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Director, Sales Operations
Great Minds 3.9
Business development director job in Washington, DC
Who We Are
Great Minds is a high-growth, mission-driven organization founded by educators in 2007. As a for-profit, Public Benefit Corporation, we believe all students deserve access to meaningful, challenging content-and all teachers deserve tools that are intuitive, effective, and built for the realities of today's classrooms.
We develop high-quality, knowledge-rich math, science and ELA curricula grounded in research and designed in collaboration with educators. Our materials reflect real classroom needs and are built to drive lasting student outcomes.
We are committed to usability, coherence, and practical implementation-supporting teachers not just through curriculum, but with professional learning, purposeful technology, and responsive service that enable strong adoption and impact.
What We Build
Our products-Eureka Math and Eureka Math², Wit & Wisdom, PhD Science, Geodes, and the newly launched Arts & Letters ELA-are trusted by thousands of schools and districts nationwide.
Eureka Math is the most widely used math curriculum in the U.S., and is focused on сезон conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and application.
Wit & Wisdom and Arts & Letters ELA anchor our Bureau strategy with content-rich, grade‑level instruction that integrates literature, history, and the arts, grounded in the science of reading. Geodes complements our reading suite with decodable texts that pair phonics with meaningful content to support early literacy.
PhD Science is a hands‑on K‑5 Science program that sparks curiosity as students build enduring knowledge of how the scientific world works.
These programs reflect a shared belief in high expectations, joyful rigor, and deep respect for educators and students.
Where We're Headed
Great Minds is entering a new stage of growth and product maturity. We are focused on building more connected, customer‑informed experiences across the full educator journey-from curriculum to professional learning to platform and support.
Our long-term vision is to become a true partner in impact-not just delivering curriculum, but supporting educators in achieving outcomes at scale.
Job Purpose
The Director of Sales Operations will lead the teams that powers our sales organization through precision, insight, and operational excellence. This role oversees two core teams: the Quoting & Sales Support team, responsible for quotes and deal execution, and the Sales Systems & Insights team NSP manages Salesforce reporting, dashboards, and incentive compensation operations. The ideal candidate is a strategic leader with deep operational expertise and a passion for improving process efficiency, data integrity, and sales productivity.
Responsibilities horaറ & Strategy
Lead and develop two high‑performing teams supporting quoting and sales operations functions.
Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, Marketing, and Revenue Operations leadership to drive sales improvements and execution excellence.
Serve as a thought partner to senior sales leadership on forecasting, pipeline health, and go‑to‑market planning.
Sales Support & Quoting Operations
Oversee the end‑to‑end quote‑to‑order process, ensuring accuracy, speed, and compliance with pricing and policy guidelines.
Drive process optimization within Salesforce to streamline deal execution and reduce sales friction up and downstream of the quoting process.
Establish SLAs and performance metrics to ensure timely support for the field and inside sales teams and accuracy of information being collected in SF for the smooth transition to fulfillment.
Systems, Reporting & Analytics
Own Salesforce reporting, dashboards, and analytics for sales performance, pipeline visibility, and operational KPIs.
Manage the operational updates to Salesforce to prepare for new sales cycles and manage all updates to salesforce in coordination with the SF administration team.
Partner with IT and RevOps to enhance Salesforce usability and ensure data integrity.
Deliver actionable insights that inform strategy and improve sales productivity.
Incentive Compensation Management
Oversee the administration and payout process لاعب sales incentive compensation plans.
Manage the ICM technology platform to ensure accuracy, transparency, and scalability.
Maintain clear communication with the sales team to ensure transparency into commission statements and answer questions and readily work to fix any discrepancies.
Requirements
8+ years in.into Sales Operations, Revenue Operations, or related rools; 3+ years in a leadership position.
Strong Salesforce expertise, including reporting, dashboards, and process management.
Deep understanding of quote‑to‑cash processes and deal operations.
Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into insights and business actions.
Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
Required Education
Bachelor's degree
Status
Full‑time
Location
Remote
The expected base salary range for this position is $151,000‑$172,000, however the offered salary may be higher or lower than the above range dependent on numerous factors including, but not limited to location, work experience, skills and internal equity considerations. The base salary is not inclusive of benefits or other incentives.
A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position.
New employees will be required to successfully complete a background check.
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Any communication to applicants relating to പൂര്ാ hiring process will only come from email addresses with the domains greatminds.org or greatminds.recruitee.com. If in the course of the application or hiring process with Great Minds you are contacted through another domain, asked to provide banking or្យ other sensitive information, or you note any other suspicious activity, please contact ***********************.
Great Minds is an equal opportunity employer. We will extend equal opportunity-be all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our policy reflects and affirms the organization's commitment to the principles of fair employment and the elimination of all discriminatory practices.
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$151k-172k yearly 3d ago
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Director of Sales and Marketing
Northwood Hospitality LLC 4.5
Business development director job in Washington, DC
The Darcy is an eclectic, 226-room boutique hotel in Washington DC, providing chic accommodations, distinctive dining, and over 7,000 square feet of meeting and event space. Classically American but with a European sensibility, The Darcy offers an authentic, original, and local experience that allows our guests to immerse themselves in the community.
The Darcy is located on Scott Circle in downtown Washington, DC, just half a mile from both the lively Dupont Circle and historic Logan Circle. Shops, restaurants, bars, clubs, theaters, galleries, museums and other Washington DC attractions abound on nearby 14th and U streets.
The Darcy is a polished team empowered to create remarkable local experiences with a dash of fun! We always take ownership, act with integrity and foster infectious pride to bring out the best in all of us!
Overview: To provide central directional leadership in the development of a comprehensive integrated sales and marketing program to fulfill the mission and long-term strategic plan of the property. The Director of Sales and Marketing is responsible for the leadership and management of all aspects of revenue generation at the property to include direct sales, catering sales, room sales, food & beverage sales, and for managing all public relations, promotions and advertising efforts to optimize profit potential and further enhance the property's image. This effort encompasses the full design and execution oversight of sales initiatives, brand management, market research, market communications, advertising, media relations and public affairs initiatives outlined in the property business plan. In addition, this position is required to provide continued enhancement of the property culture in accordance with property standards. Maintain effective relationships with all employees throughout the property in order to provide a strong, supportive and objective environment. Coach, mentor, cultivate and motivate a team of professionals to effectively optimize profit for the hotel. Represent the sales & marketing team at the Executive Committee meetings and work with the operations team when needed.
