Belimo Climate Foundation

Senior Business Development and Project Manager

Posted: 8 hours ago

Job Description

Shape the Future of Building DecarbonizationPassionate about sustainability and decarbonized buildings? Join us to turn innovative ideas into impactful projects in energy-efficient, low-carbon buildings. Collaborate with partners, drive change, and make a real difference for the environment and society.What you will doBusiness Development & Project ManagementIdentify, develop, and scale impactful projects in the field of energy-efficient and low-carbon buildings.Build and maintain strategic partnerships with industry, academia, and NPOs.Support applicants and advisors in developing eligible project proposals.Plan, manage, and monitor projects – including budget, resources, and timelines.Ensure strategic impact and quality through continuous evaluation and knowledge management.Communication & Public RelationsDevelop and implement communication strategies to promote the foundation’s mission and projects.Translate technical content into clear, inspiring messages for diverse audiences.Coordinate media relations, digital channels, events, and campaigns to enhance visibility and reach.Administration & OrganizationSupport informed decision-making through efficient administration, financial management, and optimized processes.Who you are You hold a Master’s degree in Business Administration, Sustainability, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Communications, or a related fieldYou may also bring additional certifications in Project Management, Innovation, or Sustainability – that’s a plusYou have 8+ years of experience in business development, project management, and strategic communication, ideally within the building industryYou are fluent in German and English and confident communicating across cultures and functionsYou have a proven track record in project acquisition, proposal development, and stakeholder engagementYou know how to plan, manage, and deliver complex projects — including budgeting, resource allocation, and impact reportingYou stay ahead of sustainability trends, climate policy, and the latest in energy-efficient and net-zero building technologiesYou are a strategic thinker and inspiring communicator who builds trust, fosters collaboration, and turns technical insights into compelling storiesYou thrive in dynamic environments — organized, adaptable, and calm under pressureYou combine creativity with analytical thinking, always seeking to improve, innovate, and make a measurable impactWhat’s in it for youYou help us shape a climate-friendly future – your work will have a real impact.You grow with your responsibilities – take on responsibility and continuously develop yourself.You Contribute your ideas and actively help shape the Belimo Climate Foundation – we value initiative and creativity.You will work in an inspiring environment with flexible structures, modern infrastructure, and contemporary benefits.You experience and shape the dynamics of a start-up—with the security and charisma of strong partners behind you.

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