Business Development Officer
Category:Marketing & PR jobs, Business Administration jobs, Academic Research jobs
Area:Paphos

Neapolis University
University / Learning Center

NUP is seeking to hire a Business Development Officer on campus.
Job Purpose: To develop and manage corporate clients and pursue growth opportunities in Cyprus, Greece and potentially other countries.
Main Responsibilities Include
- Conduct market research to identify and target corporate clients either companies or associations and professional bodies.
- Build and maintain strong and long-term relationships with key decision-makers in organizations.
- Understand the needs and goals of corporate clients and provide solutions.
- Present the university and programmes to potential clients through meetings, presentations and proposals.
- Collaborate with internal teams to create customized proposals for corporate clients.
- Work closely with the management to ensure the solutions are beneficial for the university.
- Provide feedback from clients to improve programmes and student services.
- Develop and implement strategies to retain corporate clients and encourage repeat business.
- Liaise with marketing team to create promotional material for corporate activities.
- Provide reports to senior management regarding client acquisition and market trends.
- Undertake additional tasks that might be assigned by the management.
Education and Experience
- Fluent in Greek and English language. Knowledge of other languages is considered as an advantage.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
- Master's degree is considered as an advantage.
- Proven track record of experience and success in B2B sales, especially with corporate clients.
Key Competencies
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills both orally and in writing.
- Strong sales and negotiation skills.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent relationship building skills and a customer centric approach.
- Ability to work under pressure.
The selected candidate will get a job offer for employment. Please submit your application, stating “Business Development Officer” in the subject line with a copy of your CV to hrd@nup.ac.cy
Please note that all applications will be treated in strictest confidentiality.