17h ago
Business Development Lead
Brooklyn, NY
$200k-$250k / year
full-time
💼 About This Role
You'll lead institution-grade partnership strategies to bring thousands of businesses onto Whop's platform. You'll own deals end-to-end—scouting, closing, and ramping partners—working with creators, VC funds, and PE firms. This role offers high autonomy and reports directly to the Head of Sales.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Scout and prioritize partners who can deliver thousands of merchants
- Pitch, negotiate terms, and close partnership deals
- Ramp partners to get their network live on Whop
- Hand off to account manager once partnership is on autopilot
- Close 2-3 massive deals per year
📋 Requirements
- Promoted 1-3x at a scaling fintech or infrastructure company
- Built successful internet businesses with $250K+ revenue
- Can sell to creators, PE partners, and legal professionals in the same week
- Knows how to structure deals: cash, rev share, advisory shares, etc.
✨ Nice to Have
- Rolodex of creators, operators, or PE contacts
- Experience with partnership ramp and merchant onboarding
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🏖️ Unlimited PTO
- 🏥 Full health, vision, dental coverage
- 🍕 Lunch and dinner paid Monday-Friday
- 🏋️♀️ Free Equinox membership
- 🏡 $9k annual rent subsidy if living near office
📨 Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-3 weeks · AI estimate
- 1Recruiter call· 30 min
- 2Hiring manager interview· 45 min
- 3Case study or deal simulation· 60 min
🚩 Heads Up
- Extreme OTE to base ratio may indicate heavy commission dependency
- High expectations with broad scope across multiple partner types
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