Business Development Manager
Job Description
Elwood Staffing is investing in sales talent through a structured onboarding experience, strong internal support, and clear earning potential. This onsite business development role includes local travel (60-70% of the week) with an auto allowance, plus uncapped commission, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to advance within the company.
What you’ll do
- Identify leads, qualify prospective business, and develop new sustainable business partnerships.
- Create and deliver proposals and present customized solutions that reflect a clear understanding of client business needs.
- Drive the sales cycle by handling negotiations, closing, and onboarding new accounts.
- Coordinate with a service team to support smooth service delivery after accounts are onboarded.
- Travel locally 60-70% throughout the week between the branch and prospect/client locations.
This is a field-based position and not remote.
What you bring
- Outside sales and/or new account business development experience is preferred, but not required.
- Ability to work cross-functionally, proactively communicate, and resolve issues with a strong sense of urgency.
- Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- A valid driver’s license to travel between the branch and prospect/client locations.
Tools & technologies
- Microsoft Office suite
Benefits and support
Elwood Staffing provides a compensation and benefits package designed to support performance and long-term growth:
- Base salary and uncapped commission
- Structured Interactive Training Journey
- Local, Regional, and Corporate Support
- Health, Dental, and Vision
- 401K Plan with company contribution
- Working Advantage (discount tickets, travel, and shopping)
- Annual Top Performers Trip
- Anniversary awards program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement throughout the company