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Business Development Director, South Korea

Seoul South💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead country operations and execute business development strategies for Telesat Lightspeed LEO satellite services in South Korea, targeting telcos, ISPs, and government/defense entities.

Role type

Senior Business Development Director (Country Lead)

Builds

Satellite connectivity solutions and services for enterprise and government users

Domain

Satellite Communications / Defense & Government

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic sales, complex contract negotiation, government relations, stakeholder management, market analysis, solution customization, go-to-market strategy, cross-cultural communication

Preferred skills

Secure connectivity knowledge, defense ecosystem navigation, executive briefing preparation

Technologies

LEO satellite networks, GEO satellites, broadband connectivity

Responsibilities

Develop revenues and backlog with South Korean telcos, MNOs, ISPs, and Civil/Defence providers; Map and engage with defense, governmental, and political entities; Evangelize Telesat Lightspeed to decision-makers; Analyze local operational, technical, and regulatory requirements; Coordinate with internal engineering and product teams to customize solutions; Contribute to regional business development plans.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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