Business Development Manager

Okx
Istanbul, TR
Career-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to mid-level professionals with experience in cryptocurrency or finance, who have established networks with high-net-worth clients in Türkiye.

Best fit for

  • Professionals with a track record in building affiliate networks in crypto or finance.
    — “Solid experience in Cryptocurrency, Finance, FX or any related space, with a track record in building large affiliate networks
  • Candidates with strong local connections to HNW clients and traders in Türkiye.
    — “Solid connections in Türkiye with HNW clients and professional traders
  • Individuals fluent in both English and Turkish, essential for regional operations.
    — “Fluent in English and Turkish is a MUST

Things to consider

  • Requires managing multiple priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
    — “Solid project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Involves planning and executing both online and offline marketing activities.
    — “Planning and execution of online and some offline marketing activities, events, and campaigns

How to stand out

  • Highlight specific instances where you expanded user bases in competitive markets.
    — “Expand the user base and grow awareness of the OKX brand in Türkiye
  • Demonstrate familiarity with Turkish financial regulations and crypto landscape.
    — “Familiarity with Turkish financial regulations and the local crypto landscape
  • Showcase cross-cultural team experience to align with global operations.
    — “Experience working across time zones and cross-cultural teams
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Mid Level

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What success looks like

  • expanded user base
  • increased brand awareness
Typical background
cryptocurrency experienceaffiliate management

Skills & requirements

Required

CryptocurrencyAffiliate ManagementProject ManagementKPI Analysis

Preferred

Crypto Exchange ExperienceCross-cultural Team Management

Stack & domain

CryptocurrencyFinanceFxBusiness DevelopmentAffiliate Management

About the role

Original posting from Okx via Greenhouse

Who We Are

At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom.

 

OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves.

 

Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er. OKX is part of OKG, a group that brings the value of Blockchain to users around the world, through our leading products OKX, OKX Wallet, OKLink and more.

About the Opportunity

The BD Manager is responsible for the overall affiliate growth strategy and execution for OKX in Türkiye, working with our global team. The BD Manager will proactively seek out and engage closely with potential Turkish crypto partners for the purpose of user acquisition and expansion of the OKX platform in the region.

What You’ll Be Doing

Proactively identify and develop affiliates with communities and relationships that consist of HNW clients and professional traders across Türkiye

Manage and enhance relationships with HNW clients in Türkiye, maintain frequent contact, and build partnerships with local influencers and KOLs for the purpose of user acquisition

Planning and execution of online and some offline marketing activities, events, and campaigns with influencers/KOLs or media channels relevant to the Turkish market

Expand the user base and grow awareness of the OKX brand in Türkiye

Devise creative ways to identify potential affiliates/KOLs and acquire users in the local market

What We Look For In You

Solid experience in Cryptocurrency, Finance, FX or any related space, with a track record in building large affiliate networks from start to finish

Experience in business development or affiliate management

Solid connections in Türkiye with HNW clients and professional traders

Solid project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Understanding of fundamental affiliate customer acquisition KPIs and optimisation methods to improve performance through data analysis and segmentation

Fluent in English and Turkish is a MUST

Nice to Haves

Bonus points if you have previously worked at a crypto exchange!

Experience working across time zones and cross-cultural teams

Passionate about blockchain technology and the crypto payments space

Familiarity with Turkish financial regulations and the local crypto landscape

Perks & Benefits

Competitive total compensation package

L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development

Various team building programs and company events

Wellness and meal allowances 

Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants 

More that we love to tell you along the process!

 

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Source: Okx careers (Greenhouse)

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