At Lalamove, we 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. We are full steam ahead to make Lalamove synonymous with delivery and on a mission to impact as many local communities as we can. We have massively scaled our efforts across Asia, Latin America, Middle East, Europe and now have our sights on taking our best in class technology to the rest of the world. And we need your help to get us there!
As a Business Development Lead, you will be responsible for identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities, establishing strategic partnerships, and driving revenue growth in the UK market. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of logistics.
What you’ll do:
Identify and explore new business opportunities to maintain strong pipeline in accordance with sales strategy and formulate business development plans periodically.
Take 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 to build and maintain professional relationships
What You'll Need:
Degree holder with minimum of 3 years of experience in sales, 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 required
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint)
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Skills Required
- Minimum of 3 years experience in sales, business development, or account management
- Proven track record in successfully identifying and closing business deals
- Strong knowledge of the local market including industry trends
- Excellent presentation, negotiation, and communication skills
- Fluency in English
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
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.
