Business Development Executive Employer Partnerships (B2B Sales)About Palm JobsPalm Jobs is Ethiopia's modern hiring platform. Employers can post jobs, manage applicants through a drag-and-drop recruitment pipeline, search a growing CV database, and pay in Birr using Telebirr, CBE Birr, or bank transfer with VAT invoices included.Job seekers enjoy free access to salary insights, AI-powered resume tools, one-click applications, and receive our daily job digest on Telegram every morning.The RoleYou will be Palm Jobs' first dedicated salesperson the person who signs up Addis Ababa's employers. The job is simple to describe and demanding to do: put companies' vacancies on Palm Jobs, make their first experience excellent, and convert them into paying customers through our boosts, job packs, CV database and annual plans. You work directly with the founder and inherit tested scripts, a warm lead list and a live product. If you deliver, you build and lead the sales team that follows this seat has a straight path to Head of Sales. What You'll DoOwn a weekly sales number phone, WhatsApp, and face-to-face, with two field days a week across Addis.Guide new employers from first call to first live vacancy fast, hands-on, and effortless for them.Match the right Palm Jobs product to the right employer job boosts, job packs, CV database access, annual plans.Keep your pipeline honestly tracked: every lead has a next step, and your numbers speak for you every Monday.Collect testimonials from happy employers and bring product feedback home to the team.What Success Looks Like30 days: running the full pitch independently in Amharic and English, with your first employers onboarded and first deals closed.60 days: a growing book of active, paying employer accounts.90 days: monthly targets met consistently and your first annual-plan deals in motion. Targets are agreed transparently with the founder in week one — you will always know exactly where you stand.You're Probably a Great Fit If You Have2+ years of B2B or field sales in Ethiopia, with numbers you can defend in an interview — targets, achievement, deal sizes.A background like: mobile-money or POS merchant acquisition, telecom SME sales, FMCG/distribution route sales, media or advertising sales, insurance, or HR/recruitment-services business development.Fluent Amharic and working English — comfortable with an HR director and a restaurant owner in the same afternoon.Comfort with 15–20 calls a day, rejection included, and the discipline to log every one.Enough tech fluency to demo a web app from your phone; WhatsApp and Telegram are where you live.Please Don't Apply IfYou prefer planning campaigns to making calls.Commission upside worries you more than it excites you.Two field days a week in Addis traffic isn't something you'll sustain.Pay & GrowthCompetitive base salary plus uncapped commission paid monthly on collected revenue — we share the exact range and the full commission formula in the first conversation, and it will be in writing before you sign. Transport + airtime allowance and a company phone/data package. 60-working-day probation with transparent, agreed targets. First sales hire a straight path to Head of Sales as the team grows.How To ApplyApply on palmjobs.et with your CV, or email your CV and cover letter to apply@yes.et (subject: "BD Executive Your Name"). Include two things in your cover letter: 1 The most impressive thing you have ever sold — and how you sold it. 2 In five sentences, sell our ETB 900 "Featured Boost" to a hotel HR manager who says job boards never work.Applications without both will not be reviewed. Deadline: August 15, 2026.Palm Jobs is an equal-opportunity employer. Women are strongly encouraged to apply.