Africa Business Development

Location Dubai
Discipline: Commodities
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Freddie Ricks

Contact email: freddie.ricks@venturesearch.com
Job ref: 3041
Published: 6 days ago

We are working with a dynamic and growing oil trading firm seeking a Business Developer to expand their footprint across Africa. This is a high-impact role focused on sourcing new business opportunities, developing client relationships, and driving trading volumes across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and develop new business opportunities with oil producers, refiners, and end-users across Africa
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including NOCs, IOCs, and local distributors
  • Collaborate with the trading team to optimize commercial opportunities and structure deals
  • Monitor market trends, supply/demand dynamics, and regulatory changes to inform trading strategies
  • Negotiate contracts and commercial terms to maximize profitability