Business Development Lead for Smartbox Direct Experiences, focusing on sourcing and launching new experience concepts. Overseeing partnerships and quick iterations in the wellness and leisure markets.
Responsibilities
Source, negotiate and launch new experience concepts across non-stay universes (wellness, gastronomy, leisure, adventure, culture, etc.)
Move fast, test ideas in the market, and validate real intent and traction
Close quick & dirty deals that allow us to learn before scaling
Identify and onboard high-potential experience partners
Negotiate simple, pragmatic agreements focused on speed and mutual value
Launch and iterate multiple experience concepts in parallel
Work closely with marketing and product to test demand, pricing and messaging
Operate with a founder mindset inside a corporate environment
Requirements
2–5 years of experience in business development, partnerships, category management or sales
Previous exposure to the experience, leisure, travel, hospitality, wellness, food or entertainment industries is a strong plus
Strong negotiation instincts and commercial common sense
Comfortable picking up the phone, going on-site, and closing deals
Fluent in French and English
Benefits
Direct impact on a new strategic growth pillar for Smartbox Group
Steep learning curve and fast responsibility
Real ownership over deals, concepts and results
A role that can grow rapidly as the business scales
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