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  • Applied Scientist II, Customer Experience and Business Trends

    Amazon 4.7company rating

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    Customer Experience and Business Trends (CXBT) is looking for an Applied Scientist to join its team. CXBT's mission is to create best-in-class AI agents that seamlessly integrate multimodal inputs, enabling natural, empathetic, and adaptive interactions. We leverage advanced architectures, cross-modal learning, interpretability, and responsible AI techniques to provide coherent, context-aware responses augmented by real-time knowledge retrieval. As part of CXBT, we have a vision to revolutionize how we understand, test, and optimize customer experiences at scale. Where traditional testing approaches fall short, we create AI-powered solutions that enable rapid experimentation, de-risk product launches, and generate actionable insights, -all before a single real customer is impacted. Be a part of our agentic initiative and shape how Amazon leverages artificial intelligence to run tests at scale and improve customer experiences. As an Applied Scientist, you will research state-of-the-art techniques in agent-based modeling, and lead scientific innovation by building foundational agentic simulation capabilities. If you are passionate about the intersection of AI and human behavior modeling, and want to fundamentally influence how Amazon tests and improves customer experiences, this role offers a great opportunity to make your mark. Key job responsibilities - Design and implement frameworks for creating representative, diverse agents that faithfully capture real-world characteristics - Use state-of-the-art techniques in user modeling and behavioral simulation to build robust agentic frameworks - Develop data simulation approaches that mimic real-world speech interactions. - Research and implement novel algorithms and modeling techniques. - Acquire and curate diverse datasets while ensuring user privacy. - Create robust evaluation metrics and test sets to assess language model performance. - Innovate in data representation and model training techniques. - Apply responsible AI practices throughout the development process. - Write clear, scientific documentation describing methodologies, solutions, and design choices. A day in the life Our team is dedicated to improving Amazon's products and services through evaluation of the end-to-end customer experience using both internal and external processes and technology. Our mission is to deeply understand our customers' experiences, challenge the status quo, and provide insights that drive innovation to improve that experience. Through our analysis and insights, we inform business decisions that directly impact customer experience as customers of new GenAI and LLM technologies. About the team Customer Experience and Business Trends (CXBT) is an organization made up of a diverse suite of functions dedicated to deeply understanding and improving customer experience, globally. We are a team of builders that develop products, services, ideas, and various ways of leveraging data to influence product and service offerings - for almost every business at Amazon - for every customer (e.g., consumers, developers, sellers/brands, employees, investors, streamers, gamers). Basic Qualifications - 3+ years of building models for business application experience - PhD, or Master's degree and 4+ years of CS, CE, ML or related field experience - Experience programming in Java, C++, Python or related language - Experience with Machine Learning and Large Language Model fundamentals, including architecture, training/inference lifecycles, and optimization of model execution, or experience in developing and deploying LLMs in production on GPUs, Neuron, TPU or other AI acceleration hardware Preferred Qualifications - Experience in professional software development - Experience in solving business problems through machine learning, data mining and statistical algorithms - Experience in patents or publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at ******************************* . USA, VA, Arlington - 142,800.00 - 193,200.00 USD annually USA, WA, Seattle - 142,800.00 - 193,200.00 USD annually
    $109k-147k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • Business Development Executive - Facility Solutions (Greater Seattle)

    Staples, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    Staples is business to business. You're what binds us together. Our world class sales and sales support teams work directly with businesses of all sizes to offer products and services to meet our customers' unique needs. We are committed to understanding our customers and use best-in-class sales tools and technology to find the best solutions. We're constantly discovering new ways to reach our goals, taking time to develop our skills and investing in our career growth, so we can enjoy lucrative opportunities and grow our careers both within and beyond sales. The Business Development Executive- Facility Solutions (FS) is charged with developing new facilities business by prospecting and creating new strategic FS programs. These programs encompass janitorial, sanitary, cleaning, safety, and breakroom supplies. The target customer base includes large local, regional, and national businesses across commercial, healthcare, higher education, state and local government, long-term care, manufacturing, and more. Key responsibilities include driving the strategic sales process from initial engagement through implementation. The role is supported by vertical experts, sales enablement, and implementation teams. After successful implementation, account management transitions to FS colleagues and Key Account Executives where applicable. The territory the Business Development Executive will work in is the greater Seattle area, surrounding western towns, and as far south as Portland, OR. The BDE must reside in that territory in order to meet the role's in-person customer facing expectations. There is no relocation budget allocated for this position. What you'll be doing: Communicate with all external customers from prospecting through negotiations and implementation. Internal explanation of opportunity parameters and needs to leadership for approval and support teams such as pricing to achieve a winning proposal. Create customer-facing presentations in PowerPoint or other mediums Negotiate basic contract terms and navigate the legal approval routing process both internally and externally Develop and maintain a strategic account opportunity list for each of the markets in their given region. Manage sales pipeline and deal management through Salesforce.com Work with appropriate departments to respond to Requests for Proposal (RFP), Requests for Quotation (RFQ), as well as other proposal requests. Work with Manufacturers to generate leads and negotiate pricing for large programmatic opportunities. What you bring to the table: Must be able to adapt go to market strategies to meet the needs of customers, industry trends and seasonality of their business. Strong time management, organizational, presentation, and collaboration skills Accepting of new technologies, sales methodologies or processes that Staples or the team decides to implement at any given time. Ability to identify, scrub and qualify prospects based on the defined target customer guidelines What's needed- Basic Qualifications: 3+ years of outside B2B sales experience Direct experience successfully selling janitorial/sanitation/cleaning supply, breakroom, safety and related product categories Outside sales experience with enterprise-sized accounts Demonstrated analytical, negotiating, and problem-solving capabilities Strong networking ability on social media and within organizations, associations, GPOs, cooperatives, etc. What's needed - Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite CRM experience, preferably Salesforce.com We Offer: Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays) Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more! The salary range represents the expected compensation for this role at the time of posting. The specific base pay may be influenced by a variety of factors to include the candidate's experience, skill set, education, geography, business considerations, and internal equity. In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for bonuses, or other forms of variable compensation. At Staples, “inclusion” is an action word. It represents what we do to ensure that all employees feel valued and supported to contribute to their fullest potential. When we operate inclusively, diversity naturally follows. This is why we work hard to foster an inclusive culture, as we seek employees with unique and varied perspectives and areas of expertise. The result is a better workplace and innovative thinking that helps us exceed our customers' expectations - through the power of the people behind our iconic brand. Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $112k-146k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Director, Real Estate - US West (Seattle OR Portland)

