Business development manager in home & garden

Founded in 2017, refurbed is Europe’s fastest-growing marketplace for refurbished products, active in 23 European countries and having surpassed €2Bn in GMV — all while being profitable. With beautiful headquarters in Vienna, we operate as a remote-first company and have been recognised as a Top DACH Employer by Kununu for four consecutive years. Our mission is to make sustainable consumption the easy choice by enabling customers to buy products up to 40% cheaper while significantly reducing CO₂ emissions.

• Identify, evaluate, and prioritize strategic sellers and brands within the Home & Garden category, building a strong and differentiated pipeline
• Analyse market trends, demand signals, and assortment gaps to shape the category’s acquisition and growth strategy
• Lead the full sales cycle independently — from first outreach and business case development to contract negotiation and deal closure
• Act as a problem solver for prospective sellers, collaborating with internal teams to address commercial, operational, and technical requirements
• Guide new partners through refurbed’s marketplace processes to ensure smooth onboarding and successful go-live, working closely with cross-functional teams
• Ensure a structured handover to Account Management, providing clear visibility on opportunities, risks, and growth potential
• Represent refurbed at industry fairs, events, and conferences, building visibility and long-term relationships within the Home & Garden ecosystem

• You bring 3 to 5 years of experience in Sales, Business Development, or Partnerships, ideally within marketplace, retail, or e-commerce environments.
• You have a proven track record of managing sales cycles end-to end
• You are passionate about working with people and can communicate, influence, and persuade stakeholders at all levels, including senior leadership and C-level counterparts, backed by strong commercial acumen
• You are resilient and persistent, learning from setbacks without losing momentum
• You are a structured, analytical problem-solver who can quickly understand complex business and operational setups
• Будет плюсом: You speak English fluently; an additional European language (e.g. German or Italian) is a strong plus

• You'll have access to a dedicated learning budget within your department to support your growth, whether it's courses, conferences, or other learning opportunities that matter to you.
• We partner with NiloHealth, offering you private sessions with experts for your personal growth and mental health.
• We frequently host internal workshops, allowing our teams to further develop their skills in different areas and enhancing collaboration across departments.
• We care about a healthy work/life balance. We not only function and support a fully remote setting but also offer the possibility to work from our beautiful office in the vibrant heart of Vienna – we love dogs, so feel free to bring your furry little buddy too 😊
• We trust you to do the best job, so we don't care so much when you do it – you are able to self-organize.
• You will also be invited to take part in our office weeks, happening three times a year, where you will have the chance to work side by side with your colleagues and enjoy the team-building events and on-site workshops