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Associate, Business Development

Palm Bay, Florida
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

The Associate Business Development position supports the execution of sector business development priorities by coordinating critical processes, managing reporting and analytics, and enabling senior leadership engagement activities.

The role works closely with Business Development, Government Relations, Finance, and other cross-functional stakeholders across the enterprise to drive accountability, improve visibility into business development activities, and support the mission of winning profitable new business. The ideal candidate is a highly organized and analytical professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can collaborate effectively across teams to enhance operational efficiency.


Essential Functions:

  • Support the annual enterprise Priority Planning process, partnering with business segments to identify and track key priority opportunities.
  • Coordinate and manage senior-level bid review processes, ensuring alignment, preparation, and scheduling across stakeholders.
  • Support Quarterly Priority Pursuit Reviews and other leadership reporting processes.
  • Develop presentation materials supporting strategic reviews and leadership engagements.
  • Prepare briefing materials and engagement packages for customer meetings.
  • Provide reporting and presentation support to the Maritime Business Development leadership team.
  • Maintain and manage internal collaboration platforms, including Nexus and SharePoint sites.

Qualifications:

  • To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Development / Sales Operations, or government relationsor have completed their Bachelor’s degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

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About L3 Harris

L3 Harris

L3 Harris is one of the largest defense and aerospace companies in the United States, delivering advanced technologies that support missions across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company develops communications systems, space payloads, intelligence platforms, electronic warfare capabilities, missile defense technologies, and mission-critical sensors used by the U.S. military, intelligence community, and allied nations around the world.

For job seekers, L3Harris offers opportunities across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, space systems, manufacturing, intelligence, program management, and mission operations. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and engineers who want to work on advanced technologies that directly support national security. With programs spanning tactical communications, ISR platforms, satellite systems, and defense electronics, employees have the opportunity to contribute to some of the military’s most important capabilities.

Unlike companies focused on a single mission area, L3Harris operates across a diverse portfolio of defense technologies, providing employees exposure to a broad range of programs and technical disciplines. Teams work on everything from secure communications and autonomous systems to space-based sensors and electronic warfare platforms, creating opportunities for both specialization and long-term career growth within the organization.

As governments continue investing in modernization, space capabilities, resilient communications, and advanced sensing technologies, L3Harris remains one of the most important employers in the defense industry. For professionals seeking a mission-driven career with strong growth opportunities, technical challenges, and direct impact on global security, L3Harris continues to stand out as a leading destination in aerospace and defense.

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