Director of Business Development
Washington
USA
$250000.00/year
Permanent
Other
Director of Business Development – Maritime / Defense – Washington D.C.
Darwin have partnered with a Defense & Maritime Technology start-up who have a unique offering with massive growth potential.
They secured Series B at over $40m earlier this year and are now looking for someone to head up their growth in the Maritime sector.
They are now looking for a Director of Business Development to build and execute a GTM strategy, taking them from a $20m to a $100m+ revenue organisation.
Why Join?
- Uniquely positioned for huge growth.
- Well backed and funded ($40m+ Series B / $100+ overall)
- Shape GTM strategy and have real autonomy.
Experience of Interest
- Proven track record of individual contribution, selling high-tech solutions within the Defense & Maritime industry.
- Hunter mentality, opening up new markets, experienced going from R&D to production within start-up environments.
- X-Navy, you’ve ideally held subsea / seabed warfare and/or Innovation-related positions.
- Strong understanding of Defense procurement processes and network of decision makers across NAVSEA, ONA, DARPA, OPNAV, N97, DIU, APFIT, RPP.
- US Citizen, with active TS/SCI clearance or ability to gain.
Pay circa ā¬180,000-ā¬250,000 + Comms with OTE of $400-500k + stock options. Onsite requirement in Washington D.C ideally 3 days per week, however flex up to once a month for the right individual.
Reach out to Richard James, Head of Defense Business at Darwin Recruitment if you’re open to hearing more – richard.james@darwinrecruitment.com
Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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