    Lululemon Athletica

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    Business Unit: Store Support Centre (SSC) lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people. About this team The Store Development Real Estate team is directly responsible for the physical store growth and portfolio management through leasing activities & lease actions. Reporting to the SVP, Store Development, this role will oversee and lead a team of real estate professionals responsible for a specific territory that together consists of over 200 stores, which is half of the United States fleet of stores. In collaboration with the VP of Retail Operations West, they will be responsible for development of the strategic, long range market plan for the region. This Director role will ensure that their team delivers upon sourcing sites, negotiating leases and supporting the opening of major capital investment projects on time and meets the financial and strategic objectives of the company. They will be responsible to resolve portfolio wide landlord negotiations effectively, efficiently and within leasing guidelines that drives overall value and benefit to the company. This is a key leadership role and will be responsible for developing the team into future leaders and subject matter experts who are considered to be best in class in the industry. This position will require travel with approximately 15-25% of their time being spent in market. A day in the life: what you'll do Manage senior team of real estate deal makers, providing the coaching & guidance needed to ensure lease terms meet company standards. Key liaison for senior management in the landlord & broker community, resolving portfolio wide conformity lease issues and specific final leasing deal points Collaborate with leadership in Retail Operations to resolve any store issues and concerns that impact day to day operations Develop the long-range strategic plan for the real estate growth of the Western Region portfolio and ensure execution of the plan to deliver profitable financial results that meet and/or exceed corporate governance metrics Drive their portfolio to deliver upon Annual Operating Plan (AOP) targets (on time and within parameters) and Long Range Plan (LRP), working in partnership with Store Construction, Store Planning, Design, Financial Planning, Retail Operations and other key departments Qualifications 10+ years real estate leasing experience, with a strong preference representing retail tenants 10+ years of leading real estate professionals and teams, responsible for leasing real estate and managing a portfolio of stores Expert knowledge of lease language & related legal documentation specific to retail real estate Must be confident and concise in storytelling/presenting to Sr Executives (CEO, President and BoD) that is supported with proficient financial acumen Strategic, people-focused leader who can develop and mentor teams and getting them to excel in their role Must have strong and proven work ethic, operating with utmost integrity. Expert negotiation skills and tactics, who can articulate a compelling argument and drive negotiations to a favourable conclusion. Must be able to collaborate and enroll others with a desire for constant self-improvement and learning. Must haves Acknowledge the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for your life. Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovate to achieve great results. Communicate with honesty and kindness and create the space for others to do the same. Lead with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure. Foster connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships. Integrate fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn't take yourself too seriously. Additional Notes Authorization to work in the United States is required for this role; however, we do offer relocation support within the U.S. Compensation and Benefits Package lululemon's compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and teamperformance. The typical hiring range for this position is from $155,400 - $203,900 USD annually; the base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our total rewards offering, permanent employees in this position may be eligible for our competitive annual bonus program and equity offerings, subject to program eligibility requirements. At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth: Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans Paid time off Savings and retirement plan matching Generous employee discount Fitness & yoga classes Parenthood top-up Extensive catalog of development course offerings People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few) Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice. Workplace arrangement This role is classified as remote field-based under our SSC Workplace Policy: Field/Community-based work is necessary or important within a designated area, with relevant travel required. Lululemon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, state or provincial and local laws and ordinances. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. This Equal Employment Opportunity policy applies to all practices relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, discipline, transfer, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. While management is primarily responsible for seeing that Lululemon equal employment opportunity policies are implemented, you share in the responsibility for assuring that, by your personal actions, the policies are effective. Lululemon is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you would like someone from our team to contact you for individualized support, email us at accommodations@lululemon.com. In your email, please include the position title, the location of the position and the nature of your request. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $155.4k-203.9k yearly 1d ago
  • Director, Sales Commissions

    Samsara 4.7company rating

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    Improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of the operations that power the global economy. Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing - and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale. Working at Samsara means you'll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that's shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, and Equipment Monitoring. As part of a recently public company, you'll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term. About the role: This is a senior opportunity for a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and hands‑on leader dedicated to developing and leading a scalable Sales Compensation function. Your primary focus will be on driving day‑to‑day operations and continuous process improvement to ensure flawless execution. You will be instrumental in developing robust sales compensation processes and plans that align directly with company objectives. As a key partner to Sales Leadership, you will govern compensation policies and actively participate in the annual Sales Planning cycle to ensure compensation design effectively drives sales behavior. Success requires developing strong cross‑functional relationships with Sales Operations, HR, Legal, and Payroll, along with playing a central role in system optimization and implementing proper internal controls for sustained, scalable growth. This is a remote position open to candidates residing in the US except Alaska, Austin Metro, Boulder Metro, California, Chicago Metro, Connecticut, Dallas Metro, Denver Metro, Houston Metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Seattle Metro, and Washington, D.C. In this role, you will: Manage the Global Sales Compensation team for calculation and administration of sales commissions, ensuring timely and accurate payouts to all teams on variable compensation plans. Maintain an in-depth understanding of all commission plans and be able to effectively communicate rationale, strategy and calculations. Collaborate on annual Sales Incentive Compensation planning and design process and policies with Sales Operations. Leverage industry best practices to inform the design process. Work with the IT team to continuously enhance systems design and optimize automation. Partner with Finance, Sales, HR and business leaders to ensure sales plans include line‑of‑sight business metrics and drive intended focus and behaviors to achieve financial objectives. Build for the long term by continuously identifying and improving Sales Compensation processes, systems and policies, while maintaining internal controls. Provide insights on sales compensation performance and go forward strategy implications to senior leadership. Champion, role model, and embed Samsara's cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices. Hire, develop and lead an inclusive, engaged, and high performing team. Minimum requirements for the role: 10-15 years progressive experience in sales compensation. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Have a growth mindset with the ability to work independently in a fast paced environment and handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Obsesses over customers by providing excellent customer service. Xactly compensation system experience strongly preferred. Samsara's Compensation Philosophy: Samsara's compensation program is designed to deliver Total Direct Compensation (based on role, level, and geography) that is at or above market. We do this through our base salary + bonus/variable + restricted stock unit awards (RSUs) for eligible roles. For eligible roles, a new hire RSU award may be awarded at the time of hire, and additional RSU refresh grants may be awarded annually. We pay for performance, and top performers in eligible roles may receive above‑market equity refresh awards which allow employees to achieve higher market. The range of annual base salary for full‑time employees for this position is below. Please note that base pay offered may vary depending on factors including your city of residence, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. $130,480 - $186,400 USD At Samsara, we welcome everyone regardless of their background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, and other characteristics protected by law. We depend on the unique approaches of our team members to help us solve complex problems and want to ensure that Samsara is a place where people from all backgrounds can make an impact. Full time employees receive a competitive total compensation package along with employee‑led remote and flexible working, health benefits, and much, much more. Take a look at our Benefits site to learn more. Accommodations Samsara is an inclusive work environment, and we are committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities. Please email ********************************** or click here if you require any reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process. Flexible Working At Samsara, we embrace a flexible working model that caters to the diverse needs of our teams. Our offices are open for those who prefer to work in‑person and we also support remote work where it aligns with our operational requirements. For certain positions, being close to one of our offices or within a specific geographic area is important to facilitate collaboration, access to resources, or alignment with our service regions. In these cases, the job description will clearly indicate any working location requirements. Our goal is to ensure that all members of our team can contribute effectively, whether they are working on‑site, in a hybrid model, or fully remotely. All offers of employment are contingent upon an individual's ability to secure and maintain the legal right to work at the company and in the specified work location, if applicable. Samsara is aware of scams involving fake job interviews and offers. Please know we do not charge fees to applicants at any stage of the hiring process. Official communication about your application will only come from emails ending in ‘@samsara.com' or ‘@us‑greenhouse‑mail.io'. For more information regarding fraudulent employment offers, please visit our blog post here. Samsara's Mission Improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of the operations that power the global economy. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $130.5k-186.4k yearly 16h ago
  • Ticket Sales & Service Director: Lead Revenue & Fans

