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About The Role
As Aptos’ presence grows across Japan, we are searching for a Business Development Lead to advise on our partnerships strategy, close deals, and manage partners to bring web3 and blockchain technologies to Japanese developers in finance, telecom, media, gaming, and other endeavors.
As a lead, you will be responsible for scoping potential partners among media companies, financial services providers, gaming studios, and other developers and infrastructure companies, executing our partnership strategy, building internal business cases, negotiating complex deals, and working cross-functionally with key internal stakeholders to further our mission. You will be based in Tokyo, report to the Head of Business Development & Ecosystem, and will be a huge contributor to the success of the company and our Japanese growth strategy.
What you'll be doing:
- Research companies and other institutions that are interested in bringing crypto and web3 services into new products, features, and services and choose the best partners for Aptos
- Developing and closing large, notable partner opportunities that will advance our mission
- Provide a strategic perspective to product and engineering teams, delivering critical business insights and launching initiatives that impact the market
- Work alongside other partnerships leads to develop a comprehensive set of partners needed for our project
What we’re looking for:
- 7+ years of experience working in partnerships, business development, or similar roles at high-growth technology companies
- Experience working with commercial agreements, including creating and negotiating agreements outside of standard sales contracts
- Experience working with technical teams (product management and Engineering), lawyers, and marketers on joint projects
- Experience in and strong market knowledge of the blockchain & crypto industry in Japan strongly preferred
- Experience developing and closing partner opportunities across companies in Japan
- A deep and relevant network with industry leaders across tech, media, and social networks
- Excellent Japanese and English written and oral communication skills, as this role requires frequent communication to members of our team and commercial partners
- MBA or JD preferred
What is business development jobs?
Business development is a job that involves identifying and pursuing opportunities for business growth
The specific responsibilities of a business development role can vary depending on the type of company and industry, but some common tasks and responsibilities might include:
- Identifying and researching new business opportunities, such as new markets, partnerships, or products.
- Developing and implementing strategies to capture these opportunities.
- Networking and building relationships with potential partners and clients.
- Conducting market and industry research to stay up-to-date on trends and opportunities.
- Collaborating with other teams, such as sales, marketing, and product development, to pursue new business opportunities.
- Managing and tracking the progress of ongoing business development efforts.
- Preparing and presenting business plans and proposals to potential partners or clients.