Manager, Business Development- iVillage.com

Business Unit: NBC UniversalFunction: Digital MediaResponsibilities: About the Opportunity
Work for a market leader in the digital media business! iVillage.com, "the Internet for women" is looking for a Manager of Business Development.Job Purpose
Develop new business opportunities for iVillage This person will be responsible for identifying new partners, negotiating agreements and managing relationships for iVillage.Analyze potential business opportunities. Conduct due diligence reviews including strategic, financial and competitive analyses and make recommendations on new business opportunities.
Develop strategy and implement plans and partnerships around general content distribution.
Communicate opportunities across the organization
Structure, negotiate and close new business deals working in conjunction with legal team.
Manage and grow partnerships once they are implemented~HJ~
REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications: *A minimum of 2 years business development, strategy, product management, or venture capital experience in the technology or media industries. (Internet, communications or e- commerce experience is a plus).
Bachelor's degree (MBA a plus)
Min 2 years experience in financial analysis and proficiency in Excel is requiredDesired: *Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical ability
Excellent oral and written communication skills and demonstrated ability to work with broad range of internal and external constituents
Understanding of industry economics and leading trends
Demonstrated project management skills
Demonstrated GE leadership values
Due diligence process design and implementation experience
Digital Media Industry experience preferredReporting to the Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, this individual must be bright, self-motivated and results oriented. They must have outstanding organizing skills, strong relationship building and management skills and excellent communication skills. .General: iVillage is "the Internet for women" and consists of several online and offline media-based properties that seek to enrich the lives of women, teenage girls and parents through the offering of unique content, community applications, tools and interactive features. iVillage Inc. (Nasdaq: IVIL) was established in 1995 and is headquartered in New York City.
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