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Optics & Defense Business Development Executive

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97204, USA
Listing for: Creative Financial Staffing
Remote/Work from Home position Listed on 2026-11-15
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 66000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 66000.00 110000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Optics & Defense Business Development Executive
Salary: Up to $110,000 Base + Bonus/Commission
Remote with occasional travel to the East Coast Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
  • Remote-based role with significant autonomy and ownership of North American market development
  • Opportunity to build and expand a strategic defense and optics business across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico
  • Sell highly technical, mission-critical solutions into defense, aerospace, and industrial markets
  • Combination of established product lines and new market development opportunities
  • Strong earning potential through base salary plus performance-driven commissions
  • Opportunity to work with innovative optical components, imaging systems, and defense vehicle vision technologies
Key Responsibilities for the Optics & Defense Business Development Executive:
  • Develop new business opportunities across optics, photonics, imaging, and defense markets throughout North America
  • Build relationships with defense contractors, aerospace companies, OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and government agencies
  • Identify, qualify, and pursue strategic growth opportunities for optical components and defense vision systems
  • Create and execute market development and business growth strategies
  • Partner with engineering and technical teams to develop solutions and customer proposals
  • Manage opportunities through the full sales cycle, from prospecting through contract award and customer support
Qualifications for the Optics & Defense Business Development Executive:
  • 5+ years of business development or sales experience in optics, photonics, imaging, microscopy, military optics, defense technologies, or related industries
  • Established relationships within defense, aerospace, OEM, government, or Tier 1 supplier networks
  • Experience selling technical products, engineered solutions, or complex systems
  • Knowledge of DoD contracting, ITAR regulations, and defense procurement processes required
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