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Business Development Director, Middle East & Africa (MEA)Apex Space • Los Angeles, CA, US
Business Development Director, Middle East & Africa (MEA)

Business Development Director, Middle East & Africa (MEA)

Apex Space • Los Angeles, CA, US
19 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

BD Director MEA

As BD Director MEA, you will be responsible for driving Apex's growth in the Middle East & Africa geographies. This is a high-ownership, high-impact, high-reward role which is accountable for bookings in a strategic Apex market.

This position owns full-cycle deal management, from opportunity identification through contract close. You will be responsible for pipeline development, sales execution, and new business bookings across both new and existing accounts.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities in the regional market. Own and drive deals from open to close.
  • Develop account strategies and win plans for all pursuits.
  • Develop and maintain a strong, healthy pipeline of qualified opportunities; ensure disciplined pipeline management and forecasting accuracy.
  • Build strong customer relationships across working and executive levels.
  • Represent Apex at industry events, trade shows, and key customer meetings to drive awareness and build relationships.

Requirements

  • Proven track record (5+ years) in a business development or sales role with experience in international space markets.
  • Experience in a quota-carrying or otherwise high-pressure position.
  • Experience developing and executing account and deal strategies to manage and close enterprise transactions with multiple stakeholders.
  • Deep understanding of the satellite market landscape, including customer funding processes, acquisition models, and prime / subcontractor dynamics.
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
  • U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.
  • Nice-to-Haves

  • Technical background (e.g. aerospace engineering, systems engineering, or related) enabling deeper engagement with customer mission needs and Apex's technical offerings.
  • What We Offer

  • Shared upside : Receive equity in Apex, letting you benefit from the work you create
  • Best-in-class healthcare : 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents, plus $100k life insurance at no cost
  • Comprehensive PTO package : To reset and recharge - starting at 15 days vacation, growing to 20+ days annually, plus 10 paid holidays
  • Competitive 401(k) plan : With generous matching - 100% match on first 3%, 50% on next 2%
  • 8 weeks paid parental leave : Plus childcare reimbursement up to $350 / day for work-related travel
  • Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks : To keep you fueled throughout the day
  • Vibrant community : Monthly office BBQs, pickleball tournaments, run club, and social gatherings for you and your family
  • Your dream desk setup : And all the tools you need to be your most productive self
  • World-class Playa Vista office : With EV chargers, with the benefit of in-person collaboration with amazing coworkers and flexibility to integrate work and life
  • Real impact opportunity : Work alongside experts from aerospace, new space, and other cutting-edge industries to make a lasting difference
  • Ready to join a team where your contributions matter and your future is bright? Let's build something extraordinary together.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Apex Technology, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Candidates and employees are always evaluated based on merit, qualifications, and performance. We will never discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.

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