Full-Time

Business Development Manager

Magic

Magic

1,001-5,000 employees

On-demand virtual assistant services for businesses

Compensation Overview

$2k - $4.5k/mo

Remote in Germany

Remote

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Hubspot
Requirements
  • 2+ years of B2B sales experience (SMB/Mid-Market, U.S. or Canada), with a proven track record selling SaaS, subscription services, AI, or outsourcing to executive-level buyers
  • GTM (go-to-market) experience in high-volume inbound environments and treating every lead with tenacity and structure of an outbound opportunity
  • Consultative, relationship-first selling style that drives urgency, uncovers pain, and positions value across multiple stakeholders
  • Hungry, gritty, coachable, self-accountable, and takes ownership of outcomes
  • Thrives in a fast-changing startup environment; proactive, curious, and a driver of team momentum
  • Tech fluency with HubSpot, AI tools, and modern sales platforms
  • Start Date: February 9, 2026
  • Work Schedule: 9-hour shifts following US business hours between 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Eastern Time
  • Time Zone Alignment: Must be able to consistently work in Eastern Time, including adjustments for Daylight Saving Time
  • Availability: Monday to Friday, with consistent availability during U.S. business hours
  • Equipment Requirements (Self-Provided): Computer/laptop meeting company specifications, Reliable high-speed internet connection (minimum 50 Mbps download/10 Mbps upload), Professional headset, Quiet, distraction-free work environment, Backup power/internet solution for uninterrupted client service
Responsibilities
  • Own the full sales cycle from inbound discovery to closing and onboarding, ensuring a smooth transition for new clients and hitting quota monthly
  • Run 15+ discovery calls per week with C-level and Director-level prospects; uncover pain, establish urgency, and align the right product
  • Know when to position which Magic product by becoming a true product expert and match offerings to prospect needs with precision
  • Treat every lead like a win waiting to happen by working not now leads with discipline and creativity until the timing is right
  • Work every deal to completion and keep momentum, follow up persistently, update next steps, and never lose track of potential
  • Own your pipeline like a pro while keeping HubSpot clean, prioritize outreach, and maintain deal velocity at all times
  • Collaborate with Sales, Support, and Ops Teams to ensure clients start strong and are set up for long-term success
  • Share what’s working and learn what’s not bringing a growth mindset to every deal, and adapt quickly when SOPs, experiments, or strategies evolve
  • Continuously learn and improve, seeking feedback, applying it fast, and treating personal growth like part of the job
  • Stay consistent, stay hungry while showing up with energy, drive, and the mindset that every day is an opportunity to win
  • You handle 2 to 8 discovery calls per day and never drop the ball
  • You don’t let soft dies die. You work the deal until the answer is final
  • You actively ask, What could I do better and apply the feedback fast
  • You own your pipeline like you personally paid for the lead. Every lead, every stage, is tracked and followed up on
  • You’re not waiting for opportunities, you’re creating them in your pipeline

Magic delivers on-demand virtual assistant services tailored to businesses. It operates on a subscription model where clients pay for the hours worked by virtual assistants, with 24/7 support and custom solutions designed to streamline operations and boost productivity. The service works by clients subscribing to a plan, assigning tasks to VAs who handle the workload within agreed hours, and incurring additional charges for specialized tasks or services. A referral program rewards clients with cash or service credits for successful introductions. Compared to competitors, Magic emphasizes continuous availability, customized task handling for different business needs, and a straightforward hourly-based pricing structure that scales from startups to large enterprises. The overarching goal is to help clients run operations more smoothly and efficiently while building long-term relationships through ongoing subscriptions and referrals.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$39.1M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2015

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI training data demand accelerating as companies scale model evaluation and annotation needs.
  • Virtual assistant market expanding into multibillion-dollar sector with sustained growth momentum.
  • Hybrid human-AI workforce becoming enterprise standard, positioning Magic as integrated solution provider.

What critics are saying

  • ChatGPT and advanced AI directly automate Magic's core offerings within 6-12 months.
  • Wing Assistant undercuts pricing below $16/hour, capturing price-sensitive startups and high-growth businesses.
  • AI companies achieve self-sufficiency in training data needs after initial scaling phases end.

What makes Magic unique

  • Human-in-the-loop model trains AI systems while providing virtual assistant services simultaneously.
  • Specialized in high-compliance niches: content moderation, healthcare transcription, customer support training.
  • Flexible subscription pricing ($10-16/hour, weekly billing, no contracts) targets cost-sensitive businesses.

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