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Business Development Officer
Zeenab Foods Limited
Kano, Nigeria · Onsite
Posted 2 days ago · re-verified today · sourced externallyCloses 18 Nov 2026Closing soon
Skills named in this posting
business development · negotiation · agriculture
Also named, not counted in your match: communication
Full description
Zeenab Foods Limited is hiring a Business Development Officer in Kano.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and develop relationships with farmers, suppliers, aggregators and commodity traders.
- Source potential suppliers of agricultural commodities across Kano and neighbouring states.
- Conduct market research and monitor commodity prices and availability.
- Negotiate competitive sourcing arrangements.
- Develop and maintain a database of suppliers and business partners.
- Identify new commodity sourcing and business opportunities.
- Conduct field visits to farms, markets and aggregation centres.
- Prepare market intelligence and business development reports.
Experience: 3 - 5 years
- Bachelor's degree or HND in Marketing, Business Administration, Agriculture, Agricultural Economics or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 3–5 years relevant experience in business development, Agro-commodities sourcing or commodity trading.
- Strong negotiation, communication and relationship management skills.
- Good knowledge of Northern Nigerian agricultural markets.
- Ability to undertake field assignments and travel when required.
- Fluency in Hausa and English is an advantage.
Minimum qualification: BA/BSc/HND
How to apply Interested and qualified candidates should submit their updated CV and a brief application letter, clearly stating the position applied for, to: (see Apply by email)
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