Business Development Manager [CCP]

METAVIVA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

METAVIVA PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a Business Development Manager for AI Media to drive revenue growth and own the full sales cycle with brands, agencies, and direct clients.

This hybrid role blends commercial strategy with technical storytelling, translating AI capabilities into clear business value and shaping go-to-market plans across regional teams.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of experience in Business Development, Sales, or Account Management in Media/Advertising/Creative sectors.
• Experience building pipelines and closing deals in a B2B environment.
• Domain expertise in intelligent content creation, generative AI, or digital marketing is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage a robust sales pipeline identifying target accounts.
• Nurture relationships with marketers, creative leads, and production partners.
• Lead proposals and pitches with budgets, timelines, and executive-ready presentations.
• Collaborate with internal creative and product teams on go-to-market strategies.
• Represent the company at industry events and monitor AI trends for opportunities.

Skills

Hunter mentality

Customer-facing

Storytelling

Communication

Accountability

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Business/Communications

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Business Development Manager (for AI Media) to drive revenue growth. You will be responsible for the full sales cycle: identifying new business opportunities, building a robust pipeline, and closing deals with brands, agencies, and direct clients.

This is a hybrid commercial-strategic role for a results-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. You will serve as the primary bridge between our AI capabilities and client needs, translating complex technical solutions into clear business value.

1. Pipeline Development & Prospecting

• Build and manage a robust sales pipeline
• Conduct research to identify target segments and generate leads
• Devise and execute strategic outreach campaigns to penetrate key accounts.

2. Client Relationship & Account Management

• Build and nurture strong, long-term relationships with marketers, creative leads, and production partners.
• Serve as a strategic partner to clients, understanding their marketing challenges and proposing AI-driven creative solutions.
• Manage a portfolio of high-value accounts alongside the leadership team.

3. Pitching & Proposal Development

• Lead the proposal and pitch process, collaborating with internal teams to develop tailored solutions.
• Prepare budgets, timelines, and compelling presentations
• Present complex marketing and technical concepts effectively to C-suite executives.

4. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with internal creative and product teams to provide feedback on market trends and client needs, helping to refine go-to-market strategies.
• Coordinate with regional and global teams to align on strategic objectives and market intelligence.

5. Thought Leadership

• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking meetups.
• Monitor emerging technologies and cultural shifts in the AI and creator economy to identify new business opportunities.

Requirements

We value potential and drive. Whether you're an experienced sales professional, a fresh graduate ready to prove yourself, or a mid-career switcher looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply. Training will be provided for the right candidate.

Good to Have Experience & Education

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+years of experience in Business Development, Sales, or Account Management, specifically within the Media, Advertising, or Creative Agency sectors.
• Experience inbuilding pipelines and closing deals in a B2B environment.
• Domain expertise in intelligent content creation, generative AI, or digital marketing is an advantage.

Skills& Competencies

• Hunter Mentality: You are comfortable with cold outreach, persistent in follow-ups, and understand that big deals often require playing the long game.
• Service-Oriented: You take pride in making clients happy and ensuring their needs are met.
• Accountability: You take ownership of sales and revenue targets.
• Storytelling Ability: You can translate a creative concept into a commercial opportunity that excites a brand.
• Excellent Communication: Strong presentation, negotiation, and writing skills.
• Project Management: Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple partners and deadlines simultaneously.