EU remote
Business Development Manager
About this role
Fairphone is more than just a company - we are a global leader in sustainable, modular electronics, on a mission to change the electronics industry from the inside out. Built on strong social and environmental values, we are a diverse and inclusive team from all walks of life creating market consumer electronics that make a real impact. At Fairphone, you will find a supportive and safe space where everyone can be themselves, collaborate openly, and have the freedom to learn and grow - because that’s how we innovate and drive change together! So… are you a proactive, self-motivated team player who loves taking initiative and bringing positive energy? Do you thrive in a fast-moving start-up or scale-up environment? Are you a great communicator who values collaboration and embraces different perspectives? And most importantly, do you feel a strong connection to Fairphone’s mission and values? If you're nodding along and thinking, “Yes, that’s me!”, then check out our vacancy below! Please know that we acknowledge that we are living in a time where the use of AI can bring many efficiencies and support.
However, we want to know the real YOU. Please try to limit the use of AI tools to generate answers to the application; we value authenticity and encourage you to use your creativity! Location: Amsterdam position Hours: 40 hours per week Start: ASAP Contract duration: The 1st 12-month employment contract with the possibility of extension to permanent Deadline to apply: We review applications on a rolling basis. Please apply as soon as possible.
As our Business Development Manager for The Netherlands, you will be at the forefront of shifting the mobile industry from a "disposable" model to a "durable" one. Your mission is to prove to Dutch enterprises that sustainability is not just a moral choice, but a superior financial strategy. From day one, you will lead the expansion of our B2B reseller network, positioning Fairphone as the premier solution for companies looking to lower their Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) through device longevity and repairability.
You will act as a strategic consultant to our partners, helping them show their clients how Fairphone directly contributes to achieving ESG targets and complying with the Dutch Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG). You aren't just selling a phone; you are delivering a long-term ROI and a future-proof mobile estate. Your Profile: B2B Channel Expert: You have a deep understanding of how the reseller ecosystem works. Storyteller: You possess the rare ability to translate complex ethical and environmental values into a compelling commercial business case.