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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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