Business Development Account Executive (Foreign Affairs) - Military Veterans

at ManTech International Corporation

Herndon, Virginia

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first. At ManTech International, you’ll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

ManTech is seeking a motivated, proactive, creative, career and customer-oriented Business Development Account Executive with extensive experience and knowledge of Foreign Affairs markets, offices, and stakeholders. This position will be focused on bringing ManTech’s core solutions and capabilities to market within the Department of State (DOS) and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) including cybersecurity, application development, systems engineering, mission and enterprise IT, and advanced cloud solutions.  

This position directly contributes to the ManTech Federal Civilian (FedCiv) Sector’s objectives by continuing and accelerating our growth within the Foreign Affairs Division. Reporting to the Vice President of FedCiv Growth, this highly visible position works with the most senior leaders across ManTech to develop and execute account strategies and drive business growth.

ManTech is focused on delivering differentiated technology solutions and services to the Federal Government. We apply our knowledge and experience to develop innovative, technology-based solutions that address these challenges.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Cultivate new and existing customer relationships to develop our business and visibility within DOS and USAID – coordinated with our Foreign Affairs operations teams – that result in organic and inorganic growth.
  • Acquire and maintain in-depth knowledge of ManTech’s capabilities, technology, and business objectives. Use this knowledge to design and execute creative and differentiated growth strategies and customer engagements as well as influence future capability development efforts.
  • Identify, qualify, and support the capture of new business for the Foreign Affairs Division. This includes ownership of the new business pipeline and account/opportunity-specific customer call plans. Maintain a 3+ year sales pipeline of qualified business opportunities by constantly identifying and qualifying new opportunities.
  • Conduct introductory and ongoing briefing(s) with various Bureau and Office leadership and management teams, with a priority focus on Diplomatic Security (DS), Information Resource Management (IRM), International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), and Consular Affairs (CA) within DOS and the Bureau for Management within USAID.
  • Maintain business relationships with other industry partners to facilitate teaming and thorough awareness of the competitive market.
  • Participate and host Foreign Affairs related industry events and panels that highlight ManTech investments and service capabilities.
  • Review and evaluate proposal documents to ensure customer-focused solutions are reflected during color reviews and in preparation for proposal submission.


Position Requirements:

  • A minimum of (10) ten years of experience selling technology services to the Federal Government as a Federal Systems Integrator.
  • Experience building and maintaining sales pipelines that consistently achieve sufficiency targets.
  • Prior experience developing business to and strong relationships within DOS, including knowledge of Bureau missions, that resulted in business growth.
  • Strong reputation within the DOS community with a mix of direct program experience coupled with direct experience in the realm of Federal business development.
  • Demonstrated track record of winning opportunities, as a prime Federal Systems Integrator contractor, in the $50M to $100M range

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience winning opportunities, as a prime Federal Systems Integrator contractor, greater than $100M

Clearance Requirement:

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret clearance, is preferred

Physical Requirements: 

  • Must be able to be in a stationary position more than 50% of the time 

  • Must be able to communicate, converse, and exchange information with peers and senior personnel 

  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a computer 

  • The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations 

  • The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. 

The projected compensation range for this position is $142,100-$275,000. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, ManTech invests in it’s employees beyond just compensation. ManTech’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ManTech may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.

ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please contact ManTech's Corporate EEO Department at (703) 218-6000. ManTech is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer - minorities, females, disabled and protected veterans are urged to apply. ManTech's utilization of any external recruitment or job placement agency is predicated upon its full compliance with our equal opportunity/affirmative action policies. ManTech does not accept resumes from unsolicited recruiting firms. We pay no fees for unsolicited services.

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Herndon, Virginia

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ManTech International Corporation

In business for more than half a century, ManTech has provided advanced mission-focused technology solutions and services for every branch of the federal government: Intelligence, Federal Civilian and Defense agencies.

We solve their toughest homeland and national security challenges – cost-efficiently, at speed, where our customers are – land, sea, air, space, cyberspace and everywhere in-between.

Learn why government depends on ManTech – where mission-driven teams and continuously-evolving technology solutions set the industry standard in full-spectrum Cyber, Mission and Enterprise IT, Cloud, Analytics, Automation and AI, Intelligent Systems Engineering and Data at the Edge.

At ManTech, nearly 50% of our employees are veterans. To us, it’s personal. We know you because we are you. And with today’s veterans being among the most sophisticated warriors that the nation has ever had, we want you to join our mission, join our family. ManTech provides mission-focused technology solutions and services for the U.S. defense, intelligence community and federal civilian agencies. We know the value that military service instilled in you and what only veterans can offer to our sophisticated workforce.  

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