Business Development Manager

J. Morrissey

Glastonbury, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
LOCATION
Glastonbury, CT
POSTED
30+ days ago

Business Development Manager (Staffing)
Location: Glastonbury, CT – Hybrid work schedule
Employment Type: Full-Time

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a driven and results-oriented Business Development Manager to drive revenue growth by acquiring new clients and expanding relationships with existing accounts. In this role, you will serve as the key link between client companies seeking top talent and our recruiting team, which delivers exceptional candidates for temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct-hire positions.

This is a true growth role with runway - expand accounts, increase revenue, and advance your career as the business continues to scale.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment and enjoy building relationships that develop into long-term partnerships, this role is for you.
Responsibilities
Business Development & Prospecting

  • Identify and secure new business opportunities through cold calling, email outreach, networking, industry events, and referrals

  • Develop and execute proactive outreach strategies to generate new job orders

Relationship Management

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with hiring managers, HR professionals, company leaders, and other key decision-makers

  • Develop a deep understanding of client staffing needs, business challenges, and hiring timelines, and effectively articulate how our recruitment teams can support

  • Collaborate closely with recruiting teams and company leadership to ensure client success

Sales Strategy & Execution

  • Achieve or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals (KPIs) related to job orders, revenue, and profitability

  • Build, manage, and grow a healthy sales pipeline of prospective companies and contacts

Negotiation & Closing

  • Negotiate pay rates, bill rates, contract terms, and fee structures to maximize profitability

  • Close new business and expand existing client accounts

Quality Control

  • Conduct regular client check-ins to ensure satisfaction with placed candidates

  • Address and resolve client concerns or issues promptly and professionally

Reporting & Administration

  • Maintain accurate records of sales activities, client interactions, and pipeline data within the CRM system
Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required; Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred

  • 1–2 years of sales experience; B2B sales experience in the staffing or recruiting industry strongly preferred

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong negotiation and presentation abilities

  • Results-driven mindset: self-motivated, competitive, and goal-oriented, with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets

  • Relationship builder: strong interpersonal and networking skills with the ability to establish trust across diverse stakeholders

  • Proficiency with CRM platforms and Microsoft Office Suite
Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary of $45,000–$55,000, based on experience, plus potential for uncapped commission and bonus

  • Paid time off, sick time, and paid holidays

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance, plus a 401(k) with employer match


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