Business Development Director (German-speaking)

Business Development Director (German-speaking)Full-time (40 hours per week), Hybrid (Berlin, Germany)

About UsAt The Global Talent Co., we provide opportunities to work with leading innovative technology companies worldwide, offering stable employment, competitive compensation, career growth, and access to a community of 25,000+ like-minded marketing professionals.About the CompanyYou will be joining an established, founder-led European company specialising in premium custom signage.

Its work appears in flagship stores, showrooms, hotels, and offices for well-known brands across retail, luxury, automotive, hospitality, and tech, and clients keep coming back for repeat orders and multi-location rollouts.

With the product and reputation already proven, the company is now building a dedicated new business function to match.The RoleAs Business Development Director, you will open doors with enterprise brands across Germany and Europe and turn first conversations into signed signage contracts.

This is a true new business role: there is no inherited book of accounts, and you will have real autonomy over your pipeline, relationships, and approach.You will work with senior marketing, retail, and procurement stakeholders on the client side, then hand signed projects to an experienced internal delivery team, so your time goes into selling.

This role is ideal for a structured hunter who knows how to get in front of the right people and hold their ground with procurement.

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ResponsibilitiesIdentify and win new enterprise brand accounts across Germany and Europe, from first outreach through to signed contractBuild and own relationships with Heads of Brand, Retail Marketing, Visual Merchandising, and senior marketing leadersNavigate multi-stakeholder buying processes involving marketing, retail operations, and procurementScope complex signage projects with clients and brief the internal delivery team clearly from day oneLead tenders, RFPs, pricing negotiations, and framework agre