Business Development Manager, Twitch

• To support our growth, we are looking for an accomplished, motivated, and data-driven Business Development Manager who is a detail-oriented problem solver and thrives in ambiguity
• The ideal candidate will have experience with relationship building, financial analysis/modeling, designing creative deal structures, and closing complex partnerships by working with cross-functional partners including product, engineering, legal, marketing, creator partnerships, and sales
• 3-5 years experience in Business Development, Consulting, B2B Partnerships or Go-To-Market management
• Experience partnering with legal teams to negotiate and contract agreements
• An understanding of Twitch's products and its business model
• The ability to develop and communicate recommendations in highly ambiguous environments
• Experience and comfortability working with and influencing technical product teams

Desirable

• Twitch's Business Development team is at the forefront of driving strategic partnerships and shaping the future of our community
• We excel in fostering long-term relationships with key business partners, ensuring impactful adoption of Twitch's cutting-edge products and technologies
• With a deep understanding of the industry landscape, we oversee and nurture overall business partner relationships
• As a member of Twitch's BD team, you'll use your industry and product acumen, existing network, and partnership knowledge to support new product initiatives and present new opportunities with strategic B2B partners that benefit Twitch communities
• You will report to the Director of Business Development and manage new and existing Twitch partnerships, which may include opportunities with social platforms, consumer products, payments, distribution partners, and more
• Both independently and collaboratively identify, source, and close a variety of high impact partnership agreements with a diverse variety of companies
• This includes developing strategy within a sector by applying relevant data points to make informed decisions and bring important internal team members on board from initial negotiations through execution to ensure successful long-term partnerships
• Lead multiple engagements simultaneously over a variety of business categories including commerce, digital media, advertising, and web services from sourcing to go-to-market
• This includes driving financial modeling, legal reviews, co-marketing discussions, and appropriate internal reporting including P&L management
• Explore new business categories with an opportunity assessment and build external partner relationships quickly
• This includes working backwards from both companies' goals with an understanding of needs, visions, and strategy on both sides
• Articulate product vision and strategies to both internal and external partners by providing relevant insights to our teams based on customer feedback and data analysis