International Business Development Manager

The Business Development Manager / Sr. Manager will be responsible for driving business growth by identifying opportunities, developing strategic relationships, and expanding the company’s footprint across domestic and international markets. This role involves frequent travel (minimum 20 days per month) to meet clients, attend industry events, and explore new markets. The position requires strong sales acumen, market development skills, and the ability to convert opportunities into long-term business partnerships.

Business Development & Market Expansion

Identify and develop new business opportunities across target markets and industries

Conduct market research to analyze customer needs, competitor activity, and industry trends.

Travel extensively to meet clients, distributors, and partners to strengthen business presence.

Represent the company at exhibitions, trade shows, and networking events.

Client Engagement & Sales

Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and decision-makers.

Present product / service solutions tailored to client requirements.

Manage the end-to-end sales cycle – lead generation, proposal, negotiation, and closure.

Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and repeat business.

Strategy & Planning

Develop and execute sales strategies aligned with company objectives.

Prepare business proposals, financial models, and sales forecasts.

Report market intelligence and customer insights to senior management.

For Senior Manager role – contribute to long-term strategy and oversee junior BDMs.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work with internal teams (R&D, supply chain, operations, finance) to support client requirements.

Ensure seamless execution of contracts and agreements.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field (MBA preferred).

Must have 10–15 years of proven experience in business development, including managing strategic accounts or teams.

Must have experience in chemicals manufacturing, Agrochemical, Pesticides.

Skills

Strong business development and consultative sales skills.

Excellent communication, networking, and negotiation abilities.

Ability to work independently with high ownership and accountability.

Strong presentation skills and executive-level client engagement experience.

High adaptability and willingness to travel extensively (20+ days / month).