National Business Development Manager - Life Sciences, Capital Attraction & Quantum
The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA) in Tysons, Virginia is hiring a National Business Development Manager – Life Sciences, Capital Attraction and Quantum to be part of a dynamic and collaborative local government team. This is an opportunity for a Business Development Manager to promote and represent the County and the Authority to representatives of the Bio/Life Science, Capital Attraction and start-up community and Quantum in the region and beyond. Work in coordination with a network inside and outside FCEDA to support and grow and serve the business community.
The position requires excellent written and oral communications skills to provide outreach to companies via email, phone and in-person. Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree and three to five years of work experience in a relevant field is required. Experience working with technology firms and specifically those that are in the Bio/Life Sciences, Capital Attraction and equity investment arenas and Quantum. Strong interpersonal communications skills and exceptional customer service are a must, and some travel may be required.
The candidate must satisfactorily complete criminal background and credit checks.
This is a full time position with benefits. This position is attached to Fairfax County government for payroll and like all FCEDA positions, is exempt from county civil service rules and regulations.