Job Title:
Business Development Manager – Staffing & Recruiting (Light Industrial, IT, Healthcare, Accounting & Finance, Hospitality, Corporate Services)
Reports To: Director of Business Development / VP of Sales
Location: Remote / Hybrid
Position Type: Full-time / Exempt
Salary: $85,000 per year + performance based commission + Bonus
About Us:
Strike Force Staffing is a leading staffing and recruiting agency providing tailored workforce solutions across Light Industrial, IT, Healthcare, Accounting & Finance, Hospitality, and Corporate Services. We pride ourselves on delivering top talent to meet the critical needs of our clients. We are seeking a high-performing Business Development Manager (BDM) to drive growth and strengthen client partnerships in these sectors.
Position Summary:
The BDM is responsible for generating new business and managing client relationships within one or more of our key sectors: Light Industrial, IT, Healthcare, Accounting & Finance, Hospitality, or Corporate Services. This role involves the full sales cycle, from prospecting to contract negotiation, working closely with recruiters to ensure top-tier delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, pursue, and secure new client accounts within target industries through prospecting, networking, referrals, and strategic outreach.
- Develop and execute sales strategies tailored to sector-specific client needs.
- Build relationships with decision-makers (e.g., hiring managers, HR, department heads, executives).
- Conduct needs analyses and craft customized staffing solutions (temporary, temp-to-perm, direct hire).
- Negotiate terms, pricing, and service agreements in alignment with company goals.
- Partner with recruiters to ensure seamless client service and talent delivery.
- Track pipeline, forecast revenue, and report activity using the CRM.
- Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows.
Requirements:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred (business, marketing, human resources, or related field) or equivalent work experience.
Experience:
- 3+ years of B2B sales or business development experience in staffing, recruiting, or workforce solutions.
- Demonstrated success selling staffing services in at least one of the following:
- Light Industrial (e.g., warehouse, manufacturing, distribution)
- IT (e.g., software development, infrastructure, support)
- Healthcare (e.g., clinical, allied health, administrative support)
- Accounting & Finance (e.g., CPAs, financial analysts, AR/AP)
- Hospitality (e.g., food service, housekeeping, front desk)
- Corporate Services (e.g., administrative, customer service, call centers)
- Strong knowledge of contingent labor, direct hire, and workforce management models.
- Experience managing the full sales cycle, from lead generation to contract execution.
Skills & Attributes:
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Ability to build rapport and credibility at all organizational levels.
- Goal-driven, with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
- Proficient in CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, Bullhorn, Avionté) and Microsoft Office.
Compensation:
- Competitive base salary + uncapped commission
- Performance bonuses
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.