Head of Business Development

Arounda is a full-cycle Digital Product Design and Development agency, operating on the market since 2016. Our main clients are American and European technological companies.

We are looking for a Head of Business Development who will join our fast-growing team and lead the sales process and develop new successful client acquisition strategies.

You are the perfect fit if you have:

• At least 3 years' experience as a Sales Manager / Business Development Manager in IT, with 1+ years in a leadership/Head position;
• Extensive experience with the design agency or software development company;
• Experience in Bizdev Lead Generation and Marketing management of IT services;
• Fluent in written and spoken English;
• Understanding of best practices for attracting potential customers;
• High level of self-organization, discipline, strategic direction and results-based;
• Strong negotiation and contract signing skills;
• Solid understanding of the B2B sales cycle and service company operations;
• Experience with CRM systems and automatic communication systems;
• You are motivated to join a company at a growing stage and play a critical role in success, process creation and account management;

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement the agency’s growth and client acquisition strategy;
• Manage and grow the Business Development team;
• Maintaining the Engagement funnel, conducting Upsale, Cross-sale from Bizdev & Head of Project Management;
• Growing our network, identifying business opportunities, and selling our services to new customers;
• Generate leads and convert them into long-term clients;
• Monitoring Project Managers in receiving timely and positive feedback from clients on Clutch, Upwork;
• Set up and optimize processes for sales and account management;
• Negotiate and sign contracts with international clients;
• Conduct market and competitor research to identify growth opportunities;
• Use a set of tools and frameworks to ensure optimal outcomes;

We will offer:

• Interesting foreign projects;
• Market salary (depending on level);
• Flexible work schedule from 8:00/12:00 to 16:00/20:00;
• Education and trainings are partially paid by the agency;

We look forward to your CV and a cover letter explaining why you want to work for our company. A cover letter is optional and not required as part of your application.