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Business Development and Partnerships Officer

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Management & Business Development

3 days ago
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Job summary

ETK Group is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Business Development & Partnerships Officer to drive business growth, develop strategic partnerships, and support key commercial initiatives in Nigeria.

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Senior level Experience Length: 5 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Abuja, Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

Business Development & Commercial Growth:

  • Identify, qualify and pursue new business opportunities across public, private and development sectors.
  • Develop and manage a robust pipeline of commercial opportunities.
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis.
  • Develop business development strategies.
  • Lead preparation of proposals, EOIs, concept notes, grants and bids.
  • Coordinate end-to-end bid management.


Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Build and manage strategic partnerships.
  • Represent ETK Group at meetings, conferences and trade missions.
  • Build strong client and stakeholder relationships


International Trade & Advisory:

  • Support trade, export, investment facilitation and market access initiatives.
  • Monitor trade policy and conduct market intelligence.


Programme Development & Strategic Initiatives:

  • Work closely with the Country Manager to drive commercial programmes.
  • Coordinate cross-functional projects and prepare reports and presentations.
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Manage client relationships and identify opportunities to grow accounts.


Performance Monitoring & Reporting:

  • Prepare pipeline reports, dashboards and support annual planning.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, International Trade, Marketing, International Relations or related discipline
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in business development, partnerships or commercial strategy
  • Strong knowledge of international trade and Nigeria's business environment
  • Experience developing proposals and bids
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, negotiation, analytical and project management skills.


Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience with government, donor-funded programmes or business support organisations.
  • Professional certifications are an added advantage.
  • Built a strong pipeline of qualified commercial opportunities.
  • Secured new strategic partnerships and clients.
  • Increased ETK Nigeria's visibility within the trade and investment ecosystem.
  • Contributed to successful commercial bids and programme delivery.
  • Became a trusted strategic advisor to the Country Manager on business growth initiatives.
  • Work on high-impact international trade and investment projects.
  • Collaborate with governments, development organizations, and global businesses.
  • Grow your career within an international advisory firm with regional and global reach.
  • Access professional development opportunities and mentorship from experienced leaders.
  • Be part of a collaborative, purpose-driven team focused on delivering measurable economic impact.


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