Business Development Associate - Entry Level Job at GIG, Alexandria, VA

NEVvN29zcW5hdFhMbHEvZmVhcTVtZzMxYXc9PQ==
  • GIG
  • Alexandria, VA

Job Description

We are a rapidly growing organization focused on delivering measurable results for our clients and expanding our market presence. We’re looking for a driven and motivated Business Development Associate to support our growth initiatives, build strategic relationships, and identify new business opportunities. If you’re a proactive communicator with a passion for sales, marketing, strategy, or client engagement, we want to hear from you.

As a Business Development Associate, you will play a key role in prospecting new leads, supporting client outreach, and executing strategic business development activities. This is an ideal entry-level role for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in sales, marketing, and client relations while learning directly from senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with leadership and cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategic growth initiatives.
  • Identify, research, and engage prospective clients, leads, and strategic partners.
  • Support client-facing activities, including presentations, product demos, and follow-up communications.
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to uncover industry trends and new business opportunities.
  • Assist in creating sales proposals, pitch decks, and other business development materials.
  • Contribute to lead generation campaigns and client acquisition efforts.
  • Track KPIs and performance metrics to refine and optimize business development strategies.

Qualifications

  • Strong interest in business development, sales, marketing, or client success.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and solution-oriented.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with teams.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field (preferred but not required).

Why Join Us?

  • Career Development: Work closely with experienced leaders and gain hands-on business development experience.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive, growth-driven team that values innovation and initiative.
  • Advancement Opportunities: Clear career paths into leadership, sales strategy, or client success roles.
  • High-Impact Work: Contribute directly to strategic initiatives that accelerate company growth.

Job Tags

Full time,

Similar Jobs

PepsiCo

Warehouse Certifier Lead Job at PepsiCo

Warehouse Certifier Lead Location Philadelphia, PA (Normandy Village area) : Overview: We are PepsiCo Supply Chain. We are the game changers, innovators, collaborators and history makers. We're a diverse group, spread across 200 countries and territories, and united... 

Enterprise Mobility

Summer 2026 Management Trainee Internship- Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Job at Enterprise Mobility

 ...ground running, the Enterprise Management Internship will help you build valuable business and leadership skills. For a university/college student, the real-world professional experience...  ...on your resume. From day one as a paid intern with Enterprise, you'll learn what... 

New paradigm staffing

Remote Documentation Quality Reviewer (Entry-Level) Job at New paradigm staffing

 ...Were looking for a detail-focused Entry-Level Documentation Quality Reviewer to join New Paradigm Staffing , ensuring healthcare documents meet quality and compliance standards. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys reviewing text and identifying errors.... 

EssilorLuxottica Group

Sunglass Hut - Assistant Manager I Job at EssilorLuxottica Group

 ...Requisition ID:915134 Store # :006176 Sunglass Hut MACYS Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At Sunglass Hut, we're always in the sun. Youll find a dynamic space with endless possibilities to grow your career. We are a... 

Medical Devices Company

In-House Service Spec-1 Job at Medical Devices Company

 ...Provide dedicated phone support, document and assist in resolving entry level inquires for Pyxis equipment Adhere to communication...  ...guidelines, and policies Meet SLA targets Creates tickets in Salesforce Asks probing questions to caller to get more detail and...