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13 results for Business Development Officer jobs

Business Development Officer
  • Greenville, SC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Business Development Officer to build meaningful connections with small and mid-sized business owners in Greenville, South Carolina. This role is ideal for someone who is naturally outgoing, consultative, and skilled at identifying organizations that would benefit from outsourced accounting, payroll, tax, or financial support. The right person will create opportunities through relationship-building, community presence, and thoughtful outreach rather than aggressive selling.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop new business opportunities by connecting with small and mid-sized companies that may need accounting, payroll, tax, or related financial services.<br>• Build and maintain a strong referral network through local business relationships, community involvement, and targeted outreach.<br>• Identify high-quality prospective clients by evaluating company size, business needs, and overall fit for the organization’s services.<br>• Initiate conversations with business owners and decision-makers to understand operational challenges and uncover potential service needs.<br>• Manage a consistent pipeline of prospects, tracking outreach activity, follow-up steps, and conversion progress.<br>• Prepare and present tailored business proposals that align client needs with available service offerings.<br>• Partner with internal teams to ensure smooth handoff of new client opportunities and support long-term relationship development.
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Business Development Manager
  • Memphis, TN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a highly motivated Business Development Manager to drive revenue growth and expand market presence throughout the Mid-South region. This role is ideal for a relationship-focused sales professional who thrives in a client-facing environment, enjoys building a book of business from the ground up, and is energized by networking, community involvement, and developing long-term partnerships. This position will serve as the primary sales and business development representative for the territory, working closely with operations and account management teams to identify opportunities, secure new contracts, and strengthen client relationships. The successful candidate will spend the majority of their time in the field meeting with prospective and existing customers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Identify, prospect, and develop new business opportunities within assigned markets.</li><li>Generate leads through cold calling, networking, referrals, community engagement, and industry events.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with commercial clients, property managers, contractors, and business leaders.</li><li>Conduct sales presentations, site visits, and client meetings to understand customer needs and develop tailored solutions.</li><li>Prepare proposals, estimates, and service agreements while collaborating with operations and account management teams.</li><li>Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through contract execution.</li><li>Maintain ongoing relationships with clients to support retention, account growth, and customer satisfaction.</li><li>Participate in community events, trade associations, networking groups, and marketing initiatives to increase brand visibility.</li><li>Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments to identify growth opportunities.</li><li>Track sales activities, pipeline metrics, and business development performance through company systems and reporting tools.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p><strong>Required</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of outside sales, business development, account management, or related customer-facing experience.</li><li>Proven ability to generate new business and develop long-term client relationships.</li><li>Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.</li><li>Self-motivated and comfortable working independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain a consistent sales pipeline.</li><li>Valid driver&#39;s license and ability to travel throughout the assigned territory.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in landscaping, construction, facility services, property management, maintenance services, or related industries.</li><li>Experience selling service-based solutions to commercial clients.</li><li>Familiarity with estimating, job costing, or operational service environments.</li><li>Experience using CRM systems and sales management software.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z
Business Development Director
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Business Development Director to lead growth strategy and expand service opportunities in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role is ideal for a mission-focused leader who understands how to translate market opportunities into practical, compliant, and sustainable business outcomes. The successful candidate will work across teams to identify expansion potential, strengthen external partnerships, and support long-term organizational impact within child welfare and related human services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and advance business growth plans that align market demand with operational capacity, quality expectations, and regulatory requirements.<br>• Evaluate new geographic and program opportunities through research, competitive review, and feasibility analysis to support informed expansion decisions.<br>• Build and maintain strategic relationships with public agencies, schools, healthcare organizations, and other community stakeholders to generate partnership and contract opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with operational, compliance, and executive leaders to shape initiatives that support growth while protecting program performance and service standards.<br>• Use dashboards, performance metrics, and market data to identify trends, measure outcomes, and recommend actions that improve decision-making.<br>• Lead efforts tied to contract development, renewal, and expansion across multiple markets, ensuring proposals reflect both business goals and service realities.<br>• Guide change initiatives and process improvements that enhance scalability, reduce risk, and strengthen execution across distributed teams.<br>• Address complex business challenges with a practical, solutions-focused approach that balances expansion objectives with mission delivery.