    Learfield Amplify 4.2company rating

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    A leading sports organization in Seattle is seeking a Senior Director, Ticket Sales & Service to lead the ticket sales team for the University of Washington. This role entails training, mentoring, and motivating the sales staff to meet annual sales goals. The director will oversee season ticket sales, manage a client base, and collaborate with the university's leadership team on revenue generation strategies. Ideal candidates should possess extensive experience in sports sales management, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record in maximizing ticket sales revenue. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $129k-162k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Sales Director, Club Channel, US

    ZURU Inc.

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    Shape the way ZURU brings its Toys/CPG brands to US shelves About ZURU ZURU is on a mission to disrupt industries and challenge the status quo through innovation and automation. Our brands reflect this vision: ZURU Toys re-imagines play, ZURU Tech leads the next building revolution, and ZURU Edge creates modern CPG brands for today's consumers. Founded in 2003 by EY Entrepreneur of the Year brothers Nick and Mat Mowbray, ZURU has grown to over 5,000 team members across 30+ international locations. As one of the world's largest toy companies, our award-winning brands include Bunch O Balloons, Mini Brands, XSHOT, Rainbocorns, and Smashers. Our CPG portfolio features Millie Moon, RASCALS, MONDAY Haircare, BONKERS Pet Treats, DAISE Beauty, GUMI YUM Surprise, and more. For more information, visit ************* About the Role The Sales Director of Club Channel is responsible for leading and accelerating ZURU's growth across the U.S. Club retail landscape - including Sam's Club, Costco U.S., and BJ's Wholesale. This role owns the strategic direction, customer relationships, business planning, forecasting, and cross-functional coordination required to unlock long-term profitable growth across the Club Channel. The ideal candidate is a strategic operator with deep experience managing Club accounts, strong financial acumen, and a proven ability to build trusted partnerships across all levels. This person thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and is passionate about driving performance through data, insights and disciplined execution. Roles & Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Business Growth Develop and execute the long-range strategy for the Club Channel, including assortment, innovation pipeline, pricing, and promotional planning. Identify whitespace opportunities, new category expansion, and year-round vs. seasonal levers to grow ZURU's presence. Lead annual planning with all Club retailers. Build and manage a robust item pipeline in partnership with Product, Marketing, and Business Operations teams. Customer Relationship Management Serve as the primary point of contact and senior relationship owner for Club retailers. Build strong, trust-based partnerships with merchants, senior leadership, and cross-functional retail partners. Lead line reviews, assortment discussions, business reviews, and strategic top-to-top meetings. Financial Ownership & Performance Management Own the Club P&L, including revenue targets, margin, trade spend, and profitability. Deliver accurate forecasting, demand planning inputs, and inventory management guidance. Monitor and analyze performance KPIs, identifying risks, opportunities, and corrective actions. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner closely with Commercial team to shape innovation that meets Club shopper and merchant needs. Work with Marketing to develop compelling shopper stories, packaging, and value propositions. Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure on-time deliveries, cost clarity, logistics planning, and operational excellence. Leadership & Culture Mentor and develop a high-performing team supporting the Club business. Drive ZURU's culture of speed, accountability, data-driven decision-making, and relentless improvement. Represent ZURU values while influencing internally and externally with clarity and conviction. Skills & Experience 5-8+ years of sales experience within consumer goods, toys, seasonal, CPG, or related categories. 3+ years managing major Club accounts required (Sam's, Costco, BJ's). Proven track record owning P&L, forecasting, and delivering sustainable revenue and profitability growth. Deep understanding of Club merchant processes, buyer expectations, item set-up, and operational requirements. Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Analytical mindset with comfort using data, financial models, and insights tools. Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple programs and timelines. Entrepreneurial spirit, proactive mindset, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth organization. $155,000 - $180,000 a year Other Compensation: Position includes eligibility for a bonus. LIFE@ZURU At ZURU, we have cultivated a high-performing culture that encourages excellence. Our team works towards ambitious goals, learning, performing, and improving together, all while having fun. We empower talented individuals to do their best work every day. At ZURU, you get out what you put in. You are responsible for driving your own career and we provide the platform to achieve it. As ZURU is on such a fast growth trajectory, there are opportunities here that you won't find anywhere else. We recognise that ZURU's success stems from our people and you can only be at your best when you are looking after yourself. ZURU encourages all our team members to invest in their wellbeing by providing an array of benefits and tools. ZURU - Tomorrow Reimagined 🚀 ZURU.com #LI-FR1 #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $155k-180k yearly 16h ago
  • Executive Director, Treasury Sales & Team Growth

    Jpmorgan Chase & Co 4.8company rating

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    A leading financial services firm located in Seattle, Washington is seeking an experienced Treasury Sales Group Manager. In this role, you will lead a team of Treasury sales professionals, developing strategies to enhance client relationships and performance. You will be responsible for monitoring team performance, providing coaching, and ensuring adherence to risk management protocols. Ideal candidates will have over 7 years of sales experience, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication capabilities. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $131k-191k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Sales Director (Seattle)

