Senior Business Development Manager

luxembourgISpace and Aerospace

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Growth & Market Expansion

  • Identify, assess, and develop new business opportunities in line with the company’s growth objectives.
  • Lead market analysis, competitor benchmarking, and customer insights to inform commercial strategy.
  • Develop and execute go?to?market plans for new regions, segments, or product lines.

Client Acquisition & Relationship Management

  • Build and nurture strong relationships with senior-level decision makers across target industries.
  • Oversee the full business development lifecycle — from prospecting and pitching to negotiation and closing.
  • Represent the organisation at conferences, industry events, and client meetings to strengthen brand visibility.

Sales Leadership & Performance Management

  • Drive revenue targets and continuously monitor KPIs, pipeline health, and conversion metrics.
  • Prepare high-quality proposals, RFP responses, and commercial presentations.
  • Collaborate closely with marketing, product, operations, and finance teams to ensure seamless client delivery.

Partnership Development

  • Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships that enhance market access and service capabilities.
  • Negotiate commercial terms, partnership frameworks, and long?term agreements.
Profile

Qualifications & Experience

  • 7+ years of experience in business development, sales, or commercial roles — preferably in an international environment.
  • Demonstrated success in driving revenue growth and developing strategic client portfolios.
  • Strong understanding of market dynamics within Luxembourg and the broader European landscape.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels.
  • Proficiency in English is required; French and/or German are strong assets.
  • Advanced skills in CRM tools and MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Personal Attributes

  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong drive for results.
  • Strategic thinker with strong analytical abilities.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative working style.
  • Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable navigating complex stakeholder environments.
  • High level of professionalism and commercial maturity.
Organisation and department description This is a fantastic opportunity to support senior leadership within a reputable organisation in Luxembourg, offering a dynamic work environment and exposure to strategic initiatives.Offer This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the strategic growth of a respected organisation in Luxembourg. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping market direction and expanding the company’s footprint across key sectors.
Please be aware that a valid Luxembourg work permit is required for your application. Candidates without this documentation cannot be considered. If you don't meet this requirement, we regret to inform you that we can't proceed with your application.
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