Business Development Manager

About Eight Sleep

Eight Sleep is the world’s first sleep fitness company. Our mission is to fuel human potential through optimal sleep. We use innovative technology, detailed design, and proven science and data to personalize and improve each night for everybody—changing the way people sleep forever and for the better.

With our flagship product, the Pod, we are addressing critical sleep issues such as temperature regulation, bed elevation, snoring reduction, and the wake-up experience. Hundreds of thousands of customers around the world sleep better every night thanks to the Pod.

But we’re just getting started. We’re committed to developing more groundbreaking products to tackle additional sleep problems, changing the role sleep plays in our lives forever. We’re excited about the journey ahead and the impact we can make as we continue to innovate and expand our offerings to fulfill our mission.

We are backed by leading Silicon Valley investors like YC Combinator, Founders Fund, Valor, and Khosla Ventures, and we have been recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in 2018, 2022, and 2023.The Pod was also recognized two years in a row by TIME's “Best Inventions of the Year.” We currently sell the Pod in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia.

Before you apply

Eight Sleep is an intense environment: we’re demanding and ambitious, which means we ask a lot of ourselves and one another. This means fantastic learning, achievements, and career growth, but it also requires a significant commitment. Our dedication, drive, and intensity rivals those of Olympic athletes. At Eight Sleep, we have Kobe Bryant’s mamba mentality - we always aim to be at the best 1% of what we do. If you’re looking for a 9-5, this is not for you. Our employees report working up to 60 hours per week. If you want to be challenged and pushed harder than ever before, we invite you to apply.

The role

We are looking for a Business Development Manager to accelerate our growth through high-impact partnerships and sales. In this role, you’ll build and expand relationships across healthcare, hospitality, sports, and corporate channels—unlocking new revenue streams and driving Eight Sleep’s presence in the real world. If you’re a natural dealmaker who thrives in dynamic environments and loves turning relationships into results, this role is for you.

How you’ll contribute

• Expand high-touch affiliation — Identify, negotiate, and activate partnerships with doctors, gyms, and private clubs to drive sales through a trusted network of credible partners.

• Lead B2B sales — Prospect and close corporate customers (e.g., sports clubs, team deals, company bulk purchases). Deliver compelling pitches, nurture leads, manage pipeline, and negotiate contracts end-to-end.

• Elevate brand presence — Plan and execute offline activations such as product showcases, events, retail partnerships, and club pop-ups that create high-impact product experiences.

• Build hospitality partnerships — Identify and grow relationships with world-class hospitality partners to expand distribution and visibility.

• Drive market insights — Leverage internal and external data to analyze market trends, identify new opportunities, and shape go-to-market strategy. Provide ongoing competitive insights to inform stakeholders and decision-making.

What you need to succeed

• 3–5 years of experience in a business development, commercial, or partnerships role

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

• Proven ability to build and sustain trust-based relationships that maximize sales potential and foster long-term partnerships

• Adaptability and resilience to navigate changing markets, self-organize, and execute with focus and speed

• Ownership mentality — accountable, resourceful, and driven to deliver results

• High energy, fast-moving, and comfortable in dynamic, hands-on environments

• Knowledge of the U.S. medical and human performance industries is a strong plus

Why join Eight Sleep?

Innovation in a culture of excellence

Join us in a workplace where innovation isn’t just encouraged - it’s a standard. Our flagship product, the Pod, is a testament to our culture of excellence, beloved by hundreds of thousands of customers worldwide. At Eight Sleep, you will be part of a team that continuously pushes the boundaries of technology in sleep fitness.

Immediate responsibility and accelerated career growth