Why join Aurascape.ai? You want to be a part of something groundbreaking, where every day, you can see the impact of your work. At Aurascape.ai, you will join a talent-rich group of problem solvers and doers; in a culture that focuses on team, growth, innovation, and creativity.
Aurascape.ai is a start-up based in the Bay Area that is working on breakthrough solutions for cybersecurity in the world of Generative AI. Aurascape.ai is a division of Auradine that is backed by top-tier VC deep technology firms and is focused on scalable, sustainable internet infrastructure.
We are looking for a visionary and driven business development director to join our team and help shape the go-to-market strategy and grow our Gen AI based cybersecurity business. This is a senior role reporting to the aurascape.ai’s chief strategy officer.
Job Responsibilities:
- Identify and develop new business opportunities with potential enterprise customers, partners, and stakeholders in the cybersecurity sector.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients at the C-suite (e.g., enterprise CIO’s, CISO’s) and act as their primary point of contact.
- Evaluate market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape to create and implement effective business development strategies and plans.
- Lead cross-functional business development initiatives and deliver high-quality results.
- Negotiate and close business deals that align with the aurascape.ai’s vision, mission and values.
- Prepare and present business proposals, contracts, budgets, and reports to senior management and external parties.
- Partner with product and marketing teams to represent the company at industry events, conferences, trade shows, and media outlets.
- Collaborate with the chief strategy officer and other internal stakeholders to align business development activities with the company’s overall goals and objectives.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, marketing, engineering, or related field; master’s degree or MBA is preferred
- Proven experience as a business development or sales leader in the high technology sector related to the cybersecurity or AI domains
- 10 years of sales, business development, or marketing experience.
- Experience in identifying channel partners and establishing business relationships with them.
- Strong relationships with CIOs and CISOs in a range of enterprise customers.
- Demonstrated ability to identify, pursue, and close new business opportunities in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Financial and business acumen.
- Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
- Willingness to travel as required.
Compensation:
The national pay range for our technical roles is $100,000-$500,000. The national pay range for our non-technical roles is $75,000-$470,000. Individual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and aligned with Aurascape.ai’s internal leveling guidelines and benchmarks.
At Aurascape:
Our goal is to hire and promote an exceptional workforce as diverse as the global populations we serve. Aurascape.ai is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging in all aspects of our organization. We value and celebrate diversity in thought, beliefs, talent, expression, and backgrounds. We know that our individual differences make us better. Come join us!
Aurascape is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We also take affirmative action to offer employment opportunities to minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.
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