Business Development Manager (Architectural Façades)

Avomind; Chemnitz; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A company in architectural materials is seeking a Business Development Manager for Europe to enhance the adoption of their enameled panels in architecture. The role focuses on building relationships with architects, driving material specifications, and securing major projects. Ideal candidates have 8–12 years of relevant experience, a strong network in the architectural community, and excellent communication skills. The position offers competitive compensation and the chance to shape the future of architectural façades across Europe.

Leistungen

Competitive compensation

Performance-based incentives

Opportunities to shape iconic projects

Qualifikationen

• 8–12 years in sales or business development in related fields.
• Established network with architects and façade consultants.
• Experience in specification sales and influencing material choices.

Aufgaben

• Build relationships with architects and project developers.
• Drive the adoption of enameled panels in façade specifications.
• Secure landmark architectural projects and collaborations.
• Represent the client at architectural events.

Kenntnisse

Sales expertise

Architectural materials knowledge

Strong communication

Design sensibility

Jobbeschreibung

Our client carries 187 years of heritage in high-performance enameled steel solutions. Renowned for engineering precision, durability, and aesthetics, their enameled panels are used in infrastructure, mobility, and architecture worldwide. They are now set to transform the architectural façade market in Europe, offering enameled panels as a superior alternative to terracotta and other façade materials.

Our client is seeking a Business Development Manager – Europe who is well-connected within the architectural and façade design community. The mission is to position their enameled panels as the material of choice for iconic buildings — expanding their use both as façade elements and as a replacement for traditional terracotta façades.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and strengthen relationships with top-tier architects, façade consultants, and project developers across Europe.
• Drive the adoption of enameled panels in façade specifications, replacing terracotta and other materials.
• Secure landmark architectural projects, positioning our client as the partner of choice.
• Lead the specification-to-order journey, from design stage to project execution.
• Collaborate with marketing to produce design references, case studies, and inspirational content.
• Represent the client at architectural forums, exhibitions, and design events.
• Stay ahead of trends in façade systems, architectural design, and sustainable building materials.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years in sales or business development in architectural materials, façades, or building products.
• Established network and credibility with leading architects and façade consultants in Europe.
• Strong design sensibility and ability to communicate in the language of architects and designers.
• Experience in specification sales – influencing material choices early in the design process.
• Demonstrated success in winning high-value, high-visibility projects.
• Entrepreneurial and persuasive, with the ability to open new markets and shift design preferences.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in German or French is highly advantageous.

Benefits

• Opportunity to shape the future of architectural façades in Europe with a brand of 187 years of heritage.
• Collaborate on iconic architectural projects with leading design firms.
• Entrepreneurial role with freedom to influence the market.
• Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives.