Commission-Eligible Associate Director, Business Development

Compass Group USA

Sacramento (CA)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Compass Group USA's Canteen division in Sacramento seeks an Associate Director of Business Development to drive new opportunities, support regional sellers, and help shape strategic proposals and contracts. This role reports to the VP of Sales and focuses on accelerating growth across multiple verticals.

The ideal candidate will lead research, coordinate bids, and develop compelling presentations while leveraging data platforms and AI-enabled tools.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in a B2B sales environment.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint and CRM tools.

Responsibilities

  • Support pursuit and acquisition of new business opportunities.
  • Provide dedicated support to a team of high-revenue sellers.
  • Identify and research new opportunities across verticals.
  • Conduct prospect research using online tools and platforms.
  • Assist with proposal, bid development, and strategy sessions.
  • Develop presentations and materials with PowerPoint and Excel.
  • Utilize AI-enabled tools to improve efficiency and outcomes.
  • Travel as needed (approx. 20–50%).

Skills

Excel
PowerPoint
CRM systems
LinkedIn Navigator
ZoomInfo
AI-enabled tools
Presentation skills
Relationship building
Time management
Sales support

Tools

LinkedIn Navigator
ZoomInfo
CRM systems

Job description

Compass Group USA's Canteen division in Sacramento seeks an Associate Director of Business Development to drive new opportunities, support regional sellers, and help shape strategic proposals and contracts. This role reports to the VP of Sales and focuses on accelerating growth across multiple verticals.

The ideal candidate will lead research, coordinate bids, and develop compelling presentations while leveraging data platforms and AI-enabled tools.

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