Upward repositioning of the Hotel as a leader in corporate, government & diplomatic travel, a meeting and leisure venue and the “preferred choice' among corporations, travel business partners and consumers.
Build annual group rooms backlog and secure high rated corporate and preferred accounts.
Provide strong sales and marketing leadership and build trust internally and across organizational boundaries.
Maximize NWH infrastructure, brand, marketing services, distribution channels and optimize revenue to achieve market penetration goals.
Duties & Responsibilities (include, but are not limited to):
Develop long-term business strategy and objectives to support integrated and competitive sales and marketing positioning.
Direct the translation of the property strategic plans into key alignment of short-and long-term goals.
Development of key business initiatives, such as entry into new market segments to include the consideration and development of new tradeshows and events that create visitor demand.
Evaluate operational issues to determine productivity and other indicators of effective use of manpower, materials, energy, capital, and assets.
Ensure communications are coordinated to support sales plan objectives and meet organizational expenditure requirements.
Develop sales strategies for improvement based on market research and competitor analyses.
Provide leadership in the development of affiliations and partnerships.
Maintain a business management system built upon a framework of measurement, information, data and analysis.
To ensure that deployment of plans will effectively transmit and achieve requirements.
To enforce all property standards, policies, and procedures with property associates and maintain confidentiality of all guest and property information and data.
To effectively model and maintain property mission statement and core values.
Be able to effectively plan and implement processes and procedures necessary to ensure effective employee relations, customer satisfaction and achievement of budgeted property revenues.
Ability to effectively complete all information contained in this without direct supervision.
Build relationships with key third party vendors such as Public Relations and Advertising agencies and provide strategic direction.
Ability to influence and foster relationships with key political community figures and organizations.
Ability to lift, push or pull twenty pounds in order to fulfill job duties and assist throughout the property.
Ability to endure physical movements in carrying out job duties.
Essential Job Functions
Maintain consistent knowledge of property features/ services and hours of operation and anticipated levels of business.
Maintain complete knowledge of and compliance with all property policies and procedures.
Ensure all corporate deadlines are satisfied relating to monthly, quarterly and annual reporting needs.
Attend meetings as deemed necessary by the General Manager and Corporate office.
Participate in property-wide leadership and culture development programs.
Report to and interact with General Manager and Corporate staff promoting proper relations between all parties.
Act in a consultative capacity to the General Manager and other members of the Executive Committee on sales/marketing issues, provide advice and guidance to ensure optimal marketing effectiveness, confer with department managers to continually develop product offerings, marketing needs, methodologies and resources, to promote new/improved products and to solicit feedback of overall sales/marketing efforts.
Foster relationships and provide strategic direction to key third party vendors such as Public Relations and Advertising agencies.
Foster relationships with key political community figures and organizations.
Organize and direct all sales and marketing efforts towards attainment of property and company objectives and operational goals.
Develop strategies for forecasting and analyzing sales/marketing needs and developing effective product responses, delivery systems and methods for measuring and evaluating results.
Prepare, develop and execute all marketing plans to provide direction and specific plans of action.
Plan, manage and evaluate all financial aspects of the sales/marketing efforts throughout the property to ensure cost effectiveness and optimal utilization of resources.
Ensure that accurate and current marketing and sales related data is readily available to support and document decision-making processes.
Support, as necessary, all direct sales efforts of the sales and marketing team to include sales trips, off-property functions and customer entertainment.
Maintain current job descriptions for all department positions.
Ensure the integrity of the property's mission statement, core values and culture through consistent involvement with all aspects of the property.
Complete and maintain accurate, objective and timely performance reviews for all employees in the department.
Provide regular, objective and detailed feedback to each executive committee member in order to maintain an environment of continuous improvement.
Coach and counsel employees, supervisors, managers and executive committee members regarding consistent application of sales, customer service and culture implementation.
Develop, plan and implement departmental orientation programs for all new employees.
Monitor and ensure that departmental areas are kept clean and organized at all times.
Develop and implement annual goals, objectives and budgets for the Sales & Marketing department.
Monitor all security and life safety policies and procedures making recommendations for changes according to law or improved application.
Serve as a member of the property executive committee.
Required Qualifications
Prior hotel sales and marketing experience at an independent property.
Five years experience as a manager within the Sales & Marketing department.
Ability to think strategically, analytically and creatively.
Strong knowledge of tourism industry, leisure, convention and incentive group markets including customer segmentation, distribution systems, and negotiation.
Knowledge of development and distribution strategies of all types of marketing communications materials including: advertising, collateral, audiovisual.
Extensive knowledge of database marketing techniques and applications.
Knowledge of public affairs and media relations strategies and techniques.
Knowledge of general business, legal, and management practices, including leadership experience in coaching, mentoring, challenging and enabling employees to successfully meet objectives and goals.
Ability to make effective, persuasive public and written presentations.
Ability to respond effectively to quickly changing priorities and responsibilities.
Ability to absorb and manage workload requiring irregular evening and weekend work hours and out-of-town travel.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to utilize them effectively in English with guests, peers and associates.
Ability to work under stressful conditions and balance multiple commitments simultaneously.
Strong customer service aptitude.
Understanding of budgetary and fiscal responsibility within the department.
Familiarity with all operational areas of the property.
Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.
Desirable Qualifications
Computer literacy and the ability to utilize, Delphi, Word, Excel and department specific programs.
Desire to progress within the hospitality industry.
Sales & Marketing certification.
College graduate in sales and marketing or equivalent industry experience.
Prior experience as a Director of Sales & Marketing in Washington DC market.
Compensation/Job Classification
$130,000 - $150,000 annually (depending on qualifications and experience)
Full-Time Position
Salaried
Benefits
At Northwood Hospitality, LLC, we value our team members and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!
For your physical and mental wellness, we offer competitive health insurance programs geared to you and your family's needs as well as vacation, sick, and holiday benefits. For your financial wellness, Northwood Hospitality, LLC provides a wide array of coverage, including supplemental, spousal and child life insurance and short and long-term disability. In addition, our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts for hotel room discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing Northwood Hospitality, LLC as the employer of your future.
Northwood Hospitality, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to ensuring that all of our decisions regarding all aspects of the employment relationship are in accordance with our principles of equal opportunity. It is the Company's policy that, in exercising our management responsibilities, we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics or status protected by applicable state or local law.
