Business Development Manager – Sports Data jobs in United States
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Genius Sports · 21 hours ago

Business Development Manager – Sports Data

Genius Sports is a company that combines next-gen technology with live data to enhance sports experiences for fans globally. They are seeking a revenue-focused Business Development Manager to drive new commercial opportunities across sports data and related industries, focusing on building partnerships and closing deals.

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Responsibilities

Drive new commercial opportunities across sports data, technology, media, and adjacent industries
Identify new prospects and understand their business challenges
Match Genius Sports’ products and services to deliver real value
Work independently and collaborate closely with internal teams to deliver winning solutions
Immerse yourself in the technology, media, and sports ecosystem and stay on top of market developments
Represent Genius Sports at conferences, meetings, and industry events nationwide

Qualification

B2B consultative salesClosing six-figure dealsSelling bespoke solutionsAnalytical skillsInterest in sportsCommunication skillsTeam player

Required

Proven success in B2B consultative sales, with a strong track record of consistently hitting or exceeding challenging revenue targets
Experience closing six-figure (or higher) deals in a related industry such as sports, technology, software, data, or media
Demonstrated success selling bespoke solutions or complex products, rather than off-the-shelf offerings
A driven, high-energy, and results-oriented mindset. You're competitive, resilient, and motivated by winning
Strong commercial creativity and deal-making skills, with the ability to structure and close complex partnerships
Excellent communication and presentation skills, including confidence engaging with and presenting to C-suite executives
Solid numerical, analytical, and organizational skills, with strong attention to detail
A collaborative team player who enjoys working with like-minded, sports-obsessed colleagues
A genuine interest in sports and a desire to be part of a fast-growing, mission-driven company
Willingness and ability to travel nationwide, attend conferences and events, and meet customers face-to-face to close deals

Benefits

Eligible to take part in Genius Sports Group's benefits plan
Supporting employee wellbeing
Helping you grow your skills, experience and career

Company

Genius Sports

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NYSE: GENI Genius is the operating system for modern sport. Building technology and experiences to make sports even better.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Eric S.
Chief Operating Officer
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Surena Ebrahimi
Vice President, Commercial Partnerships - North America
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