Business Development Manager - Amazon Brand Acquisitions

CVNL is seeking a Development Coordinator who’s enthusiastic about professional growth, excited by systems work, and ready to evolve with our organization. Working closely with the members of the CEO and Program Directors, the Development Coordinator is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing CVNL’s fundraising and development efforts including grants, corporate sponsorships, and annual giving campaign. The Coordinator’s primary goal is growing and sustaining CVNL’s funding streams. The ideal candidate will be self-directed, strategic, creative and a skilled communicator who can achieve key resource development outcomes from a variety of donors and build/maintain relationships with key stakeholders. As CVNL scales, we’re rolling out a brand-new CRM (HubSpot), crafting standardized operational workflows (SOPs), and starting to integrate AI for efficiency. You’ll be at the heart of this transformation—learning, owning, and advancing with us. Responsibilities Approximate distribution of assignments:  Grant writing: 40%  Individual Donors: 15%  Sponsorship: 30%  Special Projects/Assignments: 15%     Working with the CEO develop and implement a comprehensive development plan aligned with the organization's strategic plan, vision, and budget. To include grants, corporate giving, annual appeals, planned giving, and other sources of funding.   Coordinate the development of grant requests by establishing and meeting timelines that outline tasks, assignments, and deadlines; facilitate timely communications with program leadership; collect grant submission materials from Programs and Finance. Cultivate and steward relationships with donors, sponsors, and partners.  Support CEO to create and manage the annual budget and track progress against revenue goals.  Partner with the Events Team on Corporate Sponsorship recruitment and retention for all CVNL events, including three Heart Events, Secret Santa and others as needed.  Manage the organization's grant portfolio including prospect and subject matter research, proposal writing with support from program staff, and on time reporting. Draft and edit high quality, compelling LOI’s, and acknowledgement letters.  Develop and implement an individual donor program.  Responsible for donor database and donor communications such as thank you letters and phone calls.  Research, develop and implement a planned giving program. Analyze fundraising data to generate insights and drive strategy improvements   Other:   Financial management, including maintaining a pipeline and tracking revenue year over year.  Represent CVNL at community events.  Become a subject matter expert and contributor for the CVNL’s business products, programs and services.  Support (CRM) systems (Hubspot) that further engage all CVNL relationships, both internally and externally.  Collaborate with the team to adapt systems as CVNL grows, ensuring smooth transitions and scalability What You’ll Gain Hands-on experience with CRM implementation and optimization Real ownership of process development and documentation initiatives Exposure to emerging AI tools in the nonprofit sector Mentorship and growth opportunities into advanced development/operations roles A supportive, mission-driven culture and team Requirements 2+ years of prospect research, proposal development, and managing/growing the portfolio of government, foundation, and corporate grants.    2+ years of proven track record of fundraising success with event and program sponsorships   2+ years of proven track record of fundraising success with individual giving campaigns.    Eager to learn new platforms—HubSpot experience is a bonus, but not required Proficiency in project management and office software and tools (e.g., Basecamp, Microsoft Office)  Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written), including the ability to build and nurture relationships with donors, board members, and staff.  Bachelor’s degree in Business Admin, Nonprofit Management, Public Admin, Marketing and Communications or similar equivalent professional and/or certificated experience.   Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.  Strong planning and time management skills.  Organized and exhibits “follow through” on tasks and goals.  Demonstrated ability to work with diverse constituents and stakeholders.  Interest in best practices, trends in nonprofit management, and fundraising tools and technology.   Commitment to the principles and practices of diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging (DEIB).  Technically curious—enthusiastic about SOP creation, workflow documentation, and AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Grammarly, fundraising research platforms) to support donor research, communications, and workflow.  Experience with project management tools (e.g., Basecamp, Asana, Trello, or Microsoft Planner) to track tasks, coordinate timelines, and ensure timely deliverables across teams a plus  Proficiency in analyzing patterns and analytical skills.  Spanish language proficiency a plus.  Familiarity with North Bay communities a plus.  Physical & Travel Requirements: This is an onsite position in San Rafael office with minimal travel to the Santa Rosa office. Standard mileage reimbursements apply.  Ability to work occasional nights and weekends to support events/special projects.  Must have visual acuity; be able to operate a computer and other office equipment; be able to move about inside an office; frequently communicate with others in person, on the phone or via the computer; occasionally lift or move items up to 25 lbs.  Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable individuals with differing abilities to perform the essential functions.   Benefits Vacation: 12 days in year 1, 15 days in year 2, 20 days in year 5. Sick: 11 Sick days per year Holidays: 13 days observed. Health Insurance with base plan 100% covered by employer. Vision and Dental Insurance. 403B Retirement Plans with 3.5% employer contribution after 12 months. Staff have regular opportunities to participate in professional development workshops and classes offered at CVNL Compensation: The budgeted starting salary that CVNL reasonably expects to pay for this position is $68640 to $73000. This takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of internal equity, external market comparisons for similar positions in similar geographic locations and size. Offers are determined based on final candidate qualifications and experience. CVNL is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of qualifications. The Agency policy prohibits unlawful discrimination in any employment decision based on pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, race, religious creed, color, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law or ordinance or regulation.

