Remote Business Development Specialist

Our client is seeking a proactive and results-driven Remote Business Development Specialist to identify and pursue new business opportunities across South Africa . This role is critical for expanding our client's market reach and driving revenue growth through strategic outreach and partnership building. Operating entirely within a remote work environment, you will leverage digital tools and communication strategies to connect with potential clients and partners, understand their needs, and present our client's value proposition.

This position is perfect for a self-starter with a strong sales acumen and a passion for building relationships in a virtual setting.

• Identify and research potential new clients and business opportunities nationwide through various remote channels.
• Initiate contact with prospects via email, phone, and social media to generate interest.
• Qualify leads and schedule introductory meetings for the senior sales team.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in target industries.
• Track and report on lead generation and business development activities in the CRM system.
• Collaborate with marketing to develop effective outreach campaigns.

• Proven experience in business development , sales, or lead generation, preferably in a remote capacity.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong persuasive abilities.
• Proficiency in using CRM software and other remote sales tools.
• High degree of self-motivation, discipline, and time management skills for remote work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and identifying new opportunities.

• Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses and commissions.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexibility in working hours.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A supportive and collaborative virtual team environment with a focus on national expansion across South Africa .