Vice President, Business Development

5 months ago


Kitchener, Canada D2L Full time

D2L is a cloud company that is modernizing education and building the Future of Work. The old models of teaching and learning are in the midst of the largest transformation in history, and D2L is at the heart of that fundamental shift.

New models of teaching and learning enable a personalized, student-centric experience - and deliver improved retention, engagement, satisfaction, and results for learners of all ages - in schools, campuses, and companies.

D2L is disrupting the way the world learns, by providing the next generation learning environment and solutions to engage and inspire learners. And most importantly, by giving customers a platform that is easy, flexible, and smart. No other company provides a solution as robust and innovative as D2L.

D2L has had a singular mission for 20 years and is dedicated to that same mission in the years ahead: to transform the way the world learns - and by doing so, we will help improve human potential globally.

**Major Responsibilities (How Will I Make an Impact?)**:

- Recruit, develop and coach team members whose role consists of prospecting, opportunity identification and pipeline generation
- Create and implement strategies to increase lead conversion rates
- Maintain accurate and timely forecast data and be able to identify opportunities for continuous improvement
- Understand the competitive landscape & customer needs across all the markets D2L serves so your organization can effectively position D2L’s value proposition to prospective clients
- Provide support in the partnership, planning and execution of marketing events
- Exceed monthly, quarterly, annual activity and pipeline targets, across all markets
- Partner with Rev Ops in the development of reporting and intelligence on team metrics and key performance indicators
- Work closely with the Integrated Marketing teams on joint initiatives such as campaigns, account based marketing and social media strategies to increase awareness
- Understand and optimize the tech stack and advocate for the effective use of tools and technology that are essential to the BDR team’s ability to exceed targets and scale efficiently
- Ability to formulate and communicate a clear, long term business development strategy aligned with the organization's overall goals and market dynamics.
- Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain relationships with key industry players, potential clients, and strategic partners.
- Understanding financial models, cost structures, and revenue streams to assess the financial viability of potential opportunities and partnerships.
- Ability to lead and inspire a high-performing business development team, fostering a collaborative and results-driven culture.

**Skills**
- Ability to develop and execute long-term business strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Proficient in negotiation techniques, capable of structuring and closing mutually beneficial deals.
- Skill in leading and motivating a high-performing business development team to achieve goals.
- Clear and effective communication, both verbal and written, for negotiation, relationship-building, and collaboration.
- Understanding of financial models, budgeting, and cost-benefit analysis to evaluate opportunities and risks.

**D2L Leadership Competencies**
- **Leads by Example** with personal and professional integrity, high accountability and say/do ratio.
- **Boundaryless** collaboration and influence skills both within team, peer group and broader organization. Effective communicator with a proven track record of.
- **Delivers Awesome Outcomes**: Strategic mindset and business acumen, with strong prioritization skills and a focus on organizational outcomes vs. team tasks. Effective problem solver, able to achieve results individually and through others, in fast paced, deadline-driven environments.
- **Talent Magnet**: Talent-focused leader, with demonstrated ability to coach, build and lead a high performing, diverse team.
- **Better, Smarter, Faster**: An agile learner, with a growth mindset, attention to detail and organizational skills. An operationally minded leader, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.
- **Wins Hearts and Minds**: An effective communicator, with the ability to connect the why and the what. A change agent, with proven delegation, motivation, and team building skills.
- Base Salary Range- $185,000—$225,000 CAD**Why we're awesome**:
At D2L, we are dedicated to providing you with the tools to do the best work of your life. While some of our perks and benefits may vary depending on location or employment type, we are proud to provide employees with the following through #LifeAtD2L;
- Impactful work transforming the way the world learns
- Flexible work arrangements
- Learning and Growth opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement of up to $4,000 CAD for continuing education through our Catch the Wave Program
- 2 Paid Days off for Catch the Wave related activities like exams or final ass



  • Kitchener, Canada Labstat International Inc. Full time

    Certified Group is a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services. Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, Labstat International Inc., Advanced Botanical Consulting & Testing (ABC Testing Inc.), Microconsult Inc., and Micro...


  • Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo Metropolitan Area, Canada WP Osborne Executive Search Inc. Full time

    Vice President, Property ManagementOur client, a boutique real estate company with a growing portfolio of multi-family assets is seeking a Vice President, Property Management to join their team. The organization’s vision is to become leaders in this space, and is grounded by years of expertise in property management, relationship-oriented business...


  • Greater Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo Metropolitan Area, CA WP Osborne Executive Search Inc. Full time

    Vice President, Property ManagementOur client, a boutique real estate company with a growing portfolio of multi-family assets is seeking a Vice President, Property Management to join their team. The organization’s vision is to become leaders in this space, and is grounded by years of expertise in property management, relationship-oriented business...

  • Vice President, Sales

    5 months ago


    Kitchener, Canada Connect Telecommunications Sol Full time

    _**Connect Telecommunications Solutions**:_ Connect Telecommunications Solutions is a privately owned company located in Kitchener, Ontario. Connect supplies the Canadian Telecommunications industry with a wide range of products and solutions to support their infrastructures. - **Role Overview**:_ Vice President, Sales The Vice President, Salesis an...