Job Title: Fence Sales Consultant / Estimator Location: San Jose, CA (in-office & local field visits) Employment Type: Full-time, Commission-Based About Us: Superior Fence & Rail is an industry leader with multiple branch locations across the US. Our team works with homeowners, home builders, and contractors to provide high-quality fence installation services. We pride ourselves on professionalism, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. Job Purpose: We are looking for a motivated, customer-focused Sales Consultant to meet with clients, assess their fencing needs, prepare accurate estimates, and guide them through the sales process. You’ll learn our structured sales approach, complete training, and build relationships with both new and repeat customers. This is a 100% commission position with strong earning potential — average earnings range from $65,000–$100,000 annually for successful consultants. Primary Responsibilities: ● Learn and master our product offerings, installation methods, and sales process ● Prospect and follow up with new leads through networking, referrals, and inbound inquiries ● Conduct on-site client visits to take measurements, photos, and project details ● Create and present professional estimates with clear pricing and options ● Organize and prioritize sales calls and appointments to meet or exceed sales goals ● Learn to effectively use our online sales platform by completing online training ● Address client questions, concerns, and objections professionally ● Collaborate with the operations team to ensure a smooth handoff from sale to installation ● Work with install team to understand, explain and successfully complete installation to customers’ requirements ● Stay informed about competitor products, market trends, and customer preferences ● Perform other duties as assigned Skills: ● Strong speaking and listening skills — able to clearly explain options and actively understand customer needs ● Persuasion and negotiation abilities to close deals effectively ● Professional judgment and decision-making in a fast-paced environment ● Time management skills to balance multiple appointments and follow-ups ● Confidence in working independently while being a collaborative team member ● Computer skills and familiarity with web-based applications to track sales process and project status Qualifications: ● Previous sales, estimating, or construction experience preferred (fence industry experience a plus) ● Valid California driver’s license and reliable transportation ● Comfortable with technology, including email, spreadsheets, and CRM software ● Polished, professional appearance and demeanor ● Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and self-motivation ● High school diploma required; college degree preferred Compensation & Benefits: ● Commission-based pay structure with potential earnings of $65k–$100k+ annually ● Mileage reimbursement (if using personal vehicle after training/probation period) ● Paid time off and holidays after eligibility period ● Ongoing training and career growth opportunities To Apply: Send your resume and a brief introduction to sanjose@superiorfenceandrail.com with the subject line “Fence Sales Consultant Application – [Your Name]”.

