RoleWe are looking for an experienced Project Business Development Manager to develop business opportunities through major architects, developers and large construction projects.Key Responsibilities- Develop and maintain strong relationships with senior architects, principal architects and major architectural firms.- Identify upcoming large projects and develop new business opportunities.- Target major airports, hospitals, universities, commercial projects, infrastructure projects and large residential developments.- Meet architects, developers and senior project decision-makers and present our products.- Identify project requirements and ensure our products are considered and specified where suitable.- Follow opportunities from initial contact through project development, approval and eventual order.- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of upcoming projects.- Coordinate with the sales and operations teams to convert project opportunities into business.- Develop long-term relationships with architects, developers and project teams to generate repeat business.Candidate Profile- 4-8 years of experience in project sales, business development, architectural products, granite/marble, tiles, building materials or similar industries.- Strong existing relationships with architects and architectural firms are essential.- Experience dealing with large projects and senior decision-makers.- Proven ability to generate project opportunities through professional relationships.- Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills.- Strong follow-up and relationship management abilities.- Willingness to travel extensively for meetings.- Own vehicle preferred.ImportantThis is a field-based, relationship-driven project business development role, not a showroom or dealer-sales position.Candidates should be able to demonstrate their existing network of architects and provide examples of major projects or clients they have worked with.