  • Kitchener, Canada BMO Financial Group Full time

    795 Ottawa St S Kitchener Ontario,N2E 0A5 - As a Regional Vice President, Mortgage Specialists you are a BMO Brand Ambassador within the region you serve. As RVP you are at the centre of the home financing business outcomes within the region. Working collaboratively with both local and national (Specialized Sales) senior leadership teams you will play a key...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Government of Canada - Central Full time

    Job Summary:As Vice President, Strategic Marketing and Operations, you will play a key role in leading the development and implementation of our organization's marketing and operations strategies.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Planning: Develop and implement comprehensive marketing and operations plans that align with our organization's goals and...

  • Business Development

    3 weeks ago


    Kitchener-Waterloo, Canada Home Instead Full time

    _Home Instead is a franchise-based network that is committed to providing dependable, compassionate elderly care services such as personal care, Alzheimer's & Dementia care, companionship and home help._ **Do you want to work in a position that will provide significant fulfillment? **Would you like to join an energetic team who is committed to collectively...


  • Kitchener, Canada Labstat International Inc. Full time

    p>Certified Group is a leading North American provider of laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services. Certified Group includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS), Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, Labstat International Inc., Advanced Botanical Consulting & Testing (ABC Testing Inc.), and Micro Quality Labs Inc....


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Labstat International Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewA dynamic opportunity has arisen at Labstat International Inc. for a seasoned Senior Vice President, Legal to lead the company's operations and drive business growth.About the RoleThis senior leadership position is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a dispersed geographic multi-site business unit, ensuring that all aspects of...


  • Kitchener, Canada Voyago Full time

    Voyago is hiring a **Business Development Manager, to be based within the Southwestern Ontario/GTA region.** **Your Role** Reporting to the Vice President, Transit, we are seeking a **highly motivated** and **experienced** Business Development Manager for our Charters Division with a **proven track record **in identifying and developing new business...


  • Kitchener, Canada Arrow Machine & Fabrication Group Full time

    **Company Introduction**: Arrow Machine and Fabrication Group is an engineering-focused solution provider of machined castings, fabrications, and assemblies. We serve OEM customers in the rail, material handling, mining, defense, heavy truck, agriculture, power systems, construction, nuclear, engineered products, architectural, and forestry industries. We...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Schlegel Villages Full time

    About UsSchlegel Villages is a family-owned company that redefines elder care through Village design and culture change.We provide holistic health care in a home environment, located within an internal neighbourhood design that promotes a caring community with emphasis on optimal health and life purpose for each resident.Our team members are our greatest...


  • Kitchener, Canada D2L Full time

    D2L is a cloud company that is modernizing education and building the Future of Work. The old models of teaching and learning are in the midst of the largest transformation in history, and D2L is at the heart of that fundamental shift. New models of teaching and learning enable a personalized, student-centric experience - and deliver improved retention,...


  • Kitchener, Canada Business Development Bank of Canada Full time

    We are banking at another level. Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to...

  • Plant Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Héroux-Devtek Full time

    About the JobHeroux-Devtek is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead our Landing Gear Division. Reporting to the Vice President, Central Region, this role is responsible for planning, organizing, and supervising all activities at our site to ensure the highest levels of profitability, productivity, and quality while maintaining a positive and safe work...


  • Kitchener, Canada Canadian Federation of Independent Business Full time

    We are looking for a Territory Sales Manager in Windsor! Do you want to work for an organization that believes in people’s potential? If you are independent, self starter, people-oriented and a driven individual looking for your next big challenge, look no further. What will you do? As a CFIB Sales District Manager (Territory Sales Manager), you will be...


  • Kitchener, Canada Canadian Federation of Independent Business Full time

    We are looking for a Territory Sales Manager in Kitchener! Do you want to work for an organization that believes in people’s potential? If you are independent, self starter, people-oriented and a driven individual looking for your next big challenge, look no further. What will you do? As a CFIB Sales District Manager (Territory Sales Manager), you will...

  • Marketing Director

    4 weeks ago


    Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Funvilla] Full time

    At Funvilla, we are seeking a talented Marketing Vice-President to join our team in a key leadership role. This position will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of our marketing strategy, ensuring alignment with our business objectives.Key responsibilities include:Tasks: Develop and execute marketing plans, manage budgets, and...

  • Plant Director

    4 weeks ago


    Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Héroux-Devtek Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a seasoned Plant Director to lead our Landing Gear Division at Héroux-Devtek. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing and lean operations, with experience in managing cross-functional teams and driving business growth.Main Responsibilities:Create and implement production plans to meet customer demands...


  • Kitchener-Waterloo, Canada Home Instead Full time

    _Home Instead is a franchise-based network that is committed to providing dependable, compassionate elderly care services such as personal care, Alzheimer's & Dementia care, companionship and home help._ **Do you want to work in a position that will provide significant fulfillment? **Would you like to join an energetic team who is committed to collectively...