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MeeDerby

Director of Business Development, Professional Services and Automation

dallas, TX

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Job description

Director of Business Development, Professional Services and Automation

Dallas/Fort Worth/Austin, TX or Houston(Remote)

Preferred Experience With Engineering, Manufacturing, Automation Or Robotix Clients.

Are you a staffing hunter looking to build something from zero and be highly rewarded for it?

Strategic Sales Player/Coach role for the right candidate

Our client is a specialized staffing firm focused on engineering, controls/automation, and skilled technical talent. They are known for their deep technical expertise and ability to deliver niche talent in industries where generalist firms fall short.

We’re hiring for a Director of Business Development to drive net-new client acquisition and build a high-value book of business from the ground up.

What You Will Do

Identify, pursue, and close net-new client relationships

Build and manage a full-cycle sales pipeline from prospecting through first placement

Target clients in engineering, automation, and manufacturing sectors

Drive revenue through new logo acquisition

Partner with delivery teams during post-sale handoff

Represent the company at industry events and networking functions

Consistently meet and exceed gross margin targets

What we’re looking for:

5–10 years of staffing business development experience

Proven track record of true new logo acquisition

Experience in Staffing in either Engineering, Robotix, Oil and Gas, Warehouse Automation or Skill Trades verticals

Strong hunter mentality with high activity levels

Existing relationships in manufacturing, automation, or engineering preferred

Self-directed and motivated by commission-driven earnings

Required Skills

New business development

Pipeline generation and management

Consultative sales within staffing

Client relationship building

Required education, training, experience:

Bachelor’s degree preferred (not required)

Minimum 5 years staffing industry experience required

What You Get

Competitive base salary + uncapped commission

Strong earnings potential tied directly to performance

Opportunity to build and own a book of business

Work with a specialized, technically differentiated firm

High-growth environment with strong market demand

Base mid to high 6 figures with uncapped commission incentive

Job Number 8068

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Worksite address

dallas, TX, 75215, US

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