Business Development Manager
National Bank of Commerce Ltd | Mtwara Branch NBC | Full time | Deadline: August 22, 2026
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Position
Company
National Bank of Commerce Ltd
Location
Mtwara Branch NBC
Employment Type
Full time
Application Deadline
August 22, 2026
Job ID
R-15985398
NBC is the oldest serving bank in Tanzania with over five decades of experience. We offer a range of retail, business, corporate and investment banking, wealth management products and services.
Job Summary
The main purpose is to drive Loan and Advances, Deposit and alternative product growth at branch. This entails managing of all Sales Activities, Supporting, monitoring and training of Branch Sales Officers in all the respective branches.Job Description
Key Accountabilities
A. Business Soliciting – Acquisition/Recruitment
Customer acquisition /recruitment
Visit existing customer frequently
Ensure all the customer acquisition point are working perfectly all the time
To enhance customer experience
Identify areas / sector relevant for business growth in their locality
Identification, soliciting, KYC and risks review of potential customers and approach them to open account
Work with Business Development Partner to initiate development of relevant products to the particular locality
Consistently give feedback to Head of Customer Network on the performance of different products and services at respective branches
Engage with Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) and Business Banking (BB) departments to understand retail opportunities from their clients (One Bank Concept)
Address the customer queries in relation to business matters.
B. Deposit Mobilization
Proactively understanding the business dynamics in the locality and take advantage to grow deposit.
Supervise all the deposit mobilization campaign in branches
Proactively and continuously solicit deposits from all clients of the Bank to meet Bank’s deposit targets
Proactive following of activities identified on the branch activity calendar
C. Cross selling
Cross sale of all bank products – Mobile phone Banking, Internet Banking, Agent Banking products, Insurance Products, all Deposit Products, Loan products FX, Transfer, etc.
Collection of market intelligence information local competition, products and levels of service
D. Relationship Management
Drive customer engagement activities in branches
Going out to interact with Bank’s clients/potential clients in order to win their confidence and create customer loyalty
Identifying potential clients and strategizing to add them to the list of NBC customers through informative meetings and product discussions
Developing, building and maintaining long term relationships with all segmented customers by listening to them, problem sharing and joint solution finding
Manage customer business contacts, participate in corporate customer social occasion and manage all aspects of interactions, the bank has with its customers.
Maintenance of business acquired to ensure customer activeness and reduce churn
E. Reports, Monitoring & Turnaround
Maintain database of High net worth customers in the branch.
Monitoring of branch business growth through KPI
Loan turnaround time for loans and recovery support
Responsible for PAR and NPL of the Branch retail loans
Providing inputs and reports to Stressed Asset Management Units and facilitate recovery efforts at the Branch level
F. Coaching and Mentoring
Coach and mentor the branch Sales team on regular basis
Monitor and report performance as per agreed KPIs
Other duties
Participate in branch budgeting of all Sales related activities
Carried out other duties as assigned by the Branch Manager.
Prepare various reports and business proposals for management approval
Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor Degree in Business Administration
3 years banking experience
Broad knowledge of banking practice( Product knowledge) and bank regulations
Knowledge, Skills and competences required:
Strong Customer Service management
Customer Handling awareness
People Management
Bank Products awareness
Analytical skills
Selling and cross selling skills
Awareness of BOT Regulation
Risk Management
Qualifications
Commercial mindset - Junior (Meets some of the requirements and would need further development), Customer Excellence - Service Delivery (Meets all of the requirements), Digital familiarity (Meets all of the requirements), Effective communication - Basic (Meets all of the requirements), Experience in a similar environment, Higher Diplomas - Business, Commerce and Management Studies, Openness to change (Meets some of the requirements and would need further development), Product and/or Service Knowledge (Meets all of the requirements), Sales Management (Meets some of the requirements and would need further development)How to approach this opportunity
Before applying for Business Development Manager, review the requirements carefully, tailor your CV to the role, and follow the instructions shown in the advert before Aug 22, 2026.
- Identify 2-3 requirements from the advert and make sure they are clearly visible in your CV, cover letter, or application message.
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For Business Development Manager at National Bank of Commerce Ltd, align your CV with the location and role context: Mtwara Branch NBC.
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Refer to the letter heading above, I am writing to apply for the Business Development Manager position at National Bank of Commerce Ltd. After reviewing the advertised requirements, I believe my skills, experience, and commitment to professional results make me a strong candidate for this opportunity.
My background has prepared me to contribute effectively in nbc careers. I can bring relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work responsibly with teams, clients, and organizational priorities. In tailoring this application, I would highlight evidence related to Commercial mindset - Junior (Meets some of the requirements and would need further development), Customer Excellence - Service Delivery (Meets all of ....
I am especially interested in this role because it aligns with responsibilities such as A. Business Soliciting – Acquisition/Recruitment Customer acquisition /recruitment Visit existing customer frequently Ensure all the customer acquisition point are workin.... I am confident that my ability to learn quickly, communicate clearly, and deliver dependable work would support the goals of the organization.
I have attached my CV and supporting documents for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how my qualifications match this position before the application deadline of Aug 22, 2026.
Thank you for considering my application.
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