Business Development Associate

NYC, USA
Full time
Office
Compensation is not specified
Role
Business Development
Description

Monad Labs is a startup focusing on building the Monad blockchain, a high-performance smart contract platform designed to drive widespread adoption of decentralized applications. With a throughput of 10,000 transactions per second, the platform offers backward compatibility for Ethereum smart contracts and aims to provide users and developers with enhanced capabilities.

Established by former members of Jump Trading, our team specializes in solving complex distributed systems engineering challenges and optimizing for low-latency, creating innovative open-source code to develop a high-performance, reliable system of great value.

Having secured $225 million in funding, we are expanding our team and seeking individuals eager to contribute to solving impactful issues in a dynamic environment.

Job Role Overview

We are in search of a Business Development Associate to drive strategic market development and cultivate new business opportunities. This role plays a key part in the early and middle stages of the business development process, optimizing and executing inbound/outbound lead strategies. The key focus involves identifying potential opportunities within the industry and establishing strong relationships with projects interested in utilizing the Monad blockchain.

The role is crucial for the success of Monad as it will be essential in shaping the ecosystem's landscape across apps and infrastructure.

A major part of our team is based in NYC, collaborating three days per week. We are open to considering remote candidates, with a preference for those located in NYC.

Qualifications

  • Self-motivated and resourceful
  • Team player with strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Deeply interested in the cryptocurrency industry
  • Adaptable and excels in fast-paced environments
  • Focused on task prioritization and multitasking
  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Committed to personal growth and development
  • Humble and self-aware
  • Energetic with a positive attitude
  • Curious and eager to expand domain knowledge
  • Comfortable with versatility in responsibilities

Desired Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in business development or a similar role in the web3 industry, preferably within early-stage startups
  • Excellent communication skills and familiarity with web3 communication styles
  • Ability to recognize partner needs and effectively address pain points/value propositions
  • Action-oriented with a team-focused mindset
  • Strong understanding of crypto concepts, technical aspects, culture, and industry segments
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • Skilled networker with the ability to build and maintain industry relationships
  • Proactive and self-motivated with an inclination towards pursuing opportunities
  • Strategic thinker capable of efficiently assessing opportunities and driving initiatives

Bonus Qualifications

  • Established industry relationships
  • In-depth knowledge of various blockchain ecosystem sectors (e.g., defi, infrastructure)
  • Experience overseeing complex projects involving internal and external stakeholders

Job Responsibilities

  • Manage inbound leads and evaluate relationships as the primary contact point
  • Streamline lead-focused processes and strategies
  • Initiate strategic outbound activities to engage with key prospects
  • Identify and pursue promising opportunities proactively
  • Develop expertise in specific segments to contribute to category strategy and direction
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to support internal teams with business development tasks
  • Drive complex deal contracts and negotiations to successful completion

Why Join Us

  • Exciting Opportunity: Monad’s innovations offer a significant advancement in decentralized computation, attracting developers with the promise of improved performance for mass user adoption in the crypto industry.
  • Expert Team: Our team possesses extensive experience in low-latency engineering approaches critical for pushing decentralized computation boundaries. We are assembling a top-tier team across various functions including BD, Growth, DevRel, and Marketing.
  • Collaborative Culture: We are a close-knit team working together towards ambitious objectives. Our collaborative environment fosters a culture of teamwork and innovation where contributions are valued.
  • Impactful Work: Your role will have a profound impact by making decentralized computation more accessible and cost-effective, driving the creation of new blockchain applications that can enhance people's lives.
  • Competitive Compensation: You will receive a competitive salary and equity package.
  • Supportive Environment: Backed by leading venture funds and industry experts, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow as part of our lean and well-capitalized team.

Compensation and Benefits

You will be offered a minimum full-time salary of $95,000. Other benefits at Monad Labs include generous paid time off, insurance coverage, office equipment stipend, wellness/fitness allowance, and observance of ten company holidays.

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Monad
Website
monad.xyz
Company size
Not specified
Location
Canada
Description
We have ambitious goals. To achieve them, we will face a number of engineering challenges in software and hardware as we optimize a stack-based virtual machine, a storage layer maintaining state for millions of accounts, a consensus mechanism for keeping thousands of nodes (distributed across the world) in sync, and a variety of components and standards that support a thriving ecosystem of decentralized apps.

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