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Prospect Researcher Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

SVP, Business Development

Petersburg, VA

$160K - $185K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Develop and implement a territory action plan through territory analysis, prospect research, and goal setting * Actively develop relationships with product sponsors, wholesalers, and other centers of ...

Director, Sales and Services Enablement

Arlington, VA · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Translate Gartner research and product insights into actionable sales and services narratives, calls to action, and probing questions used in live prospect and client conversations * Build and scale ...

Senior Major Gift Officer

Amherst, VA · On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

Use CRM tools, prospect research, and portfolio analytics to track progress, forecast potential revenue, and make data-informed decisions that strengthen portfolio health and fundraising outcomes.

Development Coordinator

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$44K - $59K/yr

Prepare donor reports, prospect research, and fundraising analytics. * Help cultivate relationships with donors, grandparents, foundations, and community partners. * Maintain accurate records of ...

Help improve messaging and positioning across campaigns * Assist with competitive research and market analysis * Help establish scalable processes for prospect engagement, lead nurturing, and sales ...

Help improve messaging and positioning across campaigns * Assist with competitive research and market analysis * Help establish scalable processes for prospect engagement, lead nurturing, and sales ...

Leasing Consultant

Reston, VA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.25/hr

... research to stay aware of neighborhood market conditions, pricing strategies, and amenity offerings * Support resident referral initiatives and contribute ideas to enhance prospect engagement and ...

Personal Risk Specialist

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$93K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Successfully penetrate assigned prospect targets utilizing the Engagement Platform process with ... and prospects, research and assist in writing responses to clients and present individual ...

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How much do prospect researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for prospect researcher in Virginia is $112,132.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,400.00 and $152,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a prospect researcher?

A Prospect Researcher is responsible for identifying and evaluating potential donors for a nonprofit or fundraising organization. They gather and analyze data from public records, financial documents, and other sources to assess a prospect's giving capacity and interest. Their research helps fundraisers build strong donor relationships and develop effective fundraising strategies. By providing insights into donor history, wealth indicators, and philanthropic interests, Prospect Researchers play a key role in securing funding for their organization.

What are the daily responsibilities of a prospect researcher?

As a Prospect Researcher, your daily tasks often include conducting in-depth research on individuals, foundations, or corporations to assess their capacity and inclination to give, preparing detailed donor profiles, and updating information in the organization's database. You may also collaborate closely with fundraisers and development officers to identify new fundraising opportunities or prioritize prospects. Balancing multiple projects and maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive information are central to the role. This work directly supports your team’s fundraising efforts, making attention to accuracy and timeliness essential.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a prospect researcher?

To thrive as a Prospect Researcher, you need strong analytical skills, experience with data analysis, and a background in research or nonprofit fundraising, often supported by a bachelor's degree. Familiarity with prospect research databases (such as WealthEngine, iWave, or DonorSearch) and proficiency in CRM systems are typically required. Attention to detail, discretion, and excellent written communication skills set outstanding researchers apart. These abilities are critical because the role involves identifying and evaluating potential donors to drive successful fundraising strategies and organizational growth.

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Infographic showing various Prospect Researcher job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Temporary. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $112,132 per year, or $53.9 per hour.

SVP, Business Development

Osaic

Petersburg, VA

$160K - $185K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago


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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

Current Employees and Contractors Apply HereOsaic Careers

Business Development, Advisor Acquisition Opportunity

SVP, Business Development

Location(s):

2300 Windy Ridge Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30339
877 Executive Center Drive West, St. Petersburg, FL 33702
7755 Third Street North, Oakdale, MN 55128
12325 Port Grace Boulevard, La Vista, NE 68128
18700 N Hayden Rd, Suite 255, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

Remoteapplicants may potentially be considered for this role.

Schedule:Osaic has returned to the office on a hybrid schedule requiring a minimum of 4 days weekly in the office. Non-remoteemployees must be willing to work this schedule. Given the regional and travel requirements for this position, Osaic is open toremoteapplicants for this position.

Role Type: Full-time: 50-75% Travel May Be Required

Salary: $160,000 - $185,000 per year + sales incentive compensation and annual bonus

Actual compensation offered will be determined individually, based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education.

Our competitive compensation is just one component of Osaic's total compensation package. Additional benefits include health, vision, dental insurance, 401k, paid time away, volunteer days and much more. To view more details of what you can look forward to, visit our careers page:https://careers.osaic.com/Creative/Benefits.

Summary:

The SVP, Business Development is accountable for the overall strategy and execution in growing the population of independent financial professionals Osaic. The SVP provides strategic direction for the Business Development team including strategic leadership, hiring, and training team members, goal setting, performance management and coaching. Additionally, the SVP is responsible for developing and communicating the annual department business plan.

This position reports to the EVP of Recruiting & Revenue Acquisitions, and encompasses the strategic direction related to: Top-Tier financial professional acquisition; sourcing, brand awareness, transition, and post-affiliation. This position will have a team of direct reports.

Responsibilities:

  • Represent Osaic and our Wealth Management Firms, starting with a deep understanding of our Wealth Management suite of solutions, and following with research and observation to see how the solutions meet the needs of potential financial advisors/enterprises

  • Work with SVP Sales Enablement to create sales training and coaching programs

  • Provide sales training and coaching to Business Development direct reports

  • Create a business plan that sets production and activity goals that will drive success in achieving the team goals

  • Prepare and deliver formal business presentations to qualified prospective representatives highlighting AG/WMF products, technology, and service. Answer questions and utilize sales techniques to recruit business

  • Participate in new business development ventures and strategic recruiting efforts as needed

  • Meet quarterly and annual sales goals through the successful implementation of consultative selling tactics

  • Nurture new leads and build relationships with qualified Financial Advisors and Enterprises and actively manage a sales pipeline through execution of the sales process

  • Develop and implement a territory action plan through territory analysis, prospect research, and goal setting

  • Actively develop relationships with product sponsors, wholesalers, and other centers of influence to expand your pool of prospects

  • Work across the Osaic to develop relationships with internal stakeholders and partners to drive efficient and effective processes and a five-star prospect experience.

  • Actively use Salesforce to track activities, manage leads, develop new opportunities, and build strong pipelines

  • Work closely with Business Development team members and management to foster peer-to-peer best practice sharing and coaching.

  • Other duties as assigned

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred, high school diploma (or equivalent) in combination with significant experience will be considered in lieu of degree. Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent is required

Basic Requirements:

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in the financial services industry

  • Minimum 5 years of managing a team

  • Track record of successful sales/recruiting in the financial industry

  • Ability to influence high-level decision makers

  • Thorough knowledge of wealth management products and operations

  • Strong understanding of the financial services industry

  • Sales and marketing experience with financial and analytical acumen

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and CRM's; ability to learn and demonstrate proprietary systems

  • Strong focus on customer service

  • Ability to stay organized and balance and prioritize multiple priorities

  • Strong public speaking skills

  • Ability to work across teams to achieve goals

  • Strong oral and written communication skills

  • Decision-making, particularly in a high-growth and risk-charged environment

Preferred Requirements:

  • FINRA Series 7, 24, and 65 /66

  • Life/Health insurance license

  • Project management skills

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Industry

Finance and insurance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Phoenix, AZ, US

Year founded

2016