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At Shakers, we're on the lookout for a Business Developer for Italy to take our European expansion to the next level. This role offers the opportunity to identify those companies in Italy that can scale their business by reducing costs and boosting productivity—matching them with the best Tech Freelancers through our platform.
Job Responsibility:
Build, manage and grow a portfolio of Italian clients, increasing conversion, retention, and repeat usage
Understand each company’s pain points and goals, and communicate our value proposition effectively
Build trust with decision-makers and technical teams to help them adopt and scale freelance talent solutions
Execute Account-Based strategies to uncover new opportunities within existing clients
Own and report your KPIs, client pipeline, account plans, and sales forecasts weekly and monthly
Collaborate closely with Talent and Ops to ensure the successful delivery of freelance teams to your accounts
Requirements:
2–7 years of experience in business development, client management, tech sales, consulting or similar roles in the startup or tech ecosystem
Fluent in Italian (native or bilingual), and fluent in English and Spanish
Understand the Italian business culture and are comfortable engaging with both startups and large corporations
Strong 'farming' and 'hunting' skills to manage and expand a client portfolio
Results-oriented, ambitious and excited about building something from scratch
Tech-savvy and confident speaking with both C-level and technical profiles
Highly organized, analytical and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Hands-on attitude and love taking full ownership of your market and accounts
Nice to have:
Having a portfolio of high-level contacts in Italy