Program Development Manager, Strategic Initiatives
Viasat · Carlsbad, CA · Corporate Strategy & Development
About this role
Viasat is hiring a manager-level Sales Manager based in Carlsbad, CA. Compensation is listed at $119,000–$188,500 per year.
- Role
- Sales Manager
- Function
- sales
- Level
- manager
- Track
- hybrid
- Location
- Carlsbad, CA
- Department
- Corporate Strategy & Development
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
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Job description
from Viasat careersOne team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.
What you'll do
We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Program Development Manager to join our dynamic Strategic Initiatives team in Carlsbad, CA! This hybrid role offers the unique blend of working collaboratively within our Carlsbad office and the flexibility of hybrid work.
Viasat’s Strategic Initiatives team partners with executive leadership to design and execute high-impact programs that drive global growth. In this fast-paced, highly unstructured role, you will bridge the gap between abstract strategy and execution, collaborating across business units and engineering domains to transform ideas into structured development efforts. You will immediately add value by managing critical business development programs, conducting rigorous analysis to guide investment and technology decisions, and crafting the business cases and delivery schedules that underpin major deal negotiations.