Business Development Associate
Our Food Private Limited, Gujarat, India
Job Description
Role & Responsibilities:
· Objective / Purpose (raison d'être): Meet & convince farmers / farmer franchisees in given geographical location, supervise setting up of processing facilities & starting of production of processed food
· Achieve given Targets on Farmer Franchisee Network Expansion including appointing New Farmer Franchisees, Collecting documents for Loans & Supervising setting up of Processing Facilities
· Manage a team of 5-7 BDI’s: Monitor, motivate & report on their day to day functions to senior management
· Build contacts with potential Farmer Entrepreneurs, Famer producing organization, NGO, Government Organization to create new business opportunities
· Have to work with District team which includes Business Development Incharges.
· Communicate with farmers on daily basis.
· Goal setting, Execution & Monitoring for the District Team.
· Keep prospective client database updated
· Maintain knowledge of all product and service offerings of the company
· Engage with the concerned Government employee/agencies.
· Responsible for achieving Franchise expansion.
· Ensure proper reporting as per policy
Competencies & Skills:
· Must possess strong customer service skills
· Excellent written and verbal communication
· Must have good negotiation skills
· Must be able to work on MS Office including Word, Excel and PPT.
· Must have excellent interpersonal skills
· Must be detail oriented and an active listener
· Must be a Self-Starter & should be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
· Ability to work under pressure
· Should be open to travel extensively
Location:
· Gujarat
Qualification:
· BSC Agriculture or any related graduation.
· Any Degree with 1–3 years of experience in Agri Business related areas.
Salary:
· 15 Thousand per month/further negotiable as per the candidate Experience.
Proficiency in reading, writing & speaking in Regional Language of the state is a must.