About the role

  • Business Development Associate supporting HR and Talent Transformation Practice by engaging and nurturing Marketing Qualified Leads. Collaborating with senior sales and practice leaders to convert leads effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to inbound inquiries and follow up with Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs)
  • Conduct structured outreach via email, phone, and digital channels to nurture MQLs and convert them into Sales Qualified Leads (SQLs)
  • Assess lead fit and readiness using defined qualification criteria
  • Maintain a clean, accurate CRM pipeline with timely updates and activity tracking
  • Coordinate with practice leadership to schedule discovery calls, demos, or consultations once leads reach SQL status
  • Support the development of proposals, presentations, and tailored HR solutions in partnership with senior team members
  • Use LinkedIn and other relevant platforms to engage with active MQLs and support ongoing nurturing efforts
  • Leverage existing firm content to advance active conversations and accelerate lead engagement

Requirements

  • 1–3+ years of experience in inside sales, business development, or sales development (HR or staffing experience a plus)
  • Experience using CRM systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics, HubSpot)
  • Strong understanding of social media platforms, especially LinkedIn
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Comfortable initiating proactive outreach to warm leads and engaging decision-makers
  • Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and capable of working independently or collaboratively
  • Understanding of HR terminology, processes, and services
  • Experience with content engagement or social selling on LinkedIn
  • Basic analytics skills to assess lead engagement and track performance
  • Ability to adapt quickly and manage multiple priorities

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Benefits that directly impact mental, physical and financial wellness
  • Work Flex program including fully remote options, hybrid approaches, or office work

Job title

Business Development Associate

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$65,000 - $75,000 per year

Degree requirement

Associate's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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