Strategic Space Business Development Director

SEAKR

Centennial (CO)

On-site

USD 225,000 - 275,000

Full time

8 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
401(k) Plan
Annual Bonus
Paid Leave

Job summary

SEAKR is seeking a Senior Director of Business Development to lead strategy, capture efforts, and customer relationships in the space sector. The role requires an extensive aerospace/defense network, strong leadership, and the ability to drive growth and strategic direction.

Travel 30-50% and a TS/SCI clearance are expected. The position is full-time, on-site in the United States, with competitive compensation including a year-end bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering; Electrical/Mechanical/Aerospace preferred.
  • Master's degree in Engineering Management or MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute business development strategies; set short-, mid-, long-term goals.
  • Drive sales initiatives and revenue growth via market evaluation and positioning.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with government, defense, and aerospace customers.
  • Lead, coach, and develop the Business Development team; ensure accountability.
  • Collaborate with leadership, engineering, and product teams on opportunities and proposals.

Skills

Strategic Planning
Sales Leadership
Market Analysis
Customer Relationships
Team Leadership
Negotiation
Government/Defense
B2B Sales

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering
MBA or MS in Engineering Management

Job description

SEAKR is seeking a Senior Director of Business Development to lead strategy, capture efforts, and customer relationships in the space sector. The role requires an extensive aerospace/defense network, strong leadership, and the ability to drive growth and strategic direction.

Travel 30-50% and a TS/SCI clearance are expected. The position is full-time, on-site in the United States, with competitive compensation including a year-end bonus and comprehensive benefits.

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