Business Development Manager

Port Melbourne Support OfficePermanentPosted Jun 18, 2026
Full-time Base + Super & Commission Structure  

Option of car allowance or fully maintained vehicle 


We’re seeking a Business Development Manager to join our team in Port Melbourne. In this role, you’ll identify and secure new opportunities across the residential building market, with a strong focus on engaging and partnering with major residential builders.

You’ll be responsible for achieving sales and profit targets, while building strong, long-term relationships that drive repeat business and sustainable growth. 

Your responsibilities

  • Build and maintain new relationships with key residential builders (including major/Top 20 builders), as well as within a determined territory
  • Achieve and exceed residential sales targets and KPIs
  • Grow the residential customer base through project-based sales activity, including specification work, industry events, networking and cold calling
  • Manage and develop relationships with builders, negotiate supply agreements, contracts and tenders
  • Present and promote market-leading products to Influence specification and project outcomes
  • Deliver a high level of customer service across the end-to-end project lifecycle, from initial engagement through to project completion
  • Use strong sales, negotiation and closing skills to secure and convert opportunities

About you

  • Experience working with major residential builders, ideally including Top 20 builders in the Melbourne market
  • 5+ years’ experience in sales or business development, with exposure to major residential builders and a consistent track record of achieving targets
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently, while staying aligned to team goals
  • Strong communicator, confident engaging with a wide range of clients and stakeholders
  • Proven ability to identify opportunities and successfully close deals
  • Builds strong, lasting relationships that support repeat business
  • Commercially focused, with the ability to leverage internal resources to deliver results
  • Proactive and solutions-oriented, with a genuine focus on customer needs

Work perks

  • Access ongoing training and career development through our National Tiles Academy
  • Enjoy generous incentives, weekly pay and a paid day off on your birthday
  • Enjoy great savings across a wide range of retail brands though our employee benefit apps
  • Benefit from wellbeing support via Sonder and recognition programs that celebrate your contributions
  • Receive exclusive staff and family discounts to bring style into your own home

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