Full-Time

Business Development Manager

App Advertisers

Baidu USA

Baidu USA

10,001+ employees

Culturally tailored search technology provider

Compensation Overview

$97k - $150k/yr

Mountain View, CA, USA

In Person

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or higher.
  • 2-5 years of quota-carrying experience in digital advertising sales, performance marketing, or ad-tech related roles.
  • Demonstrated hunter mentality, with a track record of sourcing and closing new business.
  • Ability to independently manage cold outreach, discovery calls, solution pitching, and contract negotiation.
  • Solid understanding of mobile user acquisition ecosystems, including programmatic buying, demand-side platforms (DSPs), and performance-based pricing models.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Self-driven, resilient, and comfortable in a fast-paced, quota-driven environment.
Responsibilities
  • Proactively identify, prospect, and close net-new app advertisers, with a strong focus on mobile user acquisition and performance marketing.
  • Own the entire sales cycle from outbound prospecting and discovery to proposal, negotiation, contracting, and deal closure.
  • Achieve and exceed quarterly and annual revenue quotas, with primary accountability for new logo acquisition.
  • Act as a consultative sales expert, understanding advertiser KPIs such as cost per install, return on ad spend, lifetime value, and retention, and mapping them to demand-side platform solutions.
  • Build and maintain a robust, forecastable sales pipeline, ensuring consistent deal flow.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (Account Management, Operations, Product) to ensure smooth advertiser onboarding and early campaign success.
  • Monitor industry trends, advertiser demand, and competitive landscape in mobile advertising, providing actionable market feedback.
  • Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and client meetings as needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • Existing relationships with app advertisers in gaming, social, entertainment, or utility categories.
  • Fluency in Chinese Mandarin is a plus; experience working with global advertisers is preferred.

Baidu's main product is an intelligent, culturally tailored search technology that powers various community-based and vertical search-based products, including web search, Baidu PostBar, Baidu Knows, Baidu Encyclopedia, Maps, Image Search, Video Search, and News Search. Their cutting-edge Box Computing Open Platform provides deep-linked content and applications directly through the search box, demonstrating their commitment to continually innovating to enhance user experience.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$8.6B

Headquarters

Hai Dian Qu, China

Founded

2000

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