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Director, Business Development

Business Development RepBusiness Development RepFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 51-200Since 2018H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Washington

Posted

6 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Director, Business Development

Merlin Labs

• Develop, execute a detailed engagement and growth strategy for Merlin Labs to capture government business in the Mobility and SOF pipeline • Build and maintain senior-level relationships across U.S. government agencies, including defense, aviation, and related stakeholders • Connect current and be able to influence future needs/requirements for Mobility and SOF customers with Merlin’s products, programs, technologies and capabilities • Provide quarterly updates/reviews to Merlin Labs senior leadership • Drive early processes for new pursuits by collaborating with internal and external customers on strategic planning, including traditional and non-traditional acquisition pathways • Build compelling proposals to win government business • Accurately determine budgets and procurement intentions to set realistic Price to Win targets • Achieve a set KPI’s to expand and convert Pipeline to align with internal priorities

Job Requirements

  • 8-10+ years of experience in business development or government relations, preferably with customer-facing experience
  • Strong understanding of U.S. government structure, procurement processes and funding mechanisms
  • Experience engaging with DoD, FAA, DHS or related agencies
  • Proven ability to build relationships that lead to programmatic outcomes and revenue generation
  • Strong understanding of mission-driven technologies, ideally in aerospace, aviation or defense
  • Strong experience writing proposals that win government business
  • Experience operating in complex, regulated environments
  • Exceptional communicator—comfortable presenting to executives, leading live demos, and authoring polished written materials. Ability to influence senior leaders internally and externally
  • Demonstrated experience with Salesforce, including ownership of pipeline, forecasting, and reporting.

Benefits

  • Minimum 30% travel

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