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Business Development Executive

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This job is a Business Development Executive with FUNNOW Group. You’ll connect with new restaurants and help them join Eatigo's platform. You might like this job because it’s a chance to grow in a dynamic, fast-paced environment focused on innovation!

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Johor Bahru, Johor

Job Description

About FUNNOW Group:

Eatigo Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

FUNNOW Group is Greater Southeast Asia's leading lifestyle booking platform, revolutionizing how people access dining, wellness, beauty, and accommodation services. Operating across Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Japan, we manage four brands—FunNow, Eatigo, Niceday, and SaaS (FUNNOW Manager, TABLEAPP)—and connect over 12,000 merchants with a rapidly growing community of 8 million users.

As we continue to expand throughout Southeast Asia, the region's growth and development opportunities are boundless. Joining the FUNNOW Group means you'll have the chance to contribute to and thrive in an international environment, gaining invaluable experience and impacting the global stage.

Our platform uses AI-powered yield management and digital transformation to help retailers optimize their operations while improving the customer experience. We are dedicated to reshaping leisure time through innovation and providing endless possibilities for our users and team members.

At Eatigo, you'll be part of a vibrant and fast-growing ecosystem where your contributions will shape the future of leisure and dining experiences. This position is under Eatigo Malaysia Sdn Bhd and will be based in Johor, Malaysia. If you're ready to grow with us and make a real difference, join the Eatigo team and seize the endless opportunities. 

THE POSITION: Business Development Executive (Eatigo)

As a Business Development Executive, you will play a pivotal role in expanding our merchant network. You will be responsible for identifying, prospecting, and acquiring new restaurant partners who can benefi t from the yield management services provided through the Eatigo platforms. 

Reporting directly to the Country Lead, you will be a key member of our Sales & Business Development Team. The ideal candidate is a team player and someone who works in a fast-paced environment, under pressure whilst remaining resilient, proactive, resourceful and effi cient, with a high level of professionalism. 

Please note this is a field sales role requiring you to be physically based in Johor and reports to the Country Lead in Kuala Lumpur.

 WHAT YOU’LL DO:

Strategic Partner Acquisition:

○ Proactively identify and secure high-potential restaurant partners across Malaysia who align with Eatigo’s growth strategy.

○ Leverage in-depth knowledge of the current Malaysia F&B industry and local market trends to drive lead generation.

○ Engage potential partners through a strategic mix of outreach methods—cold calling, targeted email campaigns, referrals, and strategic partnerships.

Value Proposition & Negotiation:

○ Craft and execute tailored sales strategies that resonate with Malaysia restaurant operators.

○ Deliver compelling presentations and articulate a strong business case that highlights the unique value of partnering with Eatigo.

○ Lead contract negotiations with a focus on achieving mutually benefi cial outcomes, including locally relevant pricing structures and terms.

Partner Relationship Management:

○ Develop and maintain trusted relationships with new and prospective restaurant partners by understanding their unique goals and challenges.

○ Act as a dedicated point of contact, ensuring timely communication and support throughout the onboarding process.

○ Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—especially Sales Operations in Malaysia—to deliver a seamless partner experience.

Compliance and Documentation:

○ Ensure all acquisition activities comply with Malaysia regulations and internal company policies.

○ Maintain accurate, well-organized documentation across all stages of the partner onboarding process.


Job Requirements

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

● Degree or Diploma in any field 

● 1-2 years of experience in sales, business development, or merchant acquisition, preferably in the e-commerce/food-tech industry, is preferred, but fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply. 

● Mandatory professional fluency in Mandarin and English are required to effectively communicate and negotiate with our target merchants. 

● Must be based in Johor or willing to relocate. 

● Ability to conduct physical field sales discussions with merchants. 

● Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. 

● Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines. 

● Self-motivated with a strong affinity for problem-solving.


Skills

Communication

Company Benefits

Flexible Hours

Not required punch card ! We believe that you will complete your task without abusing our flexibility.

Excellent Location

Nearby to Pavilion KL & MRT station.

Casual Attire

No dress code and everyday is Friday!

Work From Home

We allow you to work from home every Friday.

Free Flow of Drinks & Snacks

Employees who get free food are happier than their hungrier counterparts.

Monthly Product Perks for Employees

A monthly benefit to let you enjoy in Massage, F&B, Beauty Salon & Hotel Stay.


Additional Info

Company Activity

Last active - few days ago

Career Level

Entry Level

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Company Profile

FunNow SEA Sdn. Bhd.-logo-image

FunNow SEA Sdn. Bhd.

About FUNNOW Group — We Make People Happy At FUNNOW Group, we believe happiness should be as close as a fingertip. As Greater Southeast Asia’s leading lifestyle marketplace and beloved brand, we’re reinventing how people discover and enjoy leisure — powered by AI-driven technology and deep consumer insight. Whether it’s a spontaneous massage, impromptu dinner, or last-minute getaway, our platform makes every moment...