Top Business Development Representative Jobs in Chicago, IL

Generate enterprise pipeline through personalized outbound outreach to technical buyers, including developers, DevOps teams, security leaders, and engineering stakeholders. Partner with enterprise account executives on account strategy, qualification, messaging, and deal progression. Research modern infrastructure, understand customer risk and business priorities, use sales tools effectively, and provide market feedback to marketing and product teams.

The Business Development Representative will generate leads, qualify prospects, and build a pipeline targeting SMB freight forwarders, with a focus on rapid growth in North America.

Conduct high-volume outbound prospecting to K-12 school district decision-makers through phone, email, and LinkedIn. Qualify leads, communicate the value of Securly’s student-safety platform, handle objections, maintain accurate Salesforce and Outreach.io records, research prospects, and book qualified meetings for Account Executives. The role includes structured coaching, pipeline development, and collaboration with Sales, Marketing, and RevOps.

Conduct outbound prospecting to identify high-fit Shopify brands, research decision-makers, and book qualified meetings for Account Executives. Manage multi-channel outreach across calls, email, LinkedIn, and personalized sequences. Maintain accurate CRM records, follow up across accounts, use product insights to generate interest, and help develop scalable sales playbooks. Success is measured by qualified meetings held and sourced pipeline.

Own and develop a named-account territory through research, prioritization, and multichannel outbound. Engage finance and IT decision-makers, conduct discovery, handle objections, qualify leads, and generate progressing pipeline. Partner with Account Executives on account planning and clean handoffs, maintain accurate Salesforce records, manage Outreach sequences, track funnel metrics, respond to inbound leads, and continuously improve performance through feedback and testing.

Prospect and qualify inbound and outbound leads, generate sales opportunities, conduct discovery, identify buying influencers, nurture prospects, and build pipeline for government-sector sales teams. Collaborate with account executives on territory plans, meet sales and activity goals, maintain accurate Salesforce records, and analyze pipeline reports and dashboards.

Develop new business through prospecting, cold calling, networking, trade shows, and relationship building across the Northeast territory. Maintain CRM activity, report pipeline data, manage existing accounts, coordinate with customer service and design teams, address customer concerns, conduct facility visits and cover audits, and support revenue growth through consultative B2B sales.

Prospect and qualify insurance-industry leads through cold calls, email, and social outreach. Research accounts, identify decision-makers, maintain CRM records, collaborate with Account Executives on handoffs, partner with Marketing on campaigns, and develop product and competitive knowledge to accelerate pipeline growth.

Drive enterprise and middle-market sales growth for commercial payables and lending solutions. Responsibilities include market analysis, sales strategy, prospecting, relationship management, partner development, pipeline management, CRM administration, sales reporting, negotiation, and deal closing. The role requires consistently exceeding quotas, expanding revenue, developing strategic relationships, and serving as a product expert across the company’s financial technology solutions.

Conduct prospect research, identify potential legal-service opportunities, and execute strategic outbound outreach through cold calls and personalized emails. Qualify prospects, generate meetings and sales pipeline, collaborate with Account Executives, maintain accurate CRM records, and meet activity and pipeline targets. The role provides training and mentorship with a pathway to Account Executive.

Generates new business through outbound prospecting, cold calls, emails, and campaigns. Identifies customer needs, presents product value, qualifies opportunities, schedules discovery calls, and partners with Account Executives to build pipeline. Maintains prospect data, applies sales coaching and AI-driven research tools, meets activity and revenue targets, and eventually mentors new hires. The role requires working from the Chicago office at least three days per week.

Conduct high-volume outreach to healthcare providers, identify prospective referral partners, schedule qualified meetings, perform discovery calls, and hand off leads to clinical partnership representatives. Maintain accurate CRM records and support referral pipeline growth through consultative, multi-channel sales efforts. The role requires strong communication, organization, resilience, independent prioritization, and comfort working remotely.

