Weee! | America’s largest online Asian supermarket, offering the best and most up-to-date Asian foods (tofu, ramen, hot pot, vinegar, brown sugar, mooncakes), vegetables (persian cucumbers, taiwan cabbage,cauliflower, bell pepper), fruits (dragon fruit,... Backed by Lightspeed and SoftBank VF.
About the role
As a Business Development Associate, you will be responsible for growing the regional sales and revenue of the local marketplace. In order to do so, you will be procuring famous/popular local restaurants, bakeries and other food providers, reaching out to potential partners, closing the deal and onboard them. You are starting at an exciting time while having the opportunity to build on the momentum and work with cross-functional teams and our global team.
What they're looking for
- Customer focused with a sales driven mindset
- Adapt to new situations quickly and think on your feet
- Skilled at motivating potential partners to see the benefits Weee!’s local marketplace platform
- Sales experience in a fast-paced or startup environment preferred
- Bilingual proficiency in Chinese and English preferred, to effectively communicate with vendor communities
More about this role
Weee! is the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in the United States, operating in one of the largest underserved categories in retail with affordable access to exciting ethnic food. By partnering with local suppliers, redesigning the value chain and leveraging social buying, Weee! is reshaping the grocery business entirely. You can read more about us on Business Insider , Reuters and TechCrunch .
Weee! is headquartered in Fremont, CA, and is currently available coast to coast with exceptional growth (5x YoY) across geographies, categories and ethnicities. We have raised $800M+ in funding to date from leading investors including Softbank Vision Funds , DST , Blackstone, Tiger Global, Lightspeed Ventures, Goodwater Capital, XVC and iFly. The opportunity now is to join a rocketship as we prepare for the next stage of growth, and an eventual public listing.
As a Business Development Associate, you will be responsible for growing the regional sales and revenue of the local marketplace. In order to do so, you will be procuring famous/popular local restaurants, bakeries and other food providers, reaching out to potential partners, closing the deal and onboard them. You are...
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