Northwood Hospitality Diversity & Inclusion: The Company recognizes the value and importance of a diverse workforce and will continue to identify and attract a workforce of the best available talent at every organizational level. As the Company grows and expands, we remain committed to maintaining our workplace diversity, allowing us to maintain our leadership in the industry.
Apply Today. Join a team that brings out the best in each other. Create memorable local experiences with a dash of fun-at The Darcy.
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$130k-150k yearly 4d ago
VP of Retail Sales & Market Growth
Sysco Northeast Rdc
Business development director job in Washington, DC
A leading food distribution company in Washington seeks a Vice President of Retail Sales to lead retail operations. The ideal candidate will oversee sales activities, develop strategies to enhance customer relationships, and ensure successful team performance. This strategic role demands 7-10 years of sales experience, strong leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of the fresh produce industry. The position involves negotiating supplier contracts and driving market growth while ensuring operational efficiency.
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$122k-199k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Account Director, Client Experience & Earned Media
Resolute Digital, a Weber Shandwick Company 4.0
Business development director job in Washington, DC
A leading communications firm in Washington, D.C. is seeking an experienced Account Director to lead integrated communication strategies for diverse clients. The ideal candidate has 7-9 years of experience in media strategy, excels at building media relationships, and can craft compelling stories that drive earned media impact. This role offers a hybrid working model and significant growth opportunities.
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$91k-146k yearly est. 5d ago
Vice President of Sales
Nab Leadership Foundation
Business development director job in Washington, DC
iHeartMedia Washington, D.C. is seeking an accomplished Vice President of Sales to drive revenue growth and lead a high-performing team across broadcast, digital, podcast, and event platforms. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of exceeding sales goals, building strategic advertiser and agency partnerships, and developing innovative, data-driven strategies that connect brands to audiences through iHeart's unmatched multi-platform reach.
What We Need
iHeartMedia Washington, D.C. is seeking an accomplished Vice President of Sales to drive revenue growth and lead a high-performing team across broadcast, digital, podcast, and event platforms. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of exceeding sales goals, building strategic advertiser and agency partnerships, and developing innovative, data-driven strategies that connect brands to audiences through iHeart's unmatched multi-platform reach.
What You\'ll Do
Manage local Account Executives with the goal of meeting/exceeding station revenue, prospecting and new business targets
Oversee advertising sales activities; accountable for achieving targeted advertising sales revenues for the market and for controlling sales expenses
Drive results through others and manage team performance
Translate market and station business strategies into specific actions to generate sales and revenue
Direct sales activities and processes that generate new business and deepen existing relationships
Set sales goals and guide subsequent goal-setting processes
Prepare budgets and revenue forecasts
Obtain, allocate and adjust operations resources to achieve sales and service goals
Oversee management of available advertising inventory to drive most profitable sales
Meet with key accounts
Recruit, hire and ensure ongoing training and development of Account Executives
Review and adjust sales territories, product mix targets and assigned call lists
Direct other functions such as marketing, advertising, production, traffic and sales operations
What You\'ll Need
Strong understanding of broadcasting, marketing, promotion, and collection standards
Proven ability to grow new business and find new revenue opportunities
Excellent leadership and coaching ability; can successfully coach others in sales practices
Deep understanding of local markets, customers, and competitors in order to target needs and drive sales
Ability to create productive, long-term customer relationships
A demonstrated self-starter
Excellent ability to organize and prioritize initiatives
Demonstrated people and business leadership skills
Excellent communication and influencing skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
3+ years\' experience as an Account Executive or Sales Manager in media industry with proven track record of success
College degree preferred, but not required
What You\'ll Bring
Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
Accountability for sales results
Ability to apply in-depth understanding of the business, how own area integrates with other segments/divisions and how iHeart differentiates itself from competitors to drive growth
Strong understanding of broadcast, marketing, promotion and collection standards
Judgement to resolve customer and employee operational problems; critical thinking skills to understand the broader impact across the organization
Leadership skills to increase performance of the sales organization
Ability to negotiate with and influence people at all levels
Active listening skills with the ability to guide and influence others to adopt a broader point of view
Positive energy and the ability to manage stress and serve as a model for others in the sales practice
Skills to successfully coach and develop sellers
Compensation
Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data.
$148,000 - $185,000
Location
Rockville, MD: 1801 Rockville Pike, 4th Floor, 20852
Position Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Pay Type
Salaried
Benefits
Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
Company provided and supplemental life insurance
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid company holidays, including a floating holiday that enable our employees to celebrate the holiday of their choosing
A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
A 401K plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost - services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more
We are accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
Non-Compete will be required for certain positions and as allowed by law.
Our organization participates in E-Verify. Click here to learn about E-Verify.
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$148k-185k yearly 3d ago
VP, Head of Sales - Mortgage
Capitalbankmd
Business development director job in Rockville, MD
About Us Capital Bank Home Loans, a division of Capital Bank N.A., is a premier nationwide mortgage lender. We deliver over $1BLN in new mortgage originations annually with a 50 state platform, in house underwriting and closing, and excellent pricing and products. We invested in digitizing our online mortgage application process to help expedite home buying or refinancing for our customers.
For the fourth year in a row, American Banker named Capital Bank one of the “Best Banks to Work For” in the U.S. Many top ranked mortgage lenders have joined Capital Bank Home Loans and we are looking to grow the business further by bringing in branches or independent originators.
Position Purpose
The VP, Head of Sales, reporting to the Head of CBHL, has day-to-day responsibility for the sales direction of the Capital Bank Home Loans (CBHL) division. This individual will work to increase the division's footprint in the marketplace by partnering with other senior leaders to devise strategic sales strategies and executing them accordingly. They will work hand-in-hand with the Head of CBHL and the division's operational leadership to ensure delivery of a seamless customer experience. This person serves as part of the leadership team of CBHL.
Position Responsibilities
Partners with the Head of CBHL to create and implement sales strategies that result in increased market-share for the Bank.
Overall responsibility for managing the day-to-day sales activities of the division.
A key component of this role will be partnering with the VP, Head of Growth and Strategy to recruit and grow the company's footprint. Hiring Branch managers and individual loan officers in our markets.
Coaches, manages and motivates a high-performance sales team.
Provides sales training for all Mortgage Originators in compliance with CBHL policies and procedures.
