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Employer and vacancy source: Bridging Gap Solution
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- EmployerBridging Gap Solution
- LocationKitwe, Copperbelt, Zambia
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
- Employer
- Bridging Gap Solution
- Location
- Kitwe, Copperbelt, Zambia
- Posted
- June 24, 2026
- Job type
- Contract
- Category
- Development
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Job description
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager to be based in Kitwe. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of proven experience in the insurance industry or related industry and will be responsible for driving business growth, expanding market presence, and building strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement business development strategies to grow the insurance portfolio on the Copperbelt.
- Identify new business opportunities, partnerships, and markets to expand the company’s reach
- Lead client acquisition efforts, including prospecting, presentations, and negotiations
- Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing clients to ensure retention and satisfaction
- Collaborate with internal teams to design tailored insurance solutions that meet client needs
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes to inform strategy
- Prepare and present regular reports on business development activities and performance metrics
- Represent the company at industry events, networking forums, and client meetings
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in insurance, Marketing, Business administration or related field
- Professional certification in insurance (e.g., CII, ZIHRM, or equivalent) is an added advantage
- 5+ years of experience in insurance sales, underwriting, or business development
- Strong knowledge of insurance products, policies, and regulatory frameworks
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and achieve targets under minimal supervision
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM tools
- Should have a valid driver’s License
Competencies
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
- Strong client relationship management
- Goal-oriented with a proven track record of meeting sales targets
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and competitive environment