Business Development Director

Posted 14 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in U.S.
Remote
120K-150K
Senior level
Information Technology • Mobile • Software • Analytics
The Role
The Business Development Director will lead sales efforts for Gummicube products, maximizing revenue through strategic sales initiatives, team management, and partnership development.
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About Airship

Airship is trusted by world’s leading brands such as Alaska Airlines, BBC and The Home Depot to drive revenue growth and customer loyalty with exceptional cross-channel customer experiences. Today, brands are challenged to deliver seamless, unified customer experiences across a fragmented array of channels and devices— apps, websites, email, SMS, wallets and more. 

Airship’s no-code, AI-powered platform was designed with non-technical, growth-focused teams in mind, making it easy to create, test and orchestrate hyper-personalized experiences across all channels. With the ability to easily enrich customer data and rapidly launch growth experiments, Airship enables brands to deliver consistent, meaningful interactions that accelerate conversion and foster deeper customer relationships.

We invite you to be part of our journey in building products and delivering services that touch millions of customers around the world every day.

To learn more about us, visit www.airship.com, read our blog or follow us on LinkedIn.

Gummicube, a division of Airship, is seeking a Business Development leader who will be responsible for driving sales for all Gummicube products. The primary responsibility is to maximize revenue and market share through the use of effective go to market strategies. The role will also contribute to sales development, partnership, marketing strategies and needs for the assigned area or category, working closely with the cross department teams to maximize revenue and drive market share growth. This is an essential member of our Business Development team, leading the team to scale for long-term growth.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Manage outbound business development/sales efforts for Gummicube’s portfolio of SaaS products and managed services
  • Own the overall P&L for outbound as well as achieving pipeline and revenue targets, executing the bookings and revenue goals as established by Sr Management
  • Collaborate on initiatives to accelerate business revenue and efficiently scale outbound sales activities
  • Manage and report to Gummicube Sr. Management on weekly pipeline status and progress to KPI’s
  • Create and execute a winning outbound business development strategy to grow the business profitably and meet or exceed revenue targets within growth forecast
  • Directly build relationships with prospective clients and prospect new opportunities at a c- level
  • Further establish and refine process for lead qualification, pitch refinement, operational tracking of deal flows and follow up
  • Execute proven sales strategies in the marketplace and establish relationships with potential partners and local trade groups to drive Gummicube business
  • Develop strategies to ensure achievement of targets
  • Manage and grow outbound sales/business development teams and build predictable pipeline of deals and revenue
  • Develop and manage a small team of outbound business development rep to reach and exceed our revenue targets
  • Embrace culture of selling solutions for Gummicube customers; proactively understand how our products and services apply across different scenarios
  • Collaborate closely with Inbound, Operations, Marketing, Data, and Account teams to develop and implement scalable growth strategies
  • Regularly update sales and marketing materials, test and deploy new messaging and be able to quantitatively measure conversion across all efforts
  • Work closely with Inbound, as well as the Data Team to monitor overall performance and identify areas for improvement, and surface new experimentation or test opportunities for sales
  • Represent Gummicube publicly at trade shows, conferences, and be available to directly support the business development team in out of office events
  • Travel as needed in order to spend time with customers and prospects
  • Must be able to wear multiple hats and be comfortable in senior role where there is also expectation for everyone at all levels to “get hands on”
  • No task should be too big or too small for the successful candidate and all managers have a strong player / coach mentality
  • Other duties as may be assigned from time to time that are consistent with the role and responsibilities of the position

Other Duties and Responsibilities

  • Strong communication skills within a global organization
  • Exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse teams; internal and external
  • Proven ability to deliver results in a dynamic environment
  • Highly developed trouble-shooting and problem solving skills
  • Strong team player with the ability to work collaboratively and cross functionally
  • Proven interpersonal skills to sharpen management processes, strengthen team culture and deliver superior operating performance
  • Must have strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills to assist clients and prospects to understand Gummicube’s ability to address their business needs
  • Proven ability to lead and manage through change
  • Proven ability to successfully meet critical deadlines and revenue goals
  • Ability to thrive with minimal direct supervision/management (everyone wears multiple hats)

Qualifications and Skills

  • 6-10+ years of experience in Business Development, Sales, Revenue Growth, or similar metrics-driven strategic functions; some tech in-house experience required
  • Experience driving a customer pipeline including responsibility for achieving revenue or pipeline targets
  • Ability to comprehend typical deal terms for software and professional services, statements of work, order forms and possesses negotiation skills ideally in enterprise settings
  • Strategic thinker, with proven ability to anticipate and plan for the long-term while achieving near term objectives
  • Extensive experience and track record of achievements
  • Proven ability to create and form relationships at the Executive level
  • Demonstrated success with C-level and multi-level selling Demonstrated leadership
  • Track record of success in B2B selling
  • Experience directly managing small or large teams in a hands on collaborative manner where leadership by example is strongly practiced
  • Experience developing and operationalizing strategic plans, including setting resourcing, navigating tradeoffs, and ensuring timely execution
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, including ability to simplify complex ideas and systems
  • Strong analytical and data-driven mindset; experience with building and maintaining reports and dashboarding is a plus
  • Marketing technology and software industry experience is a must, mobile experience is a plus
  • Willingness to learn about and become expert in App Store Optimization from the ground up is a requirement, as this is a knowledge / solution based selling environment
  • Working knowledge of Google Suite / Google Apps, Microsoft Office

Compensation at Gummicube (an Airship Company)
Gummicube’s compensation is determined by a variety of factors including market data, experience ladders, and geographical location. The starting salary range for this position is: $120,000 -$150,000. Some roles may also be eligible for commission, bonus, competitive equity packages and other performance incentives. In addition, we also provide an extensive suite of Benefits offerings as part of our Total Rewards approach to compensation.

For California residents, please see the link to our privacy policy in compliance with revised CPRA requirements that can be found on our websites at either Gummicube.com or Airship.com/legal/california-employee-and-candidate-privacy-notice/.

Hiring Commitment

Airship is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We welcome your application and our hiring and employment decisions are made irrespective of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. In alignment with our commitment to equal opportunity, Airship will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a way that adheres to the principles of fairness and the requirements of local Fair Chance laws, where applicable.

By submitting this application, I affirm that the facts set forth in it are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if I am employed, false statements, omissions, or misleading information given in my application, interview(s), or in a background check may result in dismissal.

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The Company
HQ: Birmingham, AL
307 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

No one knows more, does more, or cares more when it comes to helping brands master mobile app experience (MAX) than Airship.

With the dawn of mobile apps, Airship powered the first commercial messages and then expanded its data-led approach to all re-engagement channels (mobile wallet, SMS, email), app UX experimentation and feature release management.

Now, with Airship App Experience Platform (AXP), brands can create and adapt native app experiences on their own — with no ongoing developer support or app updates required.

Having powered trillions of mobile app interactions for thousands of global brands, Airship is proud to be at the forefront of what has become the digital center of customer experience, loyalty and monetization — MAX

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