Located in Thousand Oaks, CA
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Business Development Manager
Express Employment Professionals – Ventura County
Westlake Village, CA | Full-Time | On-Site
Company Description
Express Employment Professionals is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to helping people find meaningful employment and helping businesses find qualified talent. Founded in 1983, Express has grown into a global network of more than 830 franchise locations, employing over 510,000 people annually.
Our Ventura County office, located in Westlake Village, is locally owned and operated and committed to serving the unique needs of businesses and job seekers throughout the region. Our mission is simple: to help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people.
Position Summary
Express Employment Professionals is seeking a motivated and results-driven Business Development Manager to join our growing Ventura County team. This role is responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building strong client relationships, and driving revenue growth through strategic sales efforts.
The ideal candidate is a proactive hunter with a passion for networking, relationship-building, and helping local businesses solve workforce challenges. This position offers significant earning potential through a competitive base salary, commissions, and performance bonuses.
Key Responsibilities
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Identify, prospect, and develop new business opportunities throughout Ventura County and surrounding markets
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Build and maintain strong relationships with decision-makers and business leaders
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Conduct market research to identify growth opportunities and industry trends
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Develop and manage a robust sales pipeline using CRM and sales tracking tools
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Present staffing and workforce solutions tailored to client needs
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Prepare and deliver proposals, presentations, and service agreements
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Collaborate with recruiting and operations teams to ensure exceptional client service and successful placements
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Meet and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals
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Represent Express Employment Professionals at networking events, business associations, and community functions
Qualifications
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Proven experience in business development, outside sales, account management, or lead generation
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Strong relationship-building and client management skills
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Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
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Ability to identify opportunities and develop strategic sales plans
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Strong organizational and time management skills
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Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Experience in staffing, recruiting, workforce solutions, or a related industry is a plus
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Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred, but not required
Compensation & Benefits
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Base Salary: $65,000 – $90,000 annually
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Uncapped commission opportunities
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Performance-based bonuses
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Paid time off and holidays
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Professional development and training
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Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization
Why Join Express?
At Express Employment Professionals, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on local businesses and job seekers while building a rewarding career in sales and workforce solutions. You'll be supported by a collaborative team, industry-leading resources, and a respected brand with a strong reputation in the community.
Contact Information
For more information, please contact:
Express Employment Professionals – Ventura County
?? 805-973-1870
Thousand Oaks, CA
2649
600 Hampshire Road
Suite 100
Thousand Oaks, CA 91361
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