Director, Business Development

Spreetailpropels brands to increase their ecommerce market share across the globe while improving their operational costs. Learn how we are building one of the fastest-growing ecommerce companies in history:  www.spreetail.com .   

Spreetail is searching for a Director of Business Development who will help shape the vision, strategy, and trajectory of Spreetail's new Platform Services team. We are looking for an expert in ecommerce Business Development that can help build this area from the ground up. Bring your passion and your insight and you can do great things at Spreetail.

How you will achieve success:

• Takes responsibility for developing the brand acquisition strategies that yield the revenue and assortment targets, including the conversion funnel and timeline. Utilizes reporting and analytics to make informed decisions and track performance.
• Lead hands on acquisition efforts that can be scaled as the organization grows.
• Oversees the team's performance in onboarding brands and assortment, ensuring alignment with the strategic direction and goals.
• Leads and manages organizational change, especially in the context of establishing a new division.
• Represents the division when meeting with executive teams and small business managers/owners from prospective new brands.
• Drafts and negotiates T&Cs, contracts, and agreements, ensuring legal and regulatory compliance.
• Builds pitch methods and strategies that differ by category, with special consideration for Platform Services vs Enterprise targets. Collaborates with marketing and the merchandising teams to design the pitch deck template, tailoring each pitch to the unique needs of the brand.

What experiences will help you in this role:

• 8+ years' experience leading and managing people 
• Experience in process management, KPI tracking and CRM management 
• Trade show networking experience 
• P&L management experience 
• Extensive negotiation experience 
• Strong public speaking abilities/ presentation abilities to C-Suite 

In an effort to Make Spreetail Better, we hire people that are aligned with our values and are passionate about pursuing ecommerce excellence. We believe the right person can learn what is needed to succeed in their role, so we encourage job applicants to apply even if you don't meet all the qualifications listed. We are looking for diverse backgrounds and perspectives, so we don't require college degrees and welcome non-linear career paths. If this role highlights your experience and gets you excited - please apply!

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The flexibility to take care of yourself. Spreetailers operate in a relationship and experience-driven work culture that promotes results and encourages taking time off when needed. Salaried team members enjoy untracked PTO and hourly team members earn 20 PTO days per year.    

We invest in your growth. Our in-house Talent Development team will fuel the impact you can make in your career through leadership development workshops and one-on-one coaching.

We believe in celebrating your accomplishments. Each year is a new milestone with the opportunity to receive special gifts, Spreetail Swag Store credit, or donate to a nonprofit of your choice.

We'll take care of you and your family. Spreetail will cover 100% of health insurance premiums for you and 50% for your partner and dependents included on the plan, as well as support your growing family with paid time off . 

The opportunity to revolutionize your community. With two Volunteer Weeks and 24 hours of paid Community Time Off every year, we encourage team members to give back and make a social impact.

Learn more about our full benefits package including parental leave, domestic partner coverage, unit appreciation rights, and more.

At Spreetail, we are relentless in our pursuit of equity and equality, we embrace cultural differences that raise our bar, we pursue the challenges within ourselves to make Spreetail better, and we humbly acknowledge our duty to build and foster an inclusive workplace where all may succeed. 

 

Spreetail is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

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