Posted 1d ago

Business Development Manager

@ EMCORE Corporation
Budd Lake, New Jersey, United States
$90k-$120k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:build relationships, promote opportunities, travel extensively
Requirements Summary:Bachelor's degree; 3+ years of technical sales in Aerospace/Defense; travel 50% domestically/internationally; create proposals; manage accounts.
Technical Tools Mentioned:CRM, PowerPoint, Technical proposals
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At Aerosphere Power and Navigation, we're committed to attracting and nurturing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about their work. Our employees share a common purpose-supporting our customers' missions while pursuing their own professional growth. We foster an inclusive and engaging workplace culture where innovation, collaboration, and work-life balance thrive. Core to our values is a steadfast commitment to excellence, community engagement, and integrity in everything we do.

 

About Aerosphere Power and Navigation

Aerosphere Power and Navigation Corporation is a leading independent provider of advanced inertial navigation and power solutions for the aerospace, defense, commercial, and industrial sectors. As pioneers in fiber optic gyros, and ring laser gyros, we drive innovation across a wide range of navigation applications and power‑conversion applications.

 

 

We are currently seeking a Business Development Manager to support our Budd Lake NJ location.

Job Summary:

The BDM's objective is to achieve specific tactical and strategic quotas over a specified product family assigned to Aerospace and Defense Customers. The BDM will be responsible for establishing multi-level relationships, providing market intelligence, prospect assigned accounts, introduce, and present our products and services, write technical and commercial proposals in support of requests for information (RFI's) and Requests for proposals (RFP's) from assigned customers. The BDM will also manage each assigned accounts' performance (i.e., delivery, quality, contract), address and resolve issues as they arise and communicate with assigned accounts often. The BDM will develop relevant tools (electronic and conventional), in conjunction with cross-functional collaboration and management direction, necessary to effectively represent, manage, support, and promote our organization to assigned customers.

 

Essential Job Duties:

The BDM duties and responsibilities are heavily Customer focused. Duties and responsibilities of the BDM are as follows:

· Build and maintain profitable and professional relationships with customers on a routine basis, through implementation of organized and focused programs in responsible territories.

· Promoting new business opportunities and implementing long-term strategies for repeat business.

· Seek out, establish, train, and manage new representatives/agents and assist existing representatives/agents in creating new business opportunities for AEROSPHERE POWER & NAVIGATION.

· Responsible for the growth of sales volume through regular travel, close customer contact, technical assistance and product support.

· Provide weekly and monthly progress reports to the Business Unit Manager and VP of Sales for forecast purposes.

· Assist the sales, manufacturing and engineering team in the design and marketing of new product endeavors.

· Prepare and present technical and commercial proposals for customer RFQ's for both military and commercial programs.

· Responsible for identifying, proposing, and closing sales of customers with assigned products.

· The BDM is responsible for managing customer accounts and promoting the sale of Power Conversion Solutions, Initial Navigation Systems [INS], Measurement Units [IMU], and other power, advance navigation and guidance equipment

· Present yearly Sales/Business Plan to President, VP of Operations and VP of Sales for responsible products with goals, key customers, competitors, ideas to increase sales revenue and product support for both new and established customer base.

· Daily, weekly and monthly updates with key customers and representatives to maintain accurate notes for database of customer activity in all accounts through CRM.

· Extensive travel to present PowerPoint presentations, technical discussions and contract negotiations with customers and representatives for the expansion of sales revenue.

 

Minimum Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

· Bachelor of Science, Business or related field

· 3+ years of technical sales experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry, specializing in

solution-based selling, client relationship management and driving revenue growth through strategic

account development.

· Ability to travel 50% of the time, including domestic and/or international trips.

 

Preferred Skills or Characteristics:

· Strong problem solving and negotiating skills.

· Exceptional communications and presentation skills-both verbal and written.

· Be able to work in a virtual environment with a high degree of self-motivation and independence.

· Comfortable working as a collaborative partner with the engineering, service, marketing, customer

care and related organizations to deliver world-class services.

· Highly motivated self-starters with a desire to win.

· Comfortable with being held accountable for results.

· Capable of performing multiple tasks.

· Computer literate to the extent of utilizing a laptop computer for communications and presentations,

and they should be client focused.

· Expert at motivating both internal and external personnel in a demanding emerging market and

organization model.

· Have a creative and entrepreneurial spirit and demonstrate leadership skills.

 

*This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this

position may be asked to perform from time to time. AEROSPHERE POWER & NAVIGATION reserves the right to revise or change

job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.

 

 

Aerosphere Power & Navigation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.

 

In compliance with pay transparency requirements the salary range for this role is $90,000-$120,000.

 

Aerosphere Power & Naviagation also offers a variety of benefits including health and disability benefits. 401k match, flexible spending accounts, PTO and company paid holidays.

 

 

*As a federal contractor, employment is contingent upon applicable background checks conducted in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

 

*ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

Separate from employment eligibility (Form I-9), U.S. export license requirements may apply before the Company can provide certain non-"U.S. persons" with access to specific technology, software and hardware that may be necessary for a position. As such, this position may require ITAR or EAR clearance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aerosphere Power & Navigation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.

 

 

 

 

In compliance with pay transparency requirements the salary range for this role is $90,000-$120,000.

 

Aerosphere Power & Naviagation also offers a variety of benefits including health and disability benefits. 401k match, flexible spending accounts, PTO and company paid holidays.

 

 

*As a federal contractor, employment is contingent upon applicable background checks conducted in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

 

*ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

Separate from employment eligibility (Form I-9), U.S. export license requirements may apply before the Company can provide certain non-"U.S. persons" with access to specific technology, software and hardware that may be necessary for a position. As such, this position may require ITAR or EAR clearance.