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Director of Business Development - Remote

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Approximately 5+ years of business development, sales, nonprofit fundraising, or related experience
  • Demonstrated track record of securing new business and increasing revenue with existing clients
  • Strong research and prospecting skills
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

Responsibilities

  • Research and identify prospective clients for the firm
  • Introduce services to prospective clients through a consultative approach via email, phone, video conference and/or in-person meetings
  • Negotiate contract terms with prospective clients, where appropriate
  • Meet or exceed all relevant goals and KPIs for making contacts, securing new job orders and filling open positions

Key facts

  • Full time
  • Expert & Leadership (>10 years)
  • Business Development Specialist
  • $58K – $120K / year
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Negotiation
  • Sales
  • Research
  • Communication
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Teamwork
  • Detail Oriented
  • Organizational Skills
  • Professionalism

About the company

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BridgePoint Associates

  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Startup
  • 2–10
BridgePoint Associates is a nationwide leader in talent sourcing solutions for the nonprofit sector. We partner with each of our clients in order to gain an in-depth knowledge of their organization and resource requirements. Our stringent screening process ensures that we only provide our clients with resumes of the most qualified and capable professionals, enabling them to meet their objectives. BridgePoint Associates works extensively with nonprofit organizations on their recruiting efforts. Our customized, partnership-focused approach enables our clients to secure the best talent to further their mission. We provide assistance with identifying top talent across all functional areas of your organization, including: - Executive Management - Finance/Accounting - Business Operations - Marketing - Program Management - Development - Human Resources - Technology

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Job description

JOB TITLE: Director of Business Development REPORTS TO: Managing Partner JOB CLASSIFICATION: Full-time; Exempt LOCATION: Remote (Contiguous U.S.) COMPENSATION: $58,000 to $120,000 Approximate first-year earnings: $58,000 to $75,000; Approximate annual earnings after ramp-up: $89,000 to $120,000; Top performers may exceed $200,000 annually; Earnings are based on individual performance.   What You'll Do: 
  • Research and identify prospective clients for the firm
  • Introduce services to prospective clients through a consultative approach via email, phone, video conference and/or in-person meetings
  • Negotiate contract terms with prospective clients, where appropriate
  • Meet or exceed all relevant goals and KPIs for making contacts, securing new job orders and filling open positions
  • Identify additional revenue opportunities with existing clients
  • Lead kick-off meetings with clients to gain a thorough understanding of their needs (i.e., responsibilities, qualifications, etc…)
  • Manage the full lifecycle of each client engagement
  • Deliver outstanding levels of client service throughout the process, including timely and professional communications
  • Clearly convey position requirements to ensure a successful process
  • Post new jobs in the firm’s applicant tracking system (ATS) and on social media
  • Create detailed job descriptions and candidate communications for marketing purposes
  • Participate in company-wide meetings to update the team on the status of open positions
  • Oversee the submission of qualified candidates to clients
  • Establish open lines of communication with clients to collect feedback on our candidates, provide updates, and understand the status of their engagements
  • Ensure that all prospects are updated regularly regarding the status of their candidacy
  • Establish search criteria to identify potential candidate pools
  • Ensure that each process proceeds in an efficient and effective manner
  • Communicate offers, as requested by clients
  • Assist with other tasks, as needed
  What You Bring:
  • Approximately 5+ years of business development, sales, nonprofit fundraising, or related experience
  • Demonstrated track record of securing new business and increasing revenue with existing clients
  • A team-player with an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Ability to thrive in a goal-driven, collaborative environment
  • Strong research and prospecting skills
  • Positive attitude, personable and professional
  • Operate with a sense of urgency; possess a great attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Must be self-driven and have the ability to generate results while working remotely
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Experience with tools including application tracking systems and CRMs a plus
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or G-Suite
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
Equal opportunity employer.

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