Business Development Manager
Pubblicato il 15-10-2026 - Altro in Genova
Location: Genoa, Italy
Full-time | Permanent position
Start: As soon as possible or by agreement
About Firefly
At Firefly, you will join a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of industrial fire prevention and protection.
For more than 50 years, Firefly has provided advanced fire prevention and protection solutions to leading industrial companies worldwide. We combine technical expertise, innovation and close customer collaboration to create safer production environments.
As part of our international team, you will contribute to our mission of increasing safety and creating long-term value for customers across a wide range of industries.
Learn more about us at www.firefly.se
About the position
We are looking for a commercially driven Business Development Manager to strengthen Firefly's business in Italy.
In this role, you will be responsible for developing new business opportunities and building long-term customer relationships within the process industry. You will work closely with customers to understand their needs and develop tailored fire prevention and protection solutions together with Firefly's technical experts.
You will manage the full sales process, from identifying opportunities and conducting customer meetings to preparing proposals, negotiating agreements and closing orders. The role involves close collaboration with colleagues across our international organization.
Key responsibilities
Identify and develop new business opportunities within the Italian process industry market
Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers
Manage sales of tailor‑made fire prevention and protection systems
Manage the complete sales cycle from lead generation to contract closure
Understand customer needs and develop technical solutions together with internal experts
Prepare and present technical and commercial proposals
Negotiate agreements and close business opportunities
Represent Firefly at customer meetings, exhibitions and industry events
Monitor market trends and competitor activities
Travel approximately 60-90 days per year
Who are you?
To succeed in this role, we believe you have:
Strong interest in sales and sales approach
A technical education, preferably an engineering degree
3-5 years of experience in technical sales, business development or a similar commercial role
Experience of B2B sales, preferably within industrial markets
The ability to understand customer needs and technical solutions
Strong communication, negotiation and relationship‑building skills
A proactive and solution‑oriented approach to sales and business development
Native Italian and fluent English skills
As a person, you are driven, positive and business‑minded. You enjoy building relationships, identifying opportunities and taking responsibility for your work, while being part of a collaborative international team.
What we offer
At Firefly, we offer a stimulating and international work environment where technology, innovation and teamwork are at the center. You will become part of a growing company with opportunities for professional development and long‑term career growth.
Location: Genoa, Italy
Application
If you have any questions about the position, please contact Charlotte Åvall, HR Manager , at (email hidden).
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