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Business Development Manager

DAV

  • Undisclosed
  • Permanent Management position
  • Cape Town CBD
  • Posted 13 Aug 2025 by DAV
  • Expires in 32 days
  • Job 2619458
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About the position

A dynamic opportunity exists for an entrepreneurial and results-driven professional to lead sales growth across a suite of wealth management solutions, including securities and asset management offerings. This role is pivotal in expanding market presence through retail channels and cultivating strong relationships with financial planning practices and retail investors. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven ability to drive client acquisition and retention across both retail and institutional segments.
Minimum Requirements:
Key Responsibilities

  • Champion the promotion and distribution of securities, asset management, and complementary wealth solutions.
  • Build and maintain robust relationships with corporate clients, financial advisers, and retail investors.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities through market analysis, competitor benchmarking, and client insights.
  • Design and implement regional sales strategies to grow market share and brand visibility.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders marketing, product development, and leadership to deliver tailored client solutions.
  • Host client presentations, workshops, and events to deepen engagement and showcase offerings.
  • Provide strategic input into product innovation to ensure relevance and competitiveness.
  • Develop and execute client experience strategies that drive satisfaction and sales performance.
  • Support marketing campaigns and cross-sell complementary financial products.
  • Contribute to strategic planning initiatives alongside divisional leadership.
  • Consistently meet or exceed monthly sales targets.
  • Maintain accurate records and pipeline tracking via CRM systems.
  • Deliver insightful management reports to leadership on performance and market trends.

Minimum requirements

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in financial planning, business development, or relationship management within wealth management or financial services.
  • Bachelor of Commerce or equivalent degree.
  • CFA or CFP designation is advantageous.
  • Demonstrated success in IFA distribution and client acquisition.
  • In-depth knowledge of investment products, financial markets, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Client-centric with exceptional service orientation and professional etiquette.
  • Strong negotiation, presentation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to influence and engage stakeholders across all levels.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret financial data and market dynamics.
  • Self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for growth.
  • Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation.

APPLICATION
Applications can be sent to [Email Address Removed]

Desired Skills:

  • Business Development
  • IFA
  • Asset management
  • wealth management
  • investment products

Desired Work Experience:

  • 5 to 10 years

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

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DAV

About the agency

WE PARTNER WITH THE BEST IN BUSINESS TO DELIVER THE BEST TO BUSINESS DAV partners with national & international blue chip firms to provide specialist recruitment services in the following segments: • Commercial • Financial Markets • IT & Telecoms • Engineering • Supply Chain Management • Executive Search As one of Africa’s leading recruitment firms, our place in this world is to help others find theirs. As an Adcorp Group firm, we are galvanised by our Group’s Purpose to enable agile, focused and skilled workforces for the future, workforces that are inclusive of people of all abilities, genders, ages and ethnicities; workforces that make a positive contribution to society. DAV doesn't just fill a vacancy. We pride ourselves in delivering a trusted, consistent and specialised recruitment service that is unmatched in Africa. We offer: • Highly competent and passionate recruitment specialists that understand you and the markets you operate in and that have a clear understanding of your priorities, your workforce culture and your ambitions • The ability to consistently attract and match the highest quality candidates best suited to deliver your business growth strategies and produce consistent successes for you • Deep partnerships with leading corporates. We partner with the best in business to deliver the best to business • Unrivalled reach, scale and world-class technology • Demonstrated success in supporting our partners achieve their workforce Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs. The truth is simply this: we have a rich and trusted legacy of precision recruitment; recruitment by the best, of the best, for the best. We know why we're here. We love what we do and we won't rest until you receive the absolute best of who we are.

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