Business Development Officer – Health Corporate Sales Job Old Mutual

Sales Jobs, Old Mutual Jobs. Business Development Officer – Health Corporate Sales drives corporate health sales, requires a Business/Marketing degree and 3–5 years health insurance or financial services sales experience. Full-time role in Nairobi.

Job Description

• The Business Development Officer – Health Corporate Sales – will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities in the health sector, managing relationships with intermediaries, and driving sales growth for health insurance products. This role requires a deep understanding of the health insurance market, strong sales and negotiation skills, and the ability to build and maintain long-term client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities and potential clients within the health insurance sector.
• Analyze industry trends, competitors, and customer needs to develop effective sales strategies.
• Develop and deliver sales presentations, proposals, and product demonstrations tailored to client needs.
• Collaborate with the Corporate Sales Manager to develop and implement sales plans to achieve business growth targets.
• Set sales targets, forecast revenue, and monitor performance against targets.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with intermediaries to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
• Act as the primary point of contact for Intermediaries inquiries, issues, and feedback.
• Lead contract negotiations with clients, ensuring favorable terms and conditions for both the company and the client.
• Close sales deals and ensure all necessary documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Work closely with the underwriting, claims, and customer service teams to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Coordinate with marketing teams to develop promotional materials and campaigns that support sales efforts.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities, client interactions, and contracts.
• Prepare regular reports on sales performance, market conditions, and business development activities.
• Ensure all sales activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with client contracts and relationships

Skills, Knowledge & Competencies

Competences

• Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with corporate clients.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• A self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel as needed to meet with clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Marketing, or related field. A background in insurance is a plus.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in sales or business development, preferably within the health insurance or financial services sector.
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.

How to Apply

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