Entry Level Business Development Associate - Paid Training
Kickstart your career in business development, sales, and client engagement with a hands-on, entry-level opportunity offering paid training, mentorship, and clear growth potential . We partner with nonprofit organizations, advocacy groups, and socially responsible brands to increase awareness, donor engagement, and community impact.
As an Entry Level Business Development Associate , you’ll gain real-world experience connecting directly with clients and communities, learning business strategy, and building skills that can fast-track you into management, account leadership, or training roles .
What You’ll Do
Participate in paid business development and leadership training programs
Support client acquisition, lead generation, and outreach campaigns
Represent nonprofit and ethical brand partners at community events and marketing activations
Track campaign performance , analyze results, and contribute improvement ideas
Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and mentoring of new team members
Communicate professionally with clients, partners, and community members
Who We’re Looking For
We’re seeking motivated, ambitious, and eager candidates ready to grow in a business development role.
You’re a great fit if you:
Have strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
Are organized, detail-oriented, and thrive in fast-paced environments
Bring a problem-solving mindset and entrepreneurial drive
Are passionate about community engagement, social impact, or ethical brands
Hold a Bachelor’s degree (preferred, not required)
Are 18+ and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred (not required): Experience in sales, marketing, retail, or customer service
What We Offer
Paid training in business development, sales, marketing, and leadership
Opportunities for career advancement into management, account leadership, or training roles
Competitive base pay + performance bonuses and incentives
Experience working with nonprofit and socially responsible brands
Supportive, collaborative team culture
Hands-on experience in client relations, outreach campaigns, and event execution
Why This Role Stands Out
Launch a career in business development and leadership
Gain real-world experience in client acquisition, sales strategy, and team management
Follow a clear advancement path to management and leadership roles
Be part of a mission-driven team making a tangible impact in communities
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