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Business Development Manager

Addison Group, Chicago, IL, United States


Overview

Addison Group is one of the fastest-growing staffing firms in the U.S., known for connecting great talent with great companies. We’ve earned multiple “Best of Staffing” awards and continue to be recognized as a leader in the industry. Our success comes from our people-first culture, where we empower employees to thrive, grow, and succeed.
We’re looking for a

Business Development Manager (BDM)

who is energized by building relationships, closing deals, and making an impact. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of Addison’s growth—prospecting new clients, expanding existing partnerships, and collaborating with recruiters to deliver exceptional staffing solutions. If you’re competitive, driven, and thrive in a high-energy, team-oriented environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities

Drive new business by identifying, researching, and engaging prospective clients.
Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular meetings, calls, and networking events.
Partner with recruiters to align top talent with client needs.
Negotiate terms, close deals, and deliver results that exceed client expectations.
Represent Addison Group professionally at client visits, industry events, and community networking opportunities.
Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Resilient and adaptable in a fast-paced, competitive environment.
A natural connector with a go-getter mindset.
Motivated by goals, growth, and winning as a team.
Benefits

Why Addison? At Addison, we believe work should be rewarding—and fun. Our culture is built on

People First, Process Second , which means we prioritize your growth and success from day one.
Build your own healthcare package (BCBS medical, dental, vision).
401(k) with up to 4% match.
Weekly pay with

uncapped commissions —your earning potential is in your hands.
Addison Group Wellness Program.
Annual

Echelon Club trip

for top performers.
Training & Development

From day one, you’ll be supported through our

Onboarding Accelerator & Mentorship Program —giving you the tools, resources, and coaching to succeed quickly. You’ll also gain leadership exposure early on while being part of a team that invests in your career growth.

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