Director Of Business Development

Director of Business Development (West Coast)Stadler offers a wide range of international career opportunities.

Here you get the chance to expand your potential, take on meaningful responsibilities, and deliver outstanding performance within dedicated teams.

We are looking for motivated individuals who want to shape the mobility of tomorrow with us.

Are you ready to achieve great things with us?

The Director of Business Development will lead our sales strategy, focusing on expanding our market presence in the west coast passenger rail industry.

This role is not just about selling products but involves understanding the unique needs of our clients, public procurement processes, building long-term partnerships, and contributing to the evolution of public transportation systems.

In this role, you will lead policy and government relations efforts at the state-level, develop close relationships and maintain constant oversight of passenger rail funding and legislation in key states—such as California.This role requires experience in the rail / rolling stock industry.Key ActivitiesDevelop and execute a comprehensive sales strategy to achieve revenue targets and West Coast market growthParticipate in internal and external customer meetings and assigning and following up on action items.Conduct market research to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive dynamics within the passenger rail industryMaintain a pipeline of projects in the Sales Database with accurate data in accordance with the Global Sales Process.Nurture sales leads in your respective territory, focused on long-term relationship development and management.Plan and advocate for Stadler's policy priorities in key states such as California.Collaborate across multiple departments and teams to ensure customer requirements are met throughout the design, manufacturing, and delivery processes.

Support project management in delivering on time and within budget.Manage and mentor other sales professionals, as applicable, fostering a high-performance culture.

Provide guidance and support to ensure direct reports meet their objectives and develops professionally.Represent Stadler at industry events, trade shows, and conferences.QualificationsBachelor's Degree is required, Master's Degree is preferred10+ years of experience in business development in a leadership levelExperience in rail / rolling stock is requiredExcellent communication and presentation skillsProven track record of establishing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholdersExtensive knowledge of the local market (west coast) from both a business and technical standpointFluent in English, German is a plusStrong computer proficiency, including Office SuiteAbility to travel (30%)Ability to relocate to Salt Lake City, UTWhat we offer401(k) with employer match after 90 daysGenerous Paid Time Off / 10 Paid Holidays / Extended Paid Holiday (Dec. 25 - Jan 1)Tuition and training reimbursementPaid maternity and parental leaveCompany-paid life and disability insuranceStadler US is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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