Business Development Manager

Company Overview:

At TechUp Labs, we're searching for a dynamic Business Development Manager who can drive strategic alliances and foster growth for our innovative products and initiatives. As a product-based IT company, we specialise in developing cutting-edge solutions across various domains such as health, education, sports, and beyond.

About the Job:

You will play a pivotal role in identifying, developing, and managing strategic partnerships that drive growth and expand our market presence. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you'll be responsible for creating and executing partnership strategies that enhance our product offerings and create new business opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive partnership strategy to drive growth and achieve company objectives.
• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate strategic partnerships with key technology companies, industry leaders, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with partners, understanding their business needs and aligning them with our solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers, sales, marketing, and engineering teams to integrate partner solutions and co-develop new offerings.
• Create joint marketing and go-to-market strategies to maximize partnership impact and reach.
• Monitor and analyze partnership performance, providing regular reports and insights to senior management.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscapes to inform partnership development.
• Represent TechUp Labs at industry events, conferences, and meetings to build and enhance our network of partners.
• Drive continuous improvement in partnership processes and strategies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Has worked in the past as a developer or has a good knowledge of technology
• Good experience with everything related to sales and a bit of marketing
• Experience working in a service-based industry
• Proven experience in a growth-focused role with a strong track record of developing and managing successful B2B tech partnerships.
• Exceptional negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Strong strategic thinking and business development acumen.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with partners and internal stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the SaaS industry or technology startup environment.
• Familiarity with content marketing strategies and analytics platforms.
• Previous experience in driving growth initiatives.
• Portfolio showcasing successful partnership initiatives and their impact on business growth.

About You:

We're looking for candidates passionate about technology and growth, with a knack for building strategic alliances. You should be innovative, adaptable, and eager to drive business success in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Benefits:

• Remote job with flexibility to work from anywhere.
• Competitive benefits package to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and why you're interested in joining our team. Feel free to include links to your portfolio or any relevant work samples that demonstrate your expertise in partnership development.

Additional Notes:

We're committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for this opportunity.

Next Steps:

Qualified candidates will be contacted for an initial interview with our hiring team.

Shortlisted candidates will participate in additional interviews to assess partnership skills and cultural fit.

We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming a talented Head of Growth - B2B Tech Partnerships to our team!

P.S. We have a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policy. If you have a personal system with 8GB RAM & i5 processor or more, we are good to go!