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Area Sales Director - Home Care
Nursecore 4.0
Business development director job in Santa Barbara, CA
Use your businessdevelopment skills and experience to make a difference in our Home Health offices! NurseCore is seeking an Area Sales Director for our Santa Barbara and Santa Maria locations and surrounding counties. We offer competitive compensation, full benefits and the challenge of developing new business in our home care markets.
The Area Sales Director provides leadership and guidance to Branch Directors in executing businessdevelopment and sales strategies, with a focus on achieving the budgeted goals and growth targets for the business unit. The role requires general knowledge of home care operations to effectively support agency performance and compliance.
Responsibilities
Evaluate markets and identify opportunities for businessdevelopment and design and implement a strategy for execution.
Provide input, implement sales forecasting activities and set performance sales goals for Branch Directors.
Manage sales activities of the branch(es).
Prepare proposals, proformas, and reports to evaluate new and existing sales activities.
Ability to partner with key stakeholders and lead a team to success.
Meet regularly with staff and management to discuss sales activities, identify opportunities and address potential issues.
Maintain market awareness and prepare competitive updates.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and 5 or more years of healthcare experience in sales or a related field
Success in revenue growth and in the development and execution of sales and market planning
Working knowledge of budgeting, financial statements, and margins
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Possesses excellent interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills
General home care knowledge
Ability to travel within an assigned area
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: NurseCore is an equal opportunity employer in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws.
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$60k-86k yearly est. 2d ago
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Director of Product Development
Oxford Instruments Plc 4.6
Business development director job in Santa Barbara, CA
About Oxford Instruments:
Our purpose is to accelerate the breakthroughs that create a brighter future for our world. Our technology and scientific expertise enable our customers to discover and bring to market exciting new advances that drive human progress. We aim to be the scientific instrumentation partner in every significant lab and production facility across the world.
Oxford Instruments Asylum Research is manufacturer of nanotechnology instrumentation for industry and research. Specifically, we design, build and sell Atomic Force Microscopes (AFM) which are used to analyze material topography, elasticity, conductivity and other properties.
We are part of the wider Oxford Instruments Group that also includes Andor Technology, NanoScience, Plasma Technology and X-Ray Technology. With a sixty-year history, and fourteen Queen's Awards for Enterprise, our world-class products and technologies are helping our customers to address the greatest challenges of the 21st century.
We want to empower our employees so that they innovate, support our growth and improve our productivity. We support them to make the right decisions and reach their full potential as they develop their careers at Oxford Instruments. Our ways of working are lived every day and are as follows:
We start with the customer
We succeed by being focused
We make and keep our promises
We work together as one team
We help and trust each other to succeed
About the Opportunity:
The Director of Product Development will lead, manage, and provide the strategic direction for the product development function within the AFM business. He/she will own and deliver the timely completion of new product introductions to enable continued growth of our AFM business.
Key Job Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Use a hands-on approach and considerable systems-engineering experience to lead the product development team in the development, design and implementation of AFM technology
Play an integral role in the AFM business leadership team, helping to improve and deliver the long-term strategy that will grow our AFM business
Deliver the new product roadmap for the AFM business, with ownership of the early-stage development phases
Provide strategic and technical leadership, mentor talent, drive team development and succession planning to maintain the levels of expertise needed in the business
Manage and sustain engineering projects, providing support for existing products and new products, as needed.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, utilize best practices, select new tools and techniques that will continue to improve product quality and the development process.
Utilize best documentation practices
Oversee and optimize third party engineering services/outsourcing
Plan, estimate, prioritise and manage agreed project deadlines
Ensure compliance with safety, design, quality and corporate processes
Manage budgets, timelines, and resource allocation for all projects
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in engineering or a related field
10+ years' experience leading cross functional product development teams
5+ years' experience as a systems engineer
Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) experience HIGHLY PREFERRED
Proven experience leading high performing product development teams
Experience in working within a project management matrix structure
Proven experience in the design and development of hardware, firmware, and software solutions
Experience with modern project management and reporting tools such as Microsoft TFS or other bug or issue tracking system
Experience in reporting on the status of projects, people, and processes
Experience in developing microscopy or similar product type applications
Excellent organizational and planning skills with the ability to handle numerous details
Strong problem solving, decision-making, and creative thinking abilities
Demonstrable confidence, excellent interpersonal and communication skills to lead technical teams
Proven ability to work well within a board level team to deliver the goals of the overall business
Ability to motivate and challenge others
Salary:
In accordance with California law, the expected salary for this full-time, benefited position is between $190,000 - $250,000, plus a management bonus. The actual compensation will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience and other factors permitted by law.
Oxford Instruments Perks and Benefits:
Generous benefit packages - We offer our employees competitive health insurance options, including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
Our 401k program has options for saving both pre- and post-tax dollars for retirement.
Paid Time Off (PTO) Work-life balance is a key part of our company culture here at OI, and we know that our employees do their best work when they can take the time they need to rest and recharge. Employees start with 4 weeks of PTO, which is accrued each pay period.
Holidays - We recognize 12 holidays this year
In addition to all the standard PTO options, Oxford Instruments proudly offers a generous and progressive paid family leave policy.
Professional Development - Oxford Instruments supports you and your professional development with $5,250 available in annual tuition reimbursement after 6 months of service.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US.
We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visa at this time for this position.
Oxford Instruments is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Oxford Instruments is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
E-Verify:
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.
Note to recruitment agencies:
Oxford Instruments does not accept agency CV's. Please do not forward details to our jobs alias, Oxford Instruments employees or any other company location. Oxford Instruments is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CV's
$190k-250k yearly 3d ago
Product Line Director
Aerovironment 4.6
Business development director job in Moorpark, CA
The Product Line Director designs, develops and leads activities for a specific group of products for AeroVironment, including planning through production release and end of product life. This position communicates and facilitates relationships with customers, socializes roadmaps with internal teams, partners with executive and strategy teams, and works daily with Program Management and Engineering. Will define creative, high quality, simple roadmaps for missions, products, and capabilities to achieve the company's strategic goals.
Position Responsibilities
Holds complete responsibility, accountability, and authority for multiple SUAS product lines.
Leads specific product lines through entire lifecycle, sunrise to sunset.
Provides leadership on new product introduction activities with engineering and operations and ensures alignment with the Go-to-Market plans
Effectively balances customer and business needs when planning and retiring products
Trains, coaches, mentor's other product line managers
Establishes, communicates, and achieves buy-in for product line strategies
Works with customer programs to manage new pursuits and contract negotiations
Able to provide guidance and direction for new business pursuits and proposal efforts
Collaborates with Marketing and BusinessDevelopment to define product pricing, promotion, placement, and preferred features
Collaborates with stakeholders to develop Product Requirements
Consults with CTO office and/or engineering on latest technologies and their inclusion within SUAS product roadmap(s)
Manages prioritization and trade-offs among projects to effectively lead the SUAS portfolio, achieve a balance of products, and address resource needs
Interfaces and collaborates with customers to understand concept of operations and problem
Creates buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key customers
Leads fiscal year budgeting for product line R&D and sustainment activities and holds budget accountability for their respective product lines
Evaluates addressable markets, risks, opportunities, and competitors to support current and future business pursuits
Provides leadership guidance to the execution teams working within the product line
Establishes, tracks, and analyzes product line performance metrics and takes action to address issues and/or opportunities
Ensures project and customer data is protected in accordance with ITAR, security classification guides and company proprietary information procedures
Manages organizational and/or customer conflicts, finds a win-win for the business and the customer
Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new or special assignments. May supervise the activities of others.
