ABOUT US At Xsolla, we believe that great games begin as ideas, driven by the curiosity, dedication, and grit of creators around the world. Our mission is to empower these visionaries by providing the support and resources they need to bring their games to life. We are committed to levelling the playing field, ensuring that every creator has the opportunity to share their passion with the world. Headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Berlin, Seoul, and beyond, we partner with industry leaders like Valve, Twitch, and Ubisoft to clear the paths for innovation in gaming. Our global reach spans over 200 geographies, offering more than 700 payment methods in 130+ currencies. Longevity, Opportunity, Vision, Enjoy the game! ABOUT YOU We are looking for a Business Development Manager who is innovative, results-driven, and an exceptional communicator to join our global team. The best candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and dynamic environment and will be excited to build strategic partnerships, identify growth opportunities, and drive business success in the gaming industry. Strong negotiation skills, relationship-building abilities, and analytical expertise are essential, along with experience in business development, sales, or the gaming industry. The ability to manage multiple priorities, navigate complex deals, and adapt to industry trends will be key to your success in this role. If you’re passionate about driving business growth, supporting game developers, and expanding the reach of innovative gaming solutions, and love building impactful partnerships in the gaming ecosystem, we would love to hear from you!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Identify, develop, and manage business opportunities with developers, publishers, and gaming partners.
Build and maintain strong relationships to expand Xsolla’s presence and achieve revenue growth targets.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and partners, providing tailored solutions to meet their needs.
Negotiate strategic deals to establish and strengthen partnerships.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align business strategies with Xsolla’s objectives.
Analyze market trends and partner performance to identify growth opportunities and optimize strategies.
Represent Xsolla at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities.
Communicate Xsolla’s value proposition effectively and advocate for innovative ideas that drive client success.
Support the professional development of team members through feedback and mentorship.
Stay informed on gaming industry trends and emerging opportunities.
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, or a related field.
8+ years of experience in business development, sales, or a related area.
Established a network within the gaming industry.
Proven ability to negotiate and close high-value deals.
Deep understanding of gaming industry trends, particularly in mobile games and related business models.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Passion for video games and the gaming ecosystem.
Willingness to travel internationally up to 30%.
GOOD TO HAVE
Experience working with entrepreneurial organizations or start-ups.
Ability to define and track key performance indicators for business success.
Experience collaborating on cross-functional projects.
Proven track record of inspiring and supporting team development.
Strong problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.