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SLED Business Development Manager

Empire Technologies Group Inc., California, MO, United States


Hybrid (Field + Remote) | Riverside location

Empire Technologies Group Inc is hiring a

high-performing business development leader

to build and own our SLED (State, Local Government, Education) security market.

This role is responsible for

creating pipeline, influencing projects early, and converting opportunities into revenue-

not managing inbound leads.

You will work directly with decision-makers across public agencies to identify and shape security infrastructure projects

before they reach procurement , positioning Empire Technologies Group as a trusted partner in modernization.

What You’ll Own

Build and develop a SLED pipeline from the ground up across Southern California

Identify and influence opportunities in

video surveillance and access control

Establish relationships with IT Directors, Facilities Leaders, Superintendents, and municipal decision-makers

Position Empire Technologies as a

trusted advisor

in security modernization

Leverage procurement pathways including

CMAS and cooperative contracts

to accelerate dealsOwn opportunities from first meeting through close

Expand accounts through long-term relationship development

What You’ll Be Measured On

Development of new SLED agency relationships

Consistent creation of qualified security opportunities

Who This Role Is For

You build pipeline from zero - you don’t wait for leads

You have experience selling into

SLED (government or education)

You know how to get in front of decision-makers and influence projects early

You are comfortable owning a number and being accountable for results

You operate with urgency, follow-through, and strong business presence

Compensation

On-target earnings: $150,000–$200,000

401(k) with company match

100% employee paid Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Hybrid work flexibility

Direct access to leadership

Opportunity to build and own a high-growth vertical

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