Squarespace is looking for a Business Development professional who is passionate about the power of Squarespace's platform & products to help customers build their brand & their business. Our Business Development team serves to commercialize new partnerships & incubate new growth opportunities for the company. You will help identify new areas of potential growth & develop the most promising. The team collaborates with Legal, Finance, Product, Design, Engineering, Marketing & more.

You will report directly to the Manager, Business Development and can be based in our New York headquarters or remotely in an approved US state.

Youll Get To 

• Work closely with the Product Partnerships portfolio, Product Solutions Architects, & other cross-functional teams to ensure strategic alignment & execution of product partnerships 
• Maintain direct & active relationships with app ecosystem partners, including proactively resolving business & technical issues & serving as an internal advocate
• Support identification of strategic product partnerships & help bring these opportunities to life in our product for customers
• Communicate market opportunities, needs & partner feedback to teams to inform product roadmap & prioritization
• Collaborate with product, engineering, legal, finance, & additional teams to launch new product partnerships
• Track & communicate partner metrics, industry trends & the impact of these partnerships on business goals
• Develop business proposals, structure projections & KPIs, & negotiate term sheets / contracts
• Manage partnership pipeline & activities, develop rationale for identified opportunities, & validate of deal rationale & viability
• Represent Squarespace in external meetings with counterparts from other companies

Who Were Looking For

• 3+ years of professional experience relating to partnerships, business development, strategy, or product management
• Strong product sense, & comfort with considering basic technical feasibility of partner integrations
• A passion & curiosity for new creative tool products & their potential for transforming industries
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to lead & handle multiple time-sensitive initiatives without sacrificing attention to detail

Benefits & Perks

• A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums 
• Fertility & adoption benefits
• Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
• Headspace mindfulness app subscription
• Global Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement benefits with employer match
• Flexible paid time off
• 12 weeks paid parental leave & family care leave
• Pretax commuter benefit
• Education reimbursement
• Employee donation match to community organizations
• 8 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Dog-friendly workplace
• Free lunch & snacks
• Private rooftop
• Hack week twice per year

Cash Compensation Range: $120,500 - $138,000 USD

The base salary for this position will vary based on job-related criteria including relevant skills, experience, & location, among other factors.

In addition to the cash compensation above (which includes base salary and, where applicable for eligible roles, may include on-target commissions or overtime pay), Squarespace employees are eligible to be granted an option to purchase our common stock.

About Squarespace

Squarespace is a design-driven platform helping entrepreneurs build brands & businesses online. We empower millions of customers in more than 200 countries & territories with all the tools they need to create an online presence, build an audience, monetize, & scale their business. Our suite of products range from websites, domains, ecommerce, & marketing tools, as well as tools for scheduling with Acuity & creating & managing social media presence with Bio Sites & Unfold. Our team of more than 1,500 is headquartered in bustling New York City, with offices in Dublin, Ireland, Aveiro, Portugal, & coworking spaces in the UK, Netherlands, & Australia. For more information about our company culture, visit https://www.squarespace.com/about/careers.

Our Commitment 

Today, more than a million people around the globe use Squarespace to share different perspectives & experiences with the world. Not only do we embrace & celebrate the diversity of our customer base, but we also strive for the same in our employees. At Squarespace, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, veteran status, or other class protected by applicable law. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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