Business Development Lead
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At eBay were more than a global ecommerce leader were changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. Were committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.
Our customers are our compass authenticity thrives bold ideas are welcome and everyone can bring their unique selves to work every day. Were in this together sustaining the future of our customers our company and our planet.
Join a team of passionate thinkers innovators and dreamers and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
About the team and the role:
Do you want to contribute to revolutionizing re-commerce and support more sustainable ways of shopping Can you change mindsets to positively impact economics the environment and communities
We have a newly created position for a Business Development Lead to play a pivotal role in driving growth across key categories at eBay. With passion for sustainability and a background in business development or sales this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact on how customers shop.
This opening will help shape category strategy and execute this through acquiring strategically important partnerships sellers brands and retailers to ensure that eBay has the inventory to continue to grow in this area.
The Business Development Lead is responsible for building leading and delivering the end to end acquisition pipeline to optimize the selection of brands and inventory on the eBay platform for customers.
Key interfaces include :
Strategic Partnerships (Resale-as-service)
Merchant Integration Solutions
Category Leads
Horizontal Trading
Marketing
Risk & Trust
What you will accomplish:
Identify targets and a network of contacts for both the short and long term acquisition of businesses new to eBay. Through running a significant sales pipeline providing a constant stream of new inventory to site from such brands & sellers for the Trading function to using our regular promotional cycles it will deliver on a range of critical metrics and success measures.
Work with newly onboarded brands and sellers to deliver on their readiness to trade ensuring they are optimizing the full trading capability of the platform the role will also build and expand partnerships with marketplace agencies / service providers who have limited presence on eBay today to further drive seller and inventory acquisition to grow the eBay business.
Constantly innovate develop your operating model to keep pace with the constantly evolving ecommerce and commerce market plus building the teams execution and operational capability this exciting opening will drive procedural change and business performance.
What will you bring:
People leadership: provides direction coaching & guidance to junior team members within their focus area; whilst supporting their professional development more broadly.
eCommerce & Marketplaces knowledge: a validated background and understanding of the marketplaces/platform market its competitors and supporting businesses (i.e. listing management; integrators; logistics; customer services) with a clear point of view on what is required for our partners to succeed in this space. Fashion experience is a plus.
New business & commercial expertise: experience in developing new business for a large organization having led e-commerce commercial teams and consistently delivered strategies effectively even under challenging circumstances.
Relationship management: builds and sustains relationships across all functions and levels internally in the organization to ensure flawless integration and detailed execution of plans. The ability to apply influencing and negotiation skills with external businesses to build and maintain mutually beneficial commercial relations with a deep understanding of brand seller & partner needs challenges and opportunities for growth.
Strategic & Analytical orientation: a keen strategic and analytical problem solver with the knack of sifting through detail and putting complex ideas into clear frameworks. Insists on proof in data peeling back layers to understand root causes and uses data to drive innovation and decisions.
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Founded in 1995 in San Jose, Calif., eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) is where the world goes to shop, sell and give. Whether you’re buying new or used, common or luxurious, trendy or rare – if it exists in the world, it’s probably for sale on eBay. Our great value and unique selection help every ... View more