Evaluates and establishes efficient policy and procedures for the Product Line team, consistent with AeroVironment's Quality Management Systems
Change leader and drives efforts to improve product development, manufacturing, cost and quality.
Active listener who can effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders
Anticipates world events and can develop solutions, or mitigations, to address possible scenarios
Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Minimum of 15+ years' relevant experience
Experience taking 3 major systems to market in a low rate or full rate production environment
Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results - is a self-starter and self-directed
Demonstrated experience managing profit and loss in a technology company
5+ years experience managing development budgets
Experienced in, and is comfortable with, presenting to executive leadership
Experienced in product road mapping, R&D, and product sustainment activities
Knowledge of UAS systems and products, with a track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously
Experience managing a departmental budget
Experience with delivering mature systems to Domestic and International customers
Experience managing the work of others and job tasking
Familiarity with managing Profit/Loss
Demonstrated computer skills and proficiency with office productivity software
Experience creating and building teams through the use of leadership attributes
Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies
Advanced degree preferred
Leads with rapid agility to deal with shifting priorities, demands, and timelines
Leads by example and fosters a culture of leadership and teamwork
Displays strong critical thinking skills, demonstrated ability to analyze and break down problems into components
Exhibits exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company
Focuses on teamwork and puts the success of the team above one's own interests
Physical Demands
Ability to work in an office and R&D environment (Constant)
Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)
Special Requirements
U.S. Citizenship required with the ability to obtain government security clearance
Occasionally may be required to travel within the Continental U.S. or Internationally
The salary range for this role is:
$176,000 - $249,480
AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
ITAR Requirement:
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his position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: **********************************
We also encourage you to review our company website at ******************** to learn more about us.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
Who We Are
Based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Founded in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we've been at the leading edge of technical innovation for more than 45 years. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Join us today in developing the next generation of small UAS and tactical missile systems that will deliver more actionable intelligence to our customers so they can proceed with certainty - and succeed.
What We Do
Building on a history of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and supports an advanced portfolio of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and tactical missile systems. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.
ITAR
U.S. Citizenship required. Must be willing to work on government contracts and have the ability to obtain a security clearance.
$176k-249.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Territory Account Manager
Watsco, Inc. 4.4
Business development director job in Oxnard, CA
Looking for a Cool Job in a fast-paced environment with a dynamic team representing the industry leader in HVAC equipment? The Territory Account Manager is responsible for managing HVAC residential and contractor sales, including support products, for one of our established wholesale HVAC distributorship that carries multiple brands of equipment, parts and supplies. The ultimate goal of this role is to develop client relationships to be able to sell, acquire and maintain a strong customer base supporting a Sales Center in a designated territory.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Secure maximum market share and sales dollars consistent with established sales policies and programs.
* Solicit new accounts and dealers and develop market strategies.
* Maintain direct personal contact with all assigned accounts and foster relations with new ones.
* Take proactive approach to sales development and problem solving.
* Resolve customer relations problems and issues with clients within a timely manner.
* Serve as a host at dealer meetings, conferences, conventions, incentive trips and all other similar functions.
* Participate as requested in home product shows, utility sponsored events, industry associations, etc. Attend, when necessary, training classes to acquire the skills to meet our customers' needs and expectations and to keep abreast with technical developments and changes in product lines.
* Conduct him/herself in a professional and courteous manner in all aspects of interaction with contractors, customers and employees.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
In addition to the above responsibilities, this individual is held accountable for all other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
* Minimum 2-4 years sales experience
* Proven work history in the sales and marketing arenas with proficiency in air conditioning, heating and ventilation equipment at a wholesale distribution level.
* 2-4 years of experience in residential and commercial contractor relationships.
* Proven success in sales, marketing, operations and leadership roles.
* Proven success in establishing and meeting sales goals.
* Strong interpersonal skills including sales, problem solving and customer service are absolutely required.
* Ability to analyze sales and market data.
* Ability to give quality presentations.
* Ability to work independently, but meet assigned goals and objectives in designated time frames.
* Must possess the attitude of wanting to learn, teach and lead.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field preferred.
* Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
Pay Range: $71K - 90K/annual (This is a commissioned-based role.)
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$71k-90k yearly 5d ago
Senior Vice President of Growth & Business Development
Autocamp Hospitality Group
Business development director job in Santa Barbara, CA
Full-time Description
Job Title: Senior Vice President of Growth & BusinessDevelopment
About AutoCamp & Field Station:
AutoCamp and Field Station are leading outdoor brands with 10 unique locations across the country, offering luxurious outdoor experiences for travelers seeking to connect with nature without sacrificing comfort. We specialize in creating exceptional, unforgettable stays in beautifully designed Airstreams, tents, and cabins, providing an experience that's both immersive and indulgent. Our mission is to bring people closer to nature while offering the amenities of a boutique hotel.
Position Overview:
The Senior Vice President of Growth and Development is a key executive leadership role responsible for driving AutoCamp's expansion through strategic partnerships, Hotel Management Agreements (HMAs), affiliations, and other growth channels. This role is focused on identifying and securing third-party management and branded partnership opportunities, developing a robust deal pipeline, and cultivating a wide network of institutional and individual partners. You will serve as the face of AutoCamp's businessdevelopment efforts-creating and executing strategies that bring new properties and partners into the AutoCamp ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic BusinessDevelopment
Source, negotiate, and close new third-party management agreements (HMAs), branded affiliations, and other growth-related partnerships.
Develop and implement a comprehensive outbound solicitation strategy to uncover opportunities in targeted markets.
Prepare tailored pitch materials, RFP responses, and lead presentations to secure new business.
Represent AutoCamp in external meetings, industry events, and conferences to build brand visibility and partnership pipelines.
Relationship Management
Build and maintain deep relationships with owners, family offices, private equity firms, lenders, brokers, consultants, and other key industry stakeholders.
Serve as a primary point of contact for potential partners from initial outreach through signed agreement and handoff to operations.
Ensure a high-quality partner experience through clear communication, responsiveness, and thoughtful deal structuring.
Deal Structuring & Execution
Lead the negotiation of HMAs, term sheets, and other partnership agreements.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders-including Finance, Operations, and Brand-to align deal terms with AutoCamp's strategic and operational goals.
Coordinate the due diligence, proforma development, and transition processes for new managed or affiliated properties.
Work with internal teams to craft competitive, financially sound proposals that highlight AutoCamp's unique value proposition.
Market Intelligence & Strategy
Conduct high-level market research and stay informed of industry trends, competitive activity, and market dynamics.
Identify new partnership models and expansion strategies aligned with AutoCamp's brand and growth objectives.
Provide regular reporting on pipeline status, deal progress, and strategic initiatives to the executive team.
Requirements
12+ years of experience in businessdevelopment, brand growth, or portfolio expansion within the hospitality industry.
