Air Force Business Development Manager

Air Force Business Development Manager

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing 3M's US Air Force and US Space Force engagement strategy, encompassing all aspects of the US Air Force, US Space Force, prime contractors, platform providers, and stakeholders. This role requires a focused, motivated and proven leader with a track record of success in these areas and the ability to work effectively in a highly matrixed, multi-disciplined environment.

As a Air Force Business Development Manager, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by :

• Developing and executing 3M's US Air Force and Space Force engagement strategy, including all aspects of the services, key prime contractors, platform providers, and stakeholders.
• Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities within the US Air Force and US Space Force, focusing on safety, Major Commands, Life Cycle Management Center (LCMC) and Air Force Research Lab (AFRL)
• Collaborating with internal teams to ensure the successful integration of 3M's materials, technology, and capabilities into US Air Force and Space Force systems and platforms.
• Monitoring and analyzing market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to inform business development strategies and drive the use of 3M products and technology
• Preparing and delivering compelling presentations and proposals to key stakeholders
• Achieving and exceeding sales targets and business development goals.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications :

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include :

Work location :

Travel : May include up to 50% domestic

Relocation Assistance : May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Responsibilities of this position may include direct and / or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations / compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws. U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum. To comply with these laws, 3M must help assess candidates' U.S. person status. The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position.

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.