Partner Development Executive; Armed Forces

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The Partner Development Executive, Armed Forces Recruitment will be responsible for establishing relationships with key decision makers within the United States armed forces and other uniformed services such as large police departments. This position is an opportunity for candidates to leverage business development experience and military sector expertise to diagnose opportunities and recommend EAB’s proven, customized, data-driven marketing and enrollment solutions to prospective uniformed personnel recruitment partners.

At EAB, we hire persuasive leaders with a knack for teaching and explaining concepts – people who are comfortable listening to our partners and then mapping their problems to our services and solutions. As our ambassadors and connectors, Partner Development Executives are pivotal to the growth of our firm.

As a Partner Development Executive, you will be responsible for generating leads and managing the sales process in order to convert new partners. We are seeking sales professionals who have a strong record of success achieving and exceeding sales goals within a team-selling environment.

When you work at EAB in Partner Development, you’ll be making a difference. Our people care about doing their best, and our collaborative environment is energizing and rewarding. You’ll be part of a work environment where your voice counts and even small ideas can lead to big opportunities.

This position is listed as Partner Development Executive for posting purposes; the official title of this hire is expected to be Associate Director, Director, or Senior Director of Partner Development (candidates are being considered across all levels) to align with EAB business norms.

Partner Development Executives may be based in Washington, DC;
Richmond, VA; or remotely within the continental United States. Remote candidates with willingness to travel are welcomed and encouraged to apply.

• Prospect and build new business within an assigned territory of armed forces or uniformed personnel institutions; acquire new partners successfully and negotiate to expand services for existing partners
• Build relationships by meeting with leaders to discuss their strategic challenges and opportunities, present best practice solutions and effectively sell the vision of EAB’s capabilities
• Conduct live presentations, including diagnostic evaluations and technical demonstrations, to understand prospective partner needs and educate key stakeholders on the value of EAB products and services
• Meet annual revenue goals through management of a sales pipeline with pursuits in various stages of the evaluation process
• Work with other sales, marketing and…