Kraken Digital Asset Exchange

Business Development Associate, Futures

Kraken Digital Asset Exchange

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

About the role

  • Own the end-to-end sales cycle, scouting the crypto landscape to build new business partnerships with KOLs and affiliates
  • Source and drive acquisition, onboarding and activation of new futures affiliates and KOLs through targeted BD initiatives
  • Drive, manage, and nurture existing partner and affiliate relationships to maximize growth and long-term success
  • Act as the voice of the customer to product and marketing teams, providing actionable feedback to improve the user experience and offerings
  • Execute go-to-market plans for affiliate campaigns, trading competitions and incentive programs
  • Monitor competitive trends in futures and recommend features, incentives, or campaigns to maintain market competitiveness
  • Collaborate with marketing on campaign execution, content, and outreach for futures growth
  • Track and report on key metrics such as new traders, trading volumes, and affiliate impact; assess performance and customer retention across regions and marketing channels

Requirements

  • 3–6 years’ experience in business development with a proven track record of generating new business
  • At least 2 years in the crypto industry or trading platforms
  • Deep comprehension of perpetual futures markets and user profiles (a plus)
  • A strong personal network within the crypto industry, especially across new projects, influencers, and KOLs (a plus)
  • Commercial mindset with the ability to drive growth and deliver results autonomously
  • Deep knowledge and comprehension of cryptocurrency ecosystems beyond blue-chip tokens
  • Passion for the cryptocurrency world and a proactive attitude toward learning new industry trends
  • Belief in Kraken’s Tentaclements cypherpunk, libertarian values
  • Ability to build meaningful partnerships with internal and external stakeholders across all levels
  • Based in the UK or Europe
  • Fluent in English