Business Development Manager - Abu Dhabi
About the role
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Join us in our mission to transform the way people shop and eat, where impact, innovation, and growth drive everything we do. Our Commercial team sits at the centre of Deliveroo's marketplace-shaping how we serve restaurants, grocers, and new verticals worldwide. From negotiating key partnerships to unlocking new revenue streams and crafting data-led growth strategies, we take on big challenges that move the business forward. If you thrive in fast-paced, commercial environments and want to influence the future of a global brand-this is the team for you.
We're looking for a Business Development Manager to join our Abu Dhabi team. In this role, you'll help us build relationships with restaurant partners and bring them onto the Deliveroo platform, developing a 'best in class' proposition.
Get to know our Commercial https://careers.deliveroo.co.uk/the-commercial-team/ team - what drives us, how we work, and what you can expect.
What You'll Be Doing
You'll be joining the SMB (Small and Medium Business) team, reporting to the SMB Team Lead. You will be responsible for expanding our restaurant footprint in the region, ensuring new partners launch successfully and scale rapidly on our platform.
Here's what your day-to-day might look like
- Strategic Prospecting: Map, pitch, and close new partners across your region, acting as a category expert to identify up-and-coming brands and a strong pipeline of leads.
- Multi-channel Outreach: Engage with partners through physical visits, emails, calls, and social media to demonstrate Deliveroo's technology and value proposition.
- Onboarding Management: Oversee the partner onboarding process from start to finish to ensure it is as quick, efficient, and seamless as possible.
- Launch Success: Monitor and support partner performance within the critical first eight weeks of signing to guarantee long-term success.
- Brand Ambassadorship: Represent Deliveroo at local meetups and industry events to build our network and presence in…