Director Business Development US, Telco

Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 3 weeks ago


Bethesda MD, United States Telesat Corporation Full time

About Us

Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 50 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.

Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.

The company’s state-of-the-art fleet consists of 15 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one Phase 1 LEO satellite, which is the start of Telesat Lightspeed. For more information, follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn or visit

The Sales Director, US will develop and execute US Sales Strategy for Telesat’s GEO fleet and Telesat Lightspeed LEO Services and Solutions in the US. The position is based in Bethesda, MD.

Role Responsibilities:
  • Manage and grow the company’s GEO and Network Services businesses with a range of existing and new customers across the region.
  • Evangelize Telesat Lightspeed in the market, create interest at decision making level (C-suite, technology/planning heads), influence long-term network strategy and connectivity requirements of prospects.
  • Build sales and distribution channel partnerships for Telesat Lightspeed in the US.
  • Achieve and exceed a set revenue and booking targets.
  • Develop sales strategies and customer specific account plans, manage and negotiate customer contracts.
  • Direct the activities of Customer Focused Teams (multi-functional teams) to address customer needs, develop customer specific offers, discuss and analyze customer and industry trends and opportunities, and resolve issues.
  • Prepare comprehensive and timely proposals in response to customer inquiries and proactive discussions; participate with customers in identifying applications and strategic business solutions.
  • Utilize IT systems to track and process customer contracts and opportunities.
  • Provide reports to management on customer and industry activity.
Education and Experience required:
  • Good knowledge of customers and trends in the satellite industry
  • Minimum 5 years satellite sales experience
  • Ability to extensively travel to attend customer meetings and events across the region.
  • Comfortable operating at a senior/board level
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business administration
  • Strong technical knowledge of satellite communications a distinct advantage
  • Experience in the US Telco and/or broadband aero/maritime mobility market a definite asset
  • Must be a self starter, energetic, commercially astute and a strong team player.
  • Track record of complete sales skills, from development of qualified funnel to negotiation and closing, having consistently exceeded objectives.

At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential. To access the US “EEOC is The Law” information, please click on the link below

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