Business Development Fellow (Contract Role)
Growth Full Time London, United Kingdom Hybrid
LaunchGood is a global fundraising platform to support Muslims launching good across the world by helping them raise funds for causes around the world. We are growing our Business Development team and are seeking two skilled and dynamic Business Development Specialists to join us.
This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced Muslim company, and support the ummah by helping organisations raise funds for great causes.
Note: These are fixed-term contracts, running to the end of Dhul Hijjah 1448 (May 2027).
We're hiring two Business Development Specialists into the team. Specific focus areas will be assigned once hired, based on where each person's strengths best fit the team's needs.
- Scout and support lead generation efforts to onboard new organisations onto the platform
- Build and maintain relationships with organisations to strategise and execute successful fundraisers throughout the year, including peak seasons such as Ramadan and Dhul Hijjah
- Up-sell and cross-sell services, products and features
- Ensure all customer contact is documented and communicated properly via our CRM
- Meet personal and team targets
- Collaborate with internal teams to improve customer satisfaction and cross department collaboration
Core Competencies
- Experience in sales and account management
- Excellent listening, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Self-motivated and able to thrive in a results-driven environment
- Ability to prioritise among competing tasks
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to switch between working as a team player and working independently
Requirements
- Established network or presence within the Muslim charity or community sector preferred
- Previous experience with digital & physical fundraising
- Familiarity with the Muslim community and values
- Access to a laptop, phone and internet
As part of the LaunchGood team, you will be able to see how your work has a life-changing impact on the global community at scale. Join us for this opportunity to integrate your skills and knowledge with your values.
#J-18808-LjbffrBusiness Development Fellow (Contract Role) in London employer: LaunchGood Inc.
LaunchGood is an exceptional employer that offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment dedicated to supporting the Muslim community through impactful fundraising initiatives. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, collaboration, and a values-driven culture, team members can expect to make a meaningful difference while enjoying the benefits of a hybrid work model in vibrant London. Join us to leverage your skills in a role that not only fosters professional development but also contributes to causes that resonate deeply with our mission.
