Business Development Manager / Head of Business Development

Ultimate Asset; München; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading marketing science firm in Munich is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive growth in the German market. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in business development, adept at building relationships with senior clients in the marketing and L&D sectors. This role requires strong negotiation and strategic communication skills, working closely with founders to enhance the company's presence. Join us to lead business initiatives and forge key partnerships.

Qualifikationen

• Successful track record in business development with medium to large organizations.
• Experience in marketing or learning and development industries.
• Ability to engage with senior decision-makers.

Aufgaben

• Drive revenue growth by securing new business opportunities.
• Identify and engage target customers to tailor offerings.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Deliver commercially sound proposals and presentations.
• Collaborate to establish strategic partnerships.

Kenntnisse

Proven track record in business development

Client relationship management

Strategic communication

Negotiation skills

Resilience in fast-paced environments

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Business Development Manager / Head of Business Development – Germany (Munich)

We are proud to announce that we are working exclusively with one of the leading global Marketing Science Learning and Development Businesses with over 40,000 ex Alumni in 100 countries and seek a Business Development Lead to lead the German Market. This role is ideal for a self-starter with a proven record in winning new business, cultivating senior client relationships, and driving revenue through strategic partnerships. You will work closely with founder and the leadership team to expand the company's presence across key sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead Business Development: Drive revenue growth by securing new business opportunities within mid-to-large enterprises in Germany. Source and qualify high-potential leads, prepare proposals, negotiate contracts, and consistently exceed sales targets.
• Client Prospecting & Qualification: Identify and engage target customers, conduct discovery meetings, and deeply understand client challenges to tailor MiniMBA’s offerings effectively.
• Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with senior stakeholders (C-suite in marketing and L&D). Act as a strategic advisor and ensure long-term client satisfaction.
• Proposals & Negotiation: Deliver compelling, commercially sound proposals and presentations. Negotiate terms to create win–win outcomes that align client goals with MiniMBA’s business objectives.
• Partnerships & Networking: Collaborate with leadership to establish strategic partnerships with external organizations, industry influencers, and networks. Represent MiniMBA at events, conferences, and forums to expand brand visibility.
• Reporting & Accountability: Maintain clear, structured CRM records and provide regular pipeline updates, forecasts, and strategic recommendations to stakeholders.

Candidate Profile

• Proven Track Record: Success in delivering new business with midsized–large organizations, ideally within marketing or L&D industries.
• Commercial Acumen: Skilled in driving revenue, managing KPIs, and closing deals in complex, matrixed organizations.
• Relationship Builder: Able to engage senior decision-makers, nurture trust, and translate relationships into long-term partnerships.
• Strategic Communicator: Exceptional presentation, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Resilient & Agile: Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving business; adaptable and solutions-focused in overcoming challenges.
• Entrepreneurial Mindset: Self-starter with a growth mentality, comfortable in a “build and grow” environment.