Senior Manager, Business Development (AfroTech)
Blavity Inc.Chicago, Illinois, United States
Posted January 29, 2026
80000 - 95000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Blavity Inc. is a venture-backed corporation focused on building product solutions and media for influential consumers and enterprises, particularly Black millennials and Gen-Z. The company's core divisions include AfroTech, a professional network and talent acquisition platform, and Blavity Digital Media Group, which creates content across all platforms. With a portfolio of brands reaching over 100 million consumers monthly, Blavity Inc. is distinguished by its commitment to community, transparency, collective responsibility, and innovative content solutions.
Job Description
Blavity Inc. is seeking a Senior Business Development Manager for its AfroTech Sales team to pursue and close partnership opportunities with advertisers and sponsors, focusing on digital sales channels and tentpole marketing initiatives.
Requirements
- 5+ years of digital media sales, advertising, and/or experiential sales experience
- Experience closing business with Fortune 500 businesses and agencies
- Demonstrated experience selling tentpole marketing programs and major sponsorship opportunities
- Fluent in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and Salesforce or equivalent CRM platform
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Health Insurance
