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Echodyne Corp APAC Business Development Director in Kirkland, Washington
Echodyne
Position Title: APAC Business Development Director
Radar Reinvented.
> Echodyne offers the worlds first compact solid-state true beam-steering radar for a wide range of industries and applications. Our high-performance radars work in all weather and are designed for autonomous vehicles, uncrewed aircraft & drones, and security of borders, critical infrastructure, and smart cities. The company combines the patented technology of metamaterials with powerful software to create a radar sensor with unprecedented performance at commercial price points. Echodyne offers its radars to companies working in Automotive, Transportation, Critical Infrastructure Protection, Border Security, Smart Cities, Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS), and Airspace Management including Urban Air Mobility (UTM).
Echodyne is seeking an APAC Business Development Director to join our fast-growing team.
The APAC Business Development Director will be responsible for developing system integrator and ecosystem partner business plans, focusing on strategic partner engagements across Asia to support sales teams in designated market segments and ensure partner success
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Find and develop strategic and emerging system integration and ecosystem partners to build, cultivate, and maintain relationships with business partners on all levels
- Identify internal and external support needed to cultivate strategic partnerships
- Conduct high-level conversations with senior executives with prospective partners and customers
- Lead the development of partner profiles, including partner needs, issues and biases
- Build mutually beneficial relationships within the system integrator ecosystem
- Conduct on-site overviews and training of the product and represent Echodyne at conferences and test sites
- Accurate forecasting of Not-For-Resale radar sales and Over-the-Horizon strategic opportunities
- Other related tasks required to fulfill the needs of the business
REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
Understanding of and a good network into the CUAS system integrator ecosystem
Organized and detail-oriented with excellent follow-up skills
Demonstrated technical acumen and the ability to articulate technical concepts
Ability to develop a partner plan that aligns with the overall corporate strategic plan
Experienced in owning meetings/presentations at executive levels
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