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Business Development Associate
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 71000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dynamic Business Development Associate with expertise in sales and relationship management to join our team in Washington, D.C. This position offers the opportunity to be a part of a well-established sales team, fostering career growth while contributing to the company’s expansion within the services sector. The ideal candidate will excel at identifying client needs, developing solutions, and driving business success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and nurture strong relationships with clients, prospects, and internal stakeholders to foster trust and collaboration.</p><p>• Generate leads by identifying client needs, qualifying prospects, and understanding decision-making processes.</p><p>• Present marketing materials effectively and coordinate sales meetings to engage potential clients.</p><p>• Maintain and update the database of accounts and leads to ensure accurate and organized records.</p><p>• Provide valuable feedback and recommendations based on interactions with clients to improve marketing strategies.</p><p>• Research and analyze market trends to identify opportunities for business growth.</p><p>• Collaborate with the sales team to develop and execute strategic sales plans.</p><p>• Ensure consistent communication with clients to address their needs and provide tailored solutions.</p><p>• Monitor and report on sales performance metrics to drive improvements in processes and outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in the Business Development Associate and other fulltime permanent opportunities in the DMV please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn. </p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Sales and Business Development Manager
  • Pontiac, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Sales &amp; Business Development Manager — Commercial Tree Revenue Program</p><p>Would you like to help build and scale a <strong>first-of-its-kind, industry-defining commercial program</strong>? Are you energized by pioneering new markets, opening entirely new revenue channels, and being early to an idea before the rest of the industry catches on? Are you motivated by direct access to executive leadership and the opportunity to shape a business from its formative stages?</p><p><strong>Our client</strong> is an <strong>industry-leading, high-growth start-up</strong> that has created a <strong>first-in-market commercial tree revenue model</strong>, redefining how mature trees are valued within commercial real estate and land management. As a true pioneer in this space, the company is transforming what was once viewed as a liability into a scalable, monetizable asset—uniting sustainability, preservation, and profitability in a way the market has not seen before.</p><p>This is not an incremental improvement on an existing concept. It is a <strong>category-creating platform</strong>, built by leadership with a bold vision and proven execution.</p><p>About the Role</p><p>As the Sales &amp; Business Development Manager, you’ll step into a highly visible, growth-critical role with direct exposure to the CEO. You will help <strong>define go-to-market strategy, establish commercial standards, and scale a repeatable sales engine</strong> for a program that is setting the benchmark for an entirely new segment.</p><p><strong>Your mission:</strong></p><p>Open new markets, establish early-adopter relationships, and build long-term partnerships that position our client as the unquestioned leader in this emerging industry.</p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Pioneer new client relationships while creatively expanding value within existing accounts</li><li>Lead market education efforts around a first-in-class commercial offering</li><li>Establish innovative sales targets and execute growth strategies that define industry standards</li><li>Identify, structure, and close complex, consultative business opportunities</li><li>Build scalable, repeatable sales programs that support rapid national expansion</li><li>Educate property owners, developers, and industry leaders on the financial and environmental upside of preserving mature trees</li><li>Develop tailored valuations, proposals, and executive-level presentations</li><li>Represent the company at industry conferences, trade shows, and executive meetings</li><li>Collaborate closely with field teams and external partners to ensure consistent delivery</li><li>Act as a thought leader and evangelist for a newly emerging asset class</li><li>Deliver creative, solution-oriented approaches in a dynamic, fast-moving environment</li><li><br></li><li>Mission-driven, entrepreneurial culture where innovation is expected and rewarded</li></ul><p>If you’re ready to help <strong>build the standard for an entirely new commercial market</strong> and want a seat at the table as it scales, this is a rare opportunity to do exactly that.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today.</p>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Business Operations Manager
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 75 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Business Operations Manager to support financial and administrative operations for a department in Palo Alto, California. This is a Contract position focused on strengthening budget oversight, coordinating operational processes, and helping leaders make informed business decisions. The role combines finance, vendor coordination, staffing support, and project administration in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead department budgeting activities, review financial reports for accuracy, investigate variances, and recommend corrections or funding adjustments when needed.<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc performance reports that highlight spending trends, budget risks, cost-control opportunities, and areas of underspend.<br>• Support workforce administration by tracking staffing levels, assisting with recruitment coordination, and advising leadership on applicable policies and procedures.<br>• Oversee vendor-related activities, including invoice review, payment coordination, and follow-up to resolve billing issues.<br>• Manage departmental supplies and inventory, coordinate equipment distribution, and assist with periodic reviews of technology and operational assets.<br>• Organize department projects by maintaining timelines, arranging meetings, monitoring progress, and ensuring documentation is complete throughout each phase.<br>• Partner with managers to align operational resources with business needs and promote efficient use of department funds and materials.<br>• Handle additional administrative and operational assignments as required to support departmental goals.
