VP Business Development Montreal, QC

Standout Jobs is hiring. We're looking for a VP Business Development with experience in the recruiting industry. We have a ton of opportunity at-hand, and need someone capable of turning that opportunity into reality. You'll be wearing three major hats:

• Business Development - Partnerships, Alliances, Strategic Approaches to Market
• Marketing - Direct Marketing, Brand Development, Evangelism
• Sales - Direct Sales, Converting Leads, Managing Team

You'll take a lead role in all three areas. As well, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with the team on product strategy and development. You need to be:

• enthusiastic
• driven, with a killer instinct
• passionate
• an excellent communicator (written and spoken)
• a superb negotiator
• able to get your hands dirty
• manage people effectively
• able to sniff out opportunities and move fast
• committed and wholly interested in the startup experience

Recruiting industry experience is a must. We're looking for someone with experience and key relationships in the recruiting industry. It's also important to us that you:

• are (or want to be) involved in the startup community
• understand Web 2.0, social media & blogging (and honestly, if you're not blogging, we'll probably force you)

This is an opportunity to build a company from scratch. We've only just started, and you will play a pivotal role in our success.