Business Development ManagerDubaiStart Date: ImmediatelyWe are looking for a BDM who is able to join an award-winning Interior Design & Fit out Company in Dubai. This role has an immediate start date. The BDM will report to the Operations Director & Managing Director.Qualifications, Experience & Skills required:
Bachelors degree in Business Development, Sales, Marketing, Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field. A postgraduate qualification in Business Management is a plus.
2+ years of proven business development experience in the Interior Design, Fit-Out, or Construction industries, focusing on high-value and large-scale projects.
Natural hunter mentality with a proven ability to identify and seize new business opportunities.
Exceptional relationship-building skills, with an ability to engage, influence, and negotiate with senior stakeholders in the industry.
Track record of leveraging existing networks to generate leads and close deals effectively.
Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
Fluency in Arabic to effectively engage with a diverse client base across Middle Eastern markets.
Experience with tenders, bids, and proposals would be highly advantageous.
The role will involve:
Build and maintain relationships with architects, property developers, real estate agents, and contractors.
Leverage existing industry connections to expand client base and increase revenue opportunities.
Identify, engage, and secure new clients, including high-end residential, commercial, and hospitality projects.
Oversee the development of a healthy project pipeline, ensuring a consistent flow of new business opportunities.
Represent the firm at industry events, exhibitions, and networking functions.
Act as a brand ambassador, promoting the company's design services and unique value proposition.
Drive consistent growth in revenue and profitability through strategic client acquisition and retention efforts.