Senior Business Development Manager

Hey there!
We’re Fever, the world’s leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment.

Our mission? To democratize access to culture and entertainment. With our proprietary cutting-edge technology and data-driven approach, we’re revolutionizing the way people engage with live entertainment.

Every month, our platform inspires over 300 million people in +55 countries (and counting) to discover unforgettable experiences while also empowering event creators with our data and technology, helping them scale, innovate, and enhance their events to reach new audiences.

Our results? We’ve teamed up with major industry leaders like Netflix, F.C. Barcelona, and Primavera Sound, presented international award-winning experiences, and are backed by several leading global investors! Impressive, right?

To achieve our mission, we are looking for bar-raisers with a hands-on mindset who are eager to help shape the future of entertainment!

Ready to be part of the experience?

Now, let’s discuss this role and what you will do to help achieve Fever’s mission.

Meet The Team

At Fever, our Business Development team is both the face of Fever in the market and the voice of the market within Fever. Sitting at the core of our platform, they connect the world’s best experiences with the largest audiences, helping the live entertainment industry grow and evolve.

Our team builds trusted, long-term partnerships with leading brands across the ecosystem. We work closely with creators, producers, agencies, and cultural leaders to help them make data-driven decisions, expand their portfolios, and scale internationally. In doing so, we play a key role in shaping the future of the entertainment landscape.

This role goes far beyond relationship management. It requires strong strategic thinking and problem-solving across a wide range of topics, from marketing and pricing to operations and financing. The most successful team members take full ownership of their partners’ success, acting as true partners and advisors at every stage of growth.

Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Business Development works hand-in-hand with Marketing, Category Management, Partner Support, Operations, Tech, Product, and Finance to ensure every experience on our platform reaches its full potential.

Our team is diverse, entrepreneurial, and dynamic, bringing together talent from consulting, banking, big tech, and startups. We thrive in a fast-paced environment where creativity meets data, and ambition meets execution.

Join us if you’re passionate about discovering world-class experiences, building meaningful partnerships, and scaling some of the most exciting concepts across the globe.

The Role

In this role, you will drive Fever’s expansion across the UK's entertainment industry by building and nurturing deep commercial relationships with top producers, creators, venues, and key stakeholders. You will develop and execute an innovative growth strategy to scale our market presence, expertly managing commercial strategies to ensure mutual value creation and build sustainable, long-term partnerships with event organizers. By collaborating closely with cross-functional teams both in the UK and internationally, you will successfully balance a growing client base while serving as our in-house expert on the coolest trends and newest experiences in the entertainment landscape.

What You'll Do

• Create and cultivate deep business relationships with the biggest producers, creators, venues and key stakeholders in the entertainment industry.
• Develop and deliver a growth strategy for the market, with an innovative and effective approach to scaling Fever's presence in the region
• Expertly manage commercial strategy with large partners ensuring value creation for both parties, and a sustainable strategic partnership between Fever and event organisers
• Evidence strong organizational skills to effectively balance and grow a large base of clients
• Collaborate closely with cross functional stakeholders to successfully deliver on partner growth across the UK and internationally
• Keep up to date with everything cool that’s happening in the entertainment; think of yourself as the expert for new and trending experiences

Who You Are

Here’s what you should bring to the table:

• At least 4+ years of top tier consulting or equivalent experience, with ideally an additional 4+ years of experience in relevant sectors (e.g. corporate management, tech companies, sport / music / arts)
• Strong business development and partnership management skills
• Self-starter mentality with an ability to work in a demanding, dynamic start-up environment
• Demonstrated data-driven approach to business and task prioritization
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal along with strong attention to detail
• Comfort in working with Microsoft Office, Google docs, and a Sales CRM (Sugar CRM is preferred)
• Knowledge of the city’s entertainment, events, and lifestyle trends

Why You'll Love It Here

• Attractive compensation package, including stock options to reward your contributions and growth.
• 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences + free Candlelight voucher.
• Generous Parental Leave: We go well beyond the UK statutory minimum with 16 weeks of fully paid leave for birthing parents and 8 weeks for non-birthing parents.
• Future-Proof Pension: We invest in your future with Nest. Fever contributes a generous 10% of your gross salary, with a 4% contribution from you.
• Private health and dental insurance with Bupa: 100% covered by Fever.
• CycleSaver & Nursery Support: Save on your commute and childcare through tax-free salary sacrifice schemes for bikes, gear, and nursery costs.
• Wellhub membership for gym and wellness access: paid by Fever up to the bronze plan.
• Language learning support: English and Spanish lessons.
• Dynamic international team: a young, talented group creating a great work environment.

Thank you for considering joining Fever. We cannot wait to learn more about you!

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