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Posted: 11/04/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Sales Job Number: 8888 Pay Rate: $23.08 - $27.88

Job Description

What if your next conversation could change someone’s career — and a company’s future?

At West Sound Workforce, we’re connectors at heart, matching top talent with the right workplaces across Kitsap, Pierce, Jefferson, and beyond. We’re community-minded staffing professionals with a strategic edge, and we’re growing.

We’re looking for a Business Development Representative ready to build lasting client relationships, open new opportunities, and help local businesses thrive. You’ll be the friendly, professional face and voice of West Sound Workforce, helping employers solve workforce challenges while empowering people to find meaningful work close to home.

What You’ll Do:

Identify and pursue new business opportunities with employers who need workforce solutions
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, becoming a trusted partner
Present West Sound Workforce’s staffing and recruiting services with confidence
Prepare proposals, negotiate agreements, and celebrate client successes
Represent the company at networking events, tradeshows, and community gatherings
Collaborate closely with recruiters to deliver exceptional service and results
Track progress, meet sales goals, and enjoy the rewards of your achievements

What You Bring:

2+ years in sales, account management, recruiting, or staffing industry experience
Strong interpersonal skills — people feel heard and valued when they speak with you
Confidence in cold-calling, prospecting, and starting new conversations
Positive, can-do attitude and determination to succeed
Excellent organization and time-management skills
Team-focused approach that contributes to a collaborative, rewarding workplace

Why You’ll Love It Here:

Make a visible impact on local businesses, candidates, and your community
Join a collaborative, upbeat team that celebrates each other’s successes
Grow your career with room to contribute ideas and shape company success
Enjoy meaningful work in a fun, energetic environment

Ready to Build Connections That Count? If you’re energized by people, challenge, and making a real impact, we want to meet you!

Apply today and join West Sound Workforce in shaping the future of work in our region.

Additional Information

Benefits include sick leave accrued at 1 hour per 40 hours worked; paid Family & Medical leave (per Washington State); 401K after eligibility; holiday pay and vacation bonus after eligibility; and opt-in for health insurance, personal Aflac and life insurance plans available. Want to learn more about our benefits for temporary employees, including a 401K plan and vacation bonus? Visit our benefits page!

At West Sound Workforce, we recognize and value the unique contributions each individual brings to the workplace. We are proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are equally dedicated to fostering a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. By closely monitoring guidance from health and safety authorities, including the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), we maintain robust protocols to address workplace safety and employee well-being. Our commitment extends to partnering with clients to ensure employees have the necessary tools, training, and protective measures to perform their roles safely and effectively.

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