We are looking for a dynamic and results-oriented Business Development Officer to drive growth through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions. This role focuses on expanding business opportunities, fostering collaboration, and creating impactful strategies that support the organization's mission. The ideal candidate will excel in building relationships and leading initiatives that enhance community development and financial solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Identify and pursue new business opportunities to support organizational growth and strategic objectives.<br>• Develop and maintain partnerships with key stakeholders, including community organizations, financial institutions, and investors.<br>• Lead initiatives to increase the flow of capital and resources, ensuring alignment with the organization's mission.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to design and implement impactful programs and projects.<br>• Facilitate complex negotiations and agreements to secure funding and expand organizational reach.<br>• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities in community development finance.<br>• Create and execute strategies to enhance fundraising and grant-writing efforts.<br>• Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and meetings to build visibility and connections.<br>• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely execution and measurable outcomes.<br>• Travel as needed to engage partners and support organizational goals.