Business Development Manager
May be filled[Industry: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing | Type: Full-time | Level: Mid-Senior level] Your JobWe are expanding within our Optical Solutions Business Unit and are seeking aBusiness Development…
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[Industry: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing | Type: Full-time | Level: Mid-Senior level] Your JobWe are expanding within our Optical Solutions Business Unit and are seeking aBusiness Development Managerto join our Optical Connectivity team. This is an exciting opportunity for a growth-minded professional to help shape the future of high-speed interconnect solutions across a variety of industries and applications.Location: This is a fully remote role with up to 50% travel.What You Will DoServe as a subject matter expert in optical connectivity solutions, providing consultative selling and demonstrating the value of Molex’s offerings tailored to customer needs.Collaborate with global sales teams to promote Molex’s optical solutions across multiple market segments, including enterprise, telecom, industrial, and emerging technology sectors.Identify and develop new business opportunities through direct customer engagement, channel partners, and targeted marketing programs.Understand customer profiles, applications, and challenges to deliver tailored solutions and build long-term relationships.Work closely with Product Management, Engineering, and Marketing to align customer needs with Molex’s product roadmap and go-to-market strategies.Monitor industry trends, competitive activity, and market dynamics to inform strategy and identify growth opportunities.Represent Molex at trade shows, conferences, and technical events to build brand awareness and generate leads.Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, marketing, or a related fieldProven experience in business development, sales, or account managementStrong understanding of value-based selling and customer negotiationExperience working in a global, cross-functional environmentKnowledge of fiber optic interconnects, connectors, and assembliesFamiliarity with applications in data centers or telecomWillingness to travel up to 50%, including visits to Molex headquarters and global sitesWhat Will Put You AheadBackground in product management or technical marketing is a plusExperience developing value propositions and technical solutions for customersFor this role, we anticipate paying $150,000 - $180,000 per year.