Architectural Project & Business Development Specialist (France & UK)

Goppion; Trezzano sul Naviglio; In loco; EUR 55.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading design and manufacturing firm based in Trezzano sul Naviglio is seeking an Architectural Project & Business Development Specialist. The role entails developing international business leads and managing strategic relationships, particularly in France and the UK. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of experience in business development, a recognized degree in architecture or engineering, and fluency in English, Italian, and French. A proactive attitude and ability to work under pressure are essential.

Competenze

• 5+ years’ experience in business development or sales management role.
• Experience with customized construction project work in international markets.

Mansioni

• Source and develop international business leads.
• Manage, coordinate, and grow strategic relationships.
• Lead the development of bids and negotiations.

Conoscenze

Fluent in English, Italian, and French

Strong communication and presentation skills

Excellent problem solving and organizational skills

Ability to travel abroad frequently

Formazione

Industry recognized degree in architecture or engineering

Post graduate qualification (preferred)

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Goppion SpA is the market leader in the design, manufacture and installation of bespoke museum display cases. Recognised for quality and innovation in design, the company focuses on total client satisfaction, bespoke design and long-term client relationships to protect the masterpieces of Humanity. The company seeks an Architectural Project & Business Development Specialist (Francia & Regno Unito).

The role is suited to an experienced professional, with a strong technical background, who has worked in a similar position with companies operating on a project/contract basis.

Responsibilities

• Source and develop international business leads with museums, architects, designers and cultural institutions internationally (France & United Kingdom)
• Be responsible for managing, coordinating and growing strategic relationships and commercial partnerships
• Work closely with the family-led company and the business development department, to lead the development of bids, tenders and/or negotiations up to the successful conclusion
• Create and conduct proposal presentations to potential clients
• Able to work with Company Representatives in international markets
• As a key member of the business development team, contribute to the business’ growth, innovation and profitability

Required Qualifications

• Industry recognized degree in architecture or engineering, and, preferably, a post graduate qualification
• Able to legally work in Italy
• Able to speak, read and write English, Italian and French fluently
• Experience with customized construction project work in international markets in private and public sectors
• 5+ years’ experience in business development or sales management role
• Able to travel abroad frequently
• Strong communication and presentation skills and knowledgeable of other cultures
• Excellent problem solving and organizational skills
• Flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working and commitment to independent, lifelong learning
• Familiarity with museums, cultural institutions, designers, architects in public and private sectors and not-for-profit environments

Personal Skills / Characteristics

• Self-motivated and able to take responsibility
• Able to take initiative in response to direction or instruction and a proactive approach to daily tasks
• Able to manage and prioritize tasks and time efficiently
• Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines efficiently
• Must have a natural ability to engage in relationships with individuals and groups and a desire to improve and build upon them
• A strong team player, straightforward, open and direct with the ability to work effectively with personnel of different disciplines and all levels
• Must be mature, cultured, credible and professional. Must have a direct and positive style with the ability to carry people through proposals and presentations

Company headquarters: Milan, Italy (Trezzano Sul Naviglio)

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Autorizzazione ANPAL n° 000007 del 22 / 01 / 2024