Job Title : Business Development Manager – Commercial Real Estate
Company Name : Meraqi Advisors Pvt Ltd.
Company Website : www.meraqiadvisors.com
Location : Bengaluru
Job type : Full Time
Experience – 8+ years
Role Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager to lead strategic growth initiatives across real estate asset classes including office and other real estate assets. The role is focused on generating high-quality leads, building relationships with occupiers, for transactions across office, industrial, flex space, and other commercial assets. The ideal candidate will bring strong local market knowledge, a proven network within the occupier community, and the ability to convert opportunities into long-term business partnerships.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Generation & Client Acquisition
- Identify, qualify, and convert commercial leasing leads across Bengaluru's prime and emerging micro-markets.
- Develop and execute strategies to attract corporate occupiers.
- Build and manage a robust pipeline of leasing opportunities, ensuring consistent deal flow and revenue growth.
- Relationship Management
- Build and nurture relationships with key decision-makers at corporate occupiers.
- Act as a trusted advisor by understanding client requirements, space planning needs, and business objectives.
- Deliver tailored leasing solutions that maximize value for occupiers.
- Market Intelligence & Deal Origination
- Stay ahead of leasing trends, rental benchmarks, vacancy patterns, and upcoming supply in Bengaluru's commercial corridors.
- Provide market insights and data-backed recommendations to clients to support their real estate strategy.
- Strategic Growth & Partnerships
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities across Bengaluru's evolving real estate corridors.
- Forge and maintain strategic relationships with institutional investors, developers, landowners, and other stakeholders.
- Market Intelligence & Deal Origination
- Conduct in-depth market research and analysis to identify emerging trends and investment opportunities.
- Originate and structure commercial leasing and investment deals across asset classes.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with internal teams including research, legal, and technical experts to ensure seamless execution of transactions.
- Contribute to the development of strategic reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
- Territorial Expansion
- Play a pivotal role in expanding Meraqi's footprint into high-growth zones such emerging micro markets and regulatory zones
Essential skills
Networking & Business Development : Ability to generate leads through proactive outreach, industry connects, and events.Market Knowledge : Strong grasp of Bengaluru's office market, micro-market dynamics, rental trends, and regulatory environment.Communication & Presentation : Ability to present insights and proposals with clarity and impact to C-level executives.Market Intelligence : Ability to analyze real estate trends, micro-markets, and regulatory shifts—especially in Bengaluru.Deal Structuring : Expertise in evaluating and structuring commercial leasing and investment transactions.Financial Acumen : Understanding of valuation, ROI, and investment metrics across asset classes.Consultative Selling : Tailoring solutions to client needs with a long-term value creation mindset.Relationship Management : Building trust and maintaining strong networks with developers, investors, and landowners.Negotiation & Persuasion : Driving favourable outcomes while balancing stakeholder interests.Project Coordination : Collaborating with transaction, advisory and research teams to ensure seamless execution.CRM & Pipeline Management : Tracking leads, managing deal flow, and optimizing conversion strategies.Industry-Specific Expertise (Optional)
Commercial Leasing : Deep understanding of lease structures, tenant requirements, and occupancy strategies.Investment Advisory : Guiding clients through acquisition, disposition, and portfolio optimization.Regulatory Awareness : Familiarity with zoning laws, RERA, and urban infrastructure policies.Educational Qualifications
MBA in Sales, Marketing, or Real Estate & Urban Infrastructure.Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or Engineering.Show more
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Skills Required
Negotiation, Consultative Selling, Client Acquisition, Networking, Market Intelligence, Project Coordination, Relationship Management, Lead Generation, Market Knowledge, Financial Acumen