Business Development Manager

Business Development Manager

Location: Damascus, Syria
Company: CityPay.io
Employment Type: Temporary / Project-Based

About the Role
CityPay.io is seeking a proactive, results-oriented, and highly organized Business Development Manager based in Damascus, Syria, to support our market expansion initiatives and business development activities.

The successful candidate will work closely with our Expansion Manager to identify business opportunities, establish local partnerships, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and coordinate business operations during our upcoming market entry activities in Syria.

Key Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of CityPay.io's business expansion strategy in the Syrian market.
- Establish and maintain relationships with local business partners, financial institutions, and relevant stakeholders.
- Coordinate and participate in business meetings, negotiations, and partnership discussions.
- Conduct preliminary market research and provide insights into the local business environment, market trends, and competitive landscape.
- Support the preparation of business proposals, presentations, and partnership documentation.
- Coordinate local operational and logistical arrangements related to business development activities.
- Provide Arabic–English translation and interpretation support during business meetings when required.
- Monitor business development activities, track progress, and prepare regular updates for the Expansion Manager.

Requirements
- Syrian nationality and current residence in Damascus.
- Fluency in Arabic and English, both written and spoken.
- Previous experience in business development, partnerships, market expansion, or a related commercial role.
- Experience in fintech, financial services, payments, or technology is a strong advantage.
- Established professional network and understanding of the Syrian business environment.
- Strong communication, negotiation, relationship-building, and organizational skills.
- Experience working with international companies or organizations is preferred.
- Ability to work independently, identify opportunities, and manage multiple priorities.
- Professional presentation, strong business etiquette, and a high level of discretion.
- Flexibility, reliability, and a proactive, results-driven approach.

Working Conditions
Location: Damascus, Syria
Employment Type: Temporary / Project-Based
Duration: 1–2 months (initial 30-day assignment, with possible extension)
Working Hours: Approximately 6–8 hours per day, with flexibility depending on business needs.
Compensation: Competitive and negotiable, based on experience and qualifications.

Start Date: November 2026