At World Central Kitchen (WCK), we believe that every supporter deserves to feel the same urgency, care, and compassion that we bring to feeding people on the frontlines of crisis. As a member of the Development Team, the Manager, Donor Experience will be a key architect of that vision—leading a small but mighty team to ensure every donor interaction is meaningful, timely, and inspiring. From managing acknowledgments, pledges, and matching gifts to monitoring fundraising platforms and exploring new ways to give, this role blends hands-on donor support with forward-looking innovation. With a unique mandate to research and apply emerging tools like AI, you will help transform how WCK connects with donors at scale while preserving the warmth and humanity at the heart of our mission. This role requires a sincere commitment to WCK’s mission, the proven ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. This position will report to our Washington DC location and will work closely with senior leaders and lead a small team. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Provide effective oversight and leadership to the team responding to donor inquiries received via email, phone, postal mail, and other fundraising platforms. Research and pilot AI chatbots and tools to improve donor inquiry response times and provide 24/7 support capabilities Lead proof-of-concept projects for natural language processing tools to analyze donor feedback and sentiment across multiple channels Oversees Associate, Acknowledgements to refine and maintain the efficient processing and delivery of donor acknowledgements and receipts. Enhance and maintain WCK’s timely responses to Tribute and In Honor of requests. Effectively manage the individual matching gifts process and coordinate with the corporate matching gifts team. Manage research and collection of aging pledge commitments and coordinate with the Donor Relations and Finance teams. Conduct quality assurance checks on processes and workflows to ensure a great donor experience. Develop and maintain effective written guidelines and procedures for the donor experience workflow. Provide training, coaching, and development to the Donor Experience team members. Gain, maintain, and share expertise and knowledge of the many platforms that donors use to give to WCK. Contribute to various team projects as assigned. Requirements Minimum of 3+ years of progressive experience in donor experience, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role. 2+ years of customer service experience, ideally within a nonprofit environment. At least 1 year of experience with Salesforce NPSP or other customer relationship management (CRM) databases. Proven ability to supervise, lead, and communicate clearly within a team setting. Strong understanding of the complexities of high-volume, multi-channel giving. Direct experience with gift entry, data file processing, and data uploads. Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize work, delegate tasks appropriately, and solve problems through analysis and interpretation of information. Excellent written and oral communication skills, with exceptional business writing and proofreading expertise. Proficiency with Excel and/or Google Sheets, and Microsoft Word. Strong commitment to accuracy, timeliness, clarity, and attention to detail. Demonstrated flexibility, eagerness to learn, and comfort with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment. Enthusiasm for exploring new technologies and methods to improve results. Preferred candidates will also have previous experience working in a fundraising, development, or an operations environment, experience coordinating with outside vendors, and multicultural experience. Application and Cover Letter Instructions This application REQUIRES a cover letter that clearly articulates your interest in working with World Central Kitchen. We aim to understand your passion for our mission, please elaborate on how your experience aligns with the responsibilities detailed in the job description. Only applications accompanied by a cover letter will be considered for further review. We encourage you to express your genuine voice and avoid using generic cover letters. References and Background Checks To help ensure the safety of our communities and our teams, our selection process will include reference and background checks, subject to any legal or regulatory requirements. Equal Opportunity WCK is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity and to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment at this time. E-Verify For US based employment, WCK participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. Please view the E-Verify posters here with important information. Para empleados en los EEUU, WCK participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU.. Los empleadores sólo pueden utilizar E-Verify una vez que usted haya aceptado una oferta de trabajo y completado el Formulario I-9. Haz clic aquí para ver los carteles de E-Verify con información importante. No recruiters or agencies, please. Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 USD Benefits WCK Employee Benefits Overview ZERO Premiums: WCK covers 100% of insurance premiums for employees and their dependents, including medical, dental, vision, and group life coverage. Benefits begin on your date of hire. Voluntary Benefits:  Options include: Additional Life Insurance Pet Insurance Supplemental AD&D Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent Care and Health Care) 403(b) Retirement Plan: WCK offers a 50% match up to 8% of employee salary deferrals, beginning within 30 days of hire. Life & Disability Insurance: 100% employer-sponsored group life and disability insurance provided within 30 days. Paid Time Off (PTO):  Responsible PTO, including vacation, sick, and personal leave, plus paid holidays. Growth Opportunities:  Learning and development support to grow your career. Employee Assistance Program (EAP):  Free and confidential support for life’s challenges. Annual Salary Reviews and additional benefits outlined in the Personnel Manual.