    Giga 3.5company rating

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    Giga builds AI agents trusted by the world's leading B2C companies. Industry leaders like DoorDash rely on Giga to automate their most complex support and operations workflows across voice, chat, and email. Our mission is to help enterprises deliver faster, smarter, and more human customer experiences at scale - powered by AI that actually works in production. We operate with speed, precision, and a deep sense of ownership. Backed by top-tier investors and operators, Giga is scaling rapidly across some of the most recognizable consumer brands in the world. About the Role We're looking for a Sales Director to own and expand relationships with Giga's largest and most important enterprise accounts. You'll drive complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles across Fortune 1000 organizations - leading with insight, partnership, and a deep understanding of the customer's business. You'll collaborate directly with Giga's leadership, product, and engineering teams to shape custom solutions and unlock expansion opportunities within existing accounts and large-scale pilots. This is a foundational, high-impact role for someone eager to drive transformational change inside the world's biggest brands. What You'll Do Own strategic relationships: Develop deep, trusted partnerships with executive stakeholders across CX, Operations, and Product teams. Drive growth across key logos: Lead expansion within our largest customers and convert POCs into multi-year, multi-million-dollar partnerships. Lead complex deal cycles: Manage enterprise negotiations, coordinate technical validation, and align stakeholders from first meeting through close. Develop account strategy: Build and execute tailored account plans to deepen engagement and expand into new lines of business. Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with founders, engineering, and deployment teams to deliver customized, high-value solutions. Influence Giga's roadmap: Bring customer insights directly into our product and strategy discussions to shape future capabilities. Who You Are Experienced enterprise seller: 5+ years in strategic or enterprise SaaS sales with a strong record of closing and expanding 6 or 7-figure deals. Trusted partner: Skilled at navigating large, complex organizations and building executive-level relationships. Builder mindset: Thrives in early-stage, fast-paced environments where process and playbooks are still being written. Collaborative communicator: Clear, thoughtful, and able to align internal and external teams around shared outcomes. Nice to Have Experience selling AI, automation, or CX transformation solutions. Familiarity with large-scale deployments in telecom, logistics, or e-commerce sectors. Early GTM or founding sales experience at a fast-growing startup. Compensation & Benefits Competitive base + commission + equity Full health, dental, and vision coverage Daily lunches, snacks, and coffee Gym membership and Uber rides home after late work Why Giga At Giga, you'll sell one of the most advanced enterprise AI platforms on the market - to the world's most recognized consumer brands. You'll be joining a team that moves fast, builds fearlessly, and values people who take ownership and drive impact. If you're motivated by closing transformative deals and partnering with global enterprises to redefine how they serve their customers, this is your opportunity to make it happen. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $98k-139k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Enterprise Sales Director, Cybersecurity

    Sandboxaq

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    SandboxAQ is a high-growth company delivering AI solutions that address some of the world's greatest challenges. The company's Large Quantitative Models (LQMs) power advances in life sciences, financial services, navigation, cybersecurity, and other sectors. We are a global team that is tech-focused and includes experts in AI, chemistry, cybersecurity, physics, mathematics, medicine, engineering, and other specialties. The company emerged from Alphabet Inc. as an independent, growth capital-backed company in 2022, funded by leading investors and supported by a braintrust of industry leaders. At SandboxAQ, we've cultivated an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and impact. By investing deeply in our people, we're building a thriving, global workforce poised to tackle the world's epic challenges. Join us to advance your career in pursuit of an inspiring mission, in a community of like-minded people who value entrepreneurialism, ownership, and transformative impact. Role Overview This is a rare opportunity to build the North American sales function for a category-defining cybersecurity platform (AQtive Guard), backed by the stability of a deeply‑funded company. As our founding sales leader in the region, you will operate as a 'player‑coach' to define the go‑to‑market strategy, land key enterprise accounts, and scale a high‑performing team from the ground up. If you're excited by the prospect of Series A‑style impact with the resources of a late‑stage venture, this role offers an unparalleled platform for growth and ownership. What You'll Do: Own and drive new enterprise sales opportunities for AQtive Guard across North America. Build and manage a strong pipeline using strategic account planning, MEDDPICC/Challenger methodologies, and value‑based selling. Develop and execute go‑to‑market strategies in partnership with marketing, sales engineering, customer success, and product teams. Engage directly with CISOs, CIOs, CTOs, and other executive stakeholders to shape business cases, manage complex buying cycles, and drive large enterprise deals to close. Represent SandboxAQ at industry events, executive dinners, and strategic customer briefings. Provide critical field feedback to product, engineering, and leadership teams to refine roadmap and positioning. As revenue grows, recruit, coach, and lead a high‑performing North American sales team, including enterprise account executives and sales development resources. Collaborate with global leadership to ensure consistency, forecasting accuracy, and alignment to revenue targets. Minimum Qualifications 10+ years of cybersecurity sales experience with a proven track record of exceeding quota. Deep expertise or strong familiarity with cryptography, identity security, and/or non‑human identity (NHI) management. Significant enterprise sales experience selling to Fortune 500 and regulated industries (financial services, government, healthcare, energy, etc.). Experience as a player‑coach - successfully driving personal quota while building, mentoring, and scaling teams. Strong network of executive‑level security and IT decision‑makers. Exceptional ability to manage long, complex sales cycles (12-18 months) while driving urgency and clear business outcomes. Excellent communication, executive presence, and negotiation skills. Preferred Qualifications Background in cryptographic solutions, key management, PKI, HSMs, or adjacent areas of cybersecurity. Prior experience selling innovative or category‑creating security technologies and early stage start‑ups. Familiarity with post‑quantum cryptography and its implications for enterprise security. SandboxAQ Welcomes All We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging and respect, where diverse perspectives are actively sought and valued. Our multidisciplinary environment provides ample opportunity for continuous growth - working alongside humble, empowered, and ambitious colleagues ready to tackle epic challenges. Equal Employment Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in job application procedures for open roles. If you need such an accommodation, please let a member of our Recruiting team know. Read: Guidance for candidates on using AI Tools in interviews #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $164k-281k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Sales Director

