Embark on an exciting journey with Quantum Solutions Launchpad (QSL), a fast-growing initiative that’s already delivered 15+ industry projects, partnered with 85+ organizations, and built a vibrant community of 46 QSL fellows - all within just two years. We’re looking for a proactive, entrepreneurial Business Development Manager to help shape our next chapter. Whether you’re seeking part-time flexibility or full-time commitment, you’ll work 100% remotely, collaborate closely with a lean, high-performing team, and have a direct voice in strategic decisions. Come build the future of quantum innovation with us!
What You’ll Do:
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Source & Qualify Leads: Identify prospective clients across industries eager to explore quantum computing applications.
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Build & Maintain Pipeline: Nurture relationships, track opportunities, and manage our CRM to ensure a healthy, visible sales funnel.
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Develop Proposals & Pitches: Translate technical quantum capabilities into compelling business cases and tailored engagements.
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Close New Engagements: Guide prospects through discovery, scoping, and contracting, turning interest into signed projects.
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Represent QSL at Conferences: Attend select industry events (limited travel) to network, present, and showcase our unique value proposition.
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Strategic Planning: As part of our lean leadership, contribute to organizational strategy, helping shape growth initiatives and new service offerings.
Who you are:
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You thrive in fast-paced environments and love taking ownership of ideas from concept to execution.
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Proven track record in B2B sales or partnerships, ideally in technology, consulting, or R&D services.
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Curious about quantum technology; technical background is a plus, but not required.
Strong writing and presentation skills; you can make complex topics clear and compelling. -
Remote work isn’t for everyone; you’re disciplined, organized, and proactive in managing your day.
Compensation:
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Flexible Engagement: Choose part-time (20–30 hours/week) or full-time (40 hours/week) to fit your lifestyle.
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Remote-first organization: We are based in Washington DC, USA - but offer 100% Remote opportunity. Work from anywhere, with occasional travel for key conferences.
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Directly influence QSL’s growth and direction, with performance-based incentives.
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Professional Development: Access to quantum workshops, networking events, and mentorship from leading experts.
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Collaborative Culture: Join a tight-knit team of innovators passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEM.
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Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis - apply today and help us chart the course for quantum impact!
If this role sounds like a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.