Motorola Solutions

Motorola Solutions

Director of Business Development, U.S. ARMY

California Southern Remote Work, More.. · Director · Contract

No sponsorship$180k-$200kDetected 5 days ago
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About the role

  • The Director of Business Development, U.S. Army reports to the Market Development Executive (MDE), Army/USSOCOM.
  • This role is responsible for long-term horizon scanning and opportunity shaping, focusing on managing and driving multi-year pursuits for assigned strategic programs.
  • This position is eligible for 100% remote work depending on location.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of and drive the capture process for large-scale, multi-year U.S. Army programs.
  • Identify, cultivate, and maintain deep relationships with all buying influences on assigned programs, including Program Offices (PEOs/PMs), prime contractors, OEM partners, and key end-user communities.
  • Collaborate closely with the Market Development Executive (MDE) to align high-level strategy and with Account Sales to ensure a smooth transition of "landed" programs for near-term execution.
  • Program Capture: Take ownership of and drive the capture process for large-scale, multi-year U.S. Army programs.
  • Relationship Building: Identify, cultivate, and maintain deep relationships with all buying influences on assigned programs, including Program Offices (PEOs/PMs), prime contractors, OEM partners, and key end-user communities.
  • Cross-Functional Teaming: Collaborate closely with the Market Development Executive (MDE) to align high-level strategy and with Account Sales to ensure a smooth transition of "landed" programs for near-term execution.
  • Manage the movement of large suitcase-size Pelican cases (i.e. travel, demonstrations, etc.)

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • or High School Diploma/GED with at least 8 years of relevant experience.
  • A minimum 5+ years of experience in defense sales or business development, specifically focused on U.S. Army.
  • Proven track record of capturing complex, long-cycle Department of Defense programs (Programs of Record).
  • Experience leading all phases of business capture (whitepapers, proposals, RFI/RFP response, teaming, strategic positioning).
  • Knowledge of conducting and directing competitive product analysis using market research techniques and a solid technical understanding of service/agency needs and requirements.
  • Security Clearance: Active U.S. Government SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one within 15 months of hire.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; or High School Diploma/GED with at least 8 years of relevant experience.

Skills

  • Prior United States military service or civilian experience.
  • Leadership, management, and program management experience.
  • Deep technical understanding of tactical communications, MANET, C5ISR, and U.S. Military tactical communications networks.
  • Company Overview
  • Department Overview
  • Silvus Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc.

Compensation

  • $180,000 - $200,000 / annual base salary plus commission.
  • OTE potential: up to $260,000 - $285,000

Benefits

  • Incentive Bonus Plans
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • Generous Paid Time Off Packages
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Paid Parental & Family Leave
  • Our U.S. Benefits include:

Company info

  • Requirements Shaping: Proactively work with customers and partners to influence technical requirements for long-term programs, positioning Silvus's MN-MIMO technology as a critical component.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Security Clearance: Active U

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