    Luxoft

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    Project description DXC Luxoft is seeking a Senior Sales Director with experience in solutions sales selling into the Telecom and Media industry. TMT offers both software development, and consulting, delivery & support services that enable our customers to drive the necessary transformation required to survive in a rapidly changing competitive landscape. Our TMT Sales leader needs to understand the industry dynamics and ensure that our TMT sales teams are positioning our software development solutions most effectively at a senior level with our clients to ensure we are able to drive this transformation within the industry and position Luxoft as a leader in the Telecom Industry. Responsibilities Sales coverage - Builds well targeted business plans and strategies for allocating resources and driving sales activities toachieve margin; collaborates within the company and with the field to prioritize, facilitate and direct the use of resources Account Planning - Assists in planning sales strategy; manages the internal processes in support of Account Managers and selling activities; aligns tactical account plans with overall corporate strategy; actively develops and manages geography business plans to meet revenue goals; develops robust, comprehensive plans that articulate the strategies/requirementsessential for focusing sales activities, forecasting accurately and communicating sales progress; actively manages and signsoff on account business plans through scheduled reviews and updates Pipeline management - Builds, monitors and orchestrates sales pipelines to ensure continuous population of near and longterm opportunities; manages the size, shape and quality of pipeline; analyzes overall win rates and win/loss ratios Deal management - Critically assesses deals to ensure soundness and problem-free processing by the company back-endoperations; Monitors the number of deals with sales methodologies reviewed by TMT Global Leader SKILLS Must have 10+ years Sales & Account experience;Bachelor degree Experience in Telco & Media Industries Nice to have Experience in Global sales and deal closing #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-145k yearly est. 2d ago
  • West Sales Director: Complex Deals & Strategic Growth

    Vortek Systems

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    A technology solutions provider is seeking a highly skilled Sales Director to lead their Software & Platforms division in Seattle. The ideal candidate will shape and close complex deals, build client relationships, and align offerings with client needs. This role offers a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and comprehensive benefits. Opportunities for professional growth are also available. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-145k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Living Sales Director

    Merrill Gardens, LLC 4.4company rating

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    Senior Living Sales Director (Community Relations Director) Are you passionate about working with seniors? Are you dedicated to supporting seniors on their wellness journey to ensure they are provided with an atmosphere that values individualism and dignity? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you! Truewood by Merrill, First Hill is currently accepting applications for a Sales Director (Community Relations Director) to help support residents within our beautiful community residents call home. If you are a compassionate, caring, responsible, and honest individual who genuinely loves working with the senior population, we would love the opportunity to speak with you! Please APPLY TODAY! Family means everything to us. From the communities we create to the connections we make with residents, everything we do is rooted in our history as a fifth-generation family business. We build on that family with the people we hire and the teams they form. As a family company, we can do things differently and for the past 30 years our long-term commitment to team members has been unsurpassed. We offer our full-time employees: Highly competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance). Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid time off - 7 holidays, and 11 vacation days. Free daily meal every shift. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting! Tuition reimbursement for career growth. Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance. Pet insurance and team member discounts. Advance Pay benefit - access wages before payday. A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement! We offer our part-time employees: Free daily meal every shift. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting! Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition reimbursement for career growth. Pet insurance and team member discounts. Advance Pay benefit - access wages before payday. A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement! Our Sales Directors (Community Relations Directors) are responsible for: Achieves and maintains a high occupancy percentage. Maintains the sales tracking system for the community and keeps the General Manager (GM) and Director of Sales informed of trends. Works closely with GM and Business Office Director (BOD) to ensure accurate reporting of community census via integrated CRM/accounting system (Yardi). Manages the entire sales process: building prospect base, immediately responding to prospect inquiries, generating tours, performing purposeful follow-up, and securing deposits for move-ins. Assists in transitioning the move-in process to the GM, Assisted Living Supervisor, Assisted Living Director, and other department heads upon receipt of deposit and agreed upon move-in date. Develops and implements innovative sales/marketing plans. Develops community outreach plans, including relationship development with professional referral sources, with the intent of generating viable leads for the community and creating a positive reputation in the community at large. Works with Director of Marketing to provide feedback regarding media advertising, community sponsorships, and other marketing opportunities. Coordinates with the Activities Director and Executive Chef to plan special events that benefit existing residents and attract potential residents to the community. Conducts competitive shops regularly (minimum of 2 written reports are submitted to Seattle office per year). The CRD should be readily aware of all direct competitors, their offerings, occupancy status, how they sell against us, current incentives being offered, and changes in offerings or management at all times and be able to communicate this information to the GM, Vice President of Operations, Director of Sales, Director of Marketing, and other partners on an ongoing and consistent basis. Makes promotional recommendations for community based on competitive shops. Positions Merrill Gardens in accordance with corporate vision and mission. Tracks and maintains marketing budget for community-responsible line items (Events, Outreach, Creative Lead Follow-Up charge codes). Acting General Manager if assigned. If you are someone with: Four-year degree in Business, Business Administration, Marketing, Public Relations or Communications preferred. Three-plus years sales and marketing experience, preferably in a related field. Actual pay rate within stated pay range is determined based on relevant factors in compliance with state and local wage laws. This range reflects what we reasonably expect to pay upon hire. Physical Requirements: This role requires regular use of a computer and may involve occasional lifting (up to 20 lbs), bending, or reaching. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Consider applying to become a Sales Director (Community Relations Director) with the Merrill Family of Senior Living Communities! Yes, You Can have a meaningful Career! Our mission is to provide an inspiring environment for our residents, families, and team members where every life is defined by the possibilities. Merrill Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $118k-157k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Sales Business Development Manager