Proven track record of sourcing and closing HMAs or similar agreements, with a strong network of hospitality real estate owners and partners.
Strong negotiation and presentation skills, with experience leading complex deal processes from start to finish.
Deep industry knowledge, with a pulse on key players, trends, and partnership opportunities in hospitality.
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities across all levels of an organization.
Entrepreneurial mindset with comfort operating in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
Passion for design-forward hospitality and the outdoors is a strong plus.
Salary Description Starts at $175k per year plus rich commission plan
$175k yearly 60d+ ago
Enterprise Sales Director, Retail
Curri
Business development director job in Oxnard, CA
The role: We're looking for an Enterprise Sales Director (ESD) to lead growth and retention across Curri's largest retail enterprise accounts. This role owns deep, consultative relationships at the corporate, regional, and market levels, and is responsible for expanding Curri's footprint across the full customer lifecycle - from targeted prospecting and industry engagement to executive partnerships and long-term account growth.
We've proven the value of the ESD role, and adding vertical-specific Enterprise Sales Directors allows Curri to scale enterprise retail logos faster by pairing deep retail expertise with disciplined enterprise execution.
This is not transactional sales. You'll operate as a strategic partner in high-volume, service-level-driven retail environments where speed, reliability, and customer experience directly impact revenue. You'll work closely with executives, supply chain leaders, and operations teams to modernize last-mile, store replenishment, and inter-store logistics at scale.
What you will do:
* Build and deepen consultative relationships with enterprise retail accounts at the C-suite, VP, regional, and market levels.
* Serve as the strategic expert on assigned accounts, developing a deep understanding of customer operations, buying processes, and logistics priorities.
* Partner closely with Sales, Account Management, Operations, Product, and Marketing to drive aligned execution and store-by-store and regional growth.
* Identify the most relevant Curri service offerings for each account and clearly articulate value creation.
* Create and execute strategies for national and multi-regional account expansion, leveraging cross-functional support across the organization.
* Prospect and source new enterprise accounts within retail, omnichannel, and consumer-focused verticals.
* Attend select industry trade shows and events to generate pipeline and strengthen Curri's brand.
* Develop a deep understanding of retail supply chain models, including store replenishment, inter-store transfers, and omnichannel fulfillment.
* Navigate complex retail stakeholder environments including Supply Chain, Transportation, Store Operations, E-commerce, Merchandising, and Finance.
* Position Curri as a high-reliability logistics partner for peak demand, promotions, seasonal surges, and customer-experience-critical deliveries.
What you need to have:
* 5+ years of enterprise sales experience.
* Proven success managing and growing large, complex enterprise accounts.
* Strong executive presence with the ability to sell consultatively at the C-suite level.
* Experience selling into retail, omnichannel, or consumer-focused organizations.
* Ability to manage long sales cycles and drive outcomes in complex stakeholder environments.
Bonus points:
* Deep vertical knowledge of retail, omnichannel, or store-based operations.
* Track record of landing large national or multi-location retail accounts.
* Experience in SaaS, logistics, or hybrid SaaS/logistics business models.
What's in it for you?
* Meaningful ownership over Curri's enterprise retail growth strategy.
* The opportunity to build long-term partnerships with some of the most recognizable retail brands in the world.
* A remote-first environment with flexibility and autonomy.
* Competitive compensation, including base salary, commission, equity, and comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more).
Who are we?
Curri's moves critical goods of all types and sizes. We provide fast, reliable, and transparent logistics solutions for industries where delivery performance directly impacts operations, revenue, and outcomes.
Curri powers last-mile and regional logistics for enterprise customers across healthcare, retail, energy, aerospace, construction, and other complex industries. Our nationwide network of vehicles and drivers-combined with a modern technology platform-enables businesses to move everything from time-sensitive parts to high-value equipment with confidence and control.
Founded in 2018 and part of the Y Combinator S19 batch, Curri operates as a remote-first company with team members across the United States. We're solving a massive, cross-industry problem: inefficient, opaque logistics that slow down operations and increase cost. Our platform brings speed, reliability, and visibility to deliveries that matter most-helping our customers operate better, scale faster, and deliver on their promises.
Learn more at curri.com.
$162k-278k yearly est. 10d ago
Strategic Account Manager
L'Oreal 4.7
Business development director job in Oxnard, CA
Job Title: Strategic Account Manager Function: Commercial Supervisor: District Sales Manager, Field Sales * Must reside in Territory* SalonCentric, a subsidiary of L'Oréal USA, is the premiere distributor of salon professional products in the United States. Through its hundreds of stores, national field sales force and sub-distribution network, SalonCentric promotes the finest professional beauty brands and educates stylists on the latest products and trends.
JOB SCOPE:
The Strategic Account Manager (SAM) is responsible for leveraging SalonCentric and L'Oreal Education and Business Expertise in partnership with our Key Salon Accounts to ensure a strategic path towards continued growth and success. The SAM will utilize their influence as a trusted Industry Leader to procure and develop new professional salon relationships within an assigned territory.
The SAM fosters strong internal relationships with key customer points of contact including but not limited to, working closely with brand education and support teams, Salon Business Partners and district leaders within the organization. Building customer trust and sustaining customer satisfaction are critical components of success in this role. The ideal candidate will have strong strategic and commercial acumen, utilize current technologies and social media to attract new business, identify opportunities to be a solution-oriented business partner that not only solves the immediate concern but looks to resolve the root cause, and has the mindset and ability to manage multiple internal and external stakeholder relationships.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
STRATEGIC ACCOUNT DEVELOPMENT - Identify and develop focused and strategic long-term growth plans for our existing Key Salon Accounts while leveraging SalonCentric and L'Oreal value-add systems to attract new professional salon partnerships within assigned territory.
* Responsible for creating and executing an O+O commercial strategy through coordination of Joint Business Planning across our core salon clients, to ensure business growth objectives are agreed upon and achieved.
* Strong focus on prospecting and acquiring new multi-brand salons to add to the SalonCentric portfolio.
* Develop, initiate, and engage in strategic and dynamic sales tactics that create value and competitive advantage for our portfolio of accounts.
* Create and maintain an annual business plan in partnership with our PPD Brand partners considering levers of activation for growth to achieve individual brand profitability.
* Create and execute development and retention plans by employing our catalogue of business growth tools and systems.
* Communicate our premium business strategies and services offered to develop and maintain profitable long-term partnerships.
* Collaborate with internal partners to identify opportunities for innovation within local market; inclusive of opportunities & strategies to increase brand awareness and grow market share.
* Responsible for the delivery of monthly, quarterly, and annual sales objectives including goal obtainment on the Key Performance Indicators (KPI).
* Act as a client centric consumer voice for the salon by ensuring a strategic viewpoint across the division.
* Lead through strategic account/salon opportunities.
* Develop a 360 degree approach for each SBP and salon business.
STRATEGIC EDUCATION & TRAINING: Supports business by developing and coordinating education and promotional events including but not limited to: area classes, company shows and events, hands-on workshops, and in-salon education.
* Organize and execute strategic education planning meetings on a frequent basis with salon owners, leaders and influencers and consult on business promotions and strategy.
* Leverage and integrate third-party business partners to enhance clients' business acumen resulting in long-term stability in salon operations and improved P&Ls.
