What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Development Manager position at Saronic?
Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms.
Role Overview :
We seek a dynamic Business Development Manager to drive our growth by identifying new opportunities, building and maintaining strong customer partnerships, driving opportunities through the sales cycle to award, implementing winning internal business processes, and expanding our footprint in the Autonomous Surface Vessel (ASV), DoD, and related sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Generation : Identify and engage key DoD stakeholders to boost awareness and demand for our ASVs. Develop and execute lead generation strategies to secure new business.
- Pipeline Development : Support the Business Development team by enhancing our sales pipeline, tracking opportunities, and ensuring timely follow-ups. Create compelling promotional materials tailored to the defense and maritime sectors.
- Relationship Building : Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers, partners, and industry stakeholders. Represent Saronic at industry events, building a robust network and identifying business opportunities.
- Proposal Development & Negotiation : Collaborate with internal teams to craft tailored proposals and presentations. Lead contract negotiations that align with our strategic goals and industry standards.
- Market Research : Conduct in-depth market research to identify potential clients, assess competitors, and stay ahead of emerging trends in the autonomous surface vessel industry. Use these insights to guide strategic decisions.
- Process Implementation : Use your skills and experience to shape the company's business processes as we continue to scale.
Qualifications
Benefits
Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.