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Business Development Executive at Octagon Africa

posted 3 months ago
Job Overview
Employment FullTime
Location Nairobi Kenya
Experience At least 2 years
Education Level Bachelor's Degree
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Business Development Executive

PURPOSE FOR THE JOB

The job holder role will be responsible for generating new businesses,ensure growth in portfolio and retention of existing clients.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Identify, target, and build new relationships with existing clients and prospects to generate revenue growth.
  • Develop a credible pipeline of prospective clients and growth strategies that allow for the achievement of monthly and annual targets.
  • Clearly articulate value propositions to clients and prospects.
  • Create targeted sales and marketing plans.
  • Take part in the development of various product distribution channels.
  • Maintain a calendar for marketing campaigns.
  • Foster relationships to protect existing books of business.
  • Provide weekly and monthly production reports.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a Business-related field.
  • Diploma in Insurance (AIIK) or ACII.
  • 4 years relevant experience with demonstrated success in a similar position, preferably within the insurance industry.
  • Experience in sales with a proven track record of achievement.

COMPETENCIES AND ATTRIBUTES

  • Integrity.
  • Positive attitude, self-motivated, self-driven, and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Good negotiation and networking skills.
  • Passionate, confident, energetic, and proactive.
  • Organizational and analytical skills.
  • Interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Flexibility and adaptability.

Deadline – 30th November 2025


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