Global Business Development Manager, Telco Business Messaging strategic accounts

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We are seeking an experienced business development and sales leader to lead our Business messaging efforts with telcos. This role will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to drive growth, innovation, and partnerships with telcos and their key enterprise and government accounts globally.

Develop and execute business development strategies to drive growth in Meta business messaging

Structure, negotiate, and maintain significant and complex relationships with telcos, and other key stakeholders globally

Identify new business opportunities and partnerships that align with company goals and objectives

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and launch new products and services

Provide market insights and analysis to inform product development and business strategy

Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and sales pipelines

Stay up-to-date on industry trends, competitor activity, and emerging technologies

Travel as needed for business purposes (approximately 30% of the time) to meet with partners and stakeholders

8+ years of experience in business development, or enterprise sales in the telecom or tech industry

Results Orientation: Consistently meets or exceeds sales targets and business objectives

Ability to work across time zones and as part of a global team

Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving accumen

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field

Communicates effectively with Telco's leadership teams, and industry bodies to build relationships and drive business outcomes

Solid understanding of business messaging, enterprise SaaS solutions and industry trends

Experience in developing and executing complex business development strategies that drive growth and innovation

Experience in negotiating high value commercials with enterprise and government stakeholders

Experience in working closely with global cross-functional teams to develop and launch new products and services

Master's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field

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