Stratolaunch
Sr. Account Manager – INDOPACOM
Honolulu, HI · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
Account ManagementBusiness DevelopmentLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- Stratolaunch is a technology accelerator that engineers operationally realistic testing at Mach 5+.
- Our air-launched, Talon testbeds are reusable, cost-effective platforms that enable routine access to the hypersonic environment.
- We consider several factors to ensure a competitive offer, including your location, educational background, and a comprehensive assessment of the skills and experience demonstrated during your interviews.
Responsibilities
- Manage and execute the full business development lifecycle across INDOPACOM-related pursuits.
- Lead capture activities by developing win strategies, capture plans, and opportunity shaping plans that position Stratolaunch for award.
- Develop and execute customer engagement plans to build understanding of customer priorities, mission challenges, and funding pathways.
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across INDOPACOM and relevant service components, commands, and partners.
- Lead solution strategy in partnership with internal business development, solution architects, and technical teams to mature offerings and shape pursuits.
- Execute capture gate reviews and help drive disciplined pursuit management across assigned opportunities.
- Represent Stratolaunch in the region as a trusted, credible, and proactive business development partner.
- We deliver flight data critical to validating system performance and achieving rapid technology deployment.
- Account Manager - INDOPACOM to serve as a front-end Business Development leader responsible for building relationships across the regional command and driving strategic award opportunities within Indo-Pacific programs.
- This individual will help shape and capture opportunities by translating customer needs into funded programs, with a particular focus on how Stratolaunch's developing Targets portfolio can support military exercises across the INDOPACOM region.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of Joint Staff/COCOM technology and employment requirements spanning the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Army, and key allied/coalition partners.
- Demonstrated ability to connect customer need, operational demand, and funding strategy to help close opportunities.
- Experience with acquisition processes, strategic planning, and opportunity shaping.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to help write proposal content and executive-level briefing material.
- Ability to understand warfighter needs, command priorities, exercise gaps, and where Stratolaunch solutions can provide value.
- 15+ years of relevant experience supporting INDOPACOM, a combatant command environment, or closely related defense organizations.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, National Security Studies, Public Policy, or a related field preferred; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
- Frequent travel is required to Washington, D.C., Mojave Air & Spaceport, and other domestic locations.
- Recent experience working with INDOPACOM J7 and/or J8.
- Deep familiarity with the INDOPACOM mission environment and the military exercise ecosystem across the region.
- Ability to build relationships while also doing hands-on capture and proposal work without relying on a large support staff.
- Candidates should be able to understand mission need, capability fit, and solution tailoring at a level sufficient to shape opportunities effectively.
Nice to have
- Strong business development and/or capture management background preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, National Security Studies, Public Policy, or a related field preferred
- equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
- Prior experience in business development, capture, account management, strategic planning, military exercises, acquisition, or operational planning strongly preferred.
Compensation
- Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis.
Benefits
- Healthcare ( medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs )
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
- Tuition reimbursement
Company info
- Support proposal development by contributing to strategy, messaging, and written content as part of a larger BD/proposal team.
- Together with our customers, we drive innovations that are imperative to advancing national security.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Citizenship may be required for some positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions
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