Business Development Manager

1 month ago


Cairo, Egypt Pargo Full time

Following a successful launch in Egypt in 2022 we re looking for a resultsdriven Business Development Manager to help acquire and onboard new access points to increase our access point network in Egypt. We offer flexible working hours competitive salary an exciting work environment and a chance to be part of a fastgrowing business that is disrupting the ecommerce delivery landscape in Egypt.


Your primary focus is to drive acquisition and onboarding of access points to aggressively and strategically expand our access point network. You will identify and prioritise suitable potential access points create a strong pipeline and manage the endtoend acquisition process. You are a hunter with great negotiation and closing skills and will also manage your accounts long term build strong relationships and play a pivotal role in enhancing service quality and compliance. By working together with the operational support and marketing team you will ensure the nurturing of these relationships and sustainable growth. You are a detailoriented individual with strong administrative skills who is always in control of their pipeline and portfolio.

Scope of the Role

Take action and execute exceptionally are two of Pargo s core values which are central to the role. Reporting to the Egypt Country Lead you will be spearhead the acquisition and onboarding new access points driving the fullfilment of our company s growth objectives. This role requires a dynamic and strategic thinker with a strong understanding of the industry and market trends.



Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Understand last mile logistics to identify and prioritise suitable and potential access points across different industries

  • Develop and execute strategies to acquire new access points

  • Establish strong relationships with potential partners and negotiate favourable terms

  • Lead the onboarding process for new access points

  • Develop and implement a growth plan for the access point network

  • Create and being in control of a strong sales pipeline with a longterm view

  • Achieve set sales targets and drive customer success

  • Establish develop and maintain strong relationships with our access point partners

  • Develop and implement cash handling processes with our access points to get cash on collection ready for scale

  • Own your metrics that matter



Requirements

You enjoy working in a fast paced agile environment and a high performance team. You enjoy working independently and are a selfstarter. You are laser focused on customer experience. This means that you approach each new client differently by understanding their needs and problems and fit our solutions according to their needs. You have a consultative and relational sales approach to your work. You are dynamic and can cope with changes to our product and solution set.


Someone who is aligned to our values and approach and:

  • Experienced sales and business development representative or related roles

  • Experience in or exposure to last mile logistics

  • 23 years experience in Courier ideally servicing the B2C market.

  • Understanding of eCommerce Industry

  • Target driven with a proven track record in enterprise sales

  • Creative problem solver with a curious mind

  • Excellent communication selling and closing skills

  • Highly relational with the ability to take on feedback and coaching

  • Adapt to Pargo s customerobsessed culture

  • Focuses on the outcome

  • Strong analytical and administrative skills:

    • with experience in CRM tools (like Salesforce HubSpot Zoho CRM)

    • Advance experience using Google Sheets or MS Exel

    • Compiling Pitch Decks using Google Slide or MS PowerPoint

What were looking for


Someone who is aligned to our values and approach and is:

  • Self motivated and excited by the possibilities of technology

  • Has a systematic approach with an analytical mindset

  • Is driven to complete tasks beyond expectations

  • Thinks deeply explains carefully

  • Assists others who need help reach out for input

  • Actively participates in continuous improvement

  • Is responsive and quick to resolve requests

  • Is flexible and open to suggestions

  • Focuses on the outcome

  • Upgrades their knowledge constantly

  • Available for contract work with the potential to become permanent

  • Based in Cairo


Our Approach

Our vision is to create access for anybody in Africa. Our approach to achieving this is to:

  • Take action

  • Execute exceptionally

  • Embrace change

  • Be transparent

  • Prioritise our customers and lastly and most importantly



Benefits
We have a great young team of hardworking colleagues who enjoy the following benefits
Valuable learning opportunities from seasoned professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit
Insight into the running of a high growth innovative startup
Competitive remuneration
Compelling bonus structure
Contribution to medical aid and life cover
Encouragement of own initiatives
Space for selfgrowth
Enrolment into personal training programmesPargo is a smart logistics company based in South Africa on a mission to build Africa s leading lastmile delivery solution through its tech enabled network of access points. Pargo partners with thousands of retail stores to allow people to send collect and return their online orders at these stores. With the global rise of ecommerce the demand for affordable and convenient delivery continues to increase.

Your primary focus is to drive acquisition and onboarding of access points to aggressively and strategically expand our access point network. You will identify and prioritise suitable potential access points, create a strong pipeline and manage the end-to-end acquisition process. You are a hunter with great negotiation and closing skills and will also manage your accounts long term, build strong relationships and play a pivotal role in enhancing service quality and compliance. By working together with the operational, support and marketing team you will ensure the nurturing of these relationships and sustainable growth. You are a detail-oriented individual with strong administrative skills who is always in control of their pipeline and portfolio.
  • Business Development

    2 months ago


    Cairo, Egypt Orange Business Services Egypt Full time

    Responsibilities:• Contacting potential clients to establish rapport and arrange meetings.• Planning and overseeing new marketing initiatives.• Researching organizations and individuals to find new opportunities.• Increasing the value of current customers while attracting new ones.• Finding and developing new markets and improving...

  • Development Manager

    2 months ago


    Cairo, Egypt LINK Development Egypt Full time

    Responsibilities:• Communicate, track and monitor development activities to make sure that project is delivered on time with high quality.• Conduct Requirements review, code review for developers and create high- & low-level design for the application architecture.Participate in and lead the development and testing phases.• Fully resolve...

  • Development Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Cairo, Egypt LINK Development Egypt Full time

    Responsibilities:• Communicate, track and monitor development activities to make sure that project is delivered on time with high quality.• Conduct Requirements review, code review for developers and create high- & low-level design for the application architecture.Participate in and lead the development and testing phases.• Fully resolve...


