Business Development Consultant (Namibia / Retail / CFP / Financial Services / Unit Trusts)

Windhoek, Namibia

Reference: LAS002020

My Client, a leader in the financial services industry are in the process of recruiting for a strong Business Development Consultant to join their vibrant team.

The successful incumbent will provide specialist product and marketing advice to all distribution channels within their designated regions. (S)he will provide mentorship to new consultants and Advisors and will be responsible for the development of High Net Worth Clients, Brokers and Independent Financial Advisors.

Key Responsibilities

To provide excellent customer service in growing, maintaining and retaining the current base;

To play an integral part in maintaining and improving relationships with customers and Corporate Clients;

To co-ordinate product training and accreditation;

To ensure effective communication and feedback to customers and distribution channels;

To distribute relevant information to customers and distribution channels;

To identify and develop direct marketing corporate client prospects.

To increase market share of funds placed via investment platforms

To identify and canvas potential IFA’s to form part of the broker distribution network

To complete a Due Diligence on brokers selected

To train and accredit all advisors, brokers, financial advisors and IFA’s selected for inclusion in the network

Knowledge Required

Constant awareness of Retail Products on offer in the Namibian Unit Trust Industry, focusing specifically on Namibian products, but also including offshore and South African product offerings

Basic knowledge of the Namibian Unit Trust Control Act.

Product knowledge of the different linked product on Namibian platforms

FIA and KYC knowledge

Knowledge of existing broker network and bank environment advantageous

Knowledge of economic and investment environment

Minimum Qualifications Required

Degree in Business; Economics; Marketing or CFP diploma

3 years plus experience within the Financial Services Industry with in-depth exposure to marketing, investments and how markets work.

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Lisa Stroud | Senior Associate

CA Global Africa Recruitment

Tel: +27216599200

Email: lstroud@caglobalint.com

Website: www.caglobalint.com

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