iFitness Center Ltd commenced operations in May 2015 providing best-in-class fitness services in Lagos, Nigeria.
At iFitness, we don’t only push you towards your fitness goals; you wake up each day “looking good & feeling good”.
If we are to advise you; our Rule 1 is: Don’t Join a boring gym!
We’ll not only engage you with over 40 fun group classes per month; we also become your fit-friends from day 1. What are your goals? Body Building, Weight Management, General Fitness or you just want to build those Glutes? LOL! Never mind; we’ve got you covered!Role Summary
The Head – Business Development will be responsible for the company’s branch expansion mandate and the team’s monthly sales target on products and subscriptions. In addition, the prospective candidate will drive the overall profitability of the i-Fitness branches nationwide. The prospective role holder will be heavy on leadership, coordination and strategic project management. The role reports to the MD/CEO with key accountabilities to the Board of Directors.
Key Accountabilities
Supervises all i-Fitness branches nationwide, overseeing corporate partnerships and driving profitability.
Build a healthy portfolio of partners/affiliates/agencies to drive account acquisition – creating revenue-generating partners.
Build, track, and manage a pipeline of sales opportunities. Achievement of overall sales of the business (including partners, commercial buildings, malls & Corporates)
Assist in the implementation of promotions and below the line (BTL) activities for the acquisition of new customers across segments.
Develop a deep and long-standing relationship with key decision makers (KDMs) within the customer portfolio to maximize life cycle value.
Lead the development and execution of comprehensive business development strategies to acquire new clients.
Requirements
First Degree in Marketing, Sales, Economics (or related courses)
MSc/MA/MBA in related discipline is a PLUS.
Minimum of 10 years’ in supervisory capacity and relevant experience in Business Development, Corporate Sales and Partnership in Nigeria is compulsory.
Experienced in both direct sales and channel management is an added advantage.
Superb understanding of the fitness and wellness business/operating model.