17 Aug
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Kaapro Management Solutions
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Surat
17 Aug
Kaapro Management Solutions
Surat
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Job Title: Business Development Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Ground Field Role
Department: Business Development
Reports To: Head of Business Strategy
Experience: No cap (Architect-focused business development or luxury product selling)
Role Overview:
This is a market-facing, full-time business development role focused on architect acquisition,
engagement, and conversion. The objective is to aggressively grow Dimore Surfaces' brand visibility, specification share, and commercial wins through high-touch architect relationships and on-site project activation.
Core Responsibilities:
- Market Penetration & Lead Generation
Conduct daily market visits to identify, engage, and activate new architecture and interior design firms.
Build and nurture a pipeline of ongoing and upcoming residential, commercial, and hospitality projects.
Generate qualified leads through direct architect outreach, referrals, site visits, and networking events.
2. Architect Engagement Strategy
Drive end-to-end relationship development: from first interaction to becoming a preferred surfaces partner.
Understand architects’ project pipelines, client personas, and material preferences to position relevant Dimore collections.
Ensure regular, value-added engagement with architect studios through product updates, mock-ups, and presentations.
3. Business Development Through Specification
Convert architectural presentations into hard specifications and ensure they translate into purchase orders via dealers or direct channels.
Actively follow up with clients and channel partners to track specification-to-order movement and remove friction in decision cycles.
Maintain records of all live leads, project specs, and architect feedback in CRM systems.
4. Presentation & Product Demonstration
Deliver business-driven presentations,
positioning Dimore’s surface solutions as high-
ROI, design-enhancing, and technically superior.
Use the Mercantile Toolkit to drive decisions on the spot.
Present product value from a business lens faster approvals, easy customization, better aesthetics, and brand differentiation.
- Ecosystem Building & Brand Visibility
Be the face of Dimore in architect and design community events, material exhibitions,
and trade shows.
Collaborate with marketing to run curated product previews, co-branded events, or
CPD sessions.
Support local dealer sales by driving inbound traffic and influencing architect-
specifier networks.
Expected Daily/Weekly Activities
Minimum 3-4 in office meetings per day with architects, interior designers, or studio teams.
Weekly site visits to monitor specification implementation.
Timely reporting and updates to HQ on project funnel, presentation outcomes, and next steps.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Proactive, field-oriented professional with strong business acumen and networking skills.
Excellent at building long-term relationships and converting design interest into commercial action.
Must be fluent in design terminology but focused on business outcomes—sales,
specifications, and closures.
Required Skills
Strong interpersonal and consultative selling skills
Excellent presentation and storytelling ability
Market research and project tracking capabilities
Digital literacy (CRM, Dimore App, WhatsApp CRM, Google Workspace)
Experience in premium tiles, laminates, stone, glass, furniture, or architectural products is preferred
Performance Metrics (KPIs)
Number of architect firms acquired per month
Value of projects specified via architect influence
Monthly pipeline movement from specification to order
Market coverage and visit frequency
Engagement events or co-activations conducted
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