MZT PumpiBusiness Development Manager
Sep. 2007 - Apr. 2011My responsibilities and duties include researches new business opportunities, identify sales points, develop strategic plans and sales strategies, and undertake presentations and negotiations with prospective customers by identifying new markets and attracting new clients. Also, my responsibilities include a number of techniques designed to grow an economic enterprise such assessments of marketing opportunities and target markets, intelligence gathering on customers and competitors, generating leads for possible sales, follow-up sales activity, formal proposal writing and business model design. I evaluate a business and then realize its full potential, using such tools as marketing, sales, information management and customer service.
I am able to present the strategy clearly to our customers. The strategy contains a clear vision followed by a set of clear time-bound actions in order to achieve consistent success. And,
• Investigate the economic conditions surrounding our business activity such as industry trends and competition, • Conduct extensive market research prior to starting up business and continue gathering information throughout the life of the business,
• Prepare a detailed business plan so I will not lose sight of our goals and objectives,
• Secure sufficient financial resources for future development or expansion,
• Contact professional advisors such as an accountant, banker and/or lawyer to provide expert information about your business,
• Network with other business people - establish a support group,
• Attend workshops, trade shows, and seminars to keep up-to-date on changes in the industry,
• Adopt a team approach; work with others in pursuing common goals,
• Understand the skills and qualities we all bring to our business,
• Develop a situation analysis of our company including its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to assist in the development of a strategic plan for the future of the business.