  • Cairo, Egypt LINK Development Egypt Full time

    Responsiblity:Designing and implementing Java-based applications.Analyzing user requirements to inform application design.Defining application objectives and functionality.Aligning application design with business goals.Developing and testing software.Debugging and resolving technical problems that arise.Producing detailed design documentation.Recommending...


  • Cairo, Cairo, Egypt Distilled Full time

    What's the OpportunityDue to our continued growth and success, we now have an opportunity for a hardworking Business Development Manager to grow revenue amongst a core client base and win new Estate Agent business for our Property Sales Team.What will I be doingAs a Business Development Manager you will:Act as a trusted advisor, connecting your property...


  • Cairo, Egypt Orange Business Full time

    **About the role**: **Job purpose** The OBS IT department is in charge of decision-making information systems, serving Orange Business Services different line of businesses such as marketing, pre-sales, sales, production, after-sales services, and customer-service for both France and international domains. In this context, the **ServiceNow development Cairo...


  • Cairo, Egypt bayantech egypt Full time

    New Business Acquisition: Identify and prospect potential clients in target markets, industries, or regions to expand the company's client base.Market Research: Conduct market analysis and research to identify trends, competitive landscape, and potential opportunities for business growth.Lead Generation: Generate leads through various channels, such as...


  • Cairo, Egypt bayantech egypt Full time

    New Business Acquisition: Identify and prospect potential clients in target markets, industries, or regions to expand the company's client base.Market Research: Conduct market analysis and research to identify trends, competitive landscape, and potential opportunities for business growth.Lead Generation: Generate leads through various channels, such as...


  • Cairo, Egypt PIPECARE Group Full time

    Identify, qualify, pursue, and capture sales opportunities with the objective of maximizing sales.Deliver the necessary presentation to new clients to improve PIPECARE’s market position and achieve financial growth.Collaborate closely with different PIPECARE departments to ensure the smooth delivery of services to the market and meeting the customer...


  • Cairo, Egypt LINK Development Egypt Full time

    Responsibilities:• Communicate, track and monitor development activities to make sure that project is delivered on time with high quality.• Manage a team of software designers, team leaders and software developers to make sure customer scope/requirements are delivered on time.• Conduct Requirements review, code review for developers and create...


  • Cairo, Egypt LINK Development Egypt Full time

    Responsibilities:• Communicate, track and monitor development activities to make sure that project is delivered on time with high quality.• Manage a team of software designers, team leaders and software developers to make sure customer scope/requirements are delivered on time.• Conduct Requirements review, code review for developers and create...


  • Cairo, Egypt Link Development egypt Full time

    A minimum of 7 years experience in the design, development, testing, debugging, delivery and support of API and middleware integration - 3-5 years experience of excellent Boomi development - Experience in working in PODs or in an Agile environment as a Boomi developer partnering successfully with other POD members- Proven...


  • Cairo, Egypt Link Development egypt Full time

    A minimum of 7 years experience in the design, development, testing, debugging, delivery and support of API and middleware integration - 3-5 years experience of excellent Boomi development - Experience in working in PODs or in an Agile environment as a Boomi developer partnering successfully with other POD members- Proven...

  • Business Development

    3 months ago


    Cairo, Egypt KB Architects Full time

    Job DescriptionManaging both our existing sales pipeline and developing new business opportunitiesTake a lead role in the development of proposals and presentations for new business materials to create and nurture business opportunities and partnershipsDevelop strategies and positions by analyzing new venture integrationAssist in the coordination and...

  • Business Development

    4 weeks ago


    Cairo, Egypt KB Architects Full time

    Job DescriptionManaging both our existing sales pipeline and developing new business opportunitiesTake a lead role in the development of proposals and presentations for new business materials to create and nurture business opportunities and partnershipsDevelop strategies and positions by analyzing new venture integrationAssist in the coordination and...

  • Business Development

    2 weeks ago


    Cairo, Cairo, Egypt KB Architects Full time

    Job DescriptionManaging both our existing sales pipeline and developing new business opportunitiesTake a lead role in the development of proposals and presentations for new business materials to create and nurture business opportunities and partnershipsDevelop strategies and positions by analyzing new venture integrationAssist in the coordination and...


  • Cairo, Egypt Pharma Overseas Full time

    Job DescriptionDevelop a growth strategy focused both on financial gain and customer satisfactionConduct research to identify new markets and customer needsArrange business meetings with prospective customersPrepare sales contracts ensuring adherence to law-established rules and guidelinesProvide trustworthy feedback and after-sales supportBuild long-term...


  • Cairo, Cairo, Egypt Dawam Business Solutions Full time

    Find prospects and generate new leads through cold calling networking and social media. Send Emails and follow up with the potential clients and answer all the inquiries. Maintain relationships with clients by providing support information and guidance; researching and recommending new opportunities. Resolve customer complaints regarding...


  • Cairo, Egypt Dawam Business Solutions Full time

    Find prospects and generate new leads through cold calling networking and social media. Send Emails and follow up with the potential clients and answer all the inquiries. Maintain relationships with clients by providing support information and guidance; researching and recommending new opportunities. Resolve customer complaints regarding...


  • Cairo, Egypt Orascom Development Egypt Full time

    Develop and implement design strategies and plans aligned with the company's overall objectives. Collaborate with senior management to establish design goals, project requirements, and timelines.Manage the design review process from concept development to schematic design: Oversee the design review process for various packages, ensuring adherence to...