Jobs · Business Development · Connecticut

Commercial Business Developer

CareersElite.com · Hartford, CT · 1 wk ago
Business Development$107k–$161k/yrFull-time

Statewide Connecticut territory focused on commercial restoration and property management relationships.

About the role

We are seeking a high-energy, relationship-driven Commercial Business Developer to grow our commercial restoration division throughout Connecticut. This role will focus on developing and maintaining relationships with facility managers, commercial property managers, multi-family ownership groups, healthcare facilities, municipalities, and other commercial decision-makers. The candidate may live anywhere within Connecticut and will manage a statewide territory.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with:
    • Facility managers
    • Commercial property managers
    • Multi-family ownership and management groups
    • Healthcare facilities and hospital systems
    • Municipalities and government entities
    • Industrial and manufacturing facilities
    • Insurance adjusters and brokers
    • Commercial referral partners
  • Generate new commercial restoration opportunities including:
    • Water damage
    • Fire and smoke losses
    • Mold remediation
    • Large loss and catastrophe response
    • Reconstruction services
    • Emergency response agreements
  • Conduct regular in-person meetings, networking events, lunches, presentations, and property visits
  • Build strategic partnerships with commercial clients and referral sources throughout Connecticut
  • Collaborate closely with operations and project management teams to ensure excellent customer experience
  • Maintain CRM activity, pipeline reporting, and sales forecasting
  • Develop and execute territory growth strategies focused on long-term commercial account development
  • Participate in industry associations, trade events, BOMA events, IFMA events, healthcare associations, and local networking opportunities
  • Help position the company as a preferred commercial restoration partner throughout the region

Requirements

  • 3+ years of business development or commercial sales experience preferred
  • Restoration, construction, facility services, or property management industry experience strongly preferred
  • Existing relationships with commercial property managers, facility managers, healthcare systems, or municipalities highly preferred
  • Strong networking and relationship-building abilities
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently across a large territory
  • Professional, polished, and customer-focused approach
  • CRM and pipeline management experience preferred
  • Valid driver's license required

Preferred Industry Backgrounds

Candidates may come from:

  • Restoration
  • Commercial construction
  • Facility services
  • Property management
  • HVAC
  • Roofing
  • Plumbing
  • Environmental services
  • Commercial maintenance
  • Insurance or risk management industries

Ideal Candidate Traits

  • Relationship-focused and consultative
  • Strong commercial networking ability
  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Organized and self-disciplined
  • Strong follow-through and accountability
  • Comfortable working with executive-level commercial decision-makers
  • Team-oriented with a growth mentality

Pay

  • Competitive base salary
  • Strong uncapped commission structure
  • Vehicle or car allowance

Benefits

  • Solid health benefits package
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Expense reimbursement
  • Long-term career growth opportunity

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