Effectively motivates all Branch Managers and sales managers to meet individual production goals and division production goals.
Works with the secondary marketing manager ensuring products and pricing are competitive.
Directly manages branch managers to include career development, performance management and recognition.
Partners with Human Resources and the Head of CBHL to create and implement effective incentive compensation plans.
Works with internal partners to ensure all risk and compliance initiatives are executed properly.
Represents CBHL in the market in a positive manner and networks to create additional loan opportunities for the division.
Ensures division profitability and margin targets are attained.
Requirements
Previous and successful experience with running a mortgage sales Branch ($500MM+ in annual production) or a regional mortgage division.
Ability and experience in setting and executing long-term strategic sales/growth plans.
Previous experience with change management initiatives and the ability to execute accordingly.
Understands product, pricing and mortgage compliance rules and regulations.
Ability to coach, mentor, develop and lead a team of mortgage sales professionals.
Technical Knowledge and Skills
Microsoft office software suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
Experience using Encompass or similar mortgage software/workflow experience.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Advanced understanding of the mortgage file flow process.
Understanding and knowledge of loan documentation and basic underwriting guidelines.
Knowledge of mortgage lending procedures and regulations.
Other
Ability to travel as needed.
Why Join Us?
Join a growing company with a culture that fosters an entrepreneurial spirit.
Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, and more!
Company Contributions to your 401k - Regardless of your contribution.
Employee Perks: Paid Parental Leave, Employee Recognition Program, Leadership Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Employee Bank Checking Account, and much more!
Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays - Including Paid Charity Hours to support volunteer opportunities.
Capital Bank, N.A. is an E-Verify, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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$116k-190k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Enterprise Sales Director, AI Security & SASE
Clutch Canada
Business development director job in Washington, DC
A leading enterprise networking firm is seeking a Major Sales Director in Washington D.C. to drive growth with Fortune 500 accounts. Candidates should have a proven track record in enterprise sales, experience managing complex, high-value deals, and strong relationships with senior stakeholders in technology. This role emphasizes the introduction of an advanced AI Security Platform, presenting a stellar opportunity in a hyper-growth environment with a competitive compensation range of $340,000 - $380,000.
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$104k-172k yearly est. 3d ago
Federal AI Partnerships Director
Openai 4.2
Business development director job in Washington, DC
A technology research company based in Washington DC is seeking a Federal Sales professional with over 10 years of experience in federal government accounts. The ideal candidate will drive federal sales, manage key accounts, and collaborate with internal teams to promote AI solutions. This role requires a passion for technology and the ability to navigate complex government environments, ensuring that AI products meet mission-critical needs for federal clients. Relocation assistance is available and a hybrid work model is utilized.
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$94k-147k yearly est. 1d ago
Director of Advocacy and Partnerships
International Campaign for Tibet 4.1
Business development director job in Washington, DC
Job Posting: Director of Advocacy and Partnerships
The International Campaign for Tibet is searching for an experienced Director of Advocacy and Partnerships to drive programs and direct strategies that support and advance ICT's mission. This position reports to the Executive Director and will be based in Washington DC.
International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) is a non-partisan, public interest group dedicated to promoting human rights and democratic freedoms for the people of Tibet.
ICT is a non-profit advocacy organization with offices in Washington D.C., Amsterdam, Berlin, and Brussels. ICT is committed to supporting the Tibetan peoples' cultural, political and social rights and freedoms and their efforts to preserve Tibet's unique culture, language, and identity. ICT undertakes initiatives and mobilizes its members to increase international support for Tibetans and their peaceful struggle, advocate for human rights and freedoms in Tibet, support Tibetan refugees, and work to promote a negotiated solution for Tibet.
Responsibilities:
As the head of ICT's advocacy and partnerships team, assist the President and Executive Director to formulate strategies to promote Tibet issues with the United States government, other governments, and UN and non-UN multilateral human rights organizations.
Promote Tibet as a priority issue within the U.S. Congress and government and ensure U.S. government implementation of Tibet-related legislation, including Congressionally mandated Tibet foreign assistance.
Oversee ICT's expansion of advocacy partnerships to relevant diplomatic missions in Washington DC, think tanks, NGOs, and other stakeholder groups in furtherance of ICT's priorities and advocacy objectives.
Collaborate with ICT teams in Europe to formulate and execute a strategy for advancing ICT's advocacy objectives and raising the profile of Tibet-related issues within UN and non-UN multilateral fora.
Contribute to ICT's global UN advocacy strategy by managing an ICT representative in New York responsible for cultivating relationships with relevant UN Permanent Missions and UN officials to advance multilateral actions related to Tibet within the UN and in complement to the work of ICT Europe within the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
Oversee the substantive and logistical implementation of ICT's major advocacy-related initiatives and events, including the annual Losar (Tibetan New Year) celebration, Tibet Lobby Day, and events or activities surrounding the Dalai Lama's birthday and other notable anniversaries.
Oversee the management and implementation of ICT's revenue-generating advocacy partnerships with foundations and other philanthropic organizations.
Manage three direct reports on the ICT advocacy team.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in a related field (international relations, public policy, communications, political science); Master's Degree preferred.
A minimum of five years within the United States Congress or State Department, preferably working on human rights issues and/or issues related to China and the East Asia region; alternatively, a minimum of five years in an advocacy leadership role within an international advocacy organization.
Deep understanding and expertise in foreign policy and international human rights advocacy, preferably related to Tibet and China.
Understanding of the structure of the State Department and how the policymaking process works within State; preferably direct experience working in or with the State Department on policy formulation or foreign assistance issues.
Deep understanding of the UN system in New York and the Human Rights Council in Geneva; experience advocating within the UN system to advance international human rights standards is a plus.
Knowledge of and experience with overseeing, contributing to, or coordinating grant management activities with or for non-profit organizations, including monitoring and evaluation activities.
Demonstrated leader and manager, with at least three years of management experience of two or more direct reports.
Strong communication, writing, speaking, social media and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated capacity to develop, lead and execute effective, creative campaigns directed at influential government, UN, think tank, and NGO leaders.
To Apply:
Please email your cover letter, resume and writing sample with “Director of Advocacy and Partnerships” in the subject line to ******************
The International Campaign for Tibet is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity to all qualified individuals. The position is currently in‑person with a hybrid option available.
