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Business Development Manager
Ozow
Posted 3 months agoJohannesburg, South Africa
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Sales
Job Description
Meet Ozow
Ozow is a leading fintech company that's redefining digital payments in South Africa and beyond. We're dedicated to making payments more accessible, secure, and convenient for both businesses and consumers. As a fast-growing player in the financial technology sector, Ozow fosters a culture of innovation, diversity, and inclusivity. We believe in pushing the boundaries of what's possible and are committed to making a positive impact on the world through our payment solutions.
We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Business Development Manager to join our Sales team. As a Business Development Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving revenue growth and expanding our client base. This is an exciting opportunity for an energetic individual who is eager to learn, excel in a fast-paced environment, and contribute to the success of a cutting-edge fintech company like Ozow.
You eagerly embrace change, absorb cross-functional skills, and connect ideas across disciplines to drive fresh thinking and innovation.
Ability to initiate, develop, maintain and leverage outstanding relationships to influence a wide network, both inside and outside the company.
A trailblazer who steps up, takes charge, and creates meaningful impact—those driven by performance and purpose to lead from the front and make a real difference every day.
You thrive in collaboration, embrace inclusion, and bring a genuine curiosity for global cultures—valuing collective success over individual credit.
You challenge norms, champion innovation, and constantly seek growth—for themselves, their team, and the solutions they build.
You are a decisive doer—those who take initiative, follow through with confidence, and ensure results through courageous, hands-on leadership.
If you're driven to make an impact, embrace challenges, and seek unparalleled opportunities for growth, your journey starts here.
As a fintech company, we prioritize data security, confidentiality, regulatory and compliance. Due to the sensitive nature of our work, we require individuals with a high level of integrity and trustworthiness to ensure adherence to financial regulations and industry standards. Given the sensitive nature of our work, all emp
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Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, or a related field.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills are important.
- Goal-oriented with a passion for sales and customer satisfaction.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Familiarity with fintech and payment solutions is a plus.
- Previous experience in a sales or customer-facing role is advantageous.
- Your skills and competencies
- We value optimism, agility, and the strengt
Responsibilities
- Prospecting and Lead Generation
- Identify potential clients through research and networking.
- Generate leads through various channels, including cold calling, email campaigns, and social media.
- Client Engagement
- Conduct initial outreach to potential clients to understand their needs and introduce our payment solutions.
- Arrange and conduct product demonstrations to showcase the benefits and features of our services.
- Sales Presentations
- Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations to prospects.
- Tailor presentations to address specific client requirements and concerns.
- Relationship Building
- Nurture and build strong relationships with clients to understand their ongoing needs.
- Collaborate with the broader sales team to ensure a unified approach to client management.
- Market Research
- Stay informed about industry trends, competitors, and emerging technologies.
- Share insights with the team to improve sales strategies.
- Achieve Sales Targets
- Work towards achieving individual and team sales targets.
- Continuously seek opportunities to upsell and cross-sell our solutions.
- Demonstrate strategic foresight, sound judgement, and the ability to make confident decisions under uncertainty, always working toward the best possible outcomes.
- Join Ozow and become part of an elite force that challenges the ordinary and achieves the extraordinary.
Benefits
- Healthy breakfast, lunches and snacks
- Monthly team connects
- On-site Barista
- Birthday Leave
- Medical aid subsidy
- Group Risk Insurance
- Generous paid annual leave
- Learning and Development opportunities
- Mentorship programme
- Quarterly team building
- Community initiatives
- Access to cutting edge technology - Ozow Tech Stack
- Our Employee Value Proposition
- Compliance