Business Development Director (Referral Program)
(WNC) WNC Corporation
Apply to this job 1525 McCarthy Blvd, Suite 206, Milpitas, CA 95035, U.S.A. Irvine Until 9/29/2026 10+ years exp First posted July 31, 2026 Last posted July 31, 2026
Job description
We are a leading company in the wireless broadband communications industry looking for talented professionals with a winning attitude.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the main liaison between WNC and strategic customers, managing all aspects of the relationship from roadmap alignment to day-to-day execution.
- Build and maintain executive-level relationships to drive business expansion and long-term partnership success.
- Understand customer product maps and identify opportunities to expand WNC’s product portfolio and market share.
- Lead strategic planning and execution for switching, wireless networking, router, SD-WAN, and 4G/5G product lines, including software revenue and margin growth.
- Manage up to $M in revenue and drive gross margin optimization.
- Develop and execute account plans, including performance objectives, financial targets, and pipeline generation.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with supply chain, sourcing, marketing, product development, and operations to ensure consistent messaging and execution.
- Lead and participate in executive meetings, prepare strategy briefs, and organize quarterly business reviews.
- Analyze customer forecasts, validate with internal teams, and ensure supply chain continuity.
- Identify and develop new business opportunities across SMB, consumer networking, cloud, security, and health tech sectors.
- Understand and manage RFQ, RFP, and quotation processes in collaboration with product management.
- Stay informed on market trends and competitive landscape to support strategic decision-making.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
- 10+ years of professional experience in business development, account management, or product strategy
- Strong understanding of wireless networking products and networking ecosystems, and experience in ODM industry
- Proven track record in customer interfacing and business management
- Proactive self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Executive presence with excellent presentation and relationship management skills
- Team-player mentality with strong work ethic and multitasking ability
- Bilingual in English and Mandarin (preferred)
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About this role
Summary
Manage customer relationships, lead business growth, develop strategies for network products and markets.
Job title
Business Development Director (Referral Program)
Experience level
10+ years
Minimum experience
10+ years exp
Industry
wireless broadband communications
Location requirements
In-office in Milpitas or Irvine, California, US, no remote
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
relationship managementstrategic planningmarket analysisRFQ RFP process
Preferred skills
bilingual in English and Mandarin
Specializations
business developmentaccount managementproduct strategywireless networkingmarket expansion
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
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On-site
Irvine, CA, USA
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