of almost anything of any size. Fleets of two-wheel vehicles are also available for courier services providing fast and low-cost delivery solutions. Through dedicated mobile and web apps, Lalamove seamlessly connects users and drivers around the world to move things that matter.
