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MyGreat Recruitment Inc. · 3 hours ago

Director of Business Development

MyGreat Recruitment Inc. is focused on leading business development efforts for Higher Education and DSA projects across Southern California. The role involves building relationships, securing new work, and advancing strategic growth while collaborating with leadership and internal teams to deliver high-impact education projects.

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Hiring Manager
Josh Jackson
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Responsibilities

Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the Higher Education sector across Southern California
Build, maintain, and expand trusted relationships with campus leaders, facilities teams, consultants, and industry partners
Develop and manage a healthy pipeline of DSA and higher education projects aligned with organizational goals
Lead business development strategies that support sustainable growth and long-term market presence
Translate high-level vision and strategy into actionable highlighting projects and pursuits
Collaborate closely with internal teams to develop compelling pursuit strategies, proposals, and interview presentations
Evaluate potential opportunities by assessing scope, delivery method, risk profile, funding source, and strategic value
Track market trends, funding landscapes, and emerging opportunities within the higher education space
Increase organizational visibility through active participation in industry events, associations, and networking forums
Support leadership in advancing mission-aligned initiatives that create lasting impact within the communities served

Qualification

Business development leadershipHigher Education experienceGeneral Contracting knowledgeConstruction Management deliveryStrategic mindsetCommunicationCollaborative approachRelationship buildingMentoring experience

Required

Proven business development leadership in construction, with direct experience in Higher Education and DSA projects
Strong understanding of General Contracting and Construction Management delivery, public-sector processes, and the Southern California higher education market
Demonstrated success securing new work, building long-term institutional relationships, and advancing pursuits from opportunity through award
Strategic, mission-driven mindset with the ability to evaluate opportunities based on risk, value, funding, and organizational fit
Excellent communication and presentation skills with confidence engaging senior-level clients and internal partners
Collaborative, cross-functional approach with willingness to travel throughout Southern California

Preferred

Established relationships within California higher education systems or public agencies
Experience with RFQs, RFPs, alternative delivery methods, and campus capital planning or bond-funded projects
Ability to interpret construction documents and support design-build, CM at Risk, or lease-leaseback pursuits
Experience representing an organization at industry events or mentoring business development team members

Company

MyGreat Recruitment Inc.

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MyGreat Recruitment specializes in technical recruitment services focusing on the construction and engineering sectors across North America.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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