    Servicemaster 1St. Choice

    Business development manager job in Lacey, WA

    Business Development & Marketing Representative ServiceMaster 1st Choice 📍 Hybrid Remote - Lacey, WA 98503 🕒 Full-Time 💰 Compensation $70,000-$90,000+ On-Target Earnings (OTE) Guaranteed base salary Quarterly commission on closed, collected revenue Performance bonuses No cap on earning potential Job Description Are you a natural relationship-builder who thrives on connecting with people and creating opportunities? ServiceMaster 1st Choice is a growing restoration company seeking a Business Development & Marketing Representative to expand our referral network and drive profitable new business. This role is relationship-focused, not cold calling. You'll represent our company in the community and with key referral partners while helping fuel long-term growth. What You'll Do Build and maintain strong relationships with: Insurance adjusters Property managers Contractors and other referral partners Represent the company at networking events, industry functions, and community events Develop new referral opportunities and grow existing accounts Track leads, activities, and results Collaborate with operations to ensure smooth project hand-offs after jobs are secured 📊 Commission & Bonus Structure 2% commission on collected revenue from new or grown referral accounts Paid quarterly Commission applies only to profitable, margin-qualified work Bonus opportunities include: Quarterly referral growth bonuses Annual top-performer bonus Additional incentives for high-value or commercial accounts High performers regularly exceed $90,000 annually. 🎯 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) New referral relationships added Revenue generated from referrals Repeat referrals from existing partners Activity consistency (meetings, follow-ups, events) Margin-qualified revenue What We Offer Competitive base salary + uncapped commission Company vehicle or vehicle allowance Company phone and expense card Paid time off Strong brand recognition and market presence Supportive leadership and long-term growth opportunity Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Medical allowance Life insurance Disability insurance Paid time off Paid Holidays Who You Are Outgoing, professional, and relationship-driven Self-motivated with strong follow-through Organized and persistent Sales or marketing experience preferred (insurance, restoration, construction, or service industries a plus) Why Join Us? At ServiceMaster 1st Choice, we don't just restore homes - we restore peace of mind. You'll join a respected brand with real opportunity to grow your income and your career. 👉 Apply today and grow with us.
    $70k-90k yearly 2d ago
  • TikTok Shop - Partner Development Manager, ISV Commerce Partnerships

    Tiktok 4.4company rating

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    About the team The Commerce Partnerships team are a critical means of scaling interactions between TikTok users and merchants across the globe. As a Partner Development Manager, you will build and manage programs to help our growth and sales teams connect with merchants of different shape and size. Responsibilities * Build, maintain, and grow external relationships with partners across the commerce ecosystem and manage strategic partnerships. * Work with cross-functional teams to develop and execute go-to-market strategies to meet TikTok Shop goals across rapidly changing merchant and product requirements. * Generate executive-friendly dashboards and oversee QBRs/ OKRs to measure performance, forecast growth, define product recommendations and resource prioritization. * Define and manage incentive programs as applicable to drive merchant growth.Minimum Qualifications * A minimum of 3 years' experience in strategy, business development, or partnerships focusing on commerce. High growth tech start-up experience preferred * E-commerce experience is required and understanding of marketplace/ ISV Connectors, OMS, WMS, ERP preferred * Strong communication experience and ability to drive alignment across all levels of management. * Skilled project manager with exceptional organization. High EQ team-player with the ability to manage expectations across time-zones and cultures Preferred Qualifications * MBA degree in related field. * Love content and enjoy shopping. * Experience in e-commerce merchandising platforms, seller onboarding tools, or buyer-seller matchmaking systems.
    $138k-183k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • HealthAI Partnership Development Manager

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Business development manager job in Bellevue, WA

    + Conduct partnerships for the America's Partnerships Solutions, Health organization at the client. + Be able to create content materials, engage with external partners, and put together partner comms for business executive team. **Responsibilities:** + The role will be responsible for picking up the top in-flight partner initiatives and managing the xPA partnerships for several critical healthcare partners. + Prepare content (decks, documents, etc) on partnership strategy and pipeline for the project. + Engage with external partners and negotiate contracts where required working with cross-functional teams. + Top-to-Top Engagement: The resource will be responsible for owning the successful preparation, day of, and follow ups for high-impact CEO and CxO meetings, including. The current employee has already done significant work to plan for successful meetings, so your role will be to pick up where they left off for briefing, content, partner alignment, etc: + AI Activation: One of our top priorities this year is to seize the AI moments by driving xPA AI adoption and shaping CxO perspectives. You'll play a critical role in building out AI engagement plans to land strategies in one of the top industries for AI transformation. + Priority Partner Coverage: A core part of the candidate role is bringing the best of the client to our partners and influencing the right internal stakeholders towards a clear strategy. You will take over as current employee for several partners and internal initiatives. **Experience (Mandatory):** + 8+ years of experience in Partner Management, Business Development, Strategy & Operations, or other relevant fields. + Experience in Healthcare and Life Sciences sector a plus. + Previous experience in strategic partnerships a plus. **Experience (Desired):** + Ability to structure, analyze, and solve complex business problems, resulting in delivery of concrete business impact. + Ability to influence and rally stakeholders to start a major initiative from the ground up. + Crisp communication skills; extensive experience presenting to senior business leaders and preparing concise exec briefing materials. + Experience influencing across different functions and levels in a highly matrixed, cross-functional environment. + MBA. **Skills:** + Partner Management + Business Development + Strategy & Operations + Healthcare or Life Sciences **Education:** + Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** (*********************************** . US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $135k-170k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Customer Requisition to Payment Manager

