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Business Development Representative
Business Development Representative-May 2024
Chicago
May 1, 2025
About Business Development Representative

  Overview:

  Actalent connects passion with purpose and our vision is to impact millions of lives through engineering and sciences efforts.

  We're looking for a highly motivated Business Development Representative to join our team and help us support vital engineering and science initiatives at visionary companies. Building trusted, consultative relationships with our clients is a critical part of our business. If you're enthusiastic about partnering with bright and sharp individuals, understanding clients' business challenges, and collaborating across teams to develop and sell the best solution-keep reading, we might be a great match!

  About Actalent

  With global headquarters outside of Baltimore, MD, Actalent has an existing network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U. S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, including many of the Fortune 500. We give clients access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market, supporting engineering and science initiatives that advance how companies serve the world. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences talent services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.

  You Will

  Prospect, cold call and establish a list of target accounts

  Set and conduct well-prepared face-to-face and virtual meetings with decision makers; get results by asking appropriate questions that qualify business and take advantage of opportunities to create value and meet client needs

  Win new accounts, expand existing accounts, and provide exceptional service to all active and prospective customers

  Maximize profitability by negotiating bill rates and terms

  Partner with recruiting teams and customer support to ensure that the clients' talent needs and the consultants' payroll expectations are met

  Ensure that client needs are met by thoroughly understanding their requirements and seeking feedback on our performance

  Communicate account knowledge to team members (recruiters, field support, sales, director) during office meetings

  Follow a disciplined sales operating rhythm within the CRM (Salesforce) to drive business development, increase future value proposition, and ensure effective execution

  We will

  We commit to providing continued education and training throughout your career to keep your skillset sharp and competitive:

  You'll take part in a comprehensive, structured training program to prepare you for your role, including role plays, job shadows and teach-backs to create camaraderie and ensure you become a subject matter expert within your industry.

  Throughout your career at Actalent, you will engage in both formal and informal mentorship programs to progress toward your personal and professional goals.

  At every step of the way, you will be surrounded by a positive and supportive culture that encourages everyone to help develop themselves and others.

  Actalent promotes almost exclusively from within. Employees have the opportunity to develop and advance into leadership, management or explore other opportunities across our business.

  Skills and Qualifications

  Bachelor's degree preferred

  Experience in customer service, leadership, and/or sales

  Experience collaborating in a team-oriented environment

  Interpersonal and verbal communication skills

  Desire for relationship-based selling

  Desire to work in a performance-based environment

  Benefits and Compensation

  Unlimited commission potential

  Base salary of $55,000

  Our top 10% of account managers earned an average of $85,000 in year one, $183,000 in year two, and $246,000 in year five (2021 data).

  Monthly car allowance ($425/month) and monthly cell allowance ($100/month)

  Performance-based incentives

  Quarterly bonuses

  All-expenses-paid annual trips for top performers

  Company-funded investment plan with paid dividends

  Benefits

  Healthcare, dental, vision, and 401(k)

  20 days paid time off (accrued per year)

  Employee discounts

  Tuition reimbursement program

  Student loan debt management with CommonBond

  Our Culture

  The Actalent experience is one of high standards for professional and personal growth, integrity, and inclusivity. Everyone has ownership in the Actalent culture. We ask each member of our team to help us build our culture by:

  Bringing their best selves to work every day in terms of caring, competitive spirit and character

  Leading by example and working with purpose and pride

  Committing to fostering an inclusive and safe workplace where everyone can be their authentic selves

  Our Commitment

  Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. We understand the power of a diverse team, celebrate differences, and promote inclusive and accessible environments. To support our colleagues in being their authentic selves and give everyone opportunities for allyship, we offer a range of employee resource groups.

  Actalent PRIDE

  Empowered Women at Actalent

  BIPOC

  Military and First Responder

  Strong Voices (Bringing people of color together to successfully build relationships through mentorship and high performing partnerships)

  Our Corporate Social Responsibility Strategic Partnerships

  We form alliances with diversity related national organizations for the contributions they make to the communities we serve, their ability to help our organization make an impact on diversity recruitment in the marketplace and the development offerings they have for our internal employees and consultants. See below for a list of current strategic partners:

  BEYA - Black Engineer of the Year Awards

  SHPE - Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

  Women of Color Stem Conference

  Linkage's Women in Leadership Institute

  Girlstart

  SAE Foundation

  SMASH

  National Urban League

  SASE - Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers

  Allegis Group Foundation

  The Allegis Group Foundation is a central part of our commitment to giving back to the communities in which we work and live. Did you know that the Allegis Group Foundation can accelerate your efforts to create meaningful change in our communities? Incorporated in 2000, this philanthropic arm of our business awards direct grants to nonprofit organizations and provides additional financial support through our Employee/Office Match Program.

  Check out our Instagram and LinkedIn to see what it's like to be part of our team: instagram.com/weareactalent | https://www.linkedin.com/company/actalentservices

  actalentinternal

  Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

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