* Employ company resources and tools to leverage loyalty programs.
* Monitor brand integrity by continually assessing and monitoring the appropriate amount of product that each customer should be ordered based on their size, client count, and the number of service providers within the salon location.
REQUIREMENTS
* High school degree required, bachelor's degree strongly preferred.
* Minimum of 3 - 5 years demonstrated success in outside sales or beauty industry experience with emphasis on Strategic Account Management and consultative selling.
* Must live within assigned sales territory.
* Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to easily engage others within a comprehensive OMNI sales environment.
* Extensive experience in and familiarity with the professional beauty industry, and strong appreciation of beauty brands preferred.
* Exceptional presentation, written and verbal communication skills.
* Excellent organizational and project management skills.
* Proficient in PowerPoint and other design/presentation applications.
* Strong commercial orientation and business acumen
* Solid understanding of sales technology platforms (experience with Salesforce.com and MS TEAMS preferred).
* Possesses a valid state driver's license, good driving record, and required auto insurance policy levels.
* Position requires frequent and sometimes prolonged driving of a car, walking and standing. Uses professional judgment during all business activities.
* Excellent computer skills - Windows-based (MS Office) systems and applications.
* Knowledge and demonstrated use of technology and social media platforms to influence business objectives.
* Role will include significant travel, up to 75%, to cover accounts within assigned geographical area
What's In It For You:
* Competitive Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K + match)
* Free Goods and Discounts for items under the SalonCentric and L'Oréal Brands!
* Flexible Time Off (Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!)
* Learning & Development Opportunities for Career Progression
* Employee Resource Groups
* Access to Mental Health & Wellness Programs
* Base Salary Range starts at $80,000
Our Diversity and Inclusion Pillars
We are committed to developing an atmosphere where every member of our Beauty Community feels included, valued, and empowered, and where we can all share, learn, grow and thrive. We do this by supporting social, environmental and economic causes that support the entire professional beauty industry and our Beauty Community.
This position requires intermittent supervision as incumbent will be working independently most of the time in the field. This role is responsible for direct interaction with salon owners and leaders and will be required to negotiate and react quickly with regards to business decisions, with manager's approval for key decisions.
This position requires significant travel, up to 75%, to current and potential clients. It also requires attendance at conventions, shows, educational classes and other special events that may require overnight travel and/or some weekends. All work may necessitate the lifting of promotional materials and products up to 25 pounds which may also require bending.
To learn more about the position and what the company is up to, please follow us on:
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SALON CENTRIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND AFFORDS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO ALL APPLICANTS FOR ALL POSITIONS WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER (INCLUDING PREGNANCY), NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, VETERAN STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR ANY OTHER STATUS PROTECTED UNDER LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS.
$80k yearly 12d ago
Director, Channel Growth
Publicis Groupe
Business development director job in Santa Barbara, CA
Welcome to Our World We've been leading the charge in the affiliate industry from day one-establishing performance marketing and paving the way for future innovations. We're known for maintaining one of the largest, most reliable partnership platforms with impeccable, personalized service.
Founded in Santa Barbara, California in 1998, CJ (formerly Commission Junction) stands as the most trusted name in performance marketing. We specialize in building partnerships between top brands and reputable publishers to drive revenue and business growth. CJ's industry-leading solutions make us the platform of choice for over 3,800 global brands across sectors like retail, travel, finance, technology, and home services. As part of Publicis Groupe, our savvy data capabilities, cutting-edge tech, and strategic expertise facilitate genuine connections, allowing brands to reach consumers wherever they are.
A Quick Peek at Affiliate Marketing
Think back to your last online purchase. Did an influencer tip you off about a great product and offer a discount? Or perhaps you relied on a trusted review site to make your decision? Whatever path you took, affiliate publishers likely played a role by influencing, informing, or helping you find the best deal. CJ connects brands with these publishers, creating valuable resources for shoppers like you.
Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Director, Channel Growth to lead a team of
media buyers, manage a verticalized publisher portfolio, and optimize the effectiveness of
our affiliate media operations. This role demands a blend of strategic leadership, crossfunctional collaboration, and deep expertise in media buying, publisher negotiations, and partnership development.
Responsibilities
* Build and nurture strong relationships with affiliate partners; negotiate and
strategically optimize enterprise publisher agreements to drive incremental value
for CJ, advertisers, and partners.
* Lead a team with responsibilities including training, strategic development,
performance management, career pathing, and delivering on key project outcomes.
* Monitor and ensure the effectiveness and timeliness of media workflows, including
queue management, time per ticket, and measurement of advertiser and publisher
outcomes.
* Manage and optimize a verticalized publisher portfolio-driving recruitment,
activation, and performance. Conduct ongoing portfolio reviews to uncover new
opportunities for growth and efficiency within key verticals.
* Partner cross-functionally with teams such as Publisher Success, Strategy,
Solutions, Legal, and Product to scale adoption and implementation of publisher
and partnership offerings. Collaborate with senior leadership to evolve the Media
Marketplace and improve inter-team workflows and publisher media processes.
* Forecast and manage media intake volumes in coordination with cross-functional
stakeholders to support enterprise media buying strategies and negotiations.
Qualifications
* 8+ years of experience in affiliate marketing, digital media buying, or strategic
partnerships with a focus on performance-based outcomes (iCPA, CPC, CPM).
* Proven track record of leading high-performing teams and managing complex
publisher relationships at scale.
* Strong cross-functional leadership skills with the ability to align teams and drive
execution across departments.
* Excellent negotiation and communication abilities, with a history of securing
enterprise-level media agreements.
* Strong analytical and forecasting skills, with a focus on strategically optimizing for
revenue growth and operational efficiency.
* Familiarity with media queue management tools and performance metrics to
evaluate time-to-execution and campaign impact
Additional information
This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days a week in office.
CJ is the leader in Performance Marketing. We take pride in our innovative technology, comprehensive data solutions and our people. We equip our teams with advanced tools, training and career development opportunities all to provide modern solutions, strategies and support to deliver high quality results for our clients. We work in an enthusiastic, collaborative team setting that values outstanding performance.
We're a community of creative and passionate problem solvers who go the distance to tackle the tough questions, think creatively, and drive resourceful growth, for our clients-and ourselves. We foster and embody an inclusive and collaborative culture where diverse perspectives are sought, relationships are valued, and people feel accepted with a sense of belonging in expressing themselves authentically. We pride ourselves in having a workplace environment that values both work and play.
Why Our Workplace Stands Out
Apart from offering competitive salaries, 401K matching, wellness programs, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, we provide:
* Flexible time off without the hassle of accrual
* A generous number of paid holidays
* Company-sponsored team-building events
* An Employee Referral Program
* Annual recognition awards
* Hybrid work arrangements for optimal work-life balance
* Parental bonding leave
* Backup care options for children and elders
* An employee discount program
* International SOS program for global support
* Business Resource Groups, where employees connect over shared interests to cultivate an engaging, inclusive environment
…and those are just a few of our great perks! Come join us and see what makes our company a great place to work.
If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact *****************************.