Salary: $100,000 - $110,000; Benefits: ICT pays 100% of healthcare premiums and deductibles for all employees enrolled in ICT health plan; paid premiums for vision and dental insurance; ICT will match up to 5% for all eligible employees participating in ICT's 403(b) plan.
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$100k-110k yearly 4d ago
Senior Director, Corporate Partnership Sales
AEG 4.6
Business development director job in Washington, DC
JOB SUMMARYD.C. United are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Director of Corporate Partnerships Sales to drive revenue growth through innovative marketing partnerships with regional, national, and international brands. This individual will play a key role in identifying, pitching, and securing new business opportunities that align with D.C. United's brand and business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the sports and entertainment industry, and a proven track record in corporate partnership development.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESLead the ideation and strategic development of innovative, results-driven partnerships by engaging brand decision-makers and aligning their objectives with the full spectrum of D.C. United assets.
Develop customized partnership proposals and presentations that highlight the value and benefits of partnering with D.C. United and Audi Field properties.
Drive revenue growth through the sale of sponsorships, advertising, and other partnership opportunities.
Consistently achieve or exceed sales goals and revenue targets as set by team leadership.
Work cross-functionally with internal departments to customize and activate partnership opportunities that deliver measurable value.
Attend home matches and team events to host and build relationships with key decision-makers and prospective partners.
Perform other related duties as assigned to support the overall success of the Corporate Partnerships team.
Collaborate with the activation team on the execution and fulfillment of partnership agreements, ensuring all deliverables are met.
Conduct research to identify new sponsorship opportunities and innovative ways to enhance sponsorship offerings.
Utilize CRM/KORE platform to maintain detailed records, planning notes, and account history.
Ensure all sponsorship activities comply with legal requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree required with emphasis in Business, Marketing, Sports Management, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate partnership sales, sponsorship, or related fields.
- Proven track record of securing and managing high-value corporate partnerships.
- Deep understanding of the sports and entertainment industry, including market trends and best practices.
- Exceptional negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities, with a focus on fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment.
- Ability to think strategically and creatively, with a strong business acumen.
SALARY- $110,000 - $125,000 plus a performance-based bonus compensation (commensurate with experience)
D.C. United is committed to uplifting our community, staff, and club. We are seeking candidates to be a part of our journey in our quest for continued organizational growth and another MLS Cup.
D.C. United will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform critical job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
D.C. United is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). D.C. United reaffirms its commitment to the principles of equal opportunity and diversity. D.C. United is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. D.C. United is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, pregnancy, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with the requirements of all federal, state, and local laws. Employment decisions can include hiring, termination, compensation, benefits, promotion, training selection, or other statuses or conditions of employment. All employment decisions are made on the basis of individual skills, knowledge, abilities, job performance, and other appropriate qualifications.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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$110k-125k yearly 2d ago
National Accounts Sales Director - Growth Leader (Incentive Plan)
Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement 4.0
Business development director job in Washington, DC
A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Sales Director to develop and execute sales strategies for membership growth. This full-time role in Washington, DC, requires 5-10 years of experience in healthcare sales and account management. The ideal candidate will excel in client presentations and have a profound understanding of financials and market trends. The position offers competitive pay between $51,686 and $101,286, along with robust benefits including 401(k) matching and comprehensive medical plans.
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$51.7k-101.3k yearly 1d ago
Senior Director, Corporate Partnership Sales
Gondola
Business development director job in Washington, DC
# Senior Director, Corporate Partnership Sales## •### @dcunited Posted on 1/23/2026•Full-time## Job Description\*\*JOB SUMMARY \*\*D.C. United are seeking a dynamic and experienced **Senior Director of Corporate Partnerships Sales** to drive revenue growth through innovative marketing partnerships with regional, national, and international brands. This individual will play a key role in identifying, pitching, and securing new business opportunities that align with D.C. United's brand and business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the sports and entertainment industry, and a proven track record in corporate partnership development.\*\*ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES \*\*Lead the ideation and strategic development of innovative, results-driven partnerships by engaging brand decision-makers and aligning their objectives with the full spectrum of D.C. United assets.* Develop customized partnership proposals and presentations that highlight the value and benefits of partnering with D.C. United and Audi Field properties.* Drive revenue growth through the sale of sponsorships, advertising, and other partnership opportunities.* Consistently achieve or exceed sales goals and revenue targets as set by team leadership.* Work cross-functionally with internal departments to customize and activate partnership opportunities that deliver measurable value.* Attend home matches and team events to host and build relationships with key decision-makers and prospective partners.* Perform other related duties as assigned to support the overall success of the Corporate Partnerships team.* Collaborate with the activation team on the execution and fulfillment of partnership agreements, ensuring all deliverables are met.* Conduct research to identify new sponsorship opportunities and innovative ways to enhance sponsorship offerings.* Utilize CRM/KORE platform to maintain detailed records, planning notes, and account history.* Ensure all sponsorship activities comply with legal requirements.\*\*QUALIFICATIONS \*\*- Bachelor's degree required with emphasis in Business, Marketing, Sports Management, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.- Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate partnership sales, sponsorship, or related fields.- Proven track record of securing and managing high-value corporate partnerships.- Deep understanding of the sports and entertainment industry, including market trends and best practices.- Exceptional negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.- Strong leadership and team management abilities, with a focus on fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment.- Ability to think strategically and creatively, with a strong business acumen.\*\*SALARY \*\*- $110,000 - $125,000 plus a performance-based bonus compensation (commensurate with experience) D.C. United is committed to uplifting our community, staff, and club. We are seeking candidates to be a part of our journey in our quest for continued organizational growth and another MLS Cup.D.C. United will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform critical job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.D.C. United is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). D.C. United reaffirms its commitment to the principles of equal opportunity and diversity. D.C. United is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. D.C. United is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, pregnancy, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with the requirements of all federal, state, and local laws. Employment decisions can include hiring, termination, compensation, benefits, promotion, training selection, or other statuses or conditions of employment. All employment decisions are made on the basis of individual skills, knowledge, abilities, job performance, and other appropriate qualifications.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.LocationOn-site Washington, DCPayPay not disclosed
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$110k-125k yearly 1d ago
Area Sales Director- Service/Repair (Mid-Atlantic Area) TK Elevator Corporation
Thyssenkrupp Elevator 4.6
Business development director job in Alexandria, VA
The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U!
TK Elevator is currently seeking an Area Sales Director- Service/Repair for the Mid-Atlantic Area.
