Director of Business Development

U.S. Legal Support; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Company Holidays

Life and Disability Insurance

Job summary

U.S. Legal Support in Florida is seeking a Director of Business Development to manage and grow the assigned territory. You will expand existing client relationships, develop new business opportunities, and position the company as a trusted partner to law firms, corporate legal departments, and insurance organizations.

The role requires strong consultative sales skills, a proven revenue-growth track record, and the ability to work independently across all levels of client organizations.

Qualifications

• Legal industry experience required (litigation support, court reporting, or related fields).
• Proven track record in business development or outside sales.
• Ability to travel within the Florida territory.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute territory growth strategies to exceed sales objectives.
• Maintain and expand relationships with existing clients while identifying new opportunities.
• Build relationships across all client levels, including attorneys and partners.
• Promote and sell litigation support services through a consultative approach.
• Deliver tailored presentations and product demonstrations.
• Communicate service offerings, pricing, and value propositions clearly.
• Manage pipeline, forecasting, and sales activities.
• Collaborate with operations to ensure exceptional customer experience.
• Travel throughout the territory as needed.

Skills

Consultative Selling

Territory Management

Account Management

Relationship Building

Presentation Skills

Communication

Sales Forecasting

Negotiation

Travel

Job description

Location: Florida

Department: Sales

Location: Florida

Compensation: Base Salary + Commission + Comprehensive Benefits Package

Position Overview

U.S. Legal Support is seeking a highly motivated and relationship-driven Director of Business Development to manage and grow an assigned territory within the state of Florida.

This role is responsible for expanding existing client relationships, developing new business opportunities, and positioning U.S. Legal Support as a trusted partner to law firms, corporate legal departments, and insurance organizations. The ideal candidate possesses strong consultative sales skills, a proven track record of revenue growth, and experience working within the legal services industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute territory growth strategies to achieve and exceed sales objectives.
• Maintain and expand relationships with existing clients while identifying and securing new business opportunities.
• Build relationships across all levels of client organizations, including Paralegals, Legal Secretaries, Legal Administrators, Attorneys, and Partners.
• Promote and sell U.S. Legal Support's litigation support services through a consultative sales approach.
• Deliver professional presentations and product demonstrations tailored to client needs.
• Understand and effectively communicate service offerings, pricing structures, and value propositions.
• Maximize revenue opportunities through strategic account management and business development activities.
• Provide client training and support related to U.S. Legal Support's services and technology solutions.
• Generate new business through networking, referrals, industry events, and proactive prospecting.
• Maintain accurate sales activity, pipeline, and forecasting information.
• Collaborate with internal operations and client service teams to ensure an exceptional customer experience.
• Attend and participate in all required sales meetings, training sessions, and team initiatives.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and ethical business practices.

Required Qualifications

• Legal industry experience required, including experience in litigation support, court reporting, legal technology, law firms, corporate legal departments, insurance, or a related field.
• Demonstrated success in business development, account management, or outside sales.
• Proven ability to meet or exceed sales goals and performance metrics.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage a territory.
• Reliable transportation, current automobile insurance, and a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel throughout the assigned territory as business needs require.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience selling litigation support, court reporting, eDiscovery, record retrieval, trial services, or other legal services.
• Established relationships within the legal community.
• Experience working with law firms, corporate legal departments, and insurance carriers.
• Demonstrated success developing new business while growing existing accounts.

Core Competencies

• Consultative Selling
• Strategic Relationship Management
• Business Development & Prospecting
• Account Growth & Retention
• Negotiation & Influence
• Territory Planning & Execution
• Communication & Presentation Skills
• Time Management & Organization
• Customer Focus
• Collaboration & Teamwork

Why Join U.S. Legal Support?

At U.S. Legal Support, you'll join an industry‑leading organization dedicated to supporting legal professionals with innovative litigation support solutions. We offer a collaborative culture, growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and the resources needed to build a successful sales career.

Benefits

• Competitive Base Salary plus Uncapped Commission Opportunity
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Company HolidaysLife and Disability Insurance
• Professional Development Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer

U.S. Legal Support is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.