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Business Manager
  • Nyack, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Bookkeeper to support the financial and operational needs of a library organization in Nyack, New York. This Long-term Contract position is fully on-site and offers the opportunity to oversee core bookkeeping, reporting, payroll, and year-end audit preparation while partnering with leadership on budgeting and resource planning. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting judgment, hands-on QuickBooks Desktop experience, and the ability to manage financial processes with accuracy and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily accounting activities, including cash handling, deposits, banking transactions, and routine financial record maintenance.</p><p>• Produce periodic financial reports, monitor budget performance, and help shape annual budgets, forecasts, and longer-range financial planning efforts.</p><p>• Lead reconciliation work across bank accounts, cash activity, and balance sheet items to ensure accurate reporting and clean month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p>• Process payroll and related disbursements on a regular schedule while maintaining organized supporting documentation and strong internal controls.</p><p>• Prepare materials for independent and governmental audits, including year-end financial statements, reconciliations, and audit support schedules.</p><p>• Administer accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including check runs, payment processing, and follow-up on financial transactions.</p><p>• Partner with leadership, department managers, and board-related committees on purchasing decisions, service agreements, financial analysis, and operational planning.</p><p>• Support employee benefit and compliance administration by coordinating related financial matters, researching plan options, and tracking applicable policy or regulatory updates.</p><p>• Oversee assigned administrative or support staff and assist with vendor coordination, facilities-related financial matters, and other business office priorities as needed.</p>
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Head of Corporate Development
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 225000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $225,000 - $250,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Job Description:</u></strong></p><p>• Identify, evaluate, and execute target acquisitions of other companies to gain market share, technology, or new products.  </p><p>• Manage the complex process of evaluating potential transactions, including financial modeling, risk assessment, and negotiation. </p><p>• Establish the ongoing processes, skill sets, and strategy that will enable the company to continue to build out our corporate development competency, in the face of extremely fast growth. </p><p>• Monitor market trends, identify emerging opportunities, and understand competitor strategies to inform decision-making.  </p><p>• Evaluate the benefits of potential acquisitions and manage the process of building both internal and external consensus. </p><p>• Evaluate synergy opportunities and risks in potential transactions. </p><p>• Act as an independent thinker who can make convincing, data-based arguments and work across the company, demonstrating a strong bias for action. </p><p>• Lead annual 409A process for pricing internal stock with independent third party advisor using both Discounted Cash Flow and Market Comparability approaches. </p><p>• Analyze the company&#39;s strengths, weaknesses, and market position to identify strategic opportunities for growth.  </p><p>• Partner with FP&amp;A, Markets Finance, and Senior Leadership to develop and maintain our Strategic Growth Model and Long-Range Plan. </p><p>• Own our procurement process for access to capital financing needs. </p><p>• Proactively partner with Controllership, FP&amp;A and Markets Finance to manage cash demand. </p><p>• Maintain our equity cap table and lead strategic analysis on ownership and value add contributions to the firm as well as upcoming cash demands around share retirement eligibility, buyouts and option analysis. </p><p>• Manage small team accountable for financial deal model underwriting, crossfunctional due diligence, cross functional M&amp;A integration, cap table maintenance, and corporate insurance. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Business Intelligence Developer
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Business Intelligence Developer to join our team in Jacksonville, Florida. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to transform complex data into actionable insights, enabling informed decision-making across the organization. This Contract position offers the opportunity to collaborate with key stakeholders to design and deliver innovative reporting solutions tailored to evolving business needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Extract and analyze data from diverse systems within the data lake to support reporting and analytics needs.<br>• Design, develop, and maintain Power BI dashboards and interactive visualizations to provide clear insights.<br>• Collaborate with department leaders to gather business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.<br>• Perform detailed data analysis to uncover trends and anomalies that drive strategic decisions.<br>• Optimize and manage SQL queries for reporting purposes and data model improvements.<br>• Maintain and enhance existing reports while developing new solutions to address emerging business demands.<br>• Ensure data quality and integrity across analytics platforms.<br>• Partner with data engineering teams to improve data pipelines and enhance data sources.<br>• Contribute to the implementation of data modeling best practices within the analytics environment.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Business Office Manager
  • Raleigh, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Business Office Manager to join a retail organization in Raleigh, North Carolina in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position combines office leadership, financial oversight, and operational coordination, making it ideal for someone who can keep teams aligned while maintaining strong visibility into business performance. The role requires a confident communicator with eCommerce experience who can support daily administration, reporting, and HR-related processes across several functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and coordinate a cross-functional group that includes marketing, IT, customer service, and shipping support personnel.<br>• Prepare and review business performance reports, including profit and loss statements and other financial summaries used for operational decision-making.<br>• Monitor office operations to help ensure workflows remain organized, efficient, and responsive to business needs.<br>• Serve as a central point of communication across departments, helping teams stay informed and aligned on priorities.<br>• Maintain employee handbook documentation and assist with administrative HR tasks to support policy accuracy and consistency.<br>• Oversee administrative office functions such as recordkeeping, internal reporting, and routine operational support.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks Enterprise and related tools to track financial information and support reporting activities.<br>• Support eCommerce-related business operations by helping align office processes with online sales and service needs.
