Business Development Manager - Public Sector

Jobgether SRL; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OTE CAD 160k-210k (CAD)

Remote work flexibility

Home office reimbursement

Medical & Dental

Retirement plan

Parental leave

EV incentive

Online learning

Industry events exposure

Job summary

Jobgether SRL seeks an experienced sales leader to drive public sector growth. You will partner with account teams, develop strategic plans, and build cooperative contracts enabling channels to pursue opportunities.

You will translate customer needs into viable solutions, negotiate effectively, and expand our partner ecosystem while traveling internationally up to 50% of the time.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years in sales/business development or related commercial role.
• Experience in public sector markets or comparable complex environments is valuable.
• Ability to translate customer needs into practical, commercially viable solutions.
• Strong negotiation, relationship-building, and stakeholder management skills.
• Willingness to travel internationally up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Prospect, research, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities across public sector segments.
• Develop and execute strategic business plans, targets, budgets, and growth objectives.
• Lead end-to-end process of building and establishing cooperative contracts for sales channels.
• Partner with teams to prioritize and close client pursuits with market insights.
• Identify and develop new partners, resellers, and channel relationships.
• Conduct market and competitive research to identify trends and differentiators.
• Collaborate on RFX and proposals with relevant market knowledge and insights.
• Serve as SME for partner managers and resellers to guide opportunities.
• Represent the organization at trade shows and industry events to build relationships.
• Maintain accurate pipeline data and support strategic initiatives.

Skills

Public sector sales

Channel partnerships

Negotiation

Strategic planning

Market research

Proposal development

Communication

Travel readiness

Technical-Business translation

Tools

Salesforce

Google Workspace

Job description

Accountabilities:

• Prospect, research, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities across assigned public sector segments and markets, building a sustainable pipeline of high-value opportunities.
• Develop and execute strategic business plans, sales targets, budgets, and growth objectives aligned with market priorities and long-term business goals.
• Lead the end-to-end process of building, qualifying, and establishing cooperative contracts that enable sales channels to pursue public sector opportunities effectively.
• Partner with business segment teams and leadership to prioritize and close key client pursuits, while contributing market expertise, competitive insights, and strategic recommendations.
• Identify and develop new partners, resellers, and channel relationships that address market needs, expand reach, and strengthen the overall go-to-market strategy.
• Conduct ongoing market and competitive research to identify trends, emerging players, customer needs, and differentiators that can strengthen positioning within the public sector.
• Collaborate with internal teams on RFX and proposal processes, ensuring opportunities are supported with relevant market knowledge, commercial insights, and well-coordinated execution.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for partner account managers and resellers, providing guidance, education, and market knowledge to help them pursue and develop opportunities.
• Represent the organization at trade shows, conferences, and industry events to build relationships, strengthen market presence, establish thought leadership, and uncover new business opportunities.
• Maintain accurate business development activity and pipeline information within relevant systems while supporting short- and long-term strategic initiatives.

Requirements

• 5–8 years of experience in sales, business development, customer development, account management, or a related commercial role, with a demonstrated track record of developing new business and accounts.
• Experience working with public sector markets or comparable complex business environments is highly valuable, while experience in the telematics or connected transportation industry is considered an asset.
• Strong understanding of both technical and business requirements, with the ability to translate customer needs into practical and commercially viable solutions.
• Proven ability to anticipate customer needs, identify opportunities, develop trusted relationships, and build effective partnerships across multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent negotiation, diplomacy, conflict resolution, communication, and relationship management skills, with confidence engaging customers, partners, resellers, and senior internal stakeholders.
• Strong project management capabilities, including the ability to identify requirements, develop effective solutions, coordinate stakeholders, and drive initiatives through completion.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with strong commercial judgment and the ability to make well-informed decisions in dynamic market environments.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, adaptability, and a willingness to stay current with evolving technologies, competitive landscapes, industry trends, and customer expectations.
• Strong technical proficiency with business productivity tools such as Google Sheets, Docs, and Slides, as well as CRM platforms such as Salesforce.
• Ability to travel internationally up to 50%, including having a valid passport and the flexibility to attend customer meetings, trade shows, conferences, and other business events.

Benefits

• On-target earnings ranging from $160,000 to $210,000 CAD , including base salary and commission/incentive compensation.
• Flexible working arrangements designed to support both remote and in-person collaboration.
• Home office reimbursement program to support an effective remote working environment.
• Competitive medical and dental benefits for eligible full-time permanent employees.
• Retirement savings program.
• Baby bonus and parental leave top-up program.
• Electric vehicle purchase incentive program.
• Online learning and networking opportunities that support continuous professional development.
• Opportunities to participate in a collaborative, inclusive, technology-focused environment with strong emphasis on innovation, work-life balance, and employee well-being.
• Exposure to high-impact public sector initiatives, strategic partnerships, industry events, and opportunities to contribute to long-term market growth.