Business Development / Executive Assistant

Company Name: BRIDGEMEAD LTD

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and resourceful Business Development / Executive Assistant to support the executive team while driving business growth initiatives. This hybrid role combines strategic business development responsibilities with high-level administrative support, requiring a proactive individual who is both business-savvy and highly organized.

Key Responsibilities:

Business Development:

• Identify and pursue new business opportunities, partnerships, and markets.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to support growth strategies.
• Assist in preparing business proposals, presentations, and pitch decks.
• Manage client relationships and follow up on leads, meetings, and opportunities.
• Track sales metrics, generate reports, and analyze performance data.
• Coordinate and support marketing efforts, events, and networking activities.

Executive Assistance:

• Provide direct support to senior executives, including managing schedules, meetings, and travel arrangements.
• Draft correspondence, reports, and other professional documents.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Organize and prepare materials for internal and external meetings.
• Serve as a liaison between the executive team and internal/external stakeholders.
• Monitor and follow up on tasks, deadlines, and action items.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communication, Marketing, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in business development, executive support, or related roles.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CRM tools.
• Exceptional organizational, multitasking, and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently, think strategically, and execute effectively.
• Proximity to Lagos Island or Yaba axis is an added advantage for responsiveness and convenience.

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Lagos

Job Posted: 14th May 2025