Vacancy title:
Business Development Assistant
Deadline of this Job:
30th April 2016
Duty Station:
Job details: Reports to: Business Development Manager
About US:
BIMA is the world’s leading provider of low-cost insurance. Our mission is to
provide insurance to the next billion on the world who do not have enough
financial protection. We trade in Uganda under the name Milvik Uganda Limited
(Bima).
Job Summary: The Business Development Assistant will assist the Business
Development Manager by providing administrative services for the team.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
The incumbent will render support in the development and / or updating of all
Business Development policies and procedures and to assist in implementation
and monitoring of use
The jobholder will also assist in the gathering of data and compile various
reports for management
Assist with presentations and projects on an adhoc basis
Offer technical support in the growth of business by developing / exploring new
direct distribution channels;
Prepare and implementation of marketing and sales program;
Quickly respond to general inbox inquiries from prospective clients
Answer calls and speak to prospective/existing clients
Schedule and plan meetings for the Business Development team
Follow up with client and requests and deliverables from the Business
Development team
Organize and maintain confidential information and other files
Ensure excellent customer service quality;
Achieve goals of portfolio growth and sales / business target set for the
department
Perform any other duties as required and assigned
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The applicant for the Business Development Assistant vacancy should hold a
Diploma or Degree in Business Administration, Economics, or equivalent
Computer literacy i.e. familiarity with all Microsoft software applications,
with knowledge in Excel and PowerPoint;
Excellent interpersonal skills
Good administrative and record-keeping skills
Ability to multi-task
Ability to meet deadlines without compromising consistency in the process
Previous experience dealing and handling sensitive information
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to prioritize to guarantee that all issues are allocated the required
time to be handled in a professional manner
Job application procedure
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should send their applications
to: Milvik Uganda Limited, 2nd Floor, 2B, Park Royal Mall, Buganda Road. Tel:
0392 177 277
Email to: bima@ug.milvik.com
