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Summary
We are seeking a Business Development Manager to join our team for a 3-month contract, with the potential for long-term collaboration based on performance. You will play a key role in expanding our client base, identifying new business opportunities, and driving growth.
Our Culture
As a forward-thinking design agency, we foster a supportive and collaborative culture where innovation and creativity thrive. We value transparency, open communication, and a positive work environment. Our team is comprised of diverse individuals who are passionate about technology, and making a meaningful impact in the entire design space. We encourage sharing ideas, continuous learning, and personal growth, fostering a culture of professional development and advancement.
Responsibilities
- Identify, source, and secure new clients for our design services.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective clients.
- Develop and implement strategies to grow the business.
- Research industry trends and identify opportunities for collaboration and partnership.
- Negotiate and close deals that align with our agency’s goals.
- Provide feedback on market conditions and client needs.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth onboarding of new clients.
- Proven track record in business development or sales, preferably within a creative or design agency.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and drive results.
- Strong network of contacts in relevant industries is a plus.
- Strategic thinker with an eye for identifying opportunities and closing deals.
- Experience in working with digital agencies or creative environments is a plus.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, or a related field
- Proven track record in business development or sales, preferably within a creative or design agency.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and drive results.
- Strong network of contacts in relevant industries is a plus.
- Strategic thinker with an eye for identifying opportunities and closing deals.
- Experience in working with digital agencies or creative environments is a plus.
Bonus Points
- Experience working with international clients or in global markets.
- A background in design or creative industries with a solid understanding of design processes and terminology.
- Strong network within the design, marketing, or advertising industries.
- Knowledge of digital marketing strategies and tools.
- Familiarity with project management software and methodologies.
- Existing relationships with potential clients or industry influencers.
Our Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives
- Flexible working hours and fully remote work options
- Professional development opportunities, including training programs and conferences
- Generous vacation and paid time off policy
- Company-sponsored social activities and team-building events
Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]?subject=Business%20Development%20Manager%20Role) Please ensure your cover letter outlines your experience, how you can bring value to self studios, and your availability for this 3-month contract.