Business Development Manager Job at The Olive Prime Psychological Services

At The Olive Prime Psychological services (TOPS), we are aware of the dynamics of being human and understand that life can sometimes go beyond your capabilities. Additionally, we understand the role genetics and environmental factors play in our mental health and the ability to cope with life. Difficult situations do arise, and at such times, we are committed to providing the much needed support to our clients and patients, ensuring that each individual experiences a more realistic, flexible journey to Recovery.

Our treatment approach is multidisciplinary and delivered in a safe and comfortable
environment with experienced staff that provide specialist services and combine a range
of therapeutic interventions.

TOPS became the first Day Hospital addiction and mental health resource center in Nigeria when it opened in Abuja a few years ago. It has since grown to have an inpatient facility in Abuja. TOPS has a robust array of psychological tools and can boast of being one of the few Centers in West Africa that have the latest Psychological Tools like the WISC-V for testing intelligence in younger people. We have a robust Child and Adolescent service. Our Medical Director, Dr Motunrayo Oyelohunnu, who was appointed MD last year on her return from Canada has a special interest in Child and Adolescent psychiatry and is making sure that investments are made in the organisation to cater for the needs of individual and families with young people that have mental and behavioural challenges.

Our Drug rehabilitation program is a blend of both American/Canadian and UK treatment protocols (choosing the best from each service). More importantly we believe in the role of spirituality in treatment, irrespective of your faith. Your spiritual development will be encouraged. We are now opening a new centre in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State. It is an 11 -bedded facility. We have just appointed a new Clinical Director, Dr Ibironke Thomas, who is a Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr Thomas is an experienced clinician and versed in management of all forms of psychiatric Disorders. She was trained in family/systemic treatments by the Meriden Centre at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation NHS Trust. She is one of the big minds in Quality Service delivery within the mental health space in Nigeria.

The Quality and Managerial service will be led by our newly appointed life coach, Murrielle Jean-Michel. Murielle is committed to ensuring the quality of service is same as obtainable in her country in Europe. TOPS is now a member of the newly formed Intersect Consortium. This is the largest consortium of organisations providing mental and behavioral health treatments in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Position: Business Development Manager

Job Location: Lekki, Lagos

Job Summary

• The ideal candidate will lead the Business team in executing business and marketing initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Identify new business opportunities – including new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, products, and services
• Building effective working relationships with community partners such as Psychiatrists, Treatment Centers, and other relevant stakeholders
• Establish partnerships with Government, Organized Private Sector, Manufacturing Companies, etc
• Develop a yearly business development plan & strategies for the organization
• Conduct research to identify new markets and customer needs
• Study Customer needs to properly direct sales efforts
• Have a good understanding of the business’s products and services and be able to advise clients about them
• Communicate new product & service developments to prospective clients
• Oversee the development of marketing literature
• Manage and retain relationships with existing clients
• Increase client base
• Plan and oversee new marketing initiative
• Write business proposals and reports
• Draft and review contracts
• Create Weekly & Monthly Reports
• Analyze Team performance against Set targets and goals
• Update relevant logs and meet up with record keeping requirements
• Design and develop strategies and plans
• Responsible for proposal writing, regularly prepare, review and submit commercial bids and proposals
• Prepare and make presentations to prospective clients and network to increase Olive Prime’s visibility
• Participate in conducting market research and analyze activities to ensure that the organization is competitive in the marketplace, on a local and national rating
• Suggest measures for improving customer satisfaction and loyalty
• Actively involved in identifying, recommending and generating new business opportunities, managing relationships with tactical partners in line with corporate goals.

Requirements and Experience

• OND or B.Sc in Marketing or related field with proven work experience in Business Development Capacity
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in business development
• Knowledge of the behavioral Health Sector & Health care experience is desirable
• A Master's Degree is desirable.

Required Skills / Competencies:

• Excellent relationship management and business development skills
• Market Knowledge
• Sales focused and target driven
• Outstanding Interpersonal and Communication skills
• Excellent Content development and presentation skill
• Critical thinker and problem solver
• Excellent organizational and Time management skills
• Strong work ethics with the target of delivering results.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: adminjobs@theoliveprime.com using the job title as subject of the email.

Note

• Only individuals who have a high expectation of themselves and are driven to work above and beyond are welcome to apply. Delivery of professional and excellent services must be at your core.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.