BUSINESS DEVELOPER

Business Developer Jobs in Lusaka at Bureau Veritas

Bureau Veritas Zambia is seeking a motivated Business Developer to join its team in Lusaka. This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to a globally recognized leader in compliance and quality assurance services. If you are passionate about business growth and have strong communication skills in Mandarin Chinese and English, this role is designed for you.

About Bureau Veritas Zambia

Established in 1828, Bureau Veritas is a multi-disciplinary organization operating in over 140 countries with more than 700 offices worldwide. Since its incorporation in Zambia in 2015, Bureau Veritas has provided critical services to help clients meet international standards in quality, health and safety, environmental protection, and social responsibility. The Lusaka office plays a vital role in supporting these objectives across the region.

Role Overview for Business Developer Jobs in Lusaka

Reporting directly to the Industry Lead Zambia, the Business Developer will support business growth initiatives, client relationship management, and ensure smooth daily operations within the team. The position requires adherence to the Bureau Veritas Quality Assurance System, Code of Ethics, and Group policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Business Unit with business development activities to drive growth.
• Support market development initiatives targeting Chinese companies operating in Zambia.
• Manage client liaison and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Proofread and edit translated materials to ensure accuracy and clarity.
• Comply with environmental policies by responsibly disposing of waste and conserving natural resources.
• Adhere to safety regulations, report incidents promptly, and participate in emergency drills.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards and apply all relevant safety rules consistently.

Minimum Qualifications and Skills

• Diploma or Degree in Chinese Studies, Linguistics, or a related field.
• Fluent in both written and spoken Mandarin Chinese and English.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Excellent computer literacy and interpersonal skills.
• Highly ethical and professional conduct.
• Ability to initiate and sustain activities independently.
• Experience working internationally or in multicultural environments is an advantage.
• Team player with a positive attitude.

Environmental and Safety Commitment

The role requires strict compliance with all environmental and occupational health and safety regulations applicable in Zambia. The Business Developer will actively participate in maintaining a safe workplace by reporting incidents, engaging in training, and following established procedures to protect themselves and colleagues.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CVs via email to mavis.mupwaya@bureauveritas.com. Please ensure your application is received by 19 May 2026. Applications submitted after this date will not be considered.