BME Strategies
Director, Business Development
United States · Director · Full-time
No sponsorship$10k-$20kDetected 96 days ago
CRMBusiness DevelopmentNegotiationProcurementPublic HealthLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- At BME, our clients are on the front lines of Public Health.
- We take pride in having multi-year, multi-project engagements, often working closely as an extension of their staff.
- A successful candidate will have a proven track record of securing and managing government contracts, fostering relationships with key stakeholders, and driving revenue growth within the public sector.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Planning & Execution: In collaboration with firm and practice leadership, develop and execute the company's business development strategy, specifically focused on securing government contracts.
- Government Contract Acquisition: Lead efforts to identify, capture, and win government contracts aligning with the firm's growth priorities, including RFP responses, proposal development, and teaming arrangements.
- Maintain and expand the pipeline of opportunities with government entities.
- Client Relationship Management: In coordination with firm and practice leadership, build and nurture strong, long-term relationships with government officials, agency representatives, and key decision-makers.
- Team Leadership: Build, mentor, and manage a team of business development professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to help them achieve business development goals.
- Along with the CEO and Managing Director, develop pricing strategies, negotiate contract terms, and drive contract renewals.
- Cross-functional Collaboration & Compliance: Collaborate with internal teams, including practice leadership, project delivery, finance, and legal, to ensure smooth project execution post-award and that all business development activities comply with relevant government regulations, procurement policies, and ethical standards.
- Manages organizational stewardship; high-level and/or strategic accounts, and provides practice/service leadership.
- Support leadership and management in proposal and pitch strategy.
- Key Role-Specific Responsibilities: Strategic Planning & Execution: In collaboration with firm and practice leadership, develop and execute the company's business development strategy, specifically focused on securing government contracts.
Requirements
- Track Record: Proven success in securing and managing government contracts (state and/or local levels), including experience with RFPs, proposals, and contract negotiations.
- Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of government procurement processes and relevant government contracting guidelines, compliance, and regulations.
- Additional Required
- Proven success in securing and managing government contracts (state and/or local levels), including experience with RFPs, proposals, and contract negotiations.
- This role may require occasional travel to client sites, conferences, or meetings as required
Skills
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- How to Apply To apply for this position, please complete and submit all information in the application link.
- Important Notice on Recruitment Fraud: BME Strategies communicates with applicants only through email addresses ending @bmestrategies.com.
- BME Strategies is made up of individuals with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds.
- These varied points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.
- BME Strategies is an equal opportunity employer.
Compensation
- The salary range for this position is a base compensation of $120k - $160k/annually with an annual bonus of up to 50%, dependent upon individual and firm performance.
- Please note: New employees are typically brought into the organization at a salary between the range minimum and the salary range midpoint, dependent upon internal equity and the budgeted amount for the position.
Benefits
- Our work supports evidence-based, community-driven solutions that strengthen public health systems and advance equity across the communities we serve.
- a bias toward action; optimistically collaborative; willingness to navigate ambiguity; minimal ego - no job is too small or big; pursuing the equitable solution; always learning, and; committed to quality at every stage.
- Position Overview BME Strategies is seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Business Development to lead and execute the firm's growth strategy for government contracts in Public Health.
- As a member of the BME Strategies leadership team, this role contributes to shaping firm-wide strategy and advancing the organization's long-term vision.
- This is a high-impact role that requires a blend of strategic vision, operational expertise, and a deep understanding of government procurement processes at the local and state levels.
- Stay informed about government contracting and public health trends, regulatory changes, and competitive landscape.
- Master's degree in Public Health or a related field.
- Subject-Area Expertise: Understanding and familiarity with Public Health agencies, topics and trends.
- Experience with local and regional public health is highly desirable.
- Diversity not only includes race and gender identity but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one's identity.
Company info
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team and manage multiple projects/deadlines in a fast-paced consulting environment.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- If you receive communication from a different email address, please do not respond and report it to us at info@bmestrategies.com Please note that BME Strategies is unable to sponsor work-related visas.
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