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Major Gifts Officer
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 131000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Major Gifts Officer to join our nonprofit think tank based in Washington, District of Columbia. In this newly established role, you will play a pivotal part in advancing the organization&#39;s mission by cultivating relationships with major donors and securing significant contributions. This position offers a hybrid work schedule and excellent benefits, with opportunities for career growth within a visible and impactful role.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and nurture relationships with major donors, including individuals, foundations, and corporations, to secure significant contributions.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic fundraising plans aimed at targeting high-value donors.</p><p>• Organize and oversee events and activities designed to attract and engage individual and corporate sponsors.</p><p>• Maintain donor records, including tracking important dates such as birthdays, and arranging personalized gifts or messages.</p><p>• Create compelling presentations and proposals to inspire existing and prospective donors.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with the Vice President of Donor Development to execute fundraising initiatives and meet organizational goals.</p><p>• Conduct research to identify potential donors and develop tailored strategies for outreach.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze fundraising performance metrics to improve efforts and ensure success.</p><p>• Serve as a visible representative of the organization in donor-facing activities and networking opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>All interested candidates in this Major Gifts Officer position and other full-time opportunities please send your resume to Justin Decker via LinkedIn </p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
School Business Operations Manager
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Business Operations Manager to oversee financial, administrative, and people operations of a school community in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This position plays a central role in maintaining sound business practices, coordinating employee benefits and leave administration, and ensuring day-to-day operations run efficiently. The successful candidate will partner closely with school leadership to strengthen compliance, manage resources responsibly, and help create an organized environment where educators and staff can focus on student achievement.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering full health insurance package, paid time off and 403b retirement match. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct financial and operational activities for the school, including budget oversight, accounting coordination, payroll administration, and purchasing processes.</li><li> Manage employee benefits programs, compensation-related administration, and leave of absence coordination while helping ensure accurate and timely staff support.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, monitor cash flow, and contribute to annual budgeting efforts to support informed planning and responsible use of resources.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, maintaining accurate records and supporting strong internal financial controls.</li><li>Coordinate vendor relationships, service agreements, and operational contracts to promote cost-effective services and dependable support.</li><li>Partner with leadership on compliance matters, board-facing reporting, audit preparation, and follow-up actions related to operational or financial reviews.</li><li>Prepare, review, and submit all required DPI reports accurately and on time.</li><li>Maintain compliance with charter school reporting requirements and funding-related documentation.</li><li>Serve as a key liaison for state reporting and financial compliance matters.</li><li>Support school operations by coordinating building services, technology-related vendors, and food service administration.</li><li>Assist with enrollment-related processes, serve as a point of coordination for before- and after-school programming, and provide operational support to the Principal as needed.</li><li>Contribute to long-term planning, policy development, and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen school operations and service delivery.</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Legal Business Development Associate--Travel 70%
  • El Segundo, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><em>National Legal Services Company Seeks Business Development Manager</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>A well-established national legal services organization supporting law firms across the United States is seeking a <strong>Business Development Manager</strong> to drive growth within its litigation support and settlement administration services group. This organization partners with law firms handling complex class actions and mass tort matters, providing end-to-end support including pre-settlement planning, class member notification, claims processing, settlement fund administration, court reporting, and post-distribution services.</p><p><br></p><p>The <strong>Business Development Manager</strong> will focus on developing relationships with plaintiff and defense law firms nationwide and introducing solutions that support the execution and integrity of large-scale settlement programs. This is a highly visible role that partners closely with consulting and operations teams to craft proposals and deliver client solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>This <strong>Business Development Manager</strong> position is fully remote and designed for a professional who enjoys client interaction, conference participation, and cultivating long-term partnerships within the legal industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Business Development Manager Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Develop new business relationships with law firms nationwide regarding class action and mass tort administration services</p><p>• Identify and generate new business opportunities and guide the Requests for Proposals (RFP) process</p><p>• Collaborate with consulting and operations teams to prepare estimates, select project team members, and track client engagements</p><p>• Educate prospective clients on settlement administration services and related litigation support offerings</p><p>• Maintain and manage prospect and client data within the company’s CRM system</p><p>• Conduct consistent follow-up with existing clients to identify cross-selling and upselling opportunities</p><p>• Attend industry conferences, host networking events, and monitor market trends within the legal services sector</p><p>• Participate in weekly pipeline reporting and business development meetings to coordinate proposals and client strategy</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Significant upward mobility with many professionals promoted internally into senior leadership roles</p><p>• Highly stable team with strong tenure, including many professionals who have been with the organization for over 15 years</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$100,000–$125,000 base salary + bonus potential</p><p>Performance-based incentive structure designed for significant earnings growth. Many professionals double their base compensation by year two, with top performers earning substantially higher compensation in later years.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and family</li><li>Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Generous PTO program</li><li>Company paid holidays</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z