MSI is a world-renowned innovator in technology and hardware, delivering high-performance solutions globally. As we scale our footprint in the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) sector, we are seeking an ambitious and hands-on Regional Business Development Manager to spearhead our market expansion in Turkey.
Role Overview & Mission
As the Business Development Manager for Turkey, you will combine strategic vision with direct, hands-on execution to build MSI’s EVSE brand from the ground up. You will own the go-to-market (GTM) strategy, drive sales across B2B and B2C channels, cultivate key commercial partnerships, and deliver on-the-ground technical product demonstrations.
We are looking for an entrepreneurial "doer" who thrives in an agile environment and is equally comfortable presenting to corporate C-level executives and working on-site with electrical distributors and installers.
Key Responsibilities
1.Strategic Business Execution & Growth
- Drive GTM Strategy: Execute market entry and expansion strategies for MSI’s AC & DC charging solutions across Turkey.
- Hands-on Sales Execution: Actively identify, prospect, and secure new revenue streams through direct client engagement, lead follow-ups, and cold outreach.
- Revenue Accountability: Meet and exceed annual sales and market share targets for the Turkish market.
- B2B / Commercial: Identify and secure commercial business with Charge Point Operators (CPOs), commercial fleets, logistics hubs, property developers, workplace facilities, and hospitality venues, etc.
- B2C / Trade Channels: Build and manage relationships with local electrical wholesalers, distributors, retail partners, and installer networks to scale consumer-facing sales.
- Solution Demos: Conduct end-to-end hardware and software product (Apps and EMS) demonstrations for clients and technical partners.
- RFP & Tender Management: Lead the preparation and submission of RFPs, tenders, and tailored commercial proposals in close coordination with HQ teams.
- Market Insights: Track local EV infrastructure trends, competitor activities, grid operator policies, and EPDK regulatory updates.
- HQ Collaboration: Serve as the bridge between the Turkish market and HQ R&D/product teams to align local product specs with market demands.
What We’re Looking For (Qualifications)
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of proven track record in Business Development, Technical Sales, or Channel Management within EVSE, clean energy, power electronics, or smart electronics sectors in Turkey.
- Hands-on Execution: Demonstrated ability to independently establish brand presence, open new accounts, and close high-value deals.
- Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of Turkey’s electrical trade channels, CPO ecosystem, and EVSE policy/regulatory frameworks (EPDK guidelines).
- Technical Aptitude: Ability to comfortably present electrical hardware specs and software solutions to technical stakeholders.
- Languages: Native/Fluent in Turkish and professional fluency in English (written and spoken).
- Mobility: Willingness to travel across Turkey as required.
Preferred Skills
- Established network among Turkish electrical wholesalers, installers, CPOs, or property developers, etc.
- Familiarity with energy storage (BESS) or solar integration trends.
Why Join MSI?
- Global Brand Power: Represent a globally trusted technology brand backed by substantial R&D and resource support.
- High-Growth Sector: Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of electric mobility in Turkey.
- Entrepreneurial Impact: Opportunity to take full ownership of a growing regional market with direct impact on business outcomes.