Business Development Manager, Artificial Intelligence Apps

The App Store is the world's safest and most vibrant app marketplace, serving more than 700 million people each week. Since the App Store launched in 2008, it has helped creators, dreamers, and learners of all ages and backgrounds connect with the tools and information they need to build a brighter future and a better world. It has enabled countless new companies, spawned new industries, and created millions of jobs. A significant driver of the global economy, the App Store facilitates over a $1 trillion in developer billings and sales annually, rewarding developers and entrepreneurs for their hard work and creativity. And we believe we're just getting started!

We are seeking a dedicated Business Development Manager who will be working closely with our artificial intelligence and health & fitness developers to help them identify growth opportunities and enhance business success on the App Store. We are seeking a hardworking, data driven and results-oriented individual to join the Apps Business Development Team for the App Store. In this role, you will use your industry experience, critical-thinking skills and deep interest in technology to help app developers grow their businesses on the App Store.

Description

You will build and maintain close relationships with top app partners, as well as, help existing partners grow their business on the App Store by providing data driven actionable business guidance, identifying new business opportunities, and adoption of new technologies.

You will advocate for developer-centric platform improvements based on developer feedback, market research and internal analysis. You will also work with internal teams (product, marketing, legal, analytics) to gain support for business initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience and deep curiosity about the mobile apps ecosystem, app stores, app store features, business models, competitive landscape and policies

Experience with app monetization including subscription models, hybrid business models, payer funnels, and creator monetization

Demonstrated ability to develop and implement category-wide strategies that align with customer and developer demand

Use of data, analytics, and financial models to tell the story internally and externally

Deep curiosity to identify new opportunities and trends in social networking, creator, and photo & video ecosystem

Demonstrated ability and interest to program or project manage

Demonstrated ability to develop great presentations and deliver them to different audiences including c-level executives

Integrity, a sense of humor, and excellent interpersonal skills

Deep interest in collaborating with cross-functional teams across product, editorial, marketing, commerce engineering, and legal

BS degree or equivalent experience, JD or MS/MBA a plus

Minimum Qualifications

At least 6 years of proven experience across business development, partnership management or product management, ideally within the mobile app space

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