AI SCORE 8.5

Remote Director of Business Development - UX Design Focus

$125K–$193K/year

About the Role

We are looking for a Remote Director of Business Development to lead the strategic growth initiatives for Rocket Communications, a UX Design company focused on securing new business in the Federal Civilian (FedCiv) sector. This role is pivotal in shaping our overall business strategy and ensuring a consistent pipeline of revenue-generating projects.

What You'll Do

  • Oversee the business development department and grow our Federal Civilian business sector.
  • Develop and implement strategies to acquire Federal Civilian contracts.
  • Foster innovation and collaboration within the team.
  • Network at professional events to identify potential opportunities.
  • Stay updated on FedCiv industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Collaborate on RFP responses and contractual agreements.
  • Report directly to the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO).

Requirements

  • 9+ years of business development experience, particularly within the Federal Civilian sector.
  • Strong understanding of the federal procurement process and contracting vehicles.
  • Exceptional networking skills and business acumen.
  • Knowledge of modern software development processes and user experience principles.
  • Ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance.

Nice to Have

  • 6+ years of experience related to key Federal Civilian agencies (e.g., HHS, VA, DHS, GSA).

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $125,000 to $193,000 annually.
  • Annual revenue bonus based on company performance.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match.
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
  • Annual Professional Development Funds.
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discounts.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Remote Director of Business Development role at Rocket Communications offers a unique opportunity to lead growth in the UX Design sector, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Salary Range
Required
0/1
Optional
0/1
Bonus
0/1

Who Will Succeed Here

Proven expertise in federal procurement processes and regulations, with a strong understanding of government contracting to effectively navigate and secure projects in the FedCiv sector.

A self-motivated and results-oriented leader who thrives in a remote work environment, capable of fostering relationships through digital networking and strategic partnerships in the UX design space.

Extensive experience in UX design principles and methodologies, enabling the ability to align business development strategies with user-centered design practices to enhance project proposals and client engagement.

Learning Resources

Business Development for Tech Companiescourse

Career Path

Remote Director of Business Development - UX Design Focus(Now)Vice President of Business Development(2-4 years)Chief Business Officer(5-7 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$12.5B
Annual Growth
8.2%
AI Adoption in Business Development
45%
Investment in UX Design Technologies
+30%
Labour Demand for Business Development Roles
+15%
Avg Salary for Director of Business Development
$150K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Business DevelopmentFederal ProcurementNetworking
Growing in Demand
Data Analytics for Market InsightsDigital Marketing StrategiesStrategic Partnerships and Alliances
Declining
Traditional Cold Calling TechniquesManual Lead Generation Processes

Domain Trends

Increased Focus on UX in Business Development
Companies are integrating UX design into business strategies, with 70% of firms reporting improved customer satisfaction through UX-focused initiatives.
Rise of AI in Procurement Processes
45% of organizations are adopting AI tools to streamline federal procurement, enhancing decision-making and efficiency in contract management.
Networking and Relationship Building via Digital Platforms
With 60% of business development professionals leveraging platforms like LinkedIn, digital networking has become essential for securing contracts and partnerships.

Industry News

Loading latest industry news...

Finding relevant articles from the last 6 months

All job postings are automatically gathered by algorithms. We do not review or verify listings, be careful when applying and do not sign-in with iCloud or Google services.