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Nova Sky Stories · 3 weeks ago

Manager, Business Development

Nova Sky Stories is a leader in drone entertainment, empowering artists and producers to create awe-inspiring live shows. They are seeking a highly versatile Manager, Business Development to lead global growth efforts, focusing on strategic sales, geographic expansion, and financial analysis.

Digital EntertainmentDrone ManagementDrones

Responsibilities

Lead strategic sales efforts and form high-impact partnerships
Manage and coordinate cross-functional growth initiatives
Support global expansion, including entering new countries, managing projects, and supporting local hiring efforts
Conduct financial and strategic analysis to inform major growth and investment decisions
Take ownership of ambiguous, high-impact projects and drive them from concept through execution
Travel to key events to assess competitive dynamics and engage with influential stakeholders

Qualification

Business developmentSalesFinancial analysisAnalytical skillsExcel / Google SheetsMBAAdvanced degreeEntertainment industry experienceProblem-solvingProject management

Required

Experience in business development, sales, and/or finance at a high-growth company
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn insights into action
Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills; able to create quick, high-level models to evaluate feasibility and value
Comfort operating in a fast-paced, resource-constrained environment
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time

Preferred

MBA or advanced business degree
Experience in a capital-expenditure-based technology business (as opposed to purely software or services)
Experience in the entertainment industry

Company

Nova Sky Stories

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Nova Sky Stories is a drone entertainment company that transforms the night sky for storytelling.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
WndrCo
2025-08-22Seed

Leadership Team

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Jeremy Stein
Chief Operating Officer
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Don Degnan
Strategic Advisor and Chief Legal Officer
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