European Business Development Manager (EMEA Expansion)

The Role

Our client is seeking a high-performing Business Development Manager to support their expansion across key European markets.

This role focuses on driving new business growth across public sector, transit, logistics, utilities, and commercial fleet segments, with a strong emphasis on pipeline generation, strategic relationships, and market entry.

You will play a critical role in establishing our client’s presence across Europe, working closely with regional leadership, partners, and cross-functional teams to convert opportunities into long-term customers.

Mission of the Role

Drive European expansion by:

• Building and converting qualified pipeline across priority EU markets

• Establishing strong relationships with enterprise and public sector stakeholders

• Supporting market entry through partnerships and local ecosystem development

• Contributing to strategic deals and regional growth initiatives

• Positioning our client as a trusted advisor in fleet electrification and EV infrastructure

Key Responsibilities

Business Development & Pipeline Growth

• Build and maintain a strong pipeline across priority European markets

• Identify and qualify new opportunities across target sectors

• Lead early-stage engagement and support full deal lifecycle

• Contribute to regional pipeline strategy and market prioritisation

Market Expansion & Partnerships

• Support entry into new markets through local relationship building

• Identify and develop strategic partnerships (OEMs, energy, consulting, local advisors)

• Engage with key stakeholders across government, operators, and infrastructure ecosystem

• Provide structured market insight to support regional strategy

Strategic Deals & Commercial Execution

• Support complex enterprise and public sector opportunities

• Contribute to proposals, pricing discussions, and commercial positioning

• Work with internal teams to ensure strong value articulation

• Support negotiation and contract close

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Sales leadership, Product, Services, and Customer Success teams

• Ensure smooth handover of won deals into account management and delivery

• Provide structured feedback from the market into product and strategy