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Libsyn · 3 weeks ago

Sr. Director, Hosting Business Development

Libsyn is an industry-leading podcast hosting and advertising platform dedicated to simplifying the podcasting process. The Senior Director, Hosting Business Development is responsible for driving growth with top-tier podcasters and networks, leading strategic client acquisition, and influencing product strategy while mentoring others and scaling initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Lead acquisition and expansion of high-value podcast clients and networks, leveraging deep industry relationships
Develop and execute strategic growth initiatives that maximize revenue, engagement, and retention for podcasters and the company
Represent Libsyn externally at events, panels, and in industry discussions, positioning the company as the partner of choice for top-tier content creators
Serve as the internal and external authority on Libsyn’s platform capabilities, workflows, and analytics
Translate client needs into actionable insights for Product, Engineering, and Marketing teams to drive platform evolution
Collaborate closely with Business Development, Marketing, and Product to align strategies, messaging, and client experiences
Lead complex, cross-functional initiatives from concept to execution, ensuring operational excellence and measurable results
Define and track KPIs for strategic partnerships, client growth, and platform adoption
Use analytics and market insights to optimize partnership strategies, revenue streams, and product offerings
Provide regular reporting to senior leadership, highlighting impact, opportunities, and recommendations

Qualification

SaaS experienceBusiness developmentStrategic partnershipsPodcasting knowledgeAnalytical mindsetExceptional communicationPresentation skillsNegotiation skillsCross-functional leadershipMentorship

Required

Significant experience in SaaS, media, podcasting, or digital content, including senior business development or strategic partnership roles
Deep industry relationships with podcasters, networks, agencies, or media companies
Proven ability to lead strategic growth initiatives and influence cross-functional teams
Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
Analytical mindset with experience translating insights into actionable strategies
Hands-on technical understanding of podcast hosting, distribution, and monetization workflows

Preferred

Experience with enterprise or network-level podcast clients

Benefits

Competitive compensation (base salary plus bonus).
Comprehensive health benefits, with employer-paid dental and vision coverage.
401(k) plan to help you build towards your future.
Flexible working arrangements, including remote options.
Generous paid time off and support for maintaining work-life balance.

Company

Libsyn

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Libsyn is an online platform that enables its users to share podcasts.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$29.75M
Key Investors
Camac Partners
2022-03-15Post Ipo Equity· $4.75M
2021-06-07Post Ipo Equity· $25M
2017-01-01IPO

Leadership Team

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John W. Gibbons
Interim Chief Executive Officer
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Greg Buretz, D.Sc.
Chief Technology Officer
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