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Business Development Manager - Workforce Solutions/Staffing Industry

MeeDerby
Atlanta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026
Business Development Manager, Workforce Solutions / Staffing Industry

Atlanta , Georgia

5 years staffing industry experience required

Are you a consultative staffing business development leader looking for your next step?

Our client a privately held workforce solutions firm known for delivering flexible talent and workforce solutions and are expanding their market presence beyond transactional staffing into higher-value, consultative partnerships.

We’re hiring for a Business Development Manager (Market Leader Succession Track) to drive strategic growth , elevate solution selling, and build toward broader market leadership over time.

What You Will Do

  • Drive new business development targeting mid-market and enterprise clients
  • Sell consultative, higher-margin workforce solutions (beyond commodity staffing)
  • Build relationships with senior decision-makers and position value/ROI-focused solutions
  • Develop and execute a market growth plan informed by competitive intelligence
  • Increase brand visibility through local networking and community/business events
  • Partner with leadership to learn market operations and prepare for expanded leadership scope
  • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions and client outcomes

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven track record winning new accounts in staffing/workforce solutions
  • Strong consultative selling skills (outcome-based, value-led conversations vs. price-driven)
  • Comfort calling on senior leaders (VP/C-level) and navigating complex buying processes
  • High-energy “hunter” mindset with disciplined pipeline management
  • Familiarity with the business landscape and ability to build a strong local network
  • Leadership ambition and readiness to grow into broader market responsibility
  • Solid understanding of staffing economics (margin, pricing strategy, profitable growth)

Required Skills

  • New business development (mid-market/enterprise) in staffing or workforce solutions
  • Consultative solution selling and executive-level relationship building
  • Strategic territory/market planning, pipeline development, and forecasting
  • Required education, training, experience
  • 5 years of progressive experience in the staffing/recruiting industry (BD-focused)
  • Experience landing and growing mid-market to enterprise accounts

What You Get

  • Compensation: Base 90-100k (depending on experience) with aggressive commission incentive
  • Warm lead support and internal lead-generation resources
  • The opportunity to build , elevate solution selling, and grow into a Market Leader path over time

Contact Jill @meederby.com.

Job Number 8115

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