Compensation Range: $119,510.00 - $171,675.00 Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 1/2/26.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$119.5k-171.7k yearly 3d ago
Business Developer
Brightview 4.5
Business development director job in Goleta, CA
**The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** + The BusinessDeveloper (BD) works to improve BrightView's market position and achieve profitable financial growth. This role helps to achieve long-term organizational strategic goals, builds key customer relationships, identifies business opportunities, negotiates, and closes business deals and maintains extensive knowledge of current market conditions. The BusinessDeveloper manages the sales pipeline from prospecting to closing and is responsible for full cycle landscape and, depending on region, snow sales. The BusinessDeveloper collaborates and works with partners including operations, finance, marketing, and more to manage responses to bids in an effort to meet sales targets.
**Duties and Responsibilities:**
+ Work with prospective customers to discover their "points of pain" and develop solutions.
+ Accurately forecast sales deliverables and KPI's
+ Achieve sales goals and be able to work independently
+ Perform sales prospecting using consultative sales techniques to build long-standing business relationships; marketing; pricing
+ Prepare and conduct heavy phone prospecting, sales presentations, virtual demonstrations, and handle contract negotiations with minimum supervision
+ Identify customer needs and utilize solution-based selling techniques to fully demonstrate value of BrightView services
+ Cultivate and maintain relationships with prospects and existing clients
+ Build and maintain trust-based professional relationships with key decision makers
+ Plan daily and hit specific activity benchmarks and close business
+ Log activity consistently and reliably in CRM (Salesforce)
+ Work in a fast-paced environment while operating with a high sense of urgency
+ Communicate proactively with all decision makers and influencers
**Education and Experience:**
+ Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
+ Extensive face-to-face (B2B) selling experience at the mid-to-senior levels, 3-5 years of experience
+ Experience managing multiple projects and able to multi-task in a large territory
+ Proficient with computer programs including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
+ Experience with a CRM or SFA tool
+ Proven track record of sales goal attainment and pipeline management
+ Highly competitive, positive, and results driven
+ Excellent presentation skills
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills to build client-centric and solution/value-based proposals
+ Working experience with social media
+ Local knowledge and contacts in one or more market segments preferred
+ Ability to be self-motivated and self-directed
+ Experience in the service industry with commercial contract sales desirable
**Physical Demands/Requirements:**
+ Constant operation of a computer and other office equipment such as a laptop, cell phone and sales programs/tools
+ Position is a combination of mobile and sedentary work; must be able to remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time
+ Customarily and regularly spends more than half of the time working away from BrightView's places of business selling and obtaining orders or contracts for BrightView's services.
+ Ability to travel by car, train, and plane
+ Position needs to be able to traverse uneven grounds and walk on jobsites with clients and branch teams for periods of time up to 4 hours
**Work Environment:**
+ Works both indoors and outdoors
+ Field based position, combination of office and customer facing.
**_BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._**
**_This job description is subject to change at any time._**
**Compensation Pay Range:**
68,000 - 80000
**_BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_** _._
_It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView._
$92k-146k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manager Philanthropy Major Gifts
Commonspirit Health
Business development director job in Oxnard, CA
Where You'll Work
St. John's Regional Medical Center located in Oxnard California is recognized as a Top 250 Hospital in the Nation, and as one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care by Healthgrades. St. John's Regional is a part of Dignity Health's Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality safety and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. Learn more at **************************************
One Community. One Mission. One California.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As the Manager of Philanthropy Major/Campaign Gifts for St. John's Hospitals Foundation, you will serve as the primary Foundation development staff responsible for growing and maintaining a comprehensive major gifts program. You will research prospects and major donors to build strong relationships, and actively develop a major giving pipeline of larger gifts and increased revenue. You will also oversee and develop written cultivation, solicitation and stewardship plans, utilizing a move management approach to engage prospects and donors.
You will develop, implement. and sustain the program so that it engages and involves Foundation trustees, volunteers and staff in major gift planning, cultivation, solicitations and gift stewardship. You will also work with the Chief Philanthropy Officer and other leaders to identify approved potential programs and projects for major gift support, and participate in the development of cases for support and all the proposals and materials needed to make such activities successful.
If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to work for a health system invested in delivering care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.
Benefits and offerings for this position include (plus much more!):
Annual performance-based bonus program.
Annual employer contribution to retirement program (no employee contribution needed).
Medical benefits for the employee at no payroll deduction.
25 days PTO accrued annually.
Job Requirements
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in a related field required, or a combination of education and/or additional job-related experience may be substituted in lieu of the degree.
Minimum three (3) years of not-for-profit fundraising and development experience required.
Minimum one (1) year direct work experience as a fundraising professional with a major gift portfolio required.
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$75k-135k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Manager Philanthropy Major Gifts
Common Spirit
Business development director job in Oxnard, CA
Job Summary and Responsibilities As the Manager of Philanthropy Major/Campaign Gifts for St. John's Hospitals Foundation, you will serve as the primary Foundation development staff responsible for growing and maintaining a comprehensive major gifts program. You will research prospects and major donors to build strong relationships, and actively develop a major giving pipeline of larger gifts and increased revenue. You will also oversee and develop written cultivation, solicitation and stewardship plans, utilizing a move management approach to engage prospects and donors.
You will develop, implement. and sustain the program so that it engages and involves Foundation trustees, volunteers and staff in major gift planning, cultivation, solicitations and gift stewardship. You will also work with the Chief Philanthropy Officer and other leaders to identify approved potential programs and projects for major gift support, and participate in the development of cases for support and all the proposals and materials needed to make such activities successful.
If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to work for a health system invested in delivering care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.
Benefits and offerings for this position include (plus much more!):
* Annual performance-based bonus program.
* Annual employer contribution to retirement program (no employee contribution needed).
* Medical benefits for the employee at no payroll deduction.
* 25 days PTO accrued annually.
Job Requirements
Required Education and Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in a related field required, or a combination of education and/or additional job-related experience may be substituted in lieu of the degree.
* Minimum three (3) years of not-for-profit fundraising and development experience required.
* Minimum one (1) year direct work experience as a fundraising professional with a major gift portfolio required.
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Where You'll Work
St. John's Regional Medical Center located in Oxnard California is recognized as a Top 250 Hospital in the Nation, and as one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care by Healthgrades. St. John's Regional is a part of Dignity Health's Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality safety and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. Learn more at **************************************
One Community. One Mission. One California.
$75k-135k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Director, International Tax
Regal Executive Search
Business development director job in Goleta, CA
The Role The Director of International Tax will report to the VP of Global Tax and will work closely with the Tax team and will partner with senior business leaders and executives to influence and provide guidance to the business while maintaining excellent relationships with global service providers and other stakeholders.
Your Impact
Leadership and Strategy
Work closely with senior management and advisors to develop the company's global tax strategy.
Tax Compliance and Management
Direct work with outside tax, legal and accounting advisors on various domestic and international tax compliance and planning projects ensuring the advisors are held accountable for delivering expected results within expected fee arrangements.
Assist in implementation of acquisitions and reorganizations.
Perform tax research and support special projects as needed.
Who You Are
Graduate Tax Degree (MST/MBA) preferred
CPA preferred
What We'll Give You -
Competitive Pay and Bonuses - We've created a variety of competitive compensation programs to foster career development, reward success and to show our employees just how much they're valued.
