Director of Global Business Development

 (5+ years exp)
$100k – $180k • 0.1% – 0.5%
Published: 1 week ago
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SUPERHUMN

saving the world through food
Company Size
11-50
Company Type
Food & Tech
Agricultural Industry.
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Job Location

Job Type

Full Time

Visa Sponsorship

Not Available

Remote Work Policy

Onsite or remote

Hires remotely

Everywhere

Relocation

Allowed

Skills

Business Development
Business Strategy
Sales Strategy and Management
Negotiation

Hiring contact

Jade Cheng

The Role

Superhumn is making truly affordable and accessible plant based foods for the masses. We've developed a line of plant-based meats that are more affordable to produce -> more affordable for the consumer. We decidedly say no to GMO, gluten, soy, allergens to satisfy growing consumer demands for natural, minimally processed foods.

Founded by serial entrepreneur/celebrity chef Jade Cheng, led by CEO Javier Di Fiori, 25+ in investment banking, leading PE owned companies from $0 to $100ms in revenue, and President of Sales Tim Bernard, former CCO of Del Monte.

We are looking for an entrepreneurial spirit who can drive business growth, strategy, unintimidated by fast-paced growth and multi-tasking.

You will be responsible for developing and executing a successful sales and growth strategy fro international markets. You will be responsible for driving revenue, increasing our brand recognition, identifying new markets, forging strategic partnerships and driving the company’s strategic vision in markets from Asia, Africa, LatAm, Europe, and the Middle East via B2B wholesale export sales, white label supply, joint ventures, licensing, or other strategic growth opportunities

Roles and Responsibilities:

🌍 Global Market Expansion:

  • Develop and execute a robust sales and growth strategy for international markets spanning Asia, Africa, LatAm, Europe, and the Middle East.
  • Identify and prioritize new markets with high growth potential.
  • Lead the process of defining target customers and industry verticals
  • Identify and develop partnerships with major CPG, distributors, retailers, and foodservice companies in international markets

💰 Revenue Growth:

  • Drive revenue generation through effective sales and market penetration strategies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure sales targets are met or exceeded.

📈 Brand Recognition:

  • Elevate Superhumn's brand visibility in target markets.
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies to enhance brand awareness.

🤝 Strategic Vision:

  • Work closely with the leadership team to align business development efforts with the company's strategic vision.
  • Provide insights and recommendations for market-specific strategies.

📊 Market Analysis:

  • Conduct thorough market research to identify trends, opportunities, and potential challenges.
  • Analyze competitor landscapes to inform market entry strategies.

Qualifications:
Proven track record of driving business growth and expansion.
Comfortable in a fast-paced, startup environment.
Extensive experience in international business development and market expansion.
Familiarity with the diverse cultures and business practices of target regions.
Extensive international rolodex in food, hospitality, retail, or other relevant contacts
Experience working with government trade organizations, applying for grants, incentives
Combination of creativity and strategic acumen
Self-starter and ability to work efficiently and independently
Excellent critical thinking/problem solving skills
Strong leadership and communication (verbal and written) skills, with the capability of engaging others at all levels of the organization
Excellent negotiation and presentation skills
Highly organized with outstanding project and time management skills, ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, with precise attention to detail
Experience conducting research and advancing new ideas with minimal guidance
Broad knowledge and strong interest in food, wellness, sustainability, fashion, design, art and architecture
Able to thrive in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment, handle dynamic situations, and work under pressure
Is a demonstrated team player and collaborator and able to foster honest, open communication

If you're a dynamic leader with a passion for driving global business growth in the plant-based food industry, we want to hear from you! Join Superhumn in revolutionizing the future of food

More about SUPERHUMN

Funding

AMOUNT RAISED
$1.1M
FUNDED OVER
2 rounds
Rounds
S
$1,150,000
Seed Mar 2022
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Founders

Jade Cheng
Founder • 3 years
Los Angeles
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