Sales & BD Representative

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At Cede Hub, we’re a fast-growing, profitable Web3 startup based in Paris — backed by industry leaders such as GSR and Anagram.

With over 4 years of deep expertise in crypto exchange connectivity, we’re building a cutting-edge plaftorm to connect traders, token projects and exchanges.

We’re a passionate team of 16, currently scaling Cede Hub — a multi-exchange crypto trading platform that rewards users for their trading activity.

Our mission is to make trading exciting and competitive — building the world’s largest trading competition platform across all financial markets and turning trading into a tru sport.

We’ve grown from €0 to €300K in monthly revenue in just 10 months.

🎯 Our next milestone: Hit €1M monthly revenue within 6 months.

Join a startup that has found its Product-Market Fit (PMF) and is in a critical growth phase. Your ideas and initiatives will significantly shape our future.

We are looking ASAP for our next A players to help Cede Labs go to the next level.

Job Description

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[CRITICAL] YOU WILL WORK A LOT, SO IF YOU ARE NOT PREPARED FOR THAT, DO NOT APPLY.

This role requires extreme commitment and hard work. If you are not ready to work long hours when needed, do not apply.

Work comes first — including evenings and weekends when required. We value work-life balance, but we value execution, ownership, and speed even more. This is not just a job. It’s for people with a true hustle mindset who want to commit to an intense experience with the potential to change their life.

🌱 Cede Hub

At Cede Hub, we’re a fast-growing, profitable Web3 startup based in Paris — backed by industry leaders such as GSR and Anagram.

With over 4 years of deep expertise in crypto exchange connectivity, we’re building a cutting-edge plaftorm to connect traders, token projects and exchanges.

We’re a passionate team of 16, currently scaling Cede Hub — a multi-exchange crypto trading platform that rewards users for their trading activity.

Our mission is to make trading exciting and competitive — building the world’s largest trading competition platform across all financial markets and turning trading into a true sport.

We’ve grown from €0 to €300K in monthly revenue in just 10 months.

🎯 Our next milestone: Hit €1M monthly revenue within 6 months.

Join a startup that has found its Product-Market Fit (PMF) and is in a critical growth phase. Your ideas and initiatives will significantly shape our future.

We are looking ASAP for our next A players to help Cede Labs go to the next level.

📍 Location:

Paris (Station F) or full remote (we’re open to any timezone) 🌍

Preferred Experience

Mission

  • Reach:

    • Identify and engage potential acquisition funnels (Market Makers, Launchpads, VCs, CEX listing managers, Marketing companies,…) and clients (token issuers)
    • Establish outbound and inbound strategies depending on targeted personas
    • Build relationships with stakeholders (networking conferences, irl meetings,…)
  • Nurturing:

    • Develop and maintain acquisition funnels for new inbound introductions
    • Understand and address client pain points and showcase our solution through case studies/testimonials
    • Develop our internal understanding of the market (ex: refine our client personas, wash trading case studies, CEX listing required KPIs, CEX delisting KPIs, …)
  • Closing:

    • Lead pricing discussions with prospects and tailor proposals to meet client needs
    • Work with our legal/operational team to draft contracts and initiate signing
    • Ensure we receive initial rewards and payments
  • Post-closing:

    • Ensure the token issuer is satisfied with the launched campaign by gathering honest feedback. Act promptly to resolve any issues or concerns raised by the client.
    • Monitor liquidity performance on the exchange’s order books and ensure campaign goals are met.
    • Investigate underperforming campaigns by engaging power users and coordinating with market makers to adjust spreads and liquidity.
    • Prepare for new trading campaigns by:

      • Collaborating on social media posts and promotional activities.
      • Setting up trading rules and providing ongoing support for the partner’s social strategy.
    • Provide regular updates and reporting to clients on campaign results.

