Business Development Strategist (Remote)
Lightning Labs · Palo Alto, CA · 8 mo ago
RemoteRemoteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with leadership on business development strategy
- Identify promising regions and verticals
- Identify target companies
- Tailor specific value propositions for target companies
- Understand and communicate the impact of global financial market shifts on a multi-asset Lightning Network and stablecoin adoption
- Source new potential customers
- Support existing customers with technical questions and feature requests
- Connect customers with ecosystem participants that can help them achieve their business goals
- Write compelling, high-quality thought pieces
- Support funnel growth activities
- Build organic awareness and grow engagement across community platforms
Requirements
- Passion for bitcoin, Lightning, and the mission of bringing financial freedom to the world
- At least 3-5 years of experience in a business development, strategy, financial, or other relevant role
- Attention to detail and strong writing and editing skills
- Creative thinker who can communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Eagerness to try new things and be energized by creative challenges
- Ability to work autonomously and collaborate across time zones
- Fast learner with a strong ability to reach out to new audiences
Preferred
- Track record of public writings regarding the global financial or payments markets, with an emphasis on bitcoin, Lightning, or stablecoins
- Experience building relationships with entrepreneurs and developers in emerging markets (LATAM, Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa)
- Familiarity with the Lightning community and a technical understanding of bitcoin and Lightning