Manager, Business Development
Bloomerang- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates should be entrepreneurial, comfortable with ambiguity and a bias towards action, and possess innovative and strategic thinking skills. They should also be resilient and persistent, able to explore alternative strategies and opportunities when faced with obstacles, and demonstrate a track record in managing negotiations and sustaining business relationships. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
As the Business Development Manager, you will identify, evaluate, and prioritize new business opportunities across transportation providers, develop compelling pitches to secure partnerships, lead negotiations and manage the contracting process, build and maintain strong relationships with third-party transportation providers, serve as the primary connection point between the business and external partners, establish and maintain performance metrics for partners, and identify opportunities to expand existing partnerships to support evolving business needs. You will be responsible for building our network of transportation provider partners from the ground up to support students with disabilities and other specialized transportation requirements.
Specialized transportation service for children
HopSkipDrive offers a transportation service focused on safely and reliably transporting children. The company utilizes a network of vetted CareDrivers who undergo background checks and training, allowing them to set their own hours while providing rides. What makes HopSkipDrive unique is its strong emphasis on safety and its partnerships with schools and social service agencies. The goal is to ensure children can get to school and activities on time, addressing the transportation needs of families and organizations.