Director of Business Development – Data Center & Mission Critical
Swoon
full-remoteleadpermanentsalesoperations United States 11 days ago via LinkedIn
165,000 - 200,000 USD/annual
See how well this job matches your profile
Sign up to get an AI match score and generate a tailored application in seconds.
Get your match scoreTags
Business DevelopmentConstruction SalesData CentersMission-Critical InfrastructureHyperscalersEnterprise SalesFiber InfrastructureLow-Voltage InfrastructureEPC ServicesTelecom Infrastructure
About the role
Role Overview
Director of Business Development – Data Center & Mission Critical
- Remote, U.S.-based (Central and Southern U.S. preferred—especially Texas, Ohio, and surrounding markets)
- ~50% travel for client visits, job sites, conferences, and industry events
- Hands-on leader (initially an individual contributor) building enterprise relationships, developing pipeline, and closing large infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
- Generate new revenue and land new enterprise accounts
- Build relationships with hyperscalers, data center operators, general contractors, developers, and mission-critical customers
- Sell construction and infrastructure services across multiple business units
- Develop opportunities via direct and partner-driven channels (e.g., GC/developer/partner ecosystems)
- Manage and close large, complex projects consistently
- Represent the company at customer meetings, job sites, industry events, and conferences
- Help shape and scale the sales organization as the division expands
Primary service lines
- ISP, OSP, fiber, and low-voltage infrastructure
- Rack-and-stack installation and deployment
- Edge-computing infrastructure
Requirements
- Director-level business development or sales experience in data centers, mission-critical construction, telecom infrastructure, or EPC services
- Proven track record of generating significant annual sales in construction/infrastructure services
- Experience selling multiple infrastructure service lines
- Strong existing relationships with hyperscalers, general contractors, developers, and/or data center operators
- Demonstrated ability to win multiple enterprise accounts
- Comfortable operating as a hands-on individual contributor
- Enjoys being customer-facing and traveling regularly
Nice to Have
- Experience selling pre-commission construction and infrastructure work
- Business Development Managers ready to step into a Director-level role
About Swoon
Swoon is an infrastructure services company supporting mission-critical and data center deployments. The business focuses on delivering construction and infrastructure solutions such as fiber, low-voltage systems, and related rack-and-stack and connectivity services.
Scraped 7/21/2026