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Higher Education Business Development Leader

Orlando💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-25

Core

Strategic business development leader to grow DLR Group's Higher Education practice in the Southeast by building relationships with colleges and universities to advance their academic missions.

Role type

Senior Business Development Leader (Higher Education)

Builds

New business opportunities for campus planning, academic/research facilities, student life, libraries, workforce training, arts, and athletics.

Domain

Higher Education / Architecture & Design

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Business development strategy, relationship cultivation with institutional leaders, proposal/presentation support, market analysis, cross-functional collaboration, project pursuit management

Preferred skills

Knowledge of Southeast higher education market, experience in architecture/engineering/construction/professional services

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Develop and execute business development strategy for the Southeast; Identify target institutions and develop pursuit plans; Cultivate relationships with institutional leaders and partners; Collaborate on proposals, interviews, and presentations; Lead business development meetings; Mentor team members on relationship development and pursuit strategy; Represent the firm at industry events

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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