Insight Global is looking for a Director of Business Development in the Texas area. This seasoned professional will spearhead initiatives focused on expanding partnerships and driving consistent revenue growth. This role involves cultivating new and existing relationships across various sectors that support early childhood and educational development. The ideal candidate will be adept at navigating complex networks, identifying emerging opportunities, and crafting strategies that align with organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Foster and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to support long-term business growth
- Conduct market research and field investigations to identify untapped opportunities
- Lead efforts to explore unconventional avenues for partnership and expansion
- Represent the organization at regional and national forums related to early learning and education
- Perform regular site visits to assess client needs and inform solution development
- Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure seamless execution of initiatives
- Participate in industry events to enhance brand visibility and thought leadership
- Monitor policy and funding trends to inform strategic direction
- Build connections with government entities and community organizations to support innovative learning environments
- Launch targeted outreach campaigns aligned with funding cycles and legislative developments
- Provide guidance to team members on policy and funding landscapes relevant to education
- Scout new markets and funding sources to support expansion
Salary: 115-130k base, with OTE $215-230k (Uncapped commission)
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Required Skills & Experience- Minimum of 5 years of experience in sales or business development within the education sector
- Blend of academic background and practical experience
- Must be based in Texas (ideally close to an airport)
- Willingness to travel extensively (50-80%) - Mostly to these markets: Texas local travel, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, and Georgia
- Proficiency in CRM platforms and productivity tools
- Existing relationships with educational agencies and district leadership are a plus
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
