Lead business development efforts for a new game studio, focusing on building relationships with game developers to encourage adoption of the Open Loot platform.  Responsibilities include strategic partnership development, market analysis, collaboration with internal teams, negotiation and deal closure, and active networking within the gaming industry.  The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in gaming industry business development, a strong network of contacts, and exceptional communication and negotiation skills. Experience in the cryptocurrency industry is preferred.

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<div class="section page-centered" data-qa="job-description"><div><span style="font-size: 24px;">A BIT ABOUT US</span></div><div>We are a bold new game studio with a mission to build cutting edge AAA entertainment for the 21st century.&nbsp; Our founders are veterans in the online games, social games, and crypto fields.&nbsp; We are fully funded and building a dream team of AAA-developers who want to work with the best of the best and take their careers to the next level. See press coverage:&nbsp;<a rel="noopener noreferrer" class="postings-link" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-12/nfts-are-loot-in-this-new-21-million-crypto-gaming-venture">Bloomberg</a>,&nbsp;<a rel="noopener noreferrer" class="postings-link" href="https://venturebeat.com/2021/07/22/big-time-studios-reveals-alpha-gameplay-for-nft-game/">VentureBeat</a>,&nbsp;<a rel="noopener noreferrer" class="postings-link" href="https://www.coindesk.com/decentraland-founder-unveils-new-project-bringing-nfts-to-big-time-video-games">CoinDesk</a>.</div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 24px;">THE MISSION</span></div><div>We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Business Development to lead our efforts in building and nurturing relationships with game developers, encouraging them to launch their games on the Open Loot platform. The ideal candidate will possess an extensive network within the gaming industry and a proven track record of driving business growth through strategic partnerships.</div><div><br></div></div><div class="section page-centered"><div><h3>RESPONSIBILITIES</h3><ul class="posting-requirements plain-list"><ul><li>Strategic Partnership Development: Identify, engage, and establish strong relationships with game developers to promote the adoption of the Open Loot platform.</li><li>Market Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to understand industry trends, developer needs, and competitive landscapes, informing strategic decisions.</li><li>Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including marketing, product development, and customer support, to ensure alignment and successful integration of developer partnerships.</li><li>Negotiation and Deal Closure: Lead negotiations and manage the end-to-end process of securing partnerships, from initial contact through contract execution.</li><li>Networking: Actively participate in industry events, conferences, and forums to expand Open Loot's presence and influence within the gaming community</li></ul></ul></div></div><div class="section page-centered"><div><h3>REQUIREMENTS</h3><ul class="posting-requirements plain-list"><ul><li>Experience: Minimum of 8-10 years in business development roles within the gaming industry.</li><li>Network: Demonstrated extensive network of contacts among game developers and industry stakeholders.</li><li>Skills: Exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build trust with partners.</li><li>Knowledge: Deep understanding of the gaming ecosystem, monetization strategies, and developer needs. Additionally, 1-2 years of experience in the cryptocurrency industry is preferred.</li></ul></ul></div></div>undefined