Purpose of the position
The primary role of the Business Development Associate is to support the Business Development and proposal services for SMEC Philippines Office under the direction of the Business Development Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Business Development Officer in identifying new opportunities for business. Regularly check for possible opportunities in major Philippine government sites like PhilGEPS, DPWH and NEDA.
- Assist the Business Development Officer in coordinating with potential clients about the company services and capabilities.
- Assist the Business Development Officer in responding to queries and feedback from clients in relation to the services rendered by SMEC; this should be done in a timely fashion.
- Support the Business Development Officer in preparing business proposals for existing and new clients.
- Support the Business Development Officer in developing strategies/ approaches to ensure client satisfaction and further grow the business; this includes undertaking interviews in order to get feedback and incorporate it into the growth plan.
- Assist the Business Development Officer in developing/ implementing marketing activities to grow the business.
- Assist the Business Development Officer in developing/ maintaining databank of Consultants CVs, presentations, brochures and other documents related to proposal presentation and marketing.
- Participate in forums, seminar and other gatherings related to growing SMEC's business activities including conferences and client forums.
- Maintain database of client relationship management and utilize the result to manage customers and the mailing lists.
- Provide administrative assistance in preparing business developments documents such as EOI, proposals and marketing collaterals.
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of Engineering, Business, Marketing or any related course.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in Business Development.
- Strong interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills.
- Self-motivated and able to thrive in a results-driven environment.
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