Business Development Officer

About the Role

The Business Development Officer will be responsible for supporting women digital entrepreneurs and freelancers, focusing on service positioning, client acquisition, and optimization of digital platforms. This role involves identifying local market opportunities, connecting incubatees to buyers, exhibitions, and both physical and digital sales channels. The officer will also contribute to community entrepreneurship initiatives and enterprise facilitation, particularly within rural businesses and development programs.

Qualifications

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree (16 years of education) from an HEC-recognized university. Preferred specializations include Business Studies, Management Sciences, or Social Sciences, providing a strong foundation for understanding market dynamics and entrepreneurial support.

Experience

At least 2 years of experience in business development, community entrepreneurship, enterprise facilitation, or sales/marketing is required. Experience working with women entrepreneurs, rural businesses, or development programs is preferred, indicating a commitment to the mission of women's empowerment.

Required Skills

The successful candidate should have experience working with women entrepreneurs, rural businesses, or development programs. Proficiency in supporting women digital entrepreneurs and freelancers with service positioning, client acquisition, and optimization of digital platforms is essential. The capacity to identify local market opportunities and connect incubatees to buyers, exhibitions, and sales channels, both physical and digital, is also a key skill for this role.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to submit their detailed CV, attested copies of degrees & certificates, experience certificates, copy of CNIC, copy of domicile, and a recent passport-sized photograph. Applications must be submitted to the Women Development Department, Civic Center, G-Block, Sabzazar, Lahore. The last date for submission of applications is 18 September, 2025. Incomplete applications or those received after the closing hours on the last date will not be entertained. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a test/interview, and the date and time will be communicated through email, call, SMS, or a notice on the website of the Women Development Department.

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