The Business Development/Community Liaison will assist in the design, implementation and execution of Strategic Business Plan. Will play an active role in identifying opportunities and developing relationships with partner agencies and individuals. This position is Full Time, Exempt *Pay Range: $58,240 to $83,200 Annual Salary Essential functions: Assists in identifying and evaluating new services and programs shared with administration after listening to customer feedback. Assists in researching and gathering information and materials to develop public relations, marketing and other hospital communication projects. Assists in planning, organizing and conducting various internal and external activities for department such as facility tours, health fairs, open houses, networking events, etc.  Face to face meetings with prospective customers, follow- up calls to existing accounts.  Prepares strategic plans on a quarterly basis. Performs related duties, as requested. Demonstrates effective prospecting and qualifying skills. Demonstrates effective use of the SALES process with existing and prospective referral sources. Asks for business referrals in each encounter. Successfully meets sales team standards, including mix of scheduled appointments, cold calling, follow-ups, servicing partnerships, meetings, etc. Maintains the data base system associated with sales activities. Participates in ongoing self-study training of product knowledge and competitive offerings. Takes responsibility for training for personal development. Actively supports the company's ongoing referral communication and development program. Maintains positive working relationships within the industry and with other key agents of the company. Supports the company's and department's financial goals. Performs related duties, as requested. Upholds the Organization's ethics and customer service standards. Requirements Travel Required: Primary Local is San Diego County and neighboring counties. Must have reliable transportation. Required Licenses: California Class C Driver's License Required Education and Experience: High School diploma/GED Healthcare marketing and/or community relations, preferably in behavioral health. Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to take initiative, problem solve and follow through appropriately. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Displays basic knowledge of treatment procedures; interventions common to acute psychotic as well as non-violent crises intervention practice, medical and psychiatric emergency procedures. Communicate effectively with a variety of individuals and function calmly in situations, which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy. Provide prompt, efficient, and responsive service. Ability to exercise appropriate judgment in answering questions and releasing information; analyze and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations. Excellent written and oral communication English skills; skills in facilitating and/or co-facilitating process-oriented and didactic groups. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business materials, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, proposals and grant submissions. Ability to effectively present information both electronically and in person and respond to questions from clients, customers and the general public. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions. Ability to effectively plan sales strategy. Ability to negotiate and build relationships. Preferred Education and Experience: • Bachelor's degree in marketing, psychology, Health Education and Health Promotion or related field or five years relative experience preferred. Benefits 401K Retirement Plan Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Pet Insurance Healthcare Spending Account & Dependent Care Spending Account Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.) PTO Plan PTO Cash Out option Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities) Employee Assistance Program ID Theft Protection Employee Appreciation Events Employee Discount Opportunities

We are looking for a Business Development and Sales Manager who will be dedicated to transforming vision into value for Motivo and our clients. We're looking for experience selling in one of our core industries (automotive, industrial automation, aerospace defense, AgTech) and an entrepreneur’s mindset that adopts our clients’ vision as your own. The responsibilities for this role fall into two broad categories: new client development/capture, and existing account maturation/growth. The time split between these two categories will depend on your preference and experience. With new client development, you will identify and engage potential clients with targeted outreach to excavate the heart of their challenges, qualifying the company and the project as a “Motivo Project” during this discovery phase. You will work with the client to craft and develop a vision for the product and grounding an execution plan with data from industry-specific research. The role requires developing and refining concepts, creating presentations to communicate ideas, leading brainstorming sessions, and crafting the right verbal and visual story to align all the stakeholders and ultimately attain client commitment. Existing account growth will require you to maintain long-term coordination with select strategic, high-value clients. The goal of this role is to build trust and confidence within client organizations to identify new programs or budget centers. Primary Responsibilities: Generate new leads and business opportunities, identifying industry trends and new entrants Apply knowledge of the industry, market landscape, technology, product, and processes to educate prospects and clients on the business value of our offerings and services Serve as the key point of contact between Motivo and given institution(s), and represent Motivo at industry events and conferences Content generation of thought leadership provocations for outbound or marketing purposes Effectively maintain sales pipeline data and activity reports, providing management with accurate sales forecasts in CRM Manage and coordinate the full pipeline lifecycle from lead identification, qualification, project scoping, contract negotiation, and writing in a high-volume environment with quick turnaround times Requirements Stay current with industry and competitive research and information to enable rich client dialogue; maintains an understanding of client business challenges, industry trends, and markets; demonstrates breadth and depth of knowledge to position and map company capabilities that align to client business objectives and initiatives Proven track record with 5+ years within the Automotive, Robotics, AgTech, Industrial Automation, Automotive or Aerospace industry or related field of expertise Experience within the industry marketplace, knowledge of contracting and partnerships Proven ability to effectively demonstrate complex technology and communicate the value proposition of technical solutions to prospects and clients Genuine interest in the evolution of the (Robotics, AgTech, Industrial Automation or Automotive) industry, with the initiative to tackle and understand the newest trends and technologies Strong professional business acumen, organization skills, detail-oriented, and deadline and metrics-driven decision-making for continual improvement. Ability to travel domestically up to 25% of the time Benefits We’re convinced that the team and projects are hands down the best part of working at Motivo, but we also have some pretty sweet benefits including company-wide profit sharing, high-quality insurance plans, 401k match, generous paid vacation time, a Monday-Thursday 4/10 work week and more! Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000 Annual Profit Sharing estimate: $5,000 - $18,000 Salary is dependent on experience, knowledge, and interview performance.

