Business Development Manager

3 weeks ago


Kitchener ON, Canada Communitech Full time

Head/Director of Business Development


Communitech helps founders start, grow and succeed


We were built by tech founders who saw the need for a community of support to help ensure the future prosperity of Canada. No other innovation hub can say that, which is pretty cool.


We’re here to support the founder at every stage of their journey, providing accelerated opportunities to access talent, capital and sales.


As Canada’s tech supercharger, we help founders:


Access growth financing at every stage


We’re looking to grow our team with passionate people – people who believe in our mission and who are willing to do what it takes to help our founders succeed. t done and be a champion for Canadian tech, we want to hear from you. Communitech is a hybrid organization headquartered in downtown Kitchener, Ontario. In-person connection is important to us, so we get together regularly for special events, collaboration days and team socials, and we ask our team members to work onsite from our Kitchener facility for a minimum of 2 days per week. We are a flexible, people first environment and want to allow our people to make decisions and choices about where they work to support work life balance within clear guidelines.



Communitech is currently seeking a self-driven, self-directed, passionate business development leader with a proven and demonstrable track record of delivering results in the world of event and program based sponsorships. As a key member of our Business Development team, our Head/Director of Business Development will grow Communitech’s Business Development programs. The role will require a strong working relationship with our events, marketing, account management teams in addition to working directly with program teams such as the Founder Service team and various ecosystem players including service providers. Your focus will be to ensure the Communitech internal teams are consistently aligned to business opportunities that arise from exploring program sponsorship that arise throughout our ecosystem.



Develop and implement a business development plan for meeting revenue targets for core programs. Target objectives include meeting sponsorship targets and collaborating with Communitech’s program owners in the creation of sellable products, in order to meet or exceed the overall business objectives.


● Build senior level relationships with Ecosystem Members, to ensure that Communitech is a strategic partner in our sponsor’s engagement with the local tech community


● Identify, deploy, and manage internal resources against high-growth business development objectives to drive revenue for the organization


● In partnership with Communitech program owners, develop, maintain and implement business development program guidelines to increase sponsorship recruitment, satisfaction, and support.


● Manage all business development activities, including prospecting, proposal customization and presentation, contract revision and servicing, follow-up and support and representing the organization at community and industry functions.


● Submit sales plans, prospect activity, and forecast reports to the SVP Marketing and Business Development; Contribute to Communitech’s program development by collaborating with the program services team using insights, knowledge and analysis of the market.


● Track record of success leading business development opportunities in a not-for-profit or public sector environment


● Strong detail and process orientation - can manage multiple competing priorities and customers with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver results


● Experience working with Salesforce


● Please apply online along with your resume and cover letter.


Communitech is a diverse and inclusive environment and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including aboriginal persons, francophones, members of sexual minority groups, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and women. We will provide any requested accommodation to candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
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