Business Development Director expanding market presence through partnerships in agriculture automation. Identifying and managing long-term collaborations with manufacturers and technology companies.
Responsibilities
Negotiate partnership agreements, terms, and pricing to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes for both parties.
Own driving and executing legal agreements, working with internal team members and counsel.
Engage with new partners; drafting LOIs, doing all the work needed ahead of establishing broader commercial agreements.
Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to strategic partnerships, providing regular updates and reports to the executive/leadership team.
Foster long-term relationships with key stakeholders with potential partners, including C-level executives, product managers, and technical teams.
Develop and execute a comprehensive business development strategy to establish and grow strong relationships.
Create compelling presentations and pitch materials to effectively communicate the value proposition of partnering with Agtonomy.
Analyze market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs to identify new opportunities and drive innovation within our product offerings.
Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams, including product development, marketing, and sales, to align partnership objectives and ensure successful execution.
Attend industry events, conferences, and trade shows to network, build relationships, and stay informed about market trends.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree, equivalent combination of education/work experience preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in business development, corporate development or another business function requiring deal analysis and negotiation (ideally, but not necessary, to have experience working with equipment manufacturers)
Exceptional negotiation, legal documents, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Proven track record of successfully establishing and managing strategic partnerships that drive revenue growth.
Strong understanding of manufacturer business models, industry trends, and customer needs.
Analytical mindset with the ability to gather and interpret market data to inform decision-making.
Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time as needed for business development meetings and events.
Highly collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
Data-driven approach to taking learnings from the field to the business
Computer skills and fluency in Google tools, PowerPoint, Slack, and various other technology tools
Benefits
100% covered medical, dental, and vision for the employee (partner, children, or family is additional)
Commuter Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
401k Plan
Stock Options
Collaborative work environment, working alongside a passionate, mission-driven team!
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