Director of Business Development- Engineering Solutions

  • Huntsville, AL
  • Posted 5 hours ago | Updated 5 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

DoD
Amazon S3
FBI
MDA
Leadership
Attention To Detail
Management
Partnership
Reporting
Pricing
Sales Process
Market Research
Proposal Writing
Regulatory Compliance
Database
Sales
Business Development
Government Contracts
Writing
Project Management
Public Sector
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Communication
Presentations
Security Clearance
Marketing
DICE
Law

Job Details

Director, Engineering and Gaming Solutions

Location: Huntsville, AL

Description:

HigherEchelon Inc., is seeking a Business Development Director to lead technical business development efforts in the Engineering Solutions business segment. The selected candidate will have a strong understanding of the Federal and DoD markets to include AMCOM, S3I, FBI, MDA, NASA, Futures Command, NAVAIR, and PEO STRI in Orlando and have the technical skills required to identify viable opportunities, engage with customers, and develop technically compliant and compelling business solutions. To be successful, the candidate will need a firm understanding of HigherEchelon's Engineering core capabilities, possess strong writing skills, and be able to work well in a dynamic, small business environment.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated leadership experience, the ability to perform well under pressure, possess a can-do attitude, and be able to solve difficult problems. The successful candidate must have experience in business development and proposal writing, be detail oriented and thrive on developing winning solutions, as well as a commitment and willingness to help grow our business.

Job Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain client relationships

Gather useful information from customer and competitor data

Make and give presentations to prospective clients and internal executives

Track, identify and add qualified prospects to sales pipeline

Develop and manage strategic partnerships to grow business

Track and report on the status of proposal components

Conduct ongoing market research

Work with the pricing department to create rate proposals

Drive the end-to-end sales process

Coordinate with market research and divisional teams and identify business requirements

Develop proposals and identify proposal requirements

Assemble all presentation materials and maintain all business development materials

Ensure compliance to all database requirements and company standards

Analyze business requirements and develop long-term and short-term strategies

Required Skills

Sales and business development experience

Experience with government contracts

Experience writing proposals for government and commercial programs

Proven success record of winning contracts

Ability to communicate the organization's vision and mission to external audiences

Ability to find and cultivate new relationships

Strong organization and project management skills

Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure

Ability to conduct needs assessments, develop solutions, and recommend appropriate course of action

Good private and public sector client prospects and relationships

Excellent interpersonal and client relationship management skills

Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal, to express technical and non-technical concepts clearly and concisely


Ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance if needed

Desired Skills:

Active Secret security clearance

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or similar area

7+ years of relevant experience

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About HigherEchelon, Inc.

HigherEchelon, Inc. (HE) is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) organizational performance consulting firm with offerings in Engineering, Gaming, Enterprise Technology, and Cyber Solutions. HigherEchelon aims to be the premier trusted partner in organizational excellence and achieves this through sustained investment in talent and the employee experience. HigherEchelon puts the employee first to better serve customer needs and sustain excellence.

HigherEchelon offers competitive full-time benefits including paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) matching, full health/dental/vision coverage, plus much more. For on-site and remote employees, flexible work schedules are offered when authorized.

By joining our team, you are choosing to embark on a journey towards excellence as a valued team member and trusted partner. We appreciate your inquiry and look forward to discussing the opportunity further.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled:

HigherEchelon, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. HigherEchelon, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
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