Business Development Manager
Required skills
Job description
About Adsgram
AdsGram is an ambitious startup building an advertising platform similar to Google Ads — but within the Telegram ecosystem. Our business team is globally distributed, and English is our default working language. We’re growing rapidly and are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager (Publishers & Advertisers) to join us remotely.
Responsibilities
Sourcing & Outreach
Identify and engage high-potential Telegram publishers (mini-apps, bots, channels) and advertisers (brands, agencies, performance teams) through research, communities, and industry events
Build and maintain a strong outbound and inbound pipeline on both sides of the platform
Partnership & Deal Development
Present Adsgram’s value proposition to publishers and advertisers
Develop and negotiate commercial terms: revenue-share models, CPM/CPC pricing, budgets, and campaign formats
Close partnership and advertising deals and support their initial launch
Onboarding & Launch Support
Coordinate onboarding and technical integration (SDK/API, ad units, campaign setup) with Product and Customer Success teams
Help partners understand best practices for monetization or campaign performance
Ensure smooth go-live and early success for new partners
Pipeline & CRM Management
Maintain CRM with qualified leads, deal stages, and forecasts
Track acquisition and revenue targets for both publishers and advertisers
Market Intelligence & Feedback
Monitor competitor platforms, publisher programs, and advertising trends within Telegram
Collect partner feedback and share insights with product, marketing, and leadership teams
Representation & Evangelism
Represent Adsgram at online events, webinars, and industry conferences
Deliver demos and presentations showcasing Adsgram’s value to both publishers and advertisers
Requirements
Experience: 2+ years in business development, sales, or partnerships in digital advertising, ad tech, or performance marketing
Marketplace Mindset: Experience working with publishers, advertisers, or two-sided platforms is a strong advantage
Technical Aptitude: Comfortable discussing SDK/API integrations, ad formats, and basic performance metrics
Commercial Skills: Proven ability to negotiate, close deals, and grow long-term partnerships
Communication: Fluent English (B2/C1+); strong presentation and negotiation skills
Self-Management: Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage a remote sales pipeline independently
Networking: Willingness to engage in online and offline industry events and actively build relationships
What we offer
Competitive salary — $2000/month excluding bonuses
Remote work format (Mon–Fri) from anywhere in the world
Flexible schedule and a healthy work-life balance
Paid vacation (4 weeks), sick leave, and public holidays
Skill development and career growth within an international team
Involvement in strategic tasks and the chance to influence product development
We are looking for a Russian-speaking colleague with a high level of English proficiency:)
We are really looking forward to your response!
Please send your CV and a short note on why you are a great fit :)