Business Development Associate

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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
90K-100K Annually
Senior level
News + Entertainment • Social Media
The Role
Lead cross-functional execution of client-facing projects, identify partnerships, manage client programs, and ensure deliverables are on track.
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About Atlas Obscura

Atlas Obscura is a community platform for travelers looking to explore the world’s hidden wonders. Through our website, mobile app, books, podcasts and other channels, we celebrate the world's most curious places, extraordinary experiences, and passionate communities. We blend high-quality editorial content with public submissions to create a unique platform that we are building out to feature more planning, memory sharing, and real-time travel tools.

Position Overview

In this role, you will lead and contribute to the cross-functional execution of integrated client-facing projects across their entire lifecycle (deal inception to deal delivery). Acting as the primary liaison between internal teams and external partners, you will be responsible for identifying partner opportunities, facilitating collaborative processes, and crafting key strategic deliverables.

Key Responsibilities
 

Partnerships & Account Growth

  • Identify new partnership opportunities and expand existing relationships
  • Serve as the bridge between product, marketing, sales and other teams during client onboarding and across the length of the client partnership
  • Act as the primary point of contact for post-deal execution for internal and external stakeholders ensuring clear communication and timely responses.
  • Support onboarding and long-term management of partners across the full lifecycle
  • Act as a trusted advisor to partners, often working with senior leaders
  • Ensure partner goals, timelines, and deliverables are clear and on track
  • Manage integrated client programs and ensure deliverables and components are on track and within scope.
What We’re Looking For
  • Experience working in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment
  • Clear, confident communicator with experience working directly with external partners
  • Analytical, data-driven with ability to turn performance into insights
  • Experience with CRM or campaign management tools (Boostr or similar is a plus)
Qualifications
  • 6+ years of experience in program management, client services, or a related field within media or marketing
  • Deep understanding of media, tech, and the current content landscape
  • Ability to thrive in an ultra fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, and manage competing priorities
  • Sophisticated communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, with proven experience working directly with clients at senior levels
What We Offer
  • Opportunity to shape the foundation of a platform in growth mode
  • A culture that values curiosity, quality and the craft of building delightful user experiences
  • Chance to work with a passionate team dedicated to celebrating the world's hidden wonders
  • Competitive salary of $90,000 - $100,000 commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements

Atlas Obscura is committed to building a diverse team that reflects the community we serve. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. 

Location

This role is based in our New York City headquarters and requires in-office work two days per week as part of our hybrid schedule.

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To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter. 

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The Company
HQ: Brooklyn, NY
118 Employees
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Atlas Obscura is a media and entertainment company on a mission to inspire wonder and curiosity about the world. We uncover hidden places, incredible histories, scientific marvels, and gastronomical wonders via our site, app, video, social media, books and podcast. Atlas Obscura creates hundreds of unique global trips and local experiences every year, bringing our community with us to visit the world's most unusual places and try the world's most extraordinary food

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