Smith Harvey Associates

Director of Business Development

Smith Harvey Associates - Woburn, MA

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Our Client is seeking an experienced Business Development Director to oversee the execution of the business development vision, strategy and plans to expand our US markets. The successful candidate has a demonstrated ability to understand and respond to multiple market segments to drive sales, increase revenue and expand established markets.


Business Development Director Job Responsibilities:

  • Partners with the Managing Director to develop regional business office planning, budgets, staffing, targets, revenue goals and KPIs.

    • Helps to shape the US Business Office long-term sales objectives and develops plans and strategies to meet those objectives. Seeks out and develops strategic partnerships that could accelerate business growth in the US.
    • Fosters and works to maintain an entrepreneurial growth culture within the US Business Office.
    • Identifies and develops new business opportunities at large corporate customers within the Semiconductor/Electronics, US defense and Healthcare industries.
    • Builds relationships with customers, partners, and the Dutch Headquarters for long-term growth. 
    • Tracks emerging markets and trends.
    • Provides advice on product development, distribution and promotion strategies.
    • Fulfills requests for proposals (RFPs) from potential partners and customers.
    • Helps direct development of customer-specific products in collaboration with the Dutch Headquarters.
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      Business Development Director Qualifications/Skills:

    • Must have a strong initiative and a forward motion attitude.
    • International experience preferred.
    • Ability to effectively establish and nurture relationships with senior level contacts (technical & business) in target accounts.
    • Strong team orientation and ability to build cross-functional relationships both domestically and abroad.
    • Small business, small office, entrepreneurial spirit. 
    • Leadership, management, and mentoring skills
    • Strategic planning skills
    • Excellent presentation and communication skills
    • Ability to communicate accessibly and concisely about product or service to outsiders, including senior management, customers and partners
    • Big-picture thinking, Fast learner
    • Enthusiasm and sincerity
    • International/Domestic travel up to 25%


    Education and Experience Needed:

    • BS Engineering or Management, MBA Preferred
    • 10-15+ years’ experience business development in B2B, preferably in imaging technology or related field.


    Posted On: Monday, July 24, 2023
    Compensation: 160,000.



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