Financial Planning and wellbeing - No matter what financial goals our employees have set, we want to help them get there. Our plans provide powerful ways to protect income, pay for expenses and invest in the future.
Time away from work - Sometimes we need time away to be with family, focus on our health or just simply recharge. Our plans support our employees' needs to get out, get healthy and come back stronger than ever.
Extras, discounts and perks - Being a valued member of the team means more than just a paycheck. From generous discounts to community-based programs, we offer a variety of cool extras
Growth and Development - The company was built on the idea of pursuing passion. That's why we offer extensive opportunities and support for personal and professional development.
Health and Wellness - There's nothing basic about our comprehensive health and wellness programs and offerings. While at work and at play, we aim to support a healthy lifestyle.
Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.
$103k-187k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Sr. Business Development Representative - Automotive
Payjunction
Business development director job in Santa Barbara, CA
We are seeking a Sr. BusinessDevelopment Representative - Automotive who will be responsible for scaling PayJunction's revenue by increasing diversified demand with a focus on building pipeline and creating opportunities within the automotive industry.
Why PayJunction?
PayJunction is relentless and emphatical about helping others. We exist to drive the success of our partners. Specifically, the developers who connect to us, businesses who process payments through us, and all of our team members who work with us at PayJunction.
We believe dreams inspire people to start a business, and others to partner with them. While building dreams, entrepreneurs and business professionals will face many challenges along the way. We believe great partners can make all the difference.
We are your dream partner.
Your success is our success.
Our dream is to help you realize yours.
We exist to drive the success of our partners. We do this by fundamentally changing the way you transact with others. We just happen to make great payment systems. If you love helping others succeed, in a culture that celebrates perfecting your craft, consider partnering with us.
Location
PayJunction takes a Flex First approach to work environments. This means that our team members can choose to work from our Santa Barbara office or remotely from home. We ensure that everyone has the resources and equipment to work where they feel most productive. We trust our teams to make the best decision for their work environment. All PayJunction employees must reside in one of the following states: CA, CO, CT, GA, IL, MA, MN, NY, TX.
Mission
The Sales Departments' mission is to scale PayJunction's revenue by increasing diversified demand to drive the acquisition of new customers and driving revenue expansion of current customers, while providing exceptional service and building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships.
Vision
The Sales Departments' vision is to become a best in class Sales Organization, consistently driving an increase in revenue while living by our Core Values on a daily basis.
Job Responsibilities
Identify high-quality leads through a series of qualifying questions
Prospect into and build relationships with automotive industry decision-makers
Generate new leads through outbound cold calling and emailing; manage inbound leads as well
Tailor messaging to align with dealership-specific operational needs and pain points
Maintain a high call volume of 60+ cold calls per day
Stay up-to-date with trends and evolving needs in the auto dealership landscape
Use our tech stack including Salesforce, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and Outreach to properly note and manage accounts
Become an expert on our product and services to effectively demonstrate our value proposition
Perform additional duties and tasks deemed appropriate for position by supervisor
Full-time position, Monday through Friday, with working hours from 7am-4pm PST
Skills & Requirements
2+ years of BDR, SDR, or outbound sales experience in a B2B SaaS environment
1+ years experience selling into the automotive industry (dealerships, OEM vendors, auto SaaS platforms, etc.)
Familiarity with CRM/DMS systems used in automotive dealerships (e.g., Dealertrack, CDK, Reynolds & Reynolds)
Experience using standard office technology
Ability to build rapport and make connections with all types of personalities over the phone
Naturally competitive in nature while still being a team-player
Willingness to implement and give feedback
Good written and verbal communication skills.
About PayJunction
Founded in 2000 by three UCSB graduates, PayJunction has grown from a bootstrapped startup to a recognized and respected leader in the payments industry. PayJunction processes more than $12 billion dollars annually for thousands of businesses with solutions that make it easy to accept credit and debit card payments in-store, online, and on-the-go.
Our people-first culture values long-term relationships over short-term profits. Honesty and integrity are part of every interaction with partners, customers and employees. We foster a collaborative work environment, where creative ideas are welcomed, teams are inspired, and success is celebrated. PayJunction is a place where you can find experienced mentors and supportive friends who are committed to your growth.
Total Rewards Benefits
Health, dental, and vision paid 100% by company for you and your dependents
401k with 6% match
FSA and Dependent Care FSA
Long-term & short-term disability coverage for you paid 100% by company
8 paid company holidays per year
2 paid floating holidays per year
1 paid volunteer day per year
Paid Time Off
Home office equipment stipend
Annual Learning Stipend
Quarterly “fun budgets” for team bonding events
Opportunity to be part of a company that is changing a whole industry
Opportunity for growth within the company
Opportunity for remote, in-office, or hybrid work
Office Environment
The opportunity to choose the work environment that best suits you - remote, in-office, or hybrid.
All remote & hybrid team members can enjoy:
Company-provided equipment for your home office
An equipment allowance for home office essentials
The opportunity to work at one of Glassdoor's Top 30 Best Places to Work in the US, 2020!
Those who choose to come into the office can look forward to:
Bright and open offices in downtown Santa Barbara
Stocked snack kitchens
Collaborative work spaces with Herman Miller chairs, height-adjustable desks, and a large 32-inch monitors
Dog-friendly office
Company Values
Build the Dream
Put People First
Value Long Term Relationships Over Short Term Profit
Make it Simple
Be Data Driven
Own It
Salary Range Transparency - The base salary for this role is $28/hour which annualizes to approximately $58,240 per year assuming normal 40 hour work weeks. The On-Target Variable earnings for this role is $20,080 per year with a Total On-Target Earnings of $78,320 per year.
PayJunction is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a work environment where people from all backgrounds and identities thrive. We firmly believe that more diversity and inclusion in our workforce creates a stronger team, product, and culture.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. PayJunction reserves the right to conduct background and/or credit checks on all of its potential employees.
$58.2k-78.3k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Major Gifts Officer
Community Environmental Council
Business development director job in Santa Barbara, CA
The Major Gifts Officer supports CEC's fundraising success by managing a portfolio of major and mid-tier individual donors, stewarding supporters through personalized engagement, coordinating donor-focused events and communications, and partnering with the CEO/Executive Director on top-tier leadership donor cultivation. This is a new frontline fundraising role without supervisory responsibilities, designed for a relationship-driven fundraiser who can manage a donor portfolio with increasing autonomy.
The Major Gifts Officer will collaborate closely with CEC's Development and Communications team and will receive strong database, administrative, and communications support. This team includes a Communications Director, Communications Manager, Development Associate, contract Green Gala events manager, contract grants writer, and volunteer planned giving lead. Overall strategy and top-tier donor ownership remain led by the CEO/Executive Director.
JOB STATUS AND BENEFITS
Salaried Exempt, Full-time 40 hours a week
This position is based in our Santa Barbara, California office and eligible for a hybrid schedule of three days in the office and two days working remotely each week.
May require occasional evening or weekend hours to support events.
We provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and a Simple IRA retirement plan and match.