Develops and manages insurance agent relationships to expand the agency base. Responsibilities include prospecting, sales presentations, educating agents at industry events, monitoring market and competitor trends, and partnering with sales and marketing teams. The role requires insurance sales experience, knowledge of homeowners, commercial, and flood policies, persuasive communication, and comfort in a metrics-driven environment.

Generates qualified sales opportunities through high-volume inbound and outbound prospecting. Responsibilities include cold calling event organizers, responding to inbound leads, conducting multichannel outreach, qualifying prospects, booking meetings, maintaining HubSpot records, handling AI-driven outreach replies, and sharing prospect feedback. The role is full-time, quota-carrying, fully remote in the US, with occasional conference and business development travel.

The Business Development Representative initiates sales cycles, qualifies prospects, builds pipeline, and meets activity KPIs through calls, emails, follow-ups, and meetings. The role partners with Account Executives and Account Managers, researches target accounts, maintains accurate CRM records, identifies customer needs, communicates product value, and passes qualified opportunities to field representatives. Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, persuasion, organization, and self-motivation are essential.

Own outbound sales for Wise Things: prospect, demo, and close deals ($5k–$100k ACV). Self-source leads, manage a large pipeline, hit revenue quotas, build relationships with decision‑makers, and help scale the sales playbook in a fast-paced startup.

Prospect and qualify potential customers, generate leads through calls, emails, and networking, and schedule sales meetings and demos. Support customer engagement by preparing presentations, proposals, and samples. Gather market and competitor intelligence, maintain accurate CRM pipeline records, and collaborate with Sales, R&D, and Operations teams to address customer needs and grow MCC’s packaging solutions market presence.

Generates and qualifies new business leads through outbound calls, email campaigns, market research, and relationship building. Researches prospects and decision-makers, supports targeted sales campaigns, maintains sales activity records in Salesforce, monitors market trends, and improves lead-generation processes. Collaborates with Sales Managers to help achieve revenue goals and sales quotas.

Conduct high-volume outbound calling to prospective law firms, generate qualified leads, schedule meetings for the Business Development team, build relationships through social media, and meet weekly and monthly performance goals. The role requires CRM and Microsoft Office proficiency, strong communication and negotiation skills, effective time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, and a competitive, results-oriented mindset.

Research and qualify agency and brand prospects, execute cold outreach across phone, email, LinkedIn, and sales engagement platforms, schedule discovery calls, support revenue goals, coordinate territory efforts with sales directors, maintain Salesforce records, and participate in market trips and in-person business development events.

As a Mid Market Business Development Representative, you will prospect leads, set up meetings, build pipelines, manage CRM data, and customize product solutions for partners.

Generates and qualifies defense and commercial opportunities, builds relationships with stakeholders and industry partners, collaborates with Account Executives on early acquisition strategies, tracks funding and program priorities, and shares mission and technical insights with Growth and Engineering teams. The role also represents the company at industry events and working groups while connecting secure cloud-native software solutions to customer mission needs.

Develops enterprise account targeting strategies, conducts tailored outbound and LinkedIn social selling, qualifies prospects, overcomes objections, and schedules high-quality meetings for account executives. Maintains account and contact data in Salesforce, Sales Navigator, and ZoomInfo; coordinates conference outreach, supports sales operations automation, and follows a process-driven prospecting motion across fintech, financial services, marketplaces, ecommerce, and high-risk industries.

Prospects within an assigned territory using phone, email, LinkedIn, and sales technology to identify targets and generate qualified meetings. Manages warm leads, maintains follow-up pipelines, attends occasional events, tracks performance, and continuously improves prospecting strategies. The role emphasizes communication, empathy, problem-solving, goal achievement, and advancement within the sales organization.

Generates and qualifies sales opportunities for Gordian’s software, services, and construction solutions. Responsibilities include prospecting through phone, email, and social media; managing lead funnels; producing sales-qualified leads; coordinating with field sales, marketing, and operations; re-engaging dormant accounts; and tracking activities in Salesforce and SalesLoft. The role requires meeting sales activity and quota goals, maintaining strong client relationships, and supporting assigned territories or vertical markets.