# Vice President of Business Development at KoBold Metals

- Company: KoBold Metals
- What the company does: Finding the materials of the future with AI and HI. Backed by a16z.
- Company website: https://koboldmetals.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: North America, Europe, Africa
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $250K to $350K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-05-04
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/koboldmetals/jobs/4683072005
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/kobold-metals-vice-president-of-business-development/

## About the role

In this role, you will lead KoBold’s business development efforts to secure compelling exploration rights, development stage assets, and mining assets held by other parties. You will lead a team that will execute many of the deals, you will lead many leads yourself, and for select transactions, you will support the CEO, President, Africa CEO, or COO in deal-making. This position will report to the KoBold Chief Operating Officer.

## What they're looking for

- BA/BS in the physical sciences, engineering, mathematics, economics (BA/BS or more advanced degrees in geology, mine engineering, or related disciplines is preferred)
- 10+ years in business development experience (experience within the natural resource and/or infrastructure project development preferred)
- Experience with economic modeling

Tags: Operations