    University of Washington 4.4company rating

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    The Customer Requisition to Payment Manager is responsible for overseeing the Shared Environment Customer Requisition to Payment (CR2P) team, which handles Workday management of customer contracts, billing schedules, invoicing, and accounts receivables management. This role plays a critical part in centralizing and standardizing CR2P across all departments in SoM, driving process improvements, and ensuring accurate revenue reporting as per UW policies and procedures. The Customer Requisition to Payment Manager will report directly to the Shared Environment Director and is responsible for supervising Shared Environment supervisors. This person will also serve as departmental liaison between UW central finance offices and other stakeholders. It demands strong personal initiative, problem-solving abilities, as well as advanced interpersonal skills for effective communication with faculty, academic staff, employees, and the public. This role is critical in ensuring School of Medicine (SoM) compliance with University of Washington, State, and funding agency policies and procedures across the full Customer Requisition to Payment (CR2P) lifecycle. The Customer Requisition to Payment Manager supports accurate revenue recognition and reporting, which improves operational efficiency and reduces financial and audit risk. **DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES** **Management of Customer Requisition to Payment (CR2P) Program (60%)** + Oversee the SE supervisors and provide direct support in training and standardization of CR2P transactions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of transactions across the School of Medicine. + Ensure all transactions comply with policies and regulations from the University of Washington, State, funding agencies, and the School of Medicine as well as ensure that relevant documentation is complete and accessible. + Review and standardize the training materials developed and maintained by the SE supervisors to ensure alignment of CR2P training and best practices. + Utilize reporting tools to monitor transactions to ensure they are fully processed and approved in a timely manner maintaining accountability and efficiency. + Perform analysis of transaction volumes and utilize the findings and trends to balance workload distribution across the team. + Drive process improvement initiatives in all CR2P tasks including billing schedules, invoicing, compliance review, customer service ticketing, accounts receivable, and more. + Report on data and trends to ensure relevant information is shared throughout the CR2P team. + Monitor and report on team-wide key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate operational effectiveness and highlight opportunities for training, support, or recognition. Share findings with SE supervisors and Director to inform staff development efforts and guide staffing recommendations. + Ensure all record retention practices adhere to UW policies and Washington State laws, optimizing both efficiency and audit readiness. **Consultation and Stakeholder Engagement (25%)** + Serve as a liaison between SE supervisors, departmental stakeholders, dean's office business unit partners, central finance offices, and SE leadership to resolve escalated issues and ensure service quality in the CR2P program. + Act as a subject matter expert for CR2P systems, procedures, contacts, and policies. + Assist users with escalated requests that are highly technical and complex related to overdue balances, customer contracts, billing, and receivables. + Periodically run reports on ad-hoc banking transactions by SoM departments and analyze outliers to identify if Workday invoicing can be used to record such revenues. + Coordinate with SoM departments on overdue balances and work with UW central finance offices as needed to resolve aged receivables. + Communicate policy updates to relevant stakeholders to promote awareness and ensure compliance. + Collect and evaluate stakeholder input on the customer requisition process experience to continually review and refine best practices. Communicate updated procedures to SE supervisors and oversee the updates of their training materials. + Facilitate the customer requisition systems' onboarding process by setting up access and accounts for new hires, ensuring a smooth start for staff within SoM. + Provide education and guidance to department users on best practices and conduct regular drop-in or formal training sessions. + Maintain strong, effective relationships with the end users, UW central finance offices, stakeholders, and leadership to ensure cohesive collaboration and mutual understanding. + Attend meetings with other units in SoM and UW to align procedures, goals, and strategic initiatives, promoting interdepartmental teamwork and cooperation. + Act as communication bridge between UW central finance staff and end-users in SoM departments when there is a change in process, ensuring clarity and minimizing inefficiencies that could impact operations or workflows. This may include change management, conducting office hours, etc. **Team Management and Development (15%)** + Supervise a team of SE supervisors, who supervise teams of SE specialists. + Provide coaching, mentorship, and performance evaluations of direct reports. + Lead recruitment, onboarding, and training efforts for new supervisors. + Participate in recruitment activities, including reviewing resumes, participating in interviews, and contributing to the selection process of CR2P roles to contribute to team cohesion and performance. + Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team culture. + Act as backup to the supervisors by overseeing the team, approving timesheets, managing absence requests, and ensuring smooth operations in the supervisor's absence. + Provide input and feedback for personnel evaluations and the annual review process for specialists. + Provide timely and actionable feedback to new and existing employees to foster their growth and performance. Consult Human Resources to engage in the corrective action process as necessary. + Connect supervisors with Human Resources to engage in performance management of SE specialists as needed. **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS** + Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field. + Four to five years of experience in progressively responsible experience in customer requisitions and administrative related processes. + A track record of successfully managing multiple projects and delivering projects on schedule. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills for a variety of audiences. Ability to lead meetings, give presentations, work with facts and be able to tell a story with numbers. + Demonstrated success in building and sustaining positive customer and other relationships. + Commitment to working within an organizational framework of continuous process improvement. + Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. **DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS** + Experience with an ERP system. + Proficiency with Workday. + Familiarity with University of Washington processes and procedures regarding customer requisitions. **Conditions of Employment.** This position is a remote role, whose work will be 100 percent remote. **Compensation, Benefits and Position Details** **Pay Range Minimum:** $77,616.00 annual **Pay Range Maximum:** $116,424.00 annual **Other Compensation:** - **Benefits:** For information about benefits for this position, visit ****************************************************** **Shift:** First Shift (United States of America) **Temporary or Regular?** This is a regular position **FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):** 100.00% **Union/Bargaining Unit:** Not Applicable **About the UW** Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. **Our Commitment** The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 (*********************************************************************************************************************** . To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or ********** . Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law (********************************************************* . University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
    $77.6k-116.4k yearly 32d ago
  • Director, NAMER GenAI Sales, AWS

    Amazon 4.7company rating

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    At AWS, we are revolutionizing enterprise productivity through our comprehensive suite of generative AI products and services that transform how work gets done in organizations. Our GenAI solutions provide specialized agentic and AI capabilities for all knowledge workers-including business users, business intelligence analysts, product managers, contact center employees, and supply chain analysts-helping every employee leverage generative AI and AI agents to gain insights from their data and accelerate their tasks. Role Summary We are seeking a visionary sales leader who will define how we create new industry and vertical opportunities for AWS GenAI products and services. This leader will drive the go‑to‑market strategy for innovative AI‑powered solutions that help end‑users work smarter, communicate effectively, and leverage their organization's collective knowledge while ensuring secure and appropriate access to information through AWS's enterprise‑grade security controls. In this pivotal role, you will lead a talented team of sales specialists, business development leaders, and partner managers, partnering closely with dedicated solution architect teams focused on accelerating GenAI adoption worldwide. You will drive the vision, strategies, and execution for our geo and field teams to establish AWS as the leading enterprise GenAI provider, engage business and technical decision‑makers, and create new use cases that showcase our GenAI capabilities across different roles and industries. This role presents a unique opportunity to shape the future of work through AI, leading the go‑to‑market strategy for transformative technologies that make generative AI accessible, secure, and impactful across organizations. Key Job Responsibilities AI/ML Sales Leadership: 15+ years of relevant sales and business development experience in cloud and AI technology with a proven track record of building new AI/ML businesses and driving adoption of innovative AI technologies at scale. Demonstrated passion and excitement for AI opportunities with deep understanding of how generative AI technologies transform business operations and create competitive advantage. Strategic Sales Execution & Revenue Impact: Accomplished B2B sales leader with experience managing complex customer and partner relationships while building scalable sales organizations. Track record of implementing enterprise‑wide AI initiatives, exceeding revenue targets, and driving measurable business outcomes through strategic vision, cross‑functional partnership, and relentless customer focus. Technical Acumen & Executive Engagement: Technical background with exceptional communication skills to articulate the business value of GenAI solutions to both business and technical audiences. Proven ability to build executive relationships, public speaking and media presence, with experience in enterprise software sales cycles and change management. This role requires a leader who embodies Amazon's Leadership Principles at the Director level, with particular emphasis on Think Big, Customer Obsession, and Deliver Results. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to manage ambiguity in a rapidly evolving AI landscape, lead through others by building and empowering high‑performing sales teams, and exhibit strategic thinking that balances short‑term execution with long‑term vision. They must show a track record of building sustainable sales organizations that scale, making data‑driven decisions while maintaining focus on customer impact, and possessing the backbone to advocate for customer priorities and push for AI adoption. Basic Qualifications 15+ years of relevant sales and business development experience in cloud and AI technology. Global experience leading large, diverse sales teams. Demonstrated expertise in AI/ML technologies and sales. Track record of building executive relationships and exceeding revenue targets. BA/BS degree required. Preferred Qualifications Experience selling and implementing enterprise‑wide AI initiatives. Deep understanding of generative AI products and services. Technical background in computer science or related field. Proven public speaking and media presence. Experience with complex enterprise software sales cycles and change management. Passion for AI innovation and ability to inspire others about AI opportunities. Compensation The base pay for this position ranges from $224,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $333,900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon may also provide equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation as part of a total compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and other benefits. For more information, please visit Amazon Benefits. EEO Statement Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $224.4k-333.9k yearly 1d ago
  • Business Development Executive - Facility Solutions (Greater Seattle)

