Business Development Associate

Launch Your Career in Business Development! New Era HR Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a growing beverage distribution company for an Entry-Level Business Development Associate based in Auburn, WA. Are you outgoing, motivated, and looking for an opportunity to build a career in sales and business development? Do you enjoy meeting new people, building relationships, and helping businesses succeed? If you're eager to learn, enjoy working independently, and want to be part of a growing local company, this could be the perfect opportunity to get your foot in the door. Position Summary As an Entry-Level Business Development Associate, you'll help grow the company's presence throughout Western Washington by building relationships with local businesses, supporting existing customers, and identifying new opportunities. You'll spend time visiting customer locations, researching prospective accounts, assisting with outreach efforts, and learning the products and services that help customers succeed. This role offers hands-on experience in sales, customer relationship management, and business development, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow into a long-term sales career. What We're Looking For A positive attitude and willingness to learn Strong communication and people skills Comfortable meeting new people and building relationships Self-motivated with a proactive mindset Basic computer skills and comfort learning new software and CRM systems Strong organization and follow-through Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Sales, customer service, hospitality, retail, or community engagement experience is a plus but not required Compensation & Benefits Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour DOE Benefits Include Competitive Pay Full-Time, Stable Employment Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Training Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities Supportive Team Environment Why Join This Team? This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to start building a rewarding career with a growing local company. You'll receive training, gain valuable business development experience, and work alongside a team that values initiative, customer service, and professional growth. If you're someone who enjoys connecting with people and wants to develop skills that can lead to future sales and leadership opportunities, we'd love to meet you. Ready to Get Started? If you're enthusiastic, relationship-focused, and excited to learn, we encourage you to apply today. Apply now and let New Era HR Solutions connect you with your next great career opportunity! Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr New Era HR Solutions