Flywheel · 4 hours ago
Business Development Director
Flywheel is a company that provides digital commerce solutions to accelerate growth for leading brands. They are seeking a dynamic Business Development Director to lead TikTok Shop partnerships and manage the business development lifecycle, ensuring successful transitions to account management and driving client solutions.
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Responsibilities
Serve as Flywheel Venture’s primary relationship lead for Omnicom selling TikTok shop and emerging social commerce platforms, acting as the senior point of contact for all partnership initiatives
Build, deepen, and manage strategic partnerships; representing Ventures at platform events, executive briefings, and partner summits
Collaborate with Omnicom agency teams and client leads to identify and develop TikTok Shop opportunities, ensuring alignment with client goals and Flywheel Ventures objectives
Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of partnership-driven opportunities, from pipeline origination and pitch to solution design, negotiation, and onboarding
Lead cross-functional, cross-agency teams (including Strategy, Media, Creative, Commerce, and Data) to deliver best-in-class TikTok Shop solutions
Partner with Marketing and PR to develop and share success stories, case studies, and thought leadership that highlight Omnicom’s innovation in social commerce
Track, analyze, and report on key partnership and pipeline metrics, providing actionable insights to Flywheel Commerce Group and Ventures leadership
Champion a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence across the Omnicom network
Qualification
Required
7+ years' experience in business development, partnership management, or digital commerce—ideally within an agency, holding company, or platform environment
Deep expertise in social commerce, marketplace platforms, or digital retail; hands-on experience with TikTok Shop, Douyin, or similar platforms is highly preferred
Proven track record of building and scaling strategic partnerships, delivering measurable business growth, and leading cross-functional teams
Exceptional relationship-building, negotiation, and communication skills at the senior/executive level
Entrepreneurial, solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in fast-evolving, ambiguous environments
Data-driven approach; comfortable with KPIs, dashboards, and performance reporting
Strong understanding of the Omnicom network, agency landscape, and the unique needs of global brands
Passion for digital innovation, new commerce models, and the future of retail
Benefits
Flexible vacation time
Great learning and development opportunities
Benefits that help you live your best life
Parental leave and benefits
Volunteering opportunities
Company
Flywheel
Flywheel’s unified best-in-class services combine tailored expertise with cutting-edge software solutions to achieve a singular goal: To pioneer the future of commerce and inspire a new standard of partnership.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-10-30Acquired
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