Responsible for driving the success of profitable service and repair sales across multi-regions with an emphasis on innovation, efficiencies, differentiated customer service and growth for the regions to operate consistently and cohesively.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Drives and supports a culture of safety and compliance throughout the organization in all lines of business. Includes acting as the face of safety and compliance to all employees.
Acts as change agent in order to improve sales results by promoting improvements and changes as well as pushing through innovations to achieve best in class performance. Includes proactively addressing weaknesses and risks within the service and repair sales business by coaching and consulting with the regions.
Supports service and repair sales for multi-regions with a strong emphasis on customer experience, growth and retention. Includes sharing best practices to nurture an organizational culture that challenges others to generate breakthrough ideas and take well‑reasoned risks.
Supports businessdevelopment through sharing insights on customer relationships with key customers and consultants. Maintains a strong working knowledge of the overall service and repair market including market penetration, overall market size/segments, and competitors' positions and strategies. May include participating in key customer meetings and bid opportunities.
Strategically reviews KPIs for each region and branch to assist the region in making plan. Works with region and branch management to provide coaching and support for business plans and sales goals.
Collaborates with Regional President and Regional Director of Service Sales to review performance of region and branch sales and ensure SOPs and corporate initiatives are being successfully utilized. Includes occasional branch and region visits to consult on strategies for performance improvement as necessary.
Engages in talent development and recruiting of key sales positions, supporting talent across regions. Acts as mentor to Regional Director of Service Sales. Support Sales Talent through STEP program, PMP, and counsels sales employees on career development.
Participates in large bid reviews, as needed and requested by region.
Support strategic sales initiatives in keeping with corporate and regional strategic initiatives. Includes use of TK Elevator sales tools and training, i.e., CRM, SOPs, and STAR customer relations.
Maintains strong familiarity of company products by attending company training classes and reviewing factory equipment updates and supplier goods. Includes maintaining a strong understanding of TK Elevator, and its regional and company mission and objectives, ethical standards and code of conduct. Able to differentiate TK Elevator offerings from competition in all branch markets.
Performs other duties as may be assigned.
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$69k-117k yearly est. 2d ago
Development Manager
Jackson Lucas
Business development director job in Washington, DC
Standard Communities is a leading owner, investor, and developer of affordable and middle-income housing nationwide. With over $6 billion in assets under management and nearly 30,000 units across 200 properties in 22 states and Washington, D.C., we combine national scale with local expertise to deliver high-quality, sustainable housing. As a Certified B Corporation and California Benefit Corporation, we are committed to strong performance, social responsibility, and innovation-believing housing is a pathway to opportunity for the more than 75,000 residents we serve.
Location: Washington, D.C.
The Role
The Development Manager oversees the full lifecycle of multifamily development projects-from site evaluation and entitlements through construction completion, lease-up, and delivery. This role manages budgets, schedules, consultants, and stakeholders to ensure projects are executed efficiently and in alignment with company goals. Reports to the Managing Director of Development.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all phases of multifamily development, including feasibility, due diligence, entitlements, design, construction, and closeout
Conduct site investigations, yield analysis, and underwriting support in collaboration with Acquisitions and Capital Markets
Manage zoning, environmental reviews, public approvals, and community engagement
Negotiate and oversee contracts with architects, engineers, consultants, and third-party vendors
Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and monthly financial reporting
Serve as owner's representative during design and construction, including permitting and utility coordination
Coordinate project turnover to asset and property management; support lease-up activities
Prepare materials for tax credit applications and Investment Committee approvals
Identify risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and uphold quality and sustainability standards
Build and maintain relationships with public agencies, community stakeholders, and internal teams
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred (Real Estate, Urban Planning, Business, or related field)
3+ years of LIHTC development experience, with strong entitlement expertise
$84k-124k yearly est. 1d ago
Director of Sales
Plazahotelelpaso
Business development director job in Washington, DC
Opportunity: Director of Sales
The Director of Sales is responsible for the leadership, strategic planning, and execution of all sales and marketing activities. This role focuses on driving RevPAR (Revenue Per Available Room), market share (STR index), and total revenue by managing the sales team, developing key accounts, and maintaining a strong presence in the local corporate and group markets.
Your Growth Path
Area Director of Sales - Regional Director of Sales - General Manager
Your Focus
Strategic Sales Leadership
Revenue Generation: Develop and execute an annual marketing plan and sales budget for both properties to meet or exceed revenue goals.
Market Analysis: Monitor the competitive set (Comp Set) using STAR reports and market intelligence to adjust pricing and sales strategies.
Synergy Management: Identify opportunities to cross-sell between the two properties to capture various price points or capacity needs.
Account Management & Prospecting
Direct Selling: Maintain a personal "high-value" account portfolio while actively prospecting for new Corporate Negotiated (CN) and Group business.
RFP Management: Lead the annual RFP (Request for Proposal) process for corporate accounts, ensuring both hotels are positioned competitively.
Community Engagement: Represent the hotels at local Chamber of Commerce, CVB (Convention and Visitors Bureau), and industry networking events.
Team Development & Operations
Mentorship: Recruit, train, and coach sales managers or coordinators across both sites, fostering a high-performance sales culture.
Revenue Meetings: Lead weekly revenue strategy meetings with General Managers and Revenue Managers to align on displacement analysis and inventory control.
Compliance: Ensure all sales activities and contracts adhere to brand standards and ownership requirements.
Your Background and Skills
Experience: 5+ years of progressive hotel sales experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role (Director of Sales or Senior Sales Manager).
Education: Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business, or a related field.
Skills
Advanced negotiation and contract management skills.
Proficiency in data analysis (STAR, Hotelligence).
Strong presentation skills for ownership and corporate reviews.
Performance Metrics
RevPAR Index: Achieve or exceed targeted market share growth against the Comp Set.
Budget Adherence: Meet or exceed monthly and annual room night and revenue targets.
Sales Activity: Consistently meet personal and team quotas for site tours, outbound calls, and closed-won business.
HHM Benefits and Perks
Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
401k Company Match
Free Basic Life Insurance
Travel Discounts
Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits
Quarterly Bonuses and Incentives
Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
Educational/Professional Development
Technology Reimbursements
Work Environment and Context
Travel: Ability to travel locally between properties and to client sites as required.
Work schedule varies and may include occasionally working on holidays, weekends.
