Business Development Manager
superai Open · verified Sep 24, 2026 Singapore/Hong Kong/Dubai Manager Business Development
At a glance
Mid-level Business Development role at superai. Singapore/Hong Kong/Dubai.
Pay not stated
RoleBusiness Development
SeniorityManager
LocationSingapore/Hong Kong/Dubai
PostedFeb 24, 2026 · 7mo ago
Role brief
Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Find and pursue sponsorship and partnership prospects across AI and technology
- Move sponsors and partners from first contact through pipeline management to signed deals
- Run sales discussions with founders, executives, marketing teams and business leaders
- Match client goals to sponsorship, exhibition, branding and activation options
- Renew and expand sponsor accounts while coordinating delivery with marketing, operations, finance and legal
What you bring
- A demonstrated background in business development, sales, partnerships or sponsorship selling
- A record of commercial judgment and successfully bringing deals to closure
- Strong presentation, communication and negotiation capabilities
- The structure to handle several active opportunities while working independently
- A genuine interest in AI and technology, with relevant industry relationships advantageous
Who this fits
You’ll suit a revenue-led commercial role requiring client confidence, pipeline ownership and direct accountability for targets. The work favors someone who can operate independently, manage senior relationships and stay organized in a fast-moving setting. The role is based in Singapore.
From the employer
About the Role
SuperAI is Asia’s largest AI event and one of the fastest-growing AI platforms globally, bringing together leading companies, founders, executives, investors and builders across artificial intelligence and frontier technologies.
We are hiring a Business Development Manager to join our commercial team. This is a revenue-focused role, responsible for identifying, pitching and closing sponsorship and partnership opportunities for SuperAI.
The ideal candidate has a proven track record in sales, an existing industry network across AI and technology, and a strong commercial drive. You should be highly organised, confident in front of clients, and comfortable building pipeline, managing senior relationships, and closing opportunities in a fast-moving environment where execution matters.
A strong interest in AI and frontier technology is important. Existing relationships across AI, enterprise technology, cloud, software, data, robotics, infrastructure or venture capital are a plus.
Responsibilities
Skills & Experience
SuperAI is Asia’s largest AI event and one of the fastest-growing AI platforms globally, bringing together leading companies, founders, executives, investors and builders across artificial intelligence and frontier technologies.
We are hiring a Business Development Manager to join our commercial team. This is a revenue-focused role, responsible for identifying, pitching and closing sponsorship and partnership opportunities for SuperAI.
The ideal candidate has a proven track record in sales, an existing industry network across AI and technology, and a strong commercial drive. You should be highly organised, confident in front of clients, and comfortable building pipeline, managing senior relationships, and closing opportunities in a fast-moving environment where execution matters.
A strong interest in AI and frontier technology is important. Existing relationships across AI, enterprise technology, cloud, software, data, robotics, infrastructure or venture capital are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Identify and develop new sponsorship and partnership opportunities across AI and technology.
- Build and manage a pipeline of prospective sponsors and partners, from initial outreach through to close.
- Lead sales conversations with founders, executives, marketing teams and business leaders.
- Understand client objectives and align them with relevant sponsorship, exhibition, branding and activation opportunities.
- Manage existing sponsor relationships and identify opportunities for renewal and expansion.
- Work closely with marketing, operations, finance and legal to ensure successful execution of commercial partnerships.
- Stay close to industry trends, market developments and key companies across AI, enterprise technology, cloud, data, robotics and software.
- Take ownership of commercial targets and contribute directly to the growth of SuperAI.
Skills & Experience
- Proven track record in business development, sales, partnerships or sponsorship sales.
- Strong commercial instincts and ability to close.
- Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills.
- Highly organised, structured and able to manage multiple opportunities at once.
- High agency, ambitious, driven, accountable and comfortable working independently.
- Strong interest in AI and technology.
- Existing network across AI, enterprise technology, SaaS, cloud, data, robotics, infrastructure or venture capital is advantageous.
- Experience selling sponsorships, events, media, SaaS or B2B
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