Business Development Associate

Job Summary

To support the Corporate Development team, the full-time Business Development Associate will manage lead generation, execute outreach campaigns, and coordinate meetings while working in a hybrid environment from Columbia, MO.

Key responsibilities

• Build and maintain a curated list of target companies and conduct market mapping for acquisition opportunities
• Execute personalized outreach campaigns and manage follow-up sequences in the CRM
• Coordinate introductory calls and maintain accurate records of the deal pipeline

Required qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in business development, corporate development, or a related field
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, or economics, or relevant industry experience
• Hands-on experience managing pipelines in a CRM platform, preferably HubSpot
• Demonstrated ability to conduct market research and synthesize findings into clear outputs
• Self-starter mentality with the ability to work independently with minimal oversight