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Business Development Director

FirstService Residential
FirstService Residential Salary
San Ramon, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/23/2026

Description


Job Overview:

The Business Development Director is a highly motivated self-starter who will lead and provide strategic sales initiatives, engage in marketplace sales activity and work closely with the Market Leaders, operational Executives and the Marketing Department on lead generation activities, sales activities and proposal generation activities. The role requires superior planning, communication and business development skills together with the ability to effectively collaborate with various internal senior associates to effectively close sales and achieve targets

Salary Range: $80K-$100K Base plus Commission

FirstService Residential will compensate the successful candidate in accordance with the posted range. The salary or wage paid to the successful candidate will be commensurate with experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. For positions designated at a client's property, the salary or wage will also be premised upon the client's directive. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future
Your Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for the ongoing development specifically in the High-Rise segment, implementation and tracking of new client development (takeover sales) operations and processes for FirstService Residential.
  • Develop and execute a sales strategy for High-Rise communities to obtain residential association management contracts that meet the FirstService Residential client type strategy
  • Assist in the growth of both current and potentially new market territories by:
  • Providing trending and analysis associated with current processes, product types, service lines, regions of business, etc.
  • Attending planning and business development meetings as requested
  • Manage and directly participate in the sales process; deliver sales presentations to prospective clients
  • Continually seek out innovative ways to communicate our value to prospects and existing clients
  • Monitor competition and keep on top of industry trends; report findings to senior leadership team
  • Manage sales process through utilization of CRM (Dynamics) - entering and updating
  • Lead/opportunity information, documents, generation of sales follow up schedule, and lead/opportunity communications
  • Collaborate with marketing team and sales operations team, and participate in preparation of proposal (RFP) responses
  • Proficient and effective at giving client presentations and closing deals

Physical Requirements and Working Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to communicate both on the phone and in person with our clients in order to resolve issues and manage the business.
  • Must have finger dexterity for typing/using a keyboard.
  • Must be mobile enough to move around both the office in order to make copies, send mail and faxes and to walk around the property. This could include lengthy walks on uneven areas.
  • Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors, and other associates.

Hours over and above normal office hours will occur, including evenings, holidays, and some weekends. Schedule is subject to change based on business needs.
Tools & Equipment Used:
  • Computer and peripherals, standard and customized software applications and tools, and usual office equipment.

Travel:
  • Must have access to and consistent use of a vehicle for transportation to prospective client meetings, industry events, etc.
  • Frequent local travel required and occasional overnight out of town travel.


What We Offer:
Medical, dental, and vision plans (full time and part time 30 hours)
  • Part time 20 hours qualify for dental and vision
  • 401K match
  • Time off including vacation, sick, and company paid holidays
  • Pet insurance available
  • Verizon discount
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Legal services
  • Free emotional wellbeing and daily life assistance support for all associates
  • Domestic partner coverage
  • Health savings account
  • Flexible spending account

About Us:
FirstService Residential transforms the property management landscape by providing professional association management services to over 9,000 residential communities across the United States and Canada.
Our dedication to associate satisfaction and growth is recognized by our Great Place to Work certification, exemplifying our commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Our 19,000 associates can count on competitive salaries, top-tier medical, dental, and retirement benefits, career training, and support for continued professional development.
Experience exceptional service with a fulfilling career in property management with FirstService Residential.
To learn more about our company and culture, please visit www.fsresidential.com/california
Disclaimer
The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time.
FirstService Residential is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances. All offers of employment with FirstService Residential are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

Salary : $80,000 - $100,000

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