Navier
At Navier, we are building America’s next-generation maritime company. Our mission is to create the most compelling, zero-emission marine vessels and enable a new era of clean, scalable waterborne transportation. Our flagship product, the Navier N30, is America’s first—and the world’s longest-range—electric hydrofoiling boat. Ten times more efficient than traditional gas-powered boats, the N30 is revolutionizing the way people and goods move over water, with the potential to transform life in congested coastal cities where 46% of the world’s population resides.
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and well-connected
Head of Business Development
to lead Navier’s strategic growth across hospitality, mobility, and related sectors. This role will be responsible for identifying and securing high-impact commercial partnerships, building and leading a global BD team, and driving revenue through enterprise-level deals. The ideal candidate has a strong network and deep industry knowledge in
hospitality and/or luxury mobility , has personally
closed complex $25M+ deals , and has
built and scaled business development teams
in high-growth environments. This is a senior leadership role requiring strategic vision, operational execution, and exceptional relationship-building skills. Why Join Navier:
Maritime represents one of the last untapped frontiers in transportation innovation. Today, America ranks #11 in maritime—but we’re working to change that. With leadership from MIT, Berkeley, and CMU, and backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors, Navier is building the infrastructure and platforms that will define the future of clean marine mobility. Joining Navier means being part of a purpose-driven team shaping the future of coastal infrastructure, sustainable transit, and marine innovation. We’re mission-first, detail-obsessed, and driven to deliver world-class performance—on and off the water. Key Responsibilities:
Lead Navier’s business development strategy and execution across hospitality, commercial, and mobility sectors Identify and close high-value B2B partnerships and strategic accounts ($1M–$25M+ range) Build and manage a high-performing global BD team Cultivate and maintain relationships with hospitality groups, fleet operators, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals Collaborate with product, sales, and executive teams to align on go-to-market strategies and long-term growth initiatives Represent Navier at major industry events, trade shows, and private showcases Qualifications & Experience:
10+ years of relevant experience in business development, partnerships, or enterprise sales Demonstrated success in closing complex, high-value ($10M+) deals Proven track record in
hospitality, luxury mobility , or adjacent markets; experience in both is a strong plus Experience building and leading global business development or sales teams Strong network of industry contacts, especially in hospitality groups, real estate developers, and high-net-worth clientele Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Highly strategic thinker with strong executional discipline and entrepreneurial mindset Comfortable operating in dynamic, fast-paced startup environments Familiarity with EV technology, mobility platforms, or maritime innovation is a plus Submit your resume and a few lines about why you are interested in the role to jobs@navierboat.com , or fill out the application form below: Sign up for exciting updates, new product releases, events and latest foiling adventures with Navier.
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We are seeking an experienced and well-connected
Head of Business Development
to lead Navier’s strategic growth across hospitality, mobility, and related sectors. This role will be responsible for identifying and securing high-impact commercial partnerships, building and leading a global BD team, and driving revenue through enterprise-level deals. The ideal candidate has a strong network and deep industry knowledge in
hospitality and/or luxury mobility , has personally
closed complex $25M+ deals , and has
built and scaled business development teams
in high-growth environments. This is a senior leadership role requiring strategic vision, operational execution, and exceptional relationship-building skills. Why Join Navier:
Maritime represents one of the last untapped frontiers in transportation innovation. Today, America ranks #11 in maritime—but we’re working to change that. With leadership from MIT, Berkeley, and CMU, and backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors, Navier is building the infrastructure and platforms that will define the future of clean marine mobility. Joining Navier means being part of a purpose-driven team shaping the future of coastal infrastructure, sustainable transit, and marine innovation. We’re mission-first, detail-obsessed, and driven to deliver world-class performance—on and off the water. Key Responsibilities:
Lead Navier’s business development strategy and execution across hospitality, commercial, and mobility sectors Identify and close high-value B2B partnerships and strategic accounts ($1M–$25M+ range) Build and manage a high-performing global BD team Cultivate and maintain relationships with hospitality groups, fleet operators, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals Collaborate with product, sales, and executive teams to align on go-to-market strategies and long-term growth initiatives Represent Navier at major industry events, trade shows, and private showcases Qualifications & Experience:
10+ years of relevant experience in business development, partnerships, or enterprise sales Demonstrated success in closing complex, high-value ($10M+) deals Proven track record in
hospitality, luxury mobility , or adjacent markets; experience in both is a strong plus Experience building and leading global business development or sales teams Strong network of industry contacts, especially in hospitality groups, real estate developers, and high-net-worth clientele Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Highly strategic thinker with strong executional discipline and entrepreneurial mindset Comfortable operating in dynamic, fast-paced startup environments Familiarity with EV technology, mobility platforms, or maritime innovation is a plus Submit your resume and a few lines about why you are interested in the role to jobs@navierboat.com , or fill out the application form below: Sign up for exciting updates, new product releases, events and latest foiling adventures with Navier.
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