Business Development Associate - Entry Level

Flourish In Inc.

Business Development Associate - Entry Level

Virginia Beach, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We’re looking for a Business Development Associate to join our growing team and support innovative, purpose-driven campaigns that create real change. This is an exciting entry-level opportunity for someone eager to break into business development while supporting nonprofit initiatives that matter.

    As a Business Development Associate, you'll help fuel growth, build strategic relationships, and support events and campaigns that make a positive impact. If you're goal-oriented, people-focused, and excited to grow your career in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment—this role is for you.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Identify New Opportunities: Work with the team to uncover and pursue new ways to support nonprofit clients and causes.

    • Build Relationships: Cultivate and maintain strong partnerships with clients, sponsors, and stakeholders.

    • Support Events amp; Campaigns: Help promote events that align with nonprofit missions and business goals.

    • Conduct Market Research: Stay on top of industry trends to identify growth opportunities and support strategic decision-making.

    • Engage Clients amp; Sponsors: Create engaging proposals and presentations to attract partners and generate support.

    • Deliver Excellent Service: Represent our values with professionalism and ensure a positive experience for every client and partner.

    Who We're Looking For:

    • Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working toward shared goals.

    • Motivated amp; Driven: You’re focused on achieving results and pushing boundaries.

    • Strong Communicator: You’re confident, clear, and engaging in both written and verbal communication.

    • Quick Learner: You embrace challenges and adapt quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.

    • Purpose-Oriented: You care deeply about the mission behind the work and want to make a lasting difference.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications, or related field is a plus—but not required.

    • Entry-level applicants are welcome; no prior experience is necessary.

    • Professionalism, a positive attitude, and a strong sense of integrity.

    • Ability to thrive in a high-energy, goal-driven environment.

    Why Join Us?

    • Make a Real Impact: Contribute to meaningful campaigns that support nonprofits and communities.

    • Earn While You Learn: Competitive pay plus performance-based bonuses, with no experience required.

    • Training amp; Growth: Get hands-on training and ongoing support for career development.

    • Career Advancement: Clear paths for growth into leadership or specialized roles.

    • Supportive Team Culture: Work with a passionate, driven, and mission-focused team.

    • Networking Opportunities: Build valuable connections across both nonprofit and business sectors.