What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Development Representative position at Embroidery Plus Promotional Inc?
Embroidery Plus Promotions (EPP) is a leading provider of custom-branded apparel and promotional merchandise, proudly serving small to midsize businesses across Central Florida. Recognized for its commitment to craftsmanship, responsiveness, and local market knowledge, EPP partners with organizations across a variety of industries (including but not limited to automotive dealerships, HVAC /Construction, Education, hospitality, etc.) to deliver personalized branding solutions that stand out.
As we enter an accelerated growth phase, we are seeking a highly motivated and business-savvy professional to join our team and help expand our client base in the Greater Orlando region.
Position SummaryThe Business Development Representative (BDR) will play a critical role in driving new client acquisition and revenue growth for Embroidery Plus Promotions. This is a high-impact, field-based sales position focused on identifying, developing, and closing new business opportunities across a defined territory.
Ideal candidates will exhibit a relentless hunter’s mentality, entrepreneurial drive, and strong interpersonal communication skills. Whether you have direct B2B sales experience or come from a results-oriented background in customer-facing industries, you must demonstrate a proven ability to proactively generate leads, build relationships, and convert opportunities into long-term partnerships.
This role reports directly to the VP of Sales and offers a high degree of autonomy, visibility, and financial upside.
Key Responsibilities• Identify and pursue new business opportunities through cold outreach, networking, and community engagement initiatives
• Conduct consultative, in-person meetings to understand client branding needs and propose tailored product solutions
• Develop and manage a personal pipeline of prospects, ensuring consistent follow-up and deal progression
• Collaborate with internal operations to ensure accurate quoting, seamless onboarding, and timely order fulfillment
• Maintain meticulous records of all sales activity using CRM tools; manage sales metrics and reporting with discipline
• Consistently meet or exceed monthly and quarterly revenue targets
• Represent Embroidery Plus at industry events, trade shows, and local networking functions as a brand ambassador
• Demonstrated success in a self-directed business development or client acquisition role
• Strong hunter mentality with an ability to initiate conversations and close new accounts
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• High level of organization, reliability, and follow-through
• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation for client visits
• Bachelor's degree recommended, but not required
• Experience in promotional products, custom apparel, or print services a plus, but not mandatory
• Competitive Base Salary
• Tiered commission structure tied to monthly new business revenue
• Mileage Allowance: Reimbursed for approved business travel
• Commission Paid Monthly: Uncapped earning potential
•Benefits Available after one year of service
• Join a respected local brand with a strong foundation and ambitious growth goals
• Enjoy the flexibility of managing your own schedule in a results-focused environment
• Receive branded apparel, marketing collateral, and operational support to accelerate success
- Be part of a close-knit, entrepreneurial team that values effort, accountability, and initiative