Business Development Executive (Commission-Based) – Technical Writing Services

Posted 4 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

We are seeking a motivated business development executive to help expand our client base by securing technical writing projects from universities, research institutions, companies, and other organizations. This is a client acquisition role. You will be responsible for identifying opportunities, approaching potential clients, and bringing technical writing projects to our team. Our writers will handle the execution of all projects. Responsibilities Identify and approach potential clients requiring technical writing services. Generate new business opportunities through your professional network and outreach. Build relationships with universities, research organizations, engineering firms, technology companies, and other potential clients. Secure individual and bulk technical writing projects. Coordinate with our team to ensure a smooth project handover. Compensation £0.027 per word for every successfully secured project. Commission is paid based on the final confirmed word count of completed projects. There is no cap on earnings, which means the more business you bring the more you earn. We are able to provide long-term collaboration with high-performing professionals. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in business development, sales, lead generation or client acquisition. Strong advantage exists in an existing network within universities, research institutions, technology companies, engineering firms, or academic organizations. Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship building skills. Self-motivated and able to work on own. How to Apply Please include: A brief overview of your business development experience. The industries or organizations you have access to. Your strategy for acquiring technical writing projects. Any relevant achievements in sales, client acquisition, or business development. We are looking for professionals who can build long-term client relationships and consistently generate quality business opportunities.

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  • 6+ months
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  • Pakistan
    Islamabad8:17 AM

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