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Senior Director, Sales of Training Products and Services

Location: Halifax, NS

Reporting directly to the EVP Training & Simulation and Business Development, the incumbent will handle sales activities of training products and services and manage existing and upcoming In-Service Support (ISS) services. This entails working collaboratively with cross-functional groups in services/product delivery, human resources, and sales to ensure that direct clients (i.e. OEMs) and end client (i.e. DND) are satisfied with BTS program deliverables.

Responsibilities
  • Selling of Learninglogics software product and associated M&S contracts
  • Selling of simulation products
  • Maintaining customer relationships as account manager
  • Working with existing ISS programs to ensure that client requirements are met
  • Collaborating with internal groups (HR, ISD, MMD, Product Dev) to fulfill and expand on ISS program scope
  • Managing OEM relationships to promote effective communications and understanding of existing and future contractual requirements as well as client satisfaction
  • Engaging directly with DND stakeholders to understand and shape current and future requirements
  • Working with sales to identify new opportunities
  • Working with internal groups on contract renewals and new ISS opportunity development
  • Working with program leads and Human Resources to identify personnel requirements and help fulfill as required
  • Establish period strategic program review and planning sessions with executive and key internal stakeholders; develop and execute workplans based on strategic outcomes
  • Working with service delivery groups (PMO, ID, MMD, SME, QC) to ensure that client requirements are planned and fulfilled in a timely manner
  • Working with product development group to help identify AR/VR simulator and LCMS/LMS requirements within existing programs and OEM accounts
  • Ensure that invoicing is accurate and timely
  • Reviewing, understanding, and managing ISS contracts and administration; identify any outstanding contractual requirements and establish deliverables to fulfill as required
  • Monitoring program progress and reviewing status provided by program team members; develop appropriate metrics and key performance indicators for each program; reporting status internally monthly
  • Keeping client informed of program status as required
  • Other related duties as required
Qualifications
  • Broad understanding of large ISS programs in Air Force, Army, and Navy
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills including:
    • Ability to influence others to a desired outcome through building persuasive arguments based on logic and facts, coupled with the ability to anticipate and respond to the needs and concerns of others
    • Ability to adapt to, and work effectively within, a variety of situations, and with various individuals or groups
  • Exceptional organizational skills with an ability to handle multiple initiatives, projects and deadlines while keeping up with a fast-paced environment
  • Strong financial acumen to support financial analysis, reporting and proposal generation
  • Strong presentation, facilitation, consulting and relationship building skills
  • Superior consultative skills with the ability to anticipate and interpret client needs and provide optimal solutions
  • Must be able to work in a collaborative team environment
  • Excellent listening and communication skills
  • Knowledge of eLearning curriculum development an asset
  • Experience with internal product development and managing client support contracts an asset
  • Knowledge and experience with one or more LMS and LMCS systems an asset
  • Experience with military projects/contracts an asset
  • Bilingual (English/French) an asset
  • Strong computer skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Microsoft Project)
  • Government of Canada security clearance required
Company Website: http://www.bluedropts.com/

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About Bluedrop Training & Simulation

About Bluedrop Training & Simulation

Bluedrop Training & Simulation designs, develops, and integrates advanced training solutions including state-of-the-art training and simulation products and highly interactive courseware and technical documentation. Our approach meets the demands of today's modern armed forces providing blended training solutions from the classroom through to simulated virtual environments aimed at improving safety, productivity, and efficiency. Bluedrop has developed a unique suite of cutting-edge virtual rear crew and hoist mission training systems and armored vehicle simulators. Bluedrop Training & Simulation is a small to medium-sized enterprise providing a strong value proposition offering Canadian designed and developed solutions. Typical customers include Tier one OEMs such as Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Sikorsky (owned by Lockheed Martin).

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