Responsibilities
- Convert warm inbound leads (allocated to you by our Client Support Advisors) into clients, handling the full commercial cycle from qualification to close.
- Adapt your approach to different client profiles, from solo affiliates just starting out, to established media buying operations, to brands new to paid acquisition.
- Own the commercial side of ongoing client relationships, tracking revenue, minimising drop-off, and surfacing referral and expansion opportunities.
- Cover inbound leads across North and South America during US hours, serving both English-speaking and Portuguese-speaking clients.
- Build and grow your own network within the performance marketing community across the Americas.
- Progress into outbound business development over time, leveraging the network and industry knowledge you build in the role to open new opportunities.
- Collaborate closely with our existing clients and partners to circulate opportunities and strengthen Aurora's presence in the region.
- Feed insights back to the team on client needs, competitor activity, and market trends.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in business development, sales, or account management, with a track record of closing warm inbound or relationship-led deals.
- Native or fluent Portuguese and near-perfect English, both written and spoken.
- Strong written communication, as the majority of your client conversations will happen over chat and email.
- Ability to quickly read a lead and adapt your approach, with no spammy templates and no unnecessary back-and-forth when a client is ready to move.
- Comfortable handling objections and proposing solutions, even on topics that are new to you.
- Likeable, commercially minded, and proactive, the kind of person clients want to keep working with and refer others to.
- Self-directed and comfortable working remotely in US hours.
- Entrepreneurial mindset, ideally with a history of side projects, independent ventures, or building something of your own alongside full-time work.
Nice to Have
- Business development or sales experience at a payments or card issuing provider, with an existing book of contacts that overlaps with online advertisers and media buyers.
- Prior dropshipping or e-commerce experience, with existing connections to online sellers.
- Based in Brazil, with an existing network in the local affiliate marketing, media buying, or e-commerce community.
- Experience selling to or working with media buyers, affiliates, or e-commerce operators.
- Background at an affiliate network, CPA network, tracking or attribution platform, proxy provider, or similar tooling used by performance marketers.
- Background in affiliate marketing, ad tech, fintech, performance marketing, SaaS, or another fast-moving startup environment.
- Additional languages (Spanish especially useful for broader Americas coverage).
- Experience working across timezones with a distributed team.
Benefits
- Remote-First: fully remote team with talented members working across the globe.
Work Arrangement
Remote (Worldwide) — Remote
Additional Information
- Remote-First: fully remote team with members across the globe.
- Work during US hours to cover inbound leads across North and South America.
- Hiring process: initial screening call, one or two interviews with Business Development and leadership teams, may include a short practical exercise.