Federal BD Lead — Full-Cycle DoD Growth

GovSignals

Washington (District of Columbia)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Medical, Vision, and Dental
Unlimited PTO
DC office 3+ days/week
Equity stake

Job summary

GovSignals, Inc. is hiring a Federal Business Development Representative in Washington, DC. This role leads the entire sales cycle from initial conversations to contract award, engaging contracting officers, program managers, and senior decision-makers across target agencies.

You will build a territory strategy, map org charts, and drive meetings at conferences and agency events. You will work closely with the CEO and federal team to shape go-to-market plans, craft tailored pitches, and support

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3+ years in business development, sales, capture, or government role with proven relationships.
  • Proven ability to build a network from scratch in new territory or market.
  • Strong understanding of how agencies buy and how decisions are made in federal procurement.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication for crisp emails, briefs, and presentations.
  • Energetic hunter with real ownership and persistence in navigating government processes.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full sales cycle from first contact to contract award.
  • Develop and execute territory strategy, mapping agencies and key decision makers.
  • Engage at conferences, industry days, and agency events to generate opportunities.
  • Position GovSignals through tailored pitches, capability briefings, and product demonstrations for federal audiences.
  • Collaborate with CEO and federal team on GTM strategy and capture themes.
  • Provide clear readouts on opportunities, competitor activity, and agency priorities.

Skills

Sales experience
Federal procurement knowledge
Networking
Written/verbal communication
Strategic thinking

Job description

GovSignals, Inc. is hiring a Federal Business Development Representative in Washington, DC. This role leads the entire sales cycle from initial conversations to contract award, engaging contracting officers, program managers, and senior decision-makers across target agencies.

You will build a territory strategy, map org charts, and drive meetings at conferences and agency events. You will work closely with the CEO and federal team to shape go-to-market plans, craft tailored pitches, and support

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