Director of Business Development & Partnerships for Climate-Tech (w/m/d)

VARM; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ein aufstrebendes Unternehmen im Klimasektor sucht einen dynamischen Business Development Manager, um das Wachstum durch strategische Partnerschaften zu beschleunigen. In dieser Rolle werden Sie als Botschafter des Unternehmens fungieren und transformative Projekte leiten. Mit einem klaren Fokus auf Nachhaltigkeit und der Möglichkeit, einen echten Unterschied im Kampf gegen den Klimawandel zu machen, bietet diese Position eine spannende Gelegenheit, Teil eines innovativen Teams zu werden. Wenn Sie bereit sind, in einem dynamischen Umfeld zu arbeiten und Ihre Fähigkeiten in einem schnell wachsenden Start-up einzubringen, ist dies die perfekte Herausforderung für Sie.

Leistungen

Wettbewerbsfähiges Gehaltspaket

Aktienoptionen

Flexibles Arbeiten

Mentoring und Feedback-Sitzungen

28 Urlaubstage

Rabatte auf Fitnessprogramme

Diversity & Inclusion

Team-Events

Tolle Büroeinrichtung

Qualifikationen

• Elite Hintergrund in Beratung oder schnellem Wachstum.
• Kompetenz in Projektmanagement und strategischem Denken.

Aufgaben

• Wachstum beschleunigen durch strategische Partnerschaften.
• Marktanalyse zur Identifizierung von Chancen durchführen.

Kenntnisse

Strategisches Denken

Projektmanagement

Marktanalyse

Problem-Lösungsfähigkeiten

Fließend in Deutsch

Englischkenntnisse

Ausbildung

Hintergrund in Managementberatung oder Investment Banking

Erfahrung in einem schnell wachsenden Start-up

Jobbeschreibung

Intro:

Join one of Europe’s fastest growing Seed Stage companies, backed with 6.750.000+€ in capital from top tier investors.

Why Now VARM?

Buildings are the largest energy consumers in Europe, making them CO₂ monsters. They account for 40% of our energy usage, causing 36% of all EU CO₂ emissions. That's why the decarbonization of buildings is essential for a sustainable future.

Why Us?

At VARM, we are pushing insulation forward. We help our customers save up to 50% on their heating costs and decrease their CO₂ emissions. To scale insulation, we closed a 5.7 mn. € Seed Round with top-tier investors. Join our mission now to change an entire industry for good.

Our Goal?

Becoming Europe’s Insulation Champion and insulate 1 million houses over the next 10 years! Now is your chance to be part of our vision. Join us in building a market-leading company in the climate sector. Unf*ck the planet with us and actively contribute to slashing CO₂ emissions from buildings.

Aufgaben

The outcomes we expect from your role within the first year

• Accelerate Growth: Forge and nurture strategic alliances with key industry players, targeting a threefold increase in revenue through high-ROI partnerships.
• Steer Strategy: Own and drive transformative projects, establishing yourself as the go-to representative for VARM in board meetings, conferences, and other high-profile engagements.
• Identify Opportunities: Analyze market trends and competitive dynamics to pinpoint and prioritize opportunities that keep us ahead of the curve.

This is an amazing opportunity to build up the Business Development department for one of Europe’s fastest growing seed-stage start-ups. Join us in the VARM leadership team, as an absolute self-starter driving VARM growth to new heights.

• Develop Strategic Partnerships: Cultivate long-lasting, high-impact alliances that directly contribute to VARM's ambitious growth objectives.
• Market Analysis & Opportunity Identification: Leverage industry insights to identify emerging trends and translate them into actionable partnership strategies.
• Strategic Representation: Serve as VARM’s ambassador in critical meetings and events, effectively conveying our vision and driving strategic discussions.

Qualifikation

• You have an elite background, whether in management consulting (ex-MBB), investment banking, VC-funded founder, a fast growing start-up / scale-up or similarly demanding environment.
• You are adept at managing complex projects and are comfortable working in constantly changing environments.
• You possess a keen interest in sustainability and are driven by a desire to make a tangible impact on the climate-tech landscape.
• Proven ability to think strategically, exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to translate complex scenarios into actionable solutions.
• Language Proficiency: Fluent in German and proficient in English.
• Location: This is a Berlin-based opportunity.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package: We will offer you a mix of cash and stock options based on your appetite for upside.
• Be part of our core-team, working closely with our CEO, while joining in a super-hot phase of an early-stage climate-tech startup.
• Make an impact at VARM: Shape our culture and the way we work and collaborate together. Nothing is set in stone - you have a direct impact, while we are growing and building together.
• Make an impact on the earth: Do you want to make a difference in the fight against climate change? Become part of the solution and actively shape the energy transition.
• Onsite first, but flexibility is king: We believe that in-person collaboration is an integral part of working together, but offer flexibility for remote working.
• Grow with us: We take your personal development seriously, which includes being mentored and challenged in regular founder feedback sessions.
• Start–up culture: We offer you hybrid work, training, team events, and a great office setup in the heart of Kreuzberg, tax-free benefits, 28 holidays and discounted fitness programs.
• Diversity & Inclusion: We value diversity and welcome people from all backgrounds.

Your way to us:

1. You apply directly or through the job ad on our website.
2. You will have one or two short 30 minute virtual screening calls.
3. We will conduct an in-person interview, cultural fit team lunch and a case-study on the same day.
4. Prior to sending over a contract, we will conduct a reference check.
5. Welcome to VARM.

Interested? — Apply now!

If you are looking for a deeply rewarding and challenging position in a dynamic climate-tech startup, we want to hear from you.