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5.4. Business Development Manager Boston, MA / Washington, DCPhoenix Tailings – 5. Business Development & Government Affairs /Full Time /On-Site APPLY FOR THIS JOB About Phoenix Tailings  Phoenix Tailings is a rapidly growing clean mining and metals production startup dedicated to sustainable and economic critical metals production. Our mission is to be the world’s first fully clean mining and metals production company—producing the resources needed for the next generation of our economy. We are building the domestic supply chain for critical metals that power modern technology, industrial growth, and national resilience. Why Phoenix Tailings  At Phoenix, we believe that nothing great is ever accomplished alone—or without people who push one another to move faster and think bigger. We work at the intersection of technology, infrastructure, and markets that matter. If you are excited about building commercial momentum for a first-of-its-kind industrial company and want to see your work directly translate into real-world impact, Phoenix Tailings is the place to do it. Our Values: ● You are only crazy if you are wrong, it’s ok to be wrong ● Lead with Compassion ● Be Resourceful ● Listen ● Hustle Who We Are Looking For:  Phoenix Tailings is looking for a Business Development Manager to help drive commercial growth through customer engagement, strategic partnerships, and market development. This role is hands-on and externally facing, focused on advancing opportunities from early conversations through structured commercial agreements. You will work closely with senior business development leadership and internal teams to turn market interest into long-term relationships and revenue. Key Responsibilities: Identify and pursue new business opportunities with customers, partners, and strategic stakeholders  Advance commercial discussions from initial outreach through deal structuring and execution  Support negotiation and execution of commercial agreements, including supply, offtake, and strategic partnerships  Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and partners across the value chain  Develop market intelligence and customer insights to inform commercial strategy and positioning  Prepare customer-facing materials, proposals, and presentations to support deal progression  Coordinate internally to ensure commercial commitments align with operational and technical capabilities  Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in business development, commercial strategy, or customer-facing roles  Proven experience advancing and closing commercial or strategic opportunities  Experience working in industrial, energy, materials, infrastructure, or government-adjacent markets  Strong communication and relationship-building skills with external stakeholders  Ability to support contract discussions and commercial negotiations  Comfort operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with evolving priorities  Strong sense of ownership and accountability for commercial outcomes  We offer a competitive compensation package that is based on expertise. We also offer the following benefits: This pay range reflects best estimate for the total cash compensation which includes salary + discretionary bonus for this role. Total package  may vary based on experience and qualifications. Pay Range: $130,000- $170,000 total cash compensation plus equity Healthcare: 100% Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee Stock Options: Ownership in a fast-growing venture-backed company.  Time Off: Unlimited PTO.  Learning: Learning and development opportunities to grow your skills and career. At Phoenix Tailings, we have an open culture that values learning, and we are looking to grow the team with enthusiastic individuals who share our vision of sustainable mining. Phoenix Tailings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value diversity at all levels. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard t ... (truncated, view full listing at source)