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Business Development Lead

Airbnb ·
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AI-Agency
B5 U25
📍 CA 🌐 Remote/hybrid 💰 $97K–$121K Senior 10–12+ yrs
TL;DR

Business Development Lead at Airbnb Canada leading strategic partnerships and business development activities. Reports to Country Manager and collaborates across business, supply, product, finance, and legal functions to identify partnership opportunities and drive growth.

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Job description

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.

The Community You Will Join

Airbnb is seeking a Strategic Partnerships & Business Development Lead for Canada, reporting to the Country Manager, Canada. 

In this role, you will lead the strategic business partnerships mandate in the territory and collaborate closely with the Business, Supply, Product Marketing, Finance and Legal functions across Canada, regional offices and Headquarters in San Francisco. 

The Difference You Will Make

The Business Development Lead for Airbnb Canada leads business partnerships and business development activities in the territory. This role reports directly to the Country Manager.

A Typical Day

Your Expertise

Your Location:

This position is Canada - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a province where Airbnb Canada, Inc. has a registered entity. Currently we can hire in the following provinces: Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec, and Saskatchewan. This list is continuously evolving, so please check back with your recruiter on what provinces you are eligible to work from.

Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging:

Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process. If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at: reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com. Please include your full name, the role you’re applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process.

We ask that you only reach out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application.


We use automated tools to help our recruiting team efficiently screen a large volume of applications. All final hiring decisions are made by a human reviewer. 

This role is newly created and does not replace or backfill an existing position.

How We'll Take Care of You:

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range shown below is annualized, is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.

Canada Annual Pay Range
$134,000$167,000 CAD
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