Strategic Business Development Manager

Fever


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Contractor
Hey there!

We’re Fever, the world’s leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment,

Our mission? To democratize access to culture and entertainment. With our proprietary cutting-edge technology and data-driven approach, we’re revolutionizing the way people engage with live entertainment.

Every month, our platform inspires over 300 million people in +40 countries (and counting) to discover unforgettable experiences while also empowering event creators with our data and technology, helping them scale, innovate, and enhance their events to reach new audiences.

Our results? We’ve teamed up with major industry leaders like Netflix, F.C. Barcelona, and Primavera Sound, presented international award-winning experiences, and are backed by several leading global investors! Impressive, right?

To achieve our mission, we are looking for bar-raisers with a hands-on mindset who are eager to help shape the future of entertainment!

Ready to be part of the experience?

Now, let’s discuss this role and what you will do to help achieve Fever’s mission.

About The Role

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

  • Create and cultivate deep business relationships with the biggest producers, creators, venues and key stakeholders in the entertainment industry.
  • Expertly manage contract negotiations with large partners ensuring sustainable economics and long lasting value for both parties
  • Utilizing strong organizational skills to effectively balance and grow a large base of clients
  • Collaborate closely with cross functional stakeholders to successfully deliver on partner growth across UAE and internationally
  • Keep up to date with everything cool that’s happening in the entertainment industry; think of yourself as the expert for new and trending experiences

About You

Here’s what you should bring to the table:

  • At least 3+ years of top tier consulting or equivalent experience, with additional 5+ years of experience in relevant sectors (e.g. corporate management, tech companies, sport / music / arts)
  • Strong desire to bring on new businesses as well as grow and manage an existing book of business
  • Self-starter mentality with an ability to work in a demanding, dynamic start-up environment
  • Demonstrated data-driven approach to business and task prioritization
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal along with strong attention to detail
  • Comfort in working with Microsoft Office, Google docs, and a Sales CRM (Sugar CRM is preferred)
  • Knowledge of the UAE's entertainment, events, and lifestyle trends
  • Experience in media/ad sales a plus but not required
  • Fluency in Arabic will be a plus

Benefits

  • Attractive compensation package consisting of base salary and the potential to earn a significant bonus for top performance.
  • Have a real impact on the company's growth and evolution.
  • Great work environment with a fun, international team of talented people to work with.
  • 40% Discount on all events on Fever

Thank you for considering joining Fever. We cannot wait to learn more about you!

If you want to learn more about us: Fever's Blog | Tech.Eu |TechCrunch

Fever is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workspace where everyone's background and ideas count. Our main goal is to find the best possible talent regardless of place of birth, racial or ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, religion, opinion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, marital status, age or caring responsibilities. We encourage everyone to apply!

If you require any kind of accommodation during the selection process please contact our Talent team so we can help you by providing a welcoming and seamless journey.

If you want to know more about how Fever processes your personal data, click here Fever - Candidate Privacy Notice

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