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Business Developer
Location
Finland
Posted
104 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Business Developer
Hästens Beds
• Develop and empower our retail partners to reach new heights of performance. • Lead Hästens’ growth in your region with an entrepreneurial mindset – act as an owner, not an employee. • Open doors, close deals, and create opportunities others only dream of. • Design and implement business action plans that redefine success. • Strengthen Hästens’ position as a global luxury brand through your strategic leadership. • Travel, negotiate, and influence at the highest levels across your region, with occasional trips to Sweden and other international destinations.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus).
- Proven entrepreneurial spirit – you take ownership, show initiative, and deliver without waiting for direction.
- Ideally some experience from founding, scaling, or leading a business.
- Strong commercial acumen with a focus on creating mutual growth with partners.
- Demonstrated record of achieving and exceeding ambitious targets.
- Experience in luxury sales, retail, or HNWI customer relationships is advantageous.
- Strategic, fearless, and competitive – you play to win and inspire others to do the same.
- Analytical and action-oriented – you plan, execute, and own your results.
- Fluent in Finnish and English; proficiency in Swedish is an advantage.
- Valid EU driver’s license with flexibility to travel approximately 80%.
Benefits
- A global stage where your performance is recognized and rewarded.
- The freedom and responsibility to act as an entrepreneur within a fast-growing international brand.
- The opportunity to compete and win at the highest level in luxury retail.
- A performance-based culture where ambition, leadership, and results are celebrated.
- Unlimited earning potential for those who deliver exceptional outcomes.
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