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Business Development Specialist - Namibia Port Authority

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Business Development Specialist

Namibia Port Authority

Walvis Bay

Company Details


Nr 17, Rikumbi Kandanga Rd

Walvis Bay, Namibia

064 208 2111

Experience


5+ Years

Job Type


Full-Time

Closing Date


23 September 2024

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To plan, implement, and coordinate Namport’s Business Development projects and activities by deploying innovative and responsive strategies to open new markets; coordinate key relationships between Namport, WBCG, and identified stakeholders; improve market positioning and overall competitiveness for the realisation of Namport’s overall business strategy, in compliance to relevant regulations and legal guidelines. The position is at a specialist level of work and reports to the Manager Business Development.


KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Ensure the effectiveness of functional structure and processes to enable strategy execution and meet divisional performance goals.
  • Analyse statistical data and reports to identify causes of problems and develop recommendations to improve Namport’s Customer Service policies and practices.
  • Develop, review, update, and implement procedures regarding customer care and related services.
  • Determine customer service requirements by maintaining contact with customers visiting operational environments; conducting surveys; forming focus groups; benchmarking best practices; and analysing information and applications.
  • Improve customer service quality results by studying, evaluating, and redesigning processes; establishing and communicating service metrics; monitoring and analysing results; and implementing changes.
  • Contribute to and implement policies, procedures, and services recommending improvements related to business development to expand into new markets while attempting to increase current customer spending.
  • Diversify and grow the Namport customer base by maintaining contact with customers, developing a thorough knowledge of the marketplace, benchmarking best practices, identifying competitors, analysing information, and sourcing significant clients from each major geographic area.
  • Analyse and recommend changes to the tariff policy in line with international benchmarking and determine pricing strategies for applicable products and services.
  • Facilitate internal/external communication on tariff reviews or structure charges, provide ad hoc tariff quotations, and handle related inquiries.
  • Promote and maintain partnerships and links with other Port Authorities to establish logistics and business solutions.
  • Develop effective marketing and related programs to ensure brand visibility and global brand presence.
  • Execute promotion and sales of Namport’s services through direct customer contact in all media forms.
  • Understand how Namport’s services are interrelated with its logistics partners in the Walvis Bay Corridor Group and communicate this effectively to potential customers.
  • Provide input to the development of the sectional annual OPEX and CAPEX budgeting and expenditure.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

  • Honors Degree [NQF Level 8] in Commerce, Finance, Marketing, Sales, or equivalent.
  • A minimum of five (5) years’ relevant professional experience in the field of Commerce, Finance, Marketing or Sales, of which two (2) years should have been at a supervisory level.
  • Self-motivation to meet and exceed goals and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Problem-solving skills, sound judgment skills, and decision-making skills.
  • Analytical ability with strong business acumen.
  • Ability to establish and sustain effective relationships.
  • Good negotiation skills and presentation skills.
  • Must be a strategic partner, with well-developed emotional intelligence and inter-cultural intelligence capabilities.
  • Code BE Driver’s License.

The company ONLY accept applications via their career portal. Interested candidates can apply via the link below:

Apply online via: Namport Career Portal


Closing Date: 23 September 2024


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Contact Details:


Phone: +264 81 220 3109

Email: info@jobsnamibia.net

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