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Business Development Consultant

Exit Factor, Eden Prairie, MN, United States


Business Development Consultant – Lead Generator & Community Connector (Eden Prairie, MN and surrounding area) Exit Factor of Minnetonka is looking for a high‑energy

Business Development Consultant

who thrives on building relationships with

small and mid‑sized business owners . This is a

1099 commission‑only role ideal for someone who loves networking, generating leads, and owning their income potential.

If you're motivated, great with people, and good at creating conversations that turn into opportunities, you will excel here.

What You’ll Do

Generate

20–30 qualified leads per month

from local business owners

Network with CPAs, lenders, wealth advisors, attorneys, and other referral partners

Attend community events, business groups, networking functions, and owner meetups

Conduct discovery conversations with business owners

Close

3 or more Exit Assessments per month

Use our CRM to manage your pipeline and follow up efficiently

Build your own market presence with full brand and marketing support from Exit Factor

Why This Role Is Different This is not a cold‑calling churn-and-burn sales job. Success is built through

community connection, credibility, and strong business-owner relationships.

If you enjoy being out in the field, shaking hands, and becoming a trusted local advisor, this role gives you

freedom, uncapped income, and real impact.

Compensation

Commission Only:

Earn the first

$2,000

of every engagement you close

Typical earnings:

$80,000–$150,000+ per year

Unlimited upside — you keep what you close

1099 contractor (full autonomy, flexible schedule)

Ideal Candidate We want someone who LOVES generating business-owner conversations.

You should have:

10+ years in

B2B sales , business consulting, or relationship-based selling

Proven ability to

self‑generate leads

(networking, referrals, partnerships, events)

Strong communication and discovery skills

Confidence and credibility with business owners

Ability to work independently and manage your own pipeline

Comfort with commission‑only compensation

Entrepreneurial mindset and high personal accountability

Must live locally

in the Eden Prairie, MN area.

Training & Support

Required Exit Factor Certification (West Palm Beach, FL)

Ongoing sales coaching and skill development

HubSpot CRM

Marketing materials, scripts, and proven sales methodology

Support from a national brand with a strong success model

Schedule

Make your own schedule

Attend networking events and business meetups as needed

Ideal for people who prefer autonomy over office work

About Exit Factor Exit Factor provides business owners with clarity, strategy, and tools to increase the value of their businesses and prepare their business for a high‑value sale or transition. We help owners gain freedom, direction, and a strategic exit path. As a Business Development Consultant, you become a key connector in helping these owners unlock the next stage of their lives.

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