Hybrid Retail Business Development Manager

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About the role

  • Build and further develop our retail sales channel in Germany and, prospectively, across Europe
  • Identify suitable retail partners — especially in grocery retail, specialty retailers, and chain stores
  • Proactively approach, acquire, and manage key accounts in retail
  • Strategically integrate our products into assortments, starting with our flagship products
  • Develop compelling sales arguments and produce POS materials in close coordination with Marketing and Design
  • Work closely with Product Management, Logistics, and Executive Management to ensure smooth operations
  • Lead negotiations on terms, listings, and promotional allowances
  • Build and maintain long-term partnerships with buyers and decision-makers in retail
  • Conduct ongoing market and competitive analysis in the retail segment to derive appropriate measures

Requirements

  • Several years of professional experience (minimum 3 years) in sales of consumer goods within brick-and-mortar retail
  • Strong network in the retail environment, particularly with buyers of relevant retail chains
  • Proven track record of securing listings for new brands and products in retail
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and the motivation to actively build and develop structures
  • Excellent communication skills, empathy, and a confident presence in customer meetings
  • Comfortable working with KPI-driven sales approaches and processes
  • Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken
  • Willingness to travel within Germany and, prospectively, across Europe

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with a strong performance-based component directly linked to your sales success
  • A responsible role in which your contribution directly drives the company’s growth and market expansion
  • The opportunity to help shape our B2B sales strategy and processes from the ground up
  • A dynamic mix of strategic planning and hands-on customer acquisition

Job title

Retail Business Development Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

€70,000 - €100,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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