Head of Defense & Commercial Growth

Mightyfly

Tulsa (OK)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance
401k Plan
Complementary in-office meals and snacks

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Head of Business Development to drive growth in the commercial and defense sectors. This role involves creating and executing strategic partnerships, managing the sales cycle, and negotiating high-value contracts. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in aerospace or defense logistics with a demonstrated track record in securing substantial contracts. The position requires excellent relationship management with government and corporate partners and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • 5-10+ years of experience in commercial and defense logistics.
  • Track record of closing complex, long-cycle deals including contracts over $1M.
  • Strong understanding of federal acquisition and DoD procurement.

Responsibilities

  • Create GTM strategies targeting the commercial and defense logistics.
  • Manage sales cycles for defense and commercial engagements.
  • Build relationships with military leadership and corporate partners.

Skills

Experience in aerospace/defense logistics
Negotiation of complex deals
Knowledge of DoD procurement
Commercial growth strategies

Job description

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Head of Business Development to drive growth in the commercial and defense sectors. This role involves creating and executing strategic partnerships, managing the sales cycle, and negotiating high-value contracts. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in aerospace or defense logistics with a demonstrated track record in securing substantial contracts. The position requires excellent relationship management with government and corporate partners and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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