    • Community engagement with our traders userbase (daily interactions, feedback loop,…)

Outcomes

We are looking for a passionate and hungry sales/biz dev to help us:

  • Solidify relationships with our acquisition funnels and expand our sales pipeline

  • Enhance our sales conversion rate

  • Boost our MRR

  • Grow our number of traders/participants

Requirements

  • Web3 Knowledge: A foundational understanding of Web3 concepts, including market makers (MM), CEX-DEX relationships, and token issuers' needs. Candidates should be able to grasp these concepts quickly, even if not deeply experienced.

  • Sales Experience: Proven track record in sales, that will particularly help in managing and closing multi-week campaigns (3-4 weeks) that lead to recurring revenue (MRR/ARR) with Cede Labs.

  • Language Proficiency: Fluency in English is essential, written and verbal communication skills.

  • Personality Traits:

    • Energetic, approachable, and charismatic on calls. Must know how to sell themselves before selling the product. Building strong rapport with clients is key to securing deals and fostering long-term relationships.
    • Direct and persuasive, with the ability to guide clients toward solutions that align with their needs, even if the client is initially hesitant.
    • Hungry, competitive, willingness to be the best and push your KPIs and the company’s KPIs to the top
  • Availability and Organization:

    • Willingness to work weekends during campaigns to accommodate client needs, such as adjusting goals, updating campaign parameters, or managing CEX integrations.
    • Highly organized, capable of managing multiple campaigns, scheduling calls, documenting interactions in CRM tools, and ensuring no delays in communication.

☺️ Nice to have

  • Advanced Web3 Knowledge: Deeper expertise in finance-related Web3 topics, including the operations of market makers and token dynamics.

  • Partnership Development Experience: Background in building partnerships with key Web3 stakeholders like market makers, launchpads, or exchanges.

  • Multilingual Abilities: Fluency in additional languages to cater to a global client base.

  • CRM Expertise: Familiarity with CRM tools and systems to efficiently manage sales pipelines and client relationships.

  • Event Participation: Experience in representing companies at industry events, panels, or hackathons to promote products and network with potential partners.

Recruitment Process

  1. First interview to get acquainted, learn about your background, and see if our values align

  2. Second interview to discuss practical exercises, to evaluate your understanding of our product and GTM, and your Web3 knowledge.

  3. Third Interview with other Team Members (especially with colleagues you’ll collaborate with closely) to get to know each other.

  4. Reference check

  5. Final interview to give you feedback, introduce our work method, and answer your questions.

😎 Why Join Us?

Grab the opportunity to work with us and to discover the atmosphere of a promising, dynamic startup that grows and delivers quickly.

  • An entrepreneurial environment that pushes you to excel: at Cede Labs, every voice matters, every idea is valued, everyone is encouraged to learn, share, and grow, and we move forward together.

  • A highly attractive compensation package with substantial variable and commission-based earnings, directly tied to the revenue you generate through trading campaigns. Your performance will have a clear and direct impact on your remuneration, with the potential for exponential growth given the product's rapid success and the revenue increase we've sustained over the past two months.

  • Engage directly with top-tier professionals in the Web3 space, including CEOs of top 100 market cap token issuers, leading market makers, and listing team managers from the best CEXs in the industry.

  • Attendance in web3 events/meetups (we recently attended to Berlin, Singapore, Bangkok, Istanbul, Denver, among a few others!) ⇒ as part of our Sales / BD team, you’ll travel the world to close new clients, catch-up with current clients and partners, and nurtur all our network.

  • Geographic freedom with an office at Station F (Paris): work from anywhere in Europe with the full flexibility of remote work, or join us at the heart of innovation in the world’s largest startup incubator.

  • International Network: Expand your connections by collaborating with top experts and partners worldwide, building on the diversity of five nationalities already represented within the company.

  • Team building every quarters alongside weekly gaming sessions.

Join an exciting journey where your ideas and work will have a direct impact, and every day offers an opportunity to learn and contribute to an ambitious project.

📩 Contact-us

Additional Information

  • Contract Type: Full-Time
  • Location: Paris
  • Occasional remote authorized