
Business Development Representative (BDR)
EmergencyMD, Addison, IL, United States
Business Development Representative (BDR)
Fire & Water Restoration – Chicagoland
Field-Based | Company Vehicle Provided
About Romexterra Restoration Romexterra Restoration has been a trusted leader in fire, water, mold, and storm damage restoration in the Chicagoland area since 2003. Our reputation is built on fast response, operational excellence, and strong relationships within the insurance and home services community.
We are growing and looking for a high-energy, relationship-driven Business Development Representative to expand our referral network and drive consistent revenue.
Position Overview This is a field-based, outside sales role focused on building and maintaining strong referral relationships. You will be on the road daily, meeting with insurance agents, plumbers, contractors, property managers, and other industry professionals who can refer property damage losses to Romexterra.
Success in this role is measured by daily activity, relationship depth, and revenue generated.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct 15–20 in-person stops per day with referral partners across Chicagoland
Build, manage, and maintain 25–300 active referral relationships
Develop long-term partnerships that consistently generate mitigation and reconstruction opportunities
Identify new referral sources and expand existing accounts
Attend industry events, client outings, and networking opportunities
Plan efficient daily routes to maximize productivity (company vehicle provided)
Work closely with marketing and operations to align messaging and execution
Track activity, referrals, and forecasts using CRM tools
Monitor market trends, competitors, and opportunities for growth
What We're Looking For
Proven success in outside sales, business development, or relationship-based roles
Comfortable with daily field activity and high-volume in-person visits
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated, disciplined, and results-driven
Able to work independently while collaborating with a team
Comfortable using CRM systems and Google Workspace
Experience in restoration, insurance, or home services is strongly preferred
Valid driver's license required
Compensation & Benefits Compensation
Base Salary: $55,000–$70,000
First-Year OTE: $85,000–$105,000
Second-Year OTE: $115,000–$130,000+
Top Performers: $140,000+
Commission Structure (Transparent)
3% of total mitigation and contents sales from your referral network
1% of total reconstruction/repair sales from your referral network
Performance-based bonus tiers tied to total sales volume
Benefits Include
Performance review, after 90 days, then annually.
Health, vision, and dental insurance
401(k) with company match up to 6%
8 paid holidays - (5 vacation days and 3 sick days PTO)
Birthday leave
Parental leave (2 weeks)
VASA gym membership
Relocation assistance available on a case-by-case basis.
Join Our Team Romexterra is growing fast and looking for top-tier restoration professionals who want to build long-term success in an organization that rewards performance and integrity. If you're driven to deliver results and ready to maximize your income potential, apply today.
Established Chicagoland restoration company in 2003
In-house mitigation and reconstruction = higher earning potential
Strong operational support - you sell, we deliver
Clear expectations, transparent compensation, and real growth opportunities
Be part of a company where performance is recognized and rewarded
Equal Opportunity & ADA Statement Romexterra is an equal opportunity employer. The company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Job descriptions are intended to outline key duties and may be subject to change based on business needs.
This employer may use applicant screening tools, including AI-assisted evaluation, in accordance with Illinois law. A human review of your application is available upon request.
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About Romexterra Restoration Romexterra Restoration has been a trusted leader in fire, water, mold, and storm damage restoration in the Chicagoland area since 2003. Our reputation is built on fast response, operational excellence, and strong relationships within the insurance and home services community.
We are growing and looking for a high-energy, relationship-driven Business Development Representative to expand our referral network and drive consistent revenue.
Position Overview This is a field-based, outside sales role focused on building and maintaining strong referral relationships. You will be on the road daily, meeting with insurance agents, plumbers, contractors, property managers, and other industry professionals who can refer property damage losses to Romexterra.
Success in this role is measured by daily activity, relationship depth, and revenue generated.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct 15–20 in-person stops per day with referral partners across Chicagoland
Build, manage, and maintain 25–300 active referral relationships
Develop long-term partnerships that consistently generate mitigation and reconstruction opportunities
Identify new referral sources and expand existing accounts
Attend industry events, client outings, and networking opportunities
Plan efficient daily routes to maximize productivity (company vehicle provided)
Work closely with marketing and operations to align messaging and execution
Track activity, referrals, and forecasts using CRM tools
Monitor market trends, competitors, and opportunities for growth
What We're Looking For
Proven success in outside sales, business development, or relationship-based roles
Comfortable with daily field activity and high-volume in-person visits
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated, disciplined, and results-driven
Able to work independently while collaborating with a team
Comfortable using CRM systems and Google Workspace
Experience in restoration, insurance, or home services is strongly preferred
Valid driver's license required
Compensation & Benefits Compensation
Base Salary: $55,000–$70,000
First-Year OTE: $85,000–$105,000
Second-Year OTE: $115,000–$130,000+
Top Performers: $140,000+
Commission Structure (Transparent)
3% of total mitigation and contents sales from your referral network
1% of total reconstruction/repair sales from your referral network
Performance-based bonus tiers tied to total sales volume
Benefits Include
Performance review, after 90 days, then annually.
Health, vision, and dental insurance
401(k) with company match up to 6%
8 paid holidays - (5 vacation days and 3 sick days PTO)
Birthday leave
Parental leave (2 weeks)
VASA gym membership
Relocation assistance available on a case-by-case basis.
Join Our Team Romexterra is growing fast and looking for top-tier restoration professionals who want to build long-term success in an organization that rewards performance and integrity. If you're driven to deliver results and ready to maximize your income potential, apply today.
Established Chicagoland restoration company in 2003
In-house mitigation and reconstruction = higher earning potential
Strong operational support - you sell, we deliver
Clear expectations, transparent compensation, and real growth opportunities
Be part of a company where performance is recognized and rewarded
Equal Opportunity & ADA Statement Romexterra is an equal opportunity employer. The company complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Job descriptions are intended to outline key duties and may be subject to change based on business needs.
This employer may use applicant screening tools, including AI-assisted evaluation, in accordance with Illinois law. A human review of your application is available upon request.
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