ABOUT CEC
The Community Environmental Council (CEC) is a bold, solutions-focused nonprofit that has been a leading environmental innovator for more than 50 years. Based on California's Central Coast, CEC develops and advances practical, equitable, and community-driven climate solutions with a focus on regenerative agriculture, zero waste, clean energy, and community resilience. Our team works collaboratively with partners across the region-including local governments, land stewards, farmers, and activists-to drive measurable progress and inspire systems-level change.
CEC operates with an annual budget of $3.5M and is supported by an engaged community of individual donors, foundations, and public partners. Our 2026 fundraising goal is $1 million. This target builds on the recent success of a $17M 50th Anniversary Campaign and the 260% growth of our Annual Fund over 5 years.
We are seeking a mission-driven Major Gifts Officer to join our Development and Communications team. This position plays a pivotal role in strengthening donor engagement across CEC's giving programs, stewarding a portfolio of committed supporters, and ensuring that donors feel informed, appreciated, and connected to the impact they make possible.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Donor Portfolio & Fundraising
Manage a portfolio of 70 to 100 current and potential major donors, ensuring thoughtful cultivation, stewardship, and timely solicitation.
Support the CEO/Executive Director with top-tier leadership donor cultivation, including identification, strategy, preparation, follow-up, and meeting support as appropriate.
Meet regularly with Board members and other key allies (i.e President's Council) to identify prospective donors, surface relationship insights, and support them in stewarding their networks.
Prepare donor briefings, conduct background research, and draft follow-up communications.
Attend funder meetings-both foundations and major donors-when helpful for relationship building or continuity.
Coordinate with the Development Associate to ensure moves management steps, meeting notes, follow-up tasks, and donor strategies are accurately captured in the database.
Stewardship & Donor Experience
Manage donor touchpoints, including acknowledgments, tailored updates, invitations, and program engagement opportunities.
Design and implement donor recognition and appreciation strategies aligned with CEC's stewardship goals.
Support planned giving stewardship alongside a planned giving volunteer lead and CEO/Executive Director.
Events and Donor Engagement
Partner with a contract special events manager who leads Green Gala logistics; provide development-focused leadership on donor strategy, sponsorship cultivation, engagement planning, and post-event follow-up.
Serve as lead for donor-focused stewardship events (salons, house parties, foundation receptions).
Provide development strategy and donor support for select events led by the Outreach Director or other teams (lectures, films, resource fairs).
Communication & Cross-Team Collaboration
Work with Communications & Development Office teammates to ensure that donor-facing communications support CEC's fundraising strategy, including impact reports, appeals, websites, and other materials.
Collaborate on annual appeals, donor newsletters, and other development-related content and communications activities.
Requirements
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Fundraising experience, preferably with individual major donors
Strong relationship-building, interpersonal, and communication skills; comfort engaging with donors and funders.
Experience preparing for and participating in donor meetings.
Ability to collaborate across teams and work closely with executive leadership.
Comfort with large databases and CRMs (Raiser's Edge experience a plus).
Knowledge and understanding of budgets and the ability to work with Excel (or equivalent)
Strong writing skills, attention to detail, and follow-through.
Event management or donor event support experience.
A collaborative, thoughtful, and proactive working style.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and stand/move for extended periods of time.
Salary Description $110,000-$120,000
$110k-120k yearly 5d ago
Business Development Manager
Aeluma, Inc.
Business development director job in Goleta, CA
The BusinessDevelopment Manager will work closely with senior management and other leadership to acquire new business and to generate revenue for the company. Responsibilities include identifying new customer opportunities and managing customer relationships; identifying business synergies with customers and strategic partners; attracting interest in the company, its technology, and its products through outreach and marketing; securing purchase orders, non-recurring engineering contracts, and other vehicles to generate revenue for the company; and periodically preparing updates for management meetings and board meetings to summarize businessdevelopment efforts, planning, accomplishments, and projections for future business.
Qualifications desired for this position include a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or science, 5+ years of experience in technical businessdevelopment, the ability to work in a highly motivated team, the ability to lead meetings, excellent organizational and documentation skills, and excellent time management skills.
$89k-139k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Business Developer
JK Consultants 4.4
Business development director job in San Buenaventura, CA
This position gives a proven sales professional immediate access to a vibrant landscape construction market, a respected brand, and a thriving portfolio of general-contractor relationships. With senior businessdevelopers preparing for retirement, the new hire will inherit key accounts, receive hands-on mentoring from preconstruction experts, and enjoy the autonomy to shape their own growth path in a hybrid, family-oriented culture.
Key Responsibilities
Cultivate and expand relationships with ~20 general contractors, prioritizing five under-leveraged accounts.
Source and win new bids through GC offices or construction-management firms; oversee deals from pre-bid to execution.
Partner daily with estimating and project-management teams to align scopes, margins, and schedules.
Deliver insightful market intelligence on upcoming projects, GC staffing changes, and competitor activity.
Maintain disciplined CRM reporting and present weekly pipeline updates to leadership.
Success Measures
Achieve $10-12MM in signed contracts within the first 12 months (or ~$8MM for mid-year starts).
Maintain gross-profit margins of 18-22% on all awarded work.
Demonstrate accurate forecasting and CRM hygiene through weekly reports.
Required Qualifications
5+ years of B2B sales success in landscape, civil, or vertical construction.
Experience selling through general contractors; comfortable navigating multi-office structures.
Working knowledge of landscape scopes, take-offs, and bid processes.
Proficiency with CRM platforms and estimating/PDF-markup tools (Excel, OST, Bluebeam).
History of managing a $10MM+ personal sales portfolio.
Preferred Qualifications
Existing relationships with major Southern California general contractors.
Formal sales training or recognized certifications.
Track record of reviving dormant GC accounts or opening new territories.
Work Environment & Culture
Hybrid schedule (~70% office / 30% field-remote); greater office presence during onboarding.
Participative leadership that values transparency, teamwork, and open communication.
Succession-minded organization committed to long-term growth and talent development.
Benefits & Growth Opportunities
Comprehensive medical, retirement, and time-off benefits.
Structured onboarding through estimating for accelerated learning.
Clear advancement path as revenue milestones are achieved.
Territory & Travel
Primary territory: Greater Los Angeles, north to Santa Barbara/Bakersfield, south to Mission Viejo, east to Riverside.
Local travel for client meetings, job walks, and industry events; limited overnight travel.
$130k-188k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Director of Sales and Marketing Senior Living
The Vistas at Oxnard Senior Living
Business development director job in Oxnard, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Are you looking to boost your career in the Senior Housing Industry. We are looking for someone with a positive and friendly attitude, excellent teamwork, and a love for seniors! A Community Relations Director will spend significant time in the community nourishing and building leads developing referral sources and opportunities to share ONLIFE vision and mission with local families. If you believe this, is you, we'd love to meet you!
Generous compensations/bonus offered for move ins!
Empowering Lives, Inspiring Purpose: We envision a world where every individual discovers greater purpose and deep meaning through abundant opportunities and unwavering support, enhancing one's journey in life.
COMMUNITY RELATIONS DIRECTOR
Who are you:
The sales efforts and relationship building with potential residents and their families must be accomplished professionally, compassionately, and in collaboration with the Administrator to accomplish census goals.
What you will do:
Work the Contact Management System
Take new inquiry phone calls and complete Direct Inquiry (DI) sheet.
