Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BCom is an outcomes agency specializing in digital strategy, advocacy, and fundraising for mission-driven brands. They are hiring a Director of Business Development to generate new revenue by identifying opportunities, building relationships, and securing new clients, while managing the business development pipeline and aligning sales efforts with company goals.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute business development strategies to achieve company growth goals and revenue targets
- Own the full sales lifecycle from initial prospecting, outreach, and networking through signed contract
- Build and maintain a robust pipeline of qualified opportunities across target industries and client segments
- Lead discovery conversations to understand client needs, challenges, and strategic opportunities
- Represent BCom at conferences, networking events, and industry engagements to strengthen market visibility and generate qualified leads
- Monitor industry trends, competitive activity, and emerging opportunities to continuously refine business development strategy
- Lead proposal development, pitch presentations, and sales conversations from start to finish
- Collaborate with internal subject matter experts to design tailored recommendations, pricing, scopes of work, and contract documentation
- Negotiate scopes, pricing, and contract terms to ensure profitable, mutually beneficial agreements
- Ensure a seamless transition from signed contract to account and delivery teams
- Maintain and elevate BCom's proposal templates, pitch decks, and sales enablement materials
- Maintain CRM accuracy and provide regular sales reporting, pipeline health metrics, and reliable revenue forecasts
- Monitor pipeline progression and sales performance metrics to ensure opportunities move efficiently through the funnel
- Analyze the sales process to identify bottlenecks and implement improvements that increase win rates and efficiency
- Provide business development insights and recommendations to the leadership team
- Partner with executive leadership on revenue forecasting, growth planning, and market expansion opportunities
- Collaborate with internal teams to support the development of case studies, positioning materials, and sales collateral
- Serve as a primary ambassador for BCom's mission, values, and service offerings in the market
- Support alignment between business development efforts and the capabilities of Revenue, Creative, and Operations teams
- Serve as the primary client liaison for key client accounts, building trusted, long-term relationships
- Translate client goals into clear scopes of work and executional plans, anticipating needs and addressing issues proactively
- Monitor client satisfaction, track deliverables, and lead performance reviews backed by strategic insights and data
- Ensure alignment between client expectations and internal team delivery
Skills
- 7 or more years of experience in business development, sales, client acquisition, or revenue generation within a marketing agency, consulting firm, communications firm, political organization, or related environment
- Experience selling consulting or professional services to foundations, nonprofits, advocacy organizations, associations, chambers, or other mission-driven organizations
- Demonstrated alignment with mission-driven work and organizations
- Demonstrated success generating new business and closing high-value client engagements
- Experience managing complex sales cycles from prospecting through contract execution
- Experience developing and managing sales pipelines and revenue forecasts
- Strong proposal development, presentation, negotiation, and closing skills
- Strong understanding of marketing, communications, digital strategy, fundraising, advertising, or agency services
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify growth opportunities, evaluate deal potential, and align solutions to client needs
- Experience using CRM systems and sales pipeline management tools
- Ability to analyze sales data and performance metrics to drive decision-making
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to independently develop and edit proposals
- Experience presenting to executive-level stakeholders and decision-makers
- AI-informed and comfortable leveraging emerging technologies to improve pipeline management, research, and proposal development while maintaining a relationship-first approach to consultative selling
- Exceptional relationship builder who develops trust quickly with prospective clients and partners
- Highly persuasive communicator with strong presentation and storytelling skills
- Strategic thinker who identifies opportunities and converts them into business results
- Self-starter who takes initiative and consistently drives activity without heavy oversight
- Resilient and persistent in managing long sales cycles and complex opportunities
- Collaborative partner who works effectively across departments and leadership teams
- Strong judgment and decision-making skills
- Adaptable and comfortable operating in fast-paced, high-growth environments
- Highly organized with excellent follow-through and attention to detail
- Results-oriented professional who thrives in performance-driven environments and is motivated by achieving ambitious goals
Benefits
- 100% coverage for employee medical, dental and vision plans
- 401(k) Plan
- Generous paid time off
- Paid company holidays
- Flexible remote work options
- 12 weeks paid parental leave
- Eligibility for a performance-based incentive program
Company Overview
We build cutting-edge digital programs for campaigns and causes in the heartland and across the U.S. Recognized by Inc. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://bcom.solutions/.