    Staples, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Business development manager job in Olympia, WA

    Staples is business to business. You're what binds us together. Our world class sales and sales support teams work directly with businesses of all sizes to offer products and services to meet our customers' unique needs. We are committed to understanding our customers and use best-in-class sales tools and technology to find the best solutions. We're constantly discovering new ways to reach our goals, taking time to develop our skills and investing in our career growth, so we can enjoy lucrative opportunities and grow our careers both within and beyond sales. The Business Development Executive- Facility Solutions (FS) is charged with developing new facilities business by prospecting and creating new strategic FS programs. These programs encompass janitorial, sanitary, cleaning, safety, and breakroom supplies. The target customer base includes large local, regional, and national businesses across commercial, healthcare, higher education, state and local government, long-term care, manufacturing, and more. Key responsibilities include driving the strategic sales process from initial engagement through implementation. The role is supported by vertical experts, sales enablement, and implementation teams. After successful implementation, account management transitions to FS colleagues and Key Account Executives where applicable. The territory the Business Development Executive will work in is the greater Seattle area, surrounding western towns, and as far south as Portland, OR. The BDE must reside in that territory in order to meet the role's in-person customer facing expectations. There is no relocation budget allocated for this position. What you'll be doing: Communicate with all external customers from prospecting through negotiations and implementation. Internal explanation of opportunity parameters and needs to leadership for approval and support teams such as pricing to achieve a winning proposal. Create customer-facing presentations in PowerPoint or other mediums Negotiate basic contract terms and navigate the legal approval routing process both internally and externally Develop and maintain a strategic account opportunity list for each of the markets in their given region. Manage sales pipeline and deal management through Salesforce.com Work with appropriate departments to respond to Requests for Proposal (RFP), Requests for Quotation (RFQ), as well as other proposal requests. Work with Manufacturers to generate leads and negotiate pricing for large programmatic opportunities. What you bring to the table: Must be able to adapt go to market strategies to meet the needs of customers, industry trends and seasonality of their business. Strong time management, organizational, presentation, and collaboration skills Accepting of new technologies, sales methodologies or processes that Staples or the team decides to implement at any given time. Ability to identify, scrub and qualify prospects based on the defined target customer guidelines What's needed- Basic Qualifications: 3+ years of outside B2B sales experience Direct experience successfully selling janitorial/sanitation/cleaning supply, breakroom, safety and related product categories Outside sales experience with enterprise-sized accounts Demonstrated analytical, negotiating, and problem-solving capabilities Strong networking ability on social media and within organizations, associations, GPOs, cooperatives, etc. What's needed - Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite CRM experience, preferably Salesforce.com We Offer: Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays) Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more! The salary range represents the expected compensation for this role at the time of posting. The specific base pay may be influenced by a variety of factors to include the candidate's experience, skill set, education, geography, business considerations, and internal equity. In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for bonuses, or other forms of variable compensation. At Staples, “inclusion” is an action word. It represents what we do to ensure that all employees feel valued and supported to contribute to their fullest potential. When we operate inclusively, diversity naturally follows. This is why we work hard to foster an inclusive culture, as we seek employees with unique and varied perspectives and areas of expertise. The result is a better workplace and innovative thinking that helps us exceed our customers' expectations - through the power of the people behind our iconic brand. Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $112k-147k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Founding North American Cybersecurity Sales Director

    Sandboxaq

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    A growing technology company located in San Francisco seeks a founding sales leader for their cybersecurity platform, AQtive Guard. The role requires 10+ years in cybersecurity sales and offers the opportunity to establish the sales function in North America. The ideal candidate will drive new enterprise sales, engage with key stakeholders, and build a high-performing sales team. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact and advance your career within a thriving environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-145k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Sales Director West

    Vortek Systems

    Business development manager job in Seattle, WA

    We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sales Director for our Software & Platforms division in the West region. The ideal candidate will be a complex deal shaper who can align with client imperatives and solve business problems. This role involves managing opportunities from sales pursuit to close, using deep sales process and offering expertise. The Sales Director will develop relationships with key buyers and decision-makers at new and existing clients to protect and grow the business. Additionally, this person will act as the point of contact for resolution and escalation of all key items with the client and internally. Responsibilities Shape, sell, and close deals typically greater than $5M. Proactively generate and build client relationships (qualify, solution, negotiate, close) and originate net-new opportunities. Articulate a compelling and differentiating value proposition to the client that aligns with their business imperatives. Create a compelling vision for the deal outcome through active listening, storytelling, and immersive experiences. Work closely with the Client Account Lead, the client team, and relevant subject matter experts. Engage the firm's leadership as appropriate and shepherd the deal through the firm's approval process. Provide discipline and rigor to the sales process as an expert on sales best practices. Successfully lead and align a complex network of stakeholders. Bring the right talent to the sales opportunities at the right time. Qualifications Proven experience in shaping and closing complex deals. Strong ability to build and maintain client relationships. Expertise in articulating value propositions and aligning them with client business imperatives. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to listen actively and tell compelling stories. Ability to manage and align a complex network of stakeholders. Experience working with cross-functional teams and engaging leadership. Deep knowledge of sales best practices and processes. Compensation and Benefits Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans. Opportunities for professional growth and development. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $91k-145k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a business development manager earn in Kent, WA?

The average business development manager in Kent, WA earns between $73,000 and $170,000 annually. This compares to the national average business development manager range of $67,000 to $151,000.

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  4. Continental Mills
  5. Flex Construction
  6. Public Knowledge
  7. Mac's List
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