Strategic Business Development Manager

Hi, we’re Fever

We’re excited you are checking out this job offer.

We are the leading global live-entertainment discovery tech platform with a clear mission: to democratize access to culture and entertainment.

How do we achieve our mission? Fever has developed a proprietary technology that inspires a global community of over 125M people through personalized and curated experiences in their local city whilst empowering entertainment and event creators to reach new audiences and enhance their experience.

Sounds amazing, right?

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.
• Expertly manage contract negotiations with large partners ensuring sustainable economics and long lasting value for both parties
• Utilizing 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 South Africa and internationally
• Keep up to date with everything cool that’s happening in the entertainment world; think of yourself as the expert for new and trending experiences

ABOUT YOU

Here’s what you should bring to the table:

• At least 3+ years of top tier consulting or equivalent experience, with additional 5+ years of experience in relevant sectors (e.g. corporate management, tech companies, sport / music / arts)
• Strong desire to bring on new businesses as well as grow and manage an existing book of business
• 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 (Sugar CRM is preferred)
• Knowledge of the South Africa's entertainment, events, and lifestyle trends
• Experience in media/ad sales a plus but not required
• Fluency in Arabic will be a plus

BENEFITS

• Attractive compensation package consisting of base salary and the potential to earn a significant bonus for top performance.
• Have a real impact on the company's growth and evolution.
• Great work environment with fun, international teams of talented people to work with.
• 40% Discount on all events on Fever

Thank you for considering joining Fever. We cannot wait to learn more about you!

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