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Market Strategy and Business Development Manager

Fever · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
Business Development$130k–$180k/yrFull-time

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
  • Develop and deliver a growth strategy for the market, with an innovative and effective approach to scaling Fever's presence in the region
  • Expertly manage contract negotiations with large partners ensuring sustainable economics and long-lasting value for both parties
  • Evidence 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 Chicago and internationally
  • Keep up to date with everything cool that’s happening in the entertainment; think of yourself as the expert for new and trending experiences

About You

Here’s what you should bring to the table:

  • 6+ years of very relevant experience in enterprise sales or at a top-tier consulting firm and/or tech company
  • Proven track record of sales success in a fast-paced, quota-carrying role
  • Strong business development and partnership management skills
  • Experience in managing an end-to-end sales cycle
  • Commercial experience in the entertainment industry
  • 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
  • Knowledge of the city’s entertainment, events, and lifestyle trends
  • Experience in the event and entertainment industry is a plus, but not required

Benefits

  • Attractive Compensation: OTE (On-Target Earnings) range of $130k – $180k, which includes both base salary and commissions
  • Stock Options: Equity is included as part of the total package
  • Health and dental insurance
  • 401(K) plan
  • Complimentary Wellhub membership
  • 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences
  • Work from home one day per week (Wednesday or Friday)
  • Responsibility from day one, and professional and personal growth
  • Opportunity to have a real impact as a high-growth global category leader
  • Great work environment with a fun, international team of talented people to work with

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