Business Development Manager at NZTE helping New Zealand companies enter and grow in the Japanese market. Managing portfolios in manufacturing and technology sectors with a focus on market strategies.
About the role
- Business Development Manager handling inbound leads to convert them into revenue-generating clients at Sokin, a fintech provider of global payments solutions.
Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of all inbound leads generated via paid marketing, website applications, automated funnels, referrals, partnerships, and events.
- Qualify inbound opportunities quickly and effectively, identifying high-value prospects early and disqualifying low-value opportunities to maximise productivity.
- Convert qualified inbound leads into closed, revenue-generating clients.
- Conduct high-quality discovery calls to understand prospect needs, pain points, and decision criteria.
- Build strong rapport with prospects who are often evaluating multiple competitors.
- Position Sokin’s solutions clearly and commercially to address prospect requirements and differentiate against competitors.
- Manage the full inbound sales journey, including: Initial qualification and discovery, Proposal creation and presentation, Application preparation, Collection of required documentation, Coordination through compliance review and approval, Client onboarding through to activation.
- Ensure a smooth and professional handover to Relationship Management or Customer Support once the client is live.
- Maintain exceptional CRM discipline, ensuring all activity, commentary, notes, and next steps are accurately recorded.
- Meet and exceed KPIs across activity and revenue.
Requirements
- 3+ years’ experience in a high-performing inbound sales role, ideally within financial services, fintech, payments, SaaS, or a regulated B2B environment.
- Proven experience closing paid inbound or automated application-driven leads.
- Strong ability to build rapport quickly and lead structured, value-driven sales conversations.
- Confident handling competitive sales situations and positioning solutions against alternatives.
- Expert-level CRM usage (e.g. Salesforce, Zoho or similar), with a track record of maintaining clean pipelines, accurate forecasting, and detailed activity commentary.
- Highly organised with strong follow-up and time-management skills.
- Demonstrated success meeting or exceeding revenue and conversion targets.
- Team-oriented with the ability to work cross-functionally across Marketing, Compliance, and Client teams.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and performance-driven incentives
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