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Business Development Manager

CANYON RIM GIFTS
Lansing, WV Full Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 7/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/4/2026

Overview

We are a well-established, high-volume retail business located in a scenic, rural area. We are seeking a seasoned, independent Operations Consultant for a dedicated, short-term contract. The objective of this project is to transition the business into an autonomous model that runs smoothly and efficiently without daily owner intervention. ​We need a hands-on professional to audit current workflows, establish strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), overhaul our hiring and vetting processes, and successfully recruit and train a permanent, high-integrity General Manager to handle daily operations. ​This is an independent contract position. Corporate recruiting firms or headhunting agencies need not apply; we are looking for an individual specialist to work directly on-site. ​

What You Will Do:

Develop Operations Playbook: Document and create clear, standard operating procedures (SOPs) for inventory, customer service and daily floor management so business runs flawlessly. ​

Overhaul Hiring Pipeline:

Establish a rigorous vetting, interviewing and background-checking process to ensure future hires are reliable, professional and accountable. ​

Recruit & Onboard General Manager:

Recruit, hire and train qualified, dependable General Manager handling their direct training using newly established SOPs. ​

Staff Alignment:

Retrain existing team to follow protocols, establishing clear standards of efficiency and accountability. ​

Who You Are:

A proven operations expert, independent consultant or former manager with track record of structuring small businesses for autonomous operations. ​Someone who understands how to successfully source, vet and manage reliable talent in a rural market. ​A direct, systems-driven leader focused on efficiency and structure. ​Exceptional at training, leadership development, and setting clear performance boundaries. ​

Project Details & Compensation: ​Type: Contract / Project-based (Estimated 3 to 6 months). ​

Location: Required on-site execution at our location. ​

Compensation: Competitive monthly retainer or project rate commensurate with experience.

Please submit your target rate requirements or project proposal with your resume. ​

To Apply: Please submit your resume along with a brief summary of your experience transitioning a small business to an autonomous model.

Pay: $7,500.00 - $9,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Experience:

  • Business consulting: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $7,500 - $9,000

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