Resource Innovations is a leading provider of innovative utility solutions dedicated to helping clients optimize energy performance, reduce costs, and meet sustainability goals. We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Business Development Representative (BDR) specializing in utility services focused specifically on Demand Side Management (DSM) programs and Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), primarily in the energy efficiency, load flexibility, demand response, electrification initiatives (building and transportation), and behind-the-meter solar- and battery- technologies. The BDR will identify and generate new business opportunities, build relationships with prospective clients, and promote our utility services and software offerings. This role is essential in expanding Resource Innovations' market presence and driving revenue growth within the utility and energy management sectors. Resource Innovations (RI) is a women-led energy transformation firm focused on impact. Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we’re constantly expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification. Carbon reduction. With every step, we’re leading the charge to power change. Duties and Responsibilities: Review and summarize key utility filings to state commissions for DSM and DER initiatives and mandates. Prospect, identify, and qualify potential clients, partners, leads, and opportunities within the utility and energy sectors. Conduct outbound calls, emails, and follow-up communications to generate interest and secure meetings with decision-makers. Tailor presentations to showcase Resource Innovations' comprehensive utility and energy management solutions. Participate in pre-sale meetings to understand client/market needs; document and follow up on identified action items to keep opportunity progressing Actively participate in account and capture planning processes to share client and opportunity insights Collaborate with the sales, engineering, delivery, and proposal teams to develop customized proposals aligned with client objectives. Maintain accurate records of interactions, leads, and pipeline activities within CRM systems. Keep abreast of industry trends, regulations, and competitive landscape to identify new opportunities. Promote Resource Innovations’ innovative approach and solutions that deliver measurable energy savings and sustainability benefits. Attend industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to expand company visibility and build strategic relationships. Contribute to the development of targeted marketing campaigns and outreach strategies to grow our client base. Other duties as assigned. Location & Travel: Ideally based in Boston, Chicago, Denver/Boulder, Salt Lake City, Phoenix, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, Atlanta, Austin with occasional travel to client sites, industry events, and conferences. Travel required (approximately 25% of work time). Must be able to attend 3–4 industry conferences per year. Must be available to travel to utility client meetings as necessary. Requirements 3-5 years of experience preferable in utility business development, sales, or account management within the utility, energy management, or related sectors. Strong understanding of utility operations, energy efficiency, and regulatory environments. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Self-starter with a proactive approach to lead generation and qualification. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Proficiency with CRM software and sales tools. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Energy Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred. Required Attributes: Passion for advancing energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives. Strong networking and partner development with potential clients and stakeholders Expert knowledge of market trends, the competitive landscape and customer needs Goal-oriented, with a consistent track record of achieving or surpassing sales targets. Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills addressing challenges with innovative solutions Team-oriented and collaborative Benefits About Resource Innovations Resource Innovations (RI) is a women-led energy transformation firm focused on impact. Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we’re constantly expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges. Load flexibility. Electrification. Carbon reduction. With every step, we’re leading the charge to power change. Resource Innovations is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Resource Innovations complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company does work. Compensation & Benefits Resource Innovations offers competitive salaries based on a candidate's skills, experience and qualifications for the position.  The compensation range for the base salary for this position is $110,000-$130,000 plus commssion. In addition to base pay, employees are eligible for a discretionary annual bonus.  The stated salary represents the expected compensation for this position.  Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as the candidate's experience, education and location.  We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes three weeks of paid vacation per year; paid holidays; a 401(k)-retirement plan with employer matching; health, dental and vision insurance; and other supplemental benefits.  Employment with Resource Innovations is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check and reference check. If applicable to the position, a pre-employment drug screen may also be required. The above job description and job requirements are not intended to be all inclusive. Resource Innovations retains the right to make changes or adjustments to job descriptions and/or job requirements at any time without notice.