Required to sit for extended periods, lift up to 10 pounds, bend, reach, use hands and fingers to operate keyboard.
Moderate travel between hotel and client's locations required.
What We Believe
People Are Our Capability - Hearts That Serve - Only Excellence - Stay Nimble - Own It
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$93k-147k yearly est. 1d ago
Director of Sales Development
Medium 4.0
Business development director job in Washington, DC
About the BusinessDevelopment Team
The BusinessDevelopment Team at FiscalNote is the key touchpoint for our client-focused approach. Our mission is to help our clients identify challenges and provide innovative, data-driven, and practical solutions to better navigate risk, opportunity, and uncertainty. We leverage our platform of software and information-services products to empower people and organizations with the right information at the right time. FiscalNoter's on the BusinessDevelopment Team, both experienced and new professionals, gain opportunities for learning and professional development in a diverse and innovative culture, rooted in our company values and mission.
About the Position
As a manager, you understand our product in a soup-to-nuts fashion and can boil down the platform offering to truly match the audience they are speaking to. Internally you keep our machine oiled, understanding how to talk across departments and how to motivate, align, and drive the organization; to surpass goals and exceed expectations. The Sales Development Representatives need to understand the power of marketing and the value of solution selling to turn general market interest into real business opportunities for FiscalNote. You will be responsible for managing a team of inside Sales Development Managers & Representatives to achieve and exceed their call scheduling objectives.
About You
You are motivating, empathetic, and metrics-driven. A natural mentor, you provide clear expectations, fair assessments, and constructive feedback that drives performance. You excel at fostering ambitious SDRs into high-performing businessdevelopment professionals and are energized by the challenge of turning leads-both hot and cold-into tangible revenue opportunities.
The base salary range for the role is $125,000 - 140,000 per year.
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What to Expect in this Position
Lead, motivate, and evaluate a team of 30 SDRs and Managers
Design and implement individualized coaching plans to strengthen performance and drive excellence
Track and report on KPIs including SDR activity, meetings booked, meetings held, and opportunities created
Measure and improve MQL qualification and conversion rates
Develop SDRs for future leadership opportunities and broader responsibilities
Collaborate closely with Sales and Marketing teams, leveraging platforms such as Salesforce, SalesLoft, Marketo, and Gong
Provide hands-on mentorship and consistent guidance to SDRs
What Sets You Apart
Bachelor's degree in Business or related field
5+ years of experience managing and coaching SDRs and Managers
Strong expertise with Salesforce and marketing automation platforms (Marketo, Pardot, Eloqua, etc.)
Proven experience in prospecting, cold calling, and direct selling (preferably software or services)
Demonstrated success in consistently achieving or exceeding quotas and targets
Experience partnering with marketing to drive demand-generation strategies
Track record of developing and promoting talent
Exceptional communication, writing, teamwork, and people management skills
Strong background in mentoring and coaching high-performing teams
Excited about this role, but don't meet 100% of the expected qualifications listed above? We'd still love for you to apply!
When applying to FiscalNote, rest assured that your application is reviewed by a living, breathing human being and evaluated based on key competencies needed for success in the position. Our Recruiting team maintains awareness of all open roles which means your application may be assessed against multiple positions and we will reach out to gauge your interest in other opportunities as appropriate. Questions or concerns? Contact ******************************, we'd be happy to connect!
As part of FiscalNote's commitment to creating an accessible and inclusive hiring process, we strive to provide reasonable accommodations for persons with medical conditions or disabilities that will enable their access to the hiring process. If you need an accommodation, please send an email to ****************************** to let us know the nature of your request.
About FiscalNote
FiscalNote (NYSE: NOTE) is a leader in policy and global intelligence. By uniquely combining data, technology, and insights, FiscalNote empowers customers with critical insights and the tools to turn them into action.
Home to CQ, FrontierView, VoterVoice, and many other industry-leading brands, FiscalNote helps organizations stay ahead of political and business risk.
At FiscalNote, We Lead with Values
Know your Audience ∙ Find the Truth ∙ Drive Alignment ∙ Level Up ∙ Own the Job ∙ Bias for Action ∙ Support the Family
Company Benefits
FiscalNote supports our people by enabling team members with flexibility and benefits to promote well-being and balance, ensuring all FiscalNoters can bring their authentic selves to work. We start by offering competitive salaries, retirement accounts, and equity packages to ensure we're all FN owners. Plus, our comprehensive benefits packages align with regional requirements and expectations no matter where you are located across the globe. Learn more at *****************************************
FiscalNote values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of ethnic origin, national origin, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual orientation or age. FiscalNote is an EEOC employer.
FiscalNote uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all new employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
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$125k-140k yearly 5d ago
Business Developer/Commercial Sales Executive
Volarify
Business development director job in Washington, DC
The Commercial Sales Associate is responsible for expanding market presence and driving revenue growth through proactive businessdevelopment, consultative selling, and relationship management within targeted commercial markets. This role requires a seasoned sales professional with strong leadership qualities, technical aptitude, and the ability to manage the full sales cycle.
Key Responsibilities
Build and expand a potential customer base through effective prospecting, lead generation, and qualification
Target and developbusiness within HOAs, property management companies, hotels, apartment communities, owners, and government entities
Secure appointments and deliver on-site presentations to decision-makers
Lead the full sales cycle including businessdevelopment, estimating, proposal writing, negotiation, closing, and post-sale follow-up
Develop and maintain strong client relationships and referral networks through ongoing engagement and outreach
Accurately track sales activities, pipeline progress, and customer interactions using CRM tools
Represent Our Client professionally while promoting differentiated, non-invasive pipe restoration solutions
Qualifications & Requirements
Required
Minimum 5 years of commercial sales experience with demonstrated leadership qualities
Proven ability to prospect, close, and manage long-cycle commercial sales
Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
Highly motivated self-starter with a results-driven mindset
Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle
Preferred
Commercial service industry experience (Property Management, Hospitality, Facilities, etc.)