Conduct home visits with prospective residents and document activity on DI sheet. Expectations: Make 4-5 regular home visits per week with picture books and/or other giveaways.
Make 10-15 warm DI newsletter/cookie visits each month.
Make direct inquiry follow-up calls and document information on DI sheet.
Expectations: Make 8-10 phone contacts per day (totaling 160-200 per month.
Initiate follow-up letters and document activity on DI sheet.
Conduct marketing tours and complete DI sheet.
Schedule appointments for tours and/or lunches and document activity on DI sheet.
Complete daily and weekly sales reports for Administrator, Regional Sales
Manager and Regional Operations Manager.
Requirements:
What you bring:
Possess excellent sales and marketing skills.
Ability to relate to elderly people in a positive manner.
Ability to work with little or no supervision.
Must be accurate, dependable, and thorough in tasks.
Organizes and utilizes time appropriately. Sets priorities to accomplish assigned tasks.
Must be flexible with work schedule.
Demonstrates consistently pleasant demeanor and tone of voice, mature behavior and attitude in speech and action.
Supports the philosophy and approach to care used by the facility.
Abides by established policies and procedures of the facility.
Possess a high degree of interpersonal relationship skills and demonstrates the capability of relating to a variety of people and personalities.
$107k-179k yearly est. 28d ago
Territory Account Manager - Los Angeles/Ventura/Central Coast
WEG Electric Corp 3.3
Business development director job in Oxnard, CA
Territory Account Manager - Los Angeles/Ventura/Central Coast Department: Sales Location: Ventura, CA START YOUR APPLICATION About the role: WEG Electric Corp. has a great opportunity for a Territory Account Manager to join our team. This role develops and implements, with Management approval, a sales territory business plan to increase WEG product sales and market share. Territory would be the West Coast. The ideal candidate will be in Southern California - Los Angeles/Ventura/Central Coast.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Develops WEG product distribution (to OEMs and Distributors) through joint sales calls, presentations and training.
* Administers corporate contracts.
* Emphasizes salable features; quotes prices, credit terms, and delivery estimates.
* Verifies all commercial and technical aspects of quotation.
* Prepares reports of business transactions.
* Travels to customers location and, occasionally, attends trade shows.
* Performs other related duties, as assigned by the management team.
* Provides product training to customers.
* Other duties and tasks as assigned.
Education:
* Bachelors degree in a related field from a four year college or university is preferred.
Knowledge / training:
* Breadth and depth of knowledge of customer needs, market forces, and customer expectations are required.
* Solid knowledge of electrical motors and motor controls and their applications.
* Experience with pumps, compressors, fans, and material handling applications.
* Strong knowledge of sales channels such as Distributors, OEMs and End User.
Experience:
* 5+ years of applicable industrial sales experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
About WEG Electric Corp.
WEG is the largest industrial electric motor manufacturer in the Americas and one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors in the world producing more than 21 million units annually. Founded in 1961, WEG operates mainly in the sector of capital goods, having five main businesses: Motors, Energy, Automation, Coatings Transmission & Distribution, providing global solutions for electric motors, variable frequency drives, soft starters, controls, panels, transformers, and generators. The US corporate office is located in Duluth, GA with manufacturing units in Minnesota, Indiana and Missouri with over 30 thousand employees worldwide. Visit our website to learn more: ***********
We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation and full benefits package. To Apply: All candidates must submit an updated resume and complete our application in order to be considered for this position. Must be authorized to work in the United States. WEG does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.
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$63k-87k yearly est. 39d ago
Account Manager - Wholesale B2B Consumer Products
Picnic Time
Business development director job in Moorpark, CA
We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Account Manager to join our growing team.
The Account Manager in the Customer Success Department is responsible for managing key customer accounts, serving as the primary internal contact, and employing strategic sales analysis to ensure catalog optimization and drive profitable business growth. This role is a critical liaison between the customer and internal departments, ensuring smooth operations, resolving issues, and fostering a strong, long-term trading partnership.
Picnic Time is a successful & sunny SoCal-based wholesale supplier of premium outdoor leisure, gift, and promotional products established in a garage in 1982. (Don't worry, we have a real office now.) We know picnic, we love picnic, and we live picnic - it's literally in our name.
Who we are: The Picnic Time Family is all about the people. We're a diverse team of hard-working yet easy-going people that care about what we're doing. If it weren't for the amazing group of people at Picnic Time, we wouldn't be where we are today.
What we do: We create quality products that are thoughtful, sustainable, and fun.
When we do it: We've been innovating since 1982 and we don't have any intention of slowing down. The hope is that we'll be here creating great stuff for your kids' kids' kids!
Where the magic happens: We were born in a small garage in West Hills, CA and moved to a bigger (ware)house in a small town, Moorpark, CA, in 1990. We've been rockin' the suburbs ever since!
Why we do what we do (this is the big one): Our purpose for existing is to bring family and friends together so that they can make lasting memories...because that's what happiness is all about. Each and every decision we make is ultimately geared toward that goal.
How we do it: We're constantly driving towards our purpose via our 8 core values of Fun, Growth, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, Service, Productivity, and Passion.
Mission Statement: To create products that inspire friends and family to come together and make lasting memories - and have a great time doing it.
Responsibilities include:
• Conduct sales analysis for assigned accounts to strategize catalog optimization and plan effective account priorities.
• Perform ad hoc sales analysis to support departmental and sales strategies.
• Onboarding liaison for new accounts, ensuring a seamless transition and setup.
• Review and facilitate contracts for new accounts, collaborating with relevant departments.
• Work collaboratively with Sales Managers to maintain relations and monitor on bulk program sell-through performance.
• Create, submit, and audit annual price updates for assigned accounts.
• Assist the Sales Manager in cost margin analysis and curation of new proposed assortments.
• Perform catalog audits and new product account audits on ecommerce accounts.
Specific Skills Required:
• Proven ability to conduct sales and data analysis to drive business decisions.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) and relationship-building abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP/CRM systems (e.g., GP/SalesPad) is a plus.
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service.
Reports to: Senior Customer Success Manager
Location: Moorpark, CA 93021
Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 AM - 4 PM (Hybrid - 3 days in office after probationary period)
Salary: $25.50 hourly plus override commissions based on monthly department sales
Employee Type: Full-time, hourly, non-exempt from overtime
Benefits: Picnic Time offers company-subsidized health plans, a 401K plan, paid holidays, and vacation time subject to eligibility requirements. Group dental, vision, life and disability plans are also available.
Perks: We pride ourselves on always being appropriately perky and almost never overdoing it. Perks for you include actually fun employee events, the product lending program, growth library, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement program, and some pretty cool co-workers.
$25.5 hourly Auto-Apply 38d ago
Home Care Area Sales Director: Growth & Strategy Leader
Nursecore 4.0
Business development director job in Santa Barbara, CA
A healthcare company is looking for an Area Sales Director in Santa Barbara, California. This role involves leading businessdevelopment initiatives and providing strategic direction to Branch Directors. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in healthcare sales, strong organizational and leadership abilities, and a Bachelor's degree. The position offers competitive compensation and full benefits, along with the opportunity to travel within the assigned area.
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$60k-86k yearly est. 2d ago
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