Are you a strategist, conceptual thinker, and skilled writer with a passion for the built environment? Do you excel at the early stages of a project, where ideas are shaped, and visions are defined? We are looking for someone who enjoys crafting inspiring content, designing visually engaging presentations, and bringing clarity to complex processes. Or if you have experience in sales or marketing, a keen interest in architecture, and the ability to create sharp, compelling texts, you might be the ideal candidate to join Mecanoo as our new International Business Developer!
What will you do?
We are looking for a dynamic professional to manage and produce high-quality materials, including proposals, presentations, and qualifications packages, to support our business development efforts. In this role, you will conduct tender surveying, track leads, and perform research to inform Go/No-Go decisions. You will organize RFQ/P kick-off meetings, set review schedules, and ensure timely contributions from both internal and external team members. You will take the lead in drafting and refining proposal content in collaboration with Partners and other departments in the company, ensuring responsiveness to client briefs. Additionally, you will coordinate input from external consultants and manage their involvement in proposals. If you thrive on combining strategy, creativity, and organization, this is an exciting opportunity for you.
What do you bring?
- Holds a higher education (HBO) or university (WO) degree in architecture, urban planning, or a related field, with a strong connection to the built environment.
- Has experience in the built environment sector, ideally with international competitions.
- Demonstrates native-level fluency in English, both written and spoken, and excels in clear and effective communication.
- Shows exceptional attention to detail, a talent for language, and a passion for writing and research.
- Is entrepreneurial, proactive, and adaptable, with a strong sense of graphic design.
- Is skilled in MS Office and Adobe Suite, particularly InDesign.
What do we offer?
At Mecanoo, you will join an internationally renowned architecture firm, where creativity and innovation thrive. With a team of approximately 130 talented professionals, we work on prestigious and impactful projects across the globe, ranging from cultural landmarks to urban developments. Our office, located in the heart of Delft, is set in a historic building surrounded by a beautiful garden, offering a unique and inspiring environment. At Mecanoo, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with experts in the field, contributing to transformative projects that shape the built environment worldwide.
- A dynamic and supportive team eager to welcome you;
- A competitive salary and benefits package, including a pension plan through Architecten Pensioen;
- An NS Business Card for both professional and personal use;
- A personal development budget to help you grow;
- A stimulating and inspiring workplace located in a stunning historic building;
- Ample opportunities for professional growth in a vibrant, international environment.
Is This You?
If you have the energy, creativity, and sharpness we are looking for, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a detailed cover letter via the 'apply' button. For more information, feel free to contact Hanneke Hollander at +31 15-2798100 or email hanneke.hollander@mecanoo.nl to arrange a callback. We look forward to hearing from you!