Business Development Lead - SimVentions, Inc - Glassdoor ✪ 4.6 : Job Details

Overview:

SimVentions is a 100% employee-owned business and has consistently been voted one of Virginia's Best Places to Work. We are looking for an experienced Business Development Lead to join our team in Virginia Beach! The Business Development Lead will execute business development in accordance with company strategic development and growth plans. You will work directly with executive and operations lead staff to identify and qualify business opportunities and lead capture activities to win work in the Virginia Beach market. You will engage with current and potential customers, and present SimVentions capabilities and solutions that align to technical needs of customer organizations. The position requires white paper and proposal development support. You will track multiple opportunities in the funnel and participate in business status meetings with program/technical leads and executive staff.

Travel: 25% Travel to attend customer meetings Clearance:

A Secret Clearance is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.

Requirements:

• Ability to obtain a DoD Clearance (United States Citizenship Required)
• 8-10 years in a federal government customer facing BD or program execution leadership role
• Experience in developing and executing BD activities within the Hampton Roads market focusing on Navy opportunities
• Experience or strong familiarity with Naval Surface Warfare Center markets and customers
• Experience or strong familiarity with Naval Information Warfare Center markets and customers
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, organizational, negotiation, and communication skills
• Must be able to manage multiple business development opportunities at different stages of the capture and proposal process
• Experience in using a customer relationship application for entering and tracking BD opportunities
• Experience in the proposal development process

Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and execute business development activities within SimVentions' government marketplace with primary focus on Hampton Roads
• Identify and qualify opportunities, meet with prospective customers and partners, and present SimVentions capabilities/solutions
• Develop and execute business development strategies that utilizes SimVentions' available contracting methods, including IDIQ contracts, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships
• Build and maintain market position by preparing action plans to develop and maintain relationships with procurement influential federal staff and partners
• Identify potential teaming partners and work across multiple organizations in pursuit of opportunities
• Attend Industry Days and other customer outreach conferences/seminars/expos to represent SimVentions and its capabilities, experience, and expertise
• Participate in high-level planning sessions to meet overall SimV strategy
• Assist in RFP and RFI writing and reviews as required to help ensure quality submissions
• Identify key contract vehicles to support potential DoD tasking/funding
• Support and develop material for internal reviews (e.g., QBSRs, gate reviews, strategy events, etc.)
• Support our customer (internal or external) with developing quality products and data calls that are delivered by the agreed upon time

Preferred Skills and Experience:

Experience in executing business development activities in other DoD branches or agencies.

Compensation:

Compensation at SimVentions is determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, education, training, security clearance, work location, skills, knowledge, and competencies, as well as alignment with our corporate compensation plan and contract specific requirements.

The projected annual compensation range for this position is $110,000 - $130,000 (USD). This estimate reflects the standard salary range and is just one component of the total compensation package that SimVentions offers

Benefits:

At SimVentions, we're committed to supporting the total well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefit offerings include comprehensive health and welfare plans to serve a variety of needs.

We offer:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive 401(k) programs
• Retirement and Financial Counselors
• Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life insurance, short- & long-term disability
• Continuing Education Assistance
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military)
• Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counseling
• Supplemental Benefit Program

Why Work for SimVentions?:

SimVentions is about more than just being a place to work with other growth-orientated technically exceptional experts. It's also a fun place to work. Our family-friendly atmosphere encourages our employee-owners to imagine, create, explore, discover, and do great things together.

Support Our Warfighters

SimVentions is a proud supporter of the U.S. military, and we take pride in our ability to provide relevant, game-changing solutions to our armed men and women around the world.

Drive Customer Success

We deliver innovative products and solutions that go beyond the expected. This means you can expect to work with a team that will allow you to grow, have a voice, and make an impact.Get Involved in Giving Back

We believe a well-rounded company starts with well-rounded employees, which is why we offer diverse service opportunities for our team throughout the year.

Build Innovative Technology

SimVentions takes pride in its innovative and cutting-edge technology, so you can be sure that whatever project you work on, you will be having a direct impact on our customer's success.

Work with Brilliant People

We don't just hire the smartest people; we seek experienced, creative individuals who are passionate about their work and thrive in our unique culture.

Create Meaningful Solutions

We are trusted partners with our customers and are provided challenging and meaningful requirements to help them solve.

Employees who join SimVentions will enjoy additional perks like:

• Employee Ownership: Work with the best and help build YOUR company!
• Family focus: Work for a team that recognizes the importance of family time.
• Culture: Add to our culture of technical excellence and collaboration.
• Dress code: Business casual, we like to be comfortable while we work.
• Resources: Excellent facilities, tools, and training opportunities to grow in your field.
• Open communication: Work in an environment where your voice matters.
• Corporate Fellowship: Opportunities to participate in company sports teams and employee-led interest groups for personal and professional development.
• Employee Appreciation: Multiple corporate events throughout the year, including Holiday Events, Company Picnic, Imagineering Day, and more.
• Founding Partner of the FredNats Baseball team: Equitable distribution of tickets for every home game to be enjoyed by our employee-owners and their families from our private suite.
• Food: We have a lot of food around here!

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