Business Development Manager, UK (R3304)

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent, autonomous systems. Its products include Hivemind Enterprise—EdgeOS, Pilot, Commander, and Forge—as well as V-BAT and Sentient Vision Systems (wide-area motion imaging software). With offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington, D.C., Abu Dhabi (UAE), Kyiv (Ukraine), and Melbourne (Australia), Shield AI’s technology actively supports U.S. and allied operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X and Instagram.

The Business Development Manager - UK will play a pivotal role in driving the growth of Shield AI’s V-BAT business across Europe, with a primary focus on strategy development, execution, and market expansion in the UK. This individual will be responsible for engaging with customers and end users to enhance awareness of Shield AI’s cutting-edge solutions while strengthening the company’s brand presence. Operating within a dynamic, high-performing team, this role demands a high level of responsibility, accountability, and a results-driven approach to achieving strategic business objectives.

What you'll do :

• Engage with customers regularly to present and discuss Shield AI products
• Attend trade shows, exhibitions, or other industry events to espouse Shield AI products
• Devise and coordinate marketing and government relations opportunities
• Build and devise the structure of industry partnerships
• Plan and execute product demonstrations
• Work cross-functionally to provide responses to or address customers needs
• Lead proposal response
• Develop industrial participation strategies
• Manage team budget

Required qualifications :

10 years of military, defense industry, or international business experience.

Preferred qualifications :

Our international team members are employed through our Employer of Record (EOR) and receive a comprehensive international benefits package on top of base salary. For full details on compensation and benefits, please consult your talent acquisition partner.

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