Sinclair Broadcast Group is seeking a Director of Business Development with government contracting experience to lead CompulseGov, our new business initiative dedicated to generating long-term revenue growth through our full suite of digital and broadcast services.This candidate will be responsible for leading the identification, qualification and development of a pipeline of business within government agencies. This candidate should be an effective communicator, able to engage with government executives and buyers to promote and influence government needs toward Sinclair Broadcast Group and CompulseGov.**Responsibilities:**+ Identify, develop, track opportunities for Federal Government contracts+ Develop and execute detailed strategies for the pursuit of key opportunities+ Position the company to pursue and win opportunities as they go to market+ Build, develop, and manage trusted relationships with key agency decision-makers and executives promoting Sinclair Broadcast Group and Compulse+ Create and deliver effective client presentations and proposals that address the specific needs of a client+ Successful track record of developing leads, proposal development, and winning contracts with federal agencies+ Familiarity with federal acquisition vehicles such as GSA schedules+ Track and manage growth pipeline, maintain the pipeline of qualified opportunities, and support creation of multi-year business strategies related to contractingto achieve sales and revenue targets+ Ensure budgets and business standards are realistically set and achieved+ Work closely with executives and fulfillment team to develop and execute business development plans and coordinate BD efforts to achieve realistic sales and revenue targets+ Participate in industry days and networking opportunities+ Mentor and lead others through the government contracting process**Qualifications:**+ Bachelors in technical or business-related field+ 5+ years working with government contractors+ 7+ years in business development+ Strong knowledge and understanding of various government agencies+ Experience using SAM, GovWin, Bloomberg Government, GSA eBuy, FedConnect, Beta Sam, or other similar research platforms+ Successful track record of developing leads, proposal development, and winning contracts with federal agencies+ Excellent proposal writing and verbal skills with an attention to organization, detail, and quality presentationSinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!**About Us**Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms. We also recently launched a free TV streaming service called STIRR. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!**About the Team**The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Lets talk.*LI-SP1