Assistant Manager

Job Description

About Lemon Yellow When life gives you lemons, we disrupt markets and build the future. At Lemon Yellow, innovation is not just a value it s a mindset. Join the Lemon Innovators and be part of a team that transforms ideas into impact. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Assistant Manager - Business Development to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and driving growth initiatives to expand our market presence. The Business Development Manager will play a pivotal role in driving revenue generation and shaping the companys growth trajectory. Key Responsibilities: Market Analysis : Conduct thorough market research to identify trends, competitors, and potential areas for business expansion. Use data-driven insights to inform decision-making and develop strategic business plans. New Business Identification : Proactively identify and evaluate new business opportunities, potential clients, and target markets. Explore avenues for diversification and innovation to drive business growth. Partnership Building : Establish and nurture strong relationships with key industry stakeholders, including potential partners, clients, and collaborators. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop mutually beneficial partnerships that align with the companys objectives. Strategic Planning : Develop comprehensive business development strategies that align with the companys goals. Set clear objectives, timelines, and action plans to achieve revenue and growth targets. Sales and Negotiation : Lead negotiations and close deals with potential clients and partners. Effectively communicate the value proposition of our products/services to clients, addressing their needs and concerns. Pipeline Management: Manage the sales pipeline, from lead generation to contract closure. Track and analyze sales metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimize the sales process. Team Collaboration : Collaborate closely with the marketing, product development, and operations teams to ensure alignment of business development efforts with overall company strategy. Provide valuable insights from the market to guide product/service enhancements. Client Relationship Management: Cultivate long-term relationships with existing clients, understanding their evolving needs and identifying opportunities for upselling or cross-selling. Market Expansion : Identify untapped markets and geographic regions for expansion. Develop and execute strategies to enter new markets successfully. Reporting and Analysis: Provide regular reports on business development activities, pipeline progress, and revenue forecasts to the senior management team. Utilize data-driven insights to refine strategies and tactics. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field (Masters/MBA preferred). Proven track record of successful business development and sales experience from software/IT companies is a must have. Should have achieved and successfully converted high-ticket orders, demonstrating a strong ability to drive significant business growth. In-depth knowledge of market trends, industry dynamics, and competitive landscape. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Excellent negotiation and persuasion abilities. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions. Self-motivated, result-oriented, and able to work independently. Ability to travel as needed for client meetings, conferences, and industry events. What are we offering? Experience A chance for you to work with us on some of the best and up-and-coming products and services. Variety is the spice of Lemon Yellow s portfolio - so you ll get to apply your business development skills to the best of your ability. Exposure You will be an essential part of inspiring growth - internally & externally. You will be the face of Lemon Yellow for clients, making decisions in favor of not only the business but also the agency, and most importantly, our team. Empathy We have a carefully curated culture that promotes 2 things: fun & fulfilment. Your welfare - personal, professional, mental, and physical - becomes our responsibility. From Fitness Thursdays to Learning Friday, we try to make you laugh & learn. Who are we? Lemon Yellow LLP is a user-centered UI/UX design agency, based out of Thane, Maharashtra. With international operations, an experienced mentorship, and a passionate team - our aim is to design digital happiness. If you make businesses flourish along with you, you re welcome here!