Experience in the drain-lining or pipe restoration industry
Background in construction, building trades, or property management
Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required
Proficiency with standard office equipment and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Experience using CRM software (e.g., HubSpot) is a plus
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation package consisting of Base Salary + Commission, dependent on experience
401(k) retirement plan
Medical and additional benefits available after 90 days
Paid time off and sick days
Company-provided phone and laptop
Vehicle expenses and mileage reimbursement
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$85k-134k yearly est. 4d ago
Federal Sales Director: Drive DoD/IC Growth
Base Operations
Business development director job in Washington, DC
A security intelligence platform is seeking a Director of Federal Sales to lead the federal sales strategy. This role involves building relationships with key decision-makers in the Department of Defense and other federal agencies. The ideal candidate has a strong sales background and knowledge of federal procurement processes. Excellent communication skills and a proven track record of winning complex deals are essential. This position offers a hybrid work model based in Washington DC.
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$57k-98k yearly est. 2d ago
Director - Federal Sales (FBI, DHS, CBP, DOS)
Peskind Executive Search
Business development director job in Washington, DC
The Director - Federal Sales will lead the process for prospective accounts while maintaining and growing existing accounts in the U.S. federal agency market. The position will continually ensure revenue growth in the federal market by developing solid business relationships with new and existing clients, planning and executing strategies and sales tactics for lead generation, and closing large deals. The Director - Federal Sales represents the entire range of Company products and services to federal clients while leading the client account planning cycle and ensuring clients' needs and expectations are met.
This role offers a unique opportunity for an individual with a successful history and skills to engage in a significant and impactful role. Our client contributes to making the world a safer place through their leading Rapid DNA testing technology, and this position presents a rare chance to help change the world with a massive impact.
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute a comprehensive sales strategy to achieve revenue targets within the federal government sector.
Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers within the DOD, FBI, DHS, DOS, and other federal agencies.
Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the federal government sector.
Lead and manage a team of sales professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure sales targets are met.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure the successful delivery of products/services to federal government customers.
Keep up to date with industry trends and developments within the federal government sector.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in federal sales, with a proven track record of achieving sales targets.
Experience selling to federal agencies such as DOD, FBI, DHS, DOS, etc.
Strong understanding of the federal procurement process and contracting vehicles.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to travel as needed.
Ability to multitask, work independently and prioritize tasks, honor rules of engagement and follow policies, processes and procedures.
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$57k-98k yearly est. 4d ago
Director of Federal Sales
Base Operations
Business development director job in Washington, DC
Employment Type
Full time
Department
Sales
Base Operations is a high-growth threat intelligence platform that decodes the world's threat landscape into actionable security insights to protect people, assets, and operations around the world. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and the U.S. Department of Defense, Base Operations empowers security teams to better assess threats, manage risk across their footprint, and make data-driven decisions using granular, street-level intelligence at global scale.
Backed by top-tier investors and built by startup founders, technologists, and national security experts, Base Operations combines cutting-edge AI, geospatial analytics, and BaseEngine, our proprietary global threat model. We deliver the clarity decision-makers need in an increasingly complex security environment. Guided by a mission to transform reactive security into proactive intelligence, Base Operations is redefining how organizations anticipate and respond to emerging threats.
Position Overview
At Base Operations, we build technology that helps protect people and strengthen mission readiness. As our first Director of Federal Sales, you will lead the strategy and execution that brings our security intelligence platform to the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and Department of Homeland Security.
You will own our federal sales strategy end-to-end: sizing markets, identifying and prioritizing opportunities, mapping stakeholder constellations, setting timelines, and driving campaigns that open doors. You'll craft positioning that resonates with diverse federal audiences and ensures every conversation, from the Pentagon to Capitol Hill, connects to mission needs.
Your work will span from high-level strategic engagement to direct businessdevelopment: holding meetings with senior decision-makers, navigating acquisition pathways, and representing Base Operations as a thought leader and product evangelist at conferences, industry forums, and policy events. You will also manage and coordinate outsourced proposal writers, government affairs consultants, and lobbyists, ensuring our efforts are unified and targeted toward winning critical contracts.
This is a high-visibility role reporting directly to the CEO, with the autonomy, resources, and executive backing to define how Base Operations becomes a trusted and indispensable partner across the federal landscape.
Key ResponsibilitiesMarket Strategy & Opportunity Shaping
Build and maintain a robust pipeline of federal opportunities across DoD, IC, and DHS, with a focus on velocity and high-impact deals.
Assess and prioritize entry points, including engagement with DIU, DEFENSEWERX, HSWERX, and other innovation and prototyping pathways.
Shape opportunities early by engaging program offices, acquisition teams, and mission owners before requirements are finalized.
Capture & Contract Execution
Lead capture efforts, including competitive positioning, teaming strategy, and bid/no-bid decisions.
Coordinate proposal development with outsourced writers and internal experts to deliver timely, compliant, and compelling submissions.
Navigate federal acquisition processes and contracting vehicles (SBIR/STTR, OTA, IDIQ, sole-source).
Relationship Building & Thought Leadership
Cultivate long-term relationships with senior decision-makers, influencers, and contracting officials at the Pentagon, federal agencies, and on Capitol Hill.
Represent Base Operations at federal industry days, conferences, and thought leadership forums, sharing insights on security intelligence trends and mission applications.
Partner with marketing and product teams to align messaging, demos, and features with federal mission needs.
QualificationsRequired
At least five years of success selling software or technical products into U.S. federal agencies, ideally across multiple markets such as DoD, IC, and DHS.
Demonstrated ability to win complex, multi-stakeholder deals in the federal space - from early opportunity shaping to contract close.
Strong grasp of federal acquisition and procurement processes, including experience with contracting vehicles such as SBIR/STTR, OTA, IDIQ, and sole-source pathways.
Knowledge of federal security and compliance frameworks (e.g., CMMC, FedRAMP, ATO) and how to position solutions to win business while planning the path to compliance.
Experience developing and executing go-to-market strategies that incorporate channel partners and resellers to expand reach and accelerate adoption.
Proven capability to assess and recommend optimal entry points into the federal market, including engagement with organizations like DIU, DEFENSEWERX, HSWERX, and other innovation and prototyping pathways.
Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, with credibility to engage senior leaders at the Pentagon, federal agencies, and on Capitol Hill.
Comfort managing multiple high-priority initiatives simultaneously, including coordinating the efforts of outsourced proposal writers, lobbyists, and consultants.
U.S. citizenship.
Preferred
Experience building a federal go-to-market strategy or standing up a sales function from scratch
Experience in a high-growth or dual-use (commercial + federal) technology company.
Previous professional experience within the DoD, IC, or DHS; veteran status preferred
MBA or other advanced degree
Active or recent federal security clearance
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$57k-98k yearly est. 2d ago
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