Job Summary
The Technical Business Development Manager is responsible for driving growth through identifying new opportunities, fostering strategic partnerships and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify Potential Clients: Responsible for identifying and developing corporate clients, researching and converting business opportunities, creating personalized collaboration plans, and promoting business cooperation projects to expand the company’s market coverage and share.
- Support Market Activities and Opportunity Conversion: Evaluate and screen potential clients acquired through events and various channels, understand their real needs, and convert those insights into effective business opportunities.
- Relationship Building: Establish and maintain strong relationships with potential and existing clients, as well as regional partners (e.g., system integrators and cloud providers), to encourage product adoption and foster long-term collaboration.
- Solution Design: Design and propose complex, customized technical solutions that address business needs and align with customer goals.
Educational Background
Bachelor's degree in commerce, marketing or related fields.
Work Experience
- At least 3 years of experience in business development, sales, or related fields.
- Background in SaaS, cloud, artificial intelligence, or technology industries is preferred.
- Experience in client development through offline events or digital marketing (such as LinkedIn ads) is a plus.
- Familiarity with the European tech ecosystem or the GenAI market is preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Program management skills and abilities.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent preparation of sales materials and presentation skills.
- Excellent negotiation skills.
- The ability to work independently.
- An understanding of interests / motivations of AI
- Self-starter, independent and internally motivated with a drive to win.
Language Skills
English can be used as the working language, and proficiency in additional languages such as German, French, or Spanish will be a plus.
Bonus points
- You have experience with open source, developer tools, PLG companies and/or startups at Series A-C stage.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.