Business Development Associate - Entry Level

OED

Business Development Associate - Entry Level

Virginia Beach, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are actively seeking a motivated Entry-Level Business Development Associate to join our expanding marketing firm. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, drive growth, and fast-track your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Market Research: Conduct thorough research to identify new business opportunities and target potential clients within the marketing industry.
    • Sales Collaboration: Partner with the sales team to develop custom proposals and engaging presentations that align with client needs and goals.
    • Client Relationship Management: Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and drive repeat business.
    • Marketing Strategy: Assist in creating and refining marketing strategies to attract new business and enhance brand visibility.
    • Industry Awareness: Stay updated on industry trends and market developments to uncover new avenues for growth.
    • Reporting: Provide regular reports on pipeline progress, sales activities, and performance metrics.
    • Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with various teams to ensure seamless project delivery and client satisfaction.

    Qualifications

    • Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with clients and colleagues.
    • Driven Mindset: Self-motivated with a results-driven attitude and passion for achieving and exceeding goals.
    • Organizational Skills: Able to manage time efficiently and handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
    • Team Player: Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team setting.
    • Experience: Previous experience in sales, business development, or marketing is a plus but not required.

    What We Offer

    • Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary plus bonus incentives.
    • Career Growth Opportunities: Clear career path with opportunities for rapid advancement.
    • Creative Work Environment: Join a collaborative and innovative marketing firm that values new ideas.
    • Hands-On Experience: Gain real-world experience working on live projects and client accounts.
    • Professional Development: Access to mentorship, networking opportunities, and ongoing training to support your growth.