Retail Business Development Manager

1 month ago


CapeTown, South Africa The Recruitment Council Full time
Job Title: Retail Business Development Manager

Location: Western Cape

Reports to: Head of Retail

Business Unit: Investment Management (Retail Division)

Job Summary:

The Retail Business Development Manager will play a pivotal role in driving the growth of the company's retail investment portfolio in the Western Cape. This individual will be responsible for developing strategic relationships within the retail investment market, including Independent Financial Advisors (IFAs), Discretionary Fund Managers (DFMs), Multi-managers, and LISP platforms.

The successful candidate will leverage their extensive industry experience and network to expand the brand's presence and increase the distribution of investment products.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Market and distribute investment funds to the Western Cape retail investment market.
  • Expand brand presence and footprint across the region.
  • Build and maintain a network of IFAs, DFMs, multi-managers, and LISP platforms.
  • Provide exceptional client service to stakeholders interested in or invested in the company's funds.
  • Proactively promote the brand within the retail market.
  • Collaborate with institutional teams to align efforts and enhance brand visibility.
  • Form partnerships with other fund managers when beneficial.
Required Experience:
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar role within the investment industry.
  • Strong network and relationships within the Western Cape retail investment market.
  • In-depth understanding of investment products and systematic investment management approaches.
  • Proven ability to build and manage client relationships.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, writing, and influencing skills.
Qualifications:
  • A completed degree in Commerce, Finance, Investment, or a related field.
  • Professional qualifications such as CFP (Certified Financial Planner) or CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) would be an advantage.
Key Competencies:
  • Strong people and relationship management skills.
  • Proactive self-starter with the ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Excellent time management and ability to work under pressure.
  • Strong presentation and communication skills.
  • Professional, accountable, and solutions-driven.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to leverage their industry knowledge and networks to drive strategic growth within a leading investment management company. The role offers excellent career progression, challenges, and the opportunity to shape key client relationships in the Western Cape.



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