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Director of Business Development - Softlines

Fairfield, NJ, us💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-06-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Leads strategic growth initiatives, shapes long-term business development strategies, and manages complex proposals and client engagements for imported consumer products.

Role type

Director of Business Development

Builds

Strategic revenue growth, market positioning, and long-term client retention

Domain

Consumer goods / International trade

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Strategic planning, market intelligence, complex negotiation, proposal management, team mentorship, cross-functional collaboration, forecasting, CRM proficiency

Preferred skills

International business exposure, industry event management, process innovation

Technologies

CRM systems, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Responsibilities

Meet/exceed quarterly and annual sales targets, develop and execute long-term business development strategies, oversee complex proposals and strategic client engagements, mentor junior business development staff, represent the company at high-profile industry events, analyze market trends and competitor activities, coordinate with sales support groups for lead generation

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & team management

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