SMB Business Development Associate

Overview

This is a position within Keller Executive Search and not with one of its clients.

Passionate about closing deals and building relationships in the executive recruitment space? Step into the role of Sales Associate at Keller Executive Search and fuel our growth in a competitive, rewarding environment. You\'ll drive sales for recruitment services, targeting clients across industries. An ideal sales / business development associate job with remote options and uncapped earning potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Prospect and qualify leads for executive search and recruitment services.
• Conduct sales calls, presentations, and demos to showcase Keller\'s value.
• Build and maintain client relationships, understanding their hiring needs.
• Collaborate with recruitment teams to tailor proposals and close deals.
• Track sales pipelines, metrics, and forecasts using CRM tools.
• Participate in market research to identify new business opportunities.
• Support marketing efforts, including events and content promotion.

Requirements

Benefits

Professional Growth

Company Culture

Why Join Keller

Global Reach and Impact

Join a top-tier international executive search firm with worldwide reach. You\'ll gain exposure to U.S. markets, global stakeholders, and high-stakes talent acquisition that drives transformative business growth.

Career Acceleration

Thrive in a flat, results-oriented structure with direct access to decision-makers, offering rapid professional development, hands-on learning in executive recruitment, and clear paths to expand your responsibilities in a scaling organization.

Collaborative and Inclusive Culture

Team up with a friendly crew that fosters open communication, celebrates diversity, and values innovation—free from bureaucracy, with a focus on teamwork and meaningful contributions to connecting top talent with life-changing opportunities.

Work-Life Integration

Enjoy the flexibility of remote work in a supportive environment that prioritizes your well-being, while making a tangible difference in industries worldwide through ethical, high-standard recruitment practices.

Unmatched Professional Growth

Benefit from opportunities to work on diverse, high-impact projects, including leadership assessments and HR advisory services, in a company committed to excellence, client success, and long-term employee development.

Policies and Compliance

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Keller Executive Search and its clients are committed to being Equal Opportunity Employers in South Africa. Employment decisions are made without discrimination based on race, skin color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, age, disability, genetic information, or any other personal characteristic.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all individuals are valued and respected. We recognize and celebrate the cultural richness and diversity of South Africa and strive to create workplaces that reflect and support this diversity.

Reasonable Accommodations

Keller Executive Search and its clients provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, pregnant and lactating employees, and others who may require adjustments to perform their roles effectively. These accommodations are determined through a collaborative process to ensure equal access to employment and job performance.

Compensation Information

For client positions, compensation information will be provided transparently during the recruitment process. We are committed to equal pay for equal work and periodically review compensation practices to support pay equity and fairness.

Compliance with Local Practices

This policy applies to all employment terms and conditions, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We align our practices with South African principles of fairness, equity, and inclusion.

Workplace Harassment

Keller Executive Search and its clients strictly prohibit any form of workplace harassment, including harassment based on race, ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, age, disability, or genetic information. We promote a safe and respectful work environment for all.

Data Protection and Privacy

We process personal data only for legitimate employment-related purposes. We implement appropriate security and access controls and provide privacy notices where required.

Pay Equity

We are committed to pay equity and conduct periodic reviews to ensure fairness and transparency in compensation decisions.

Working Time and Leave

We respect employee rights regarding working hours, rest periods, and leave entitlements, and ensure that our practices are fair and consistent with local norms.

Health and Safety

We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and take proactive measures to support employee well-being.

Employee Representation

We respect the rights of employees to participate in workplace representation and collective engagement processes where applicable.

Country-Specific Declarations

While this policy provides a general framework, we recognize that employment laws and practices vary by country. In South Africa, we ensure compliance with local employment norms and provide translated versions of this policy where required.

Note : This job posting may be for a position with Keller Executive Search or one of our clients. The specific employer will be identified during the application and interview process. Employment laws and requirements may vary depending on the employer and location.

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