Business Development Manager
(Commission-Only | W-2 | Remote)
Location: Remote (U.S.-based)
Employment Type: Full-Time, W-2 (Commission-Only Compensation)
Position Overview
We are seeking a driven, results-oriented Business Development Manager to lead outbound and inbound sales efforts, build strategic partnerships, and drive new revenue growth. This is a remote, commission-only W-2 position, ideal for a self-motivated professional who thrives in a performance-based environment and is eager to grow with a scaling organization.
The Business Development Manager will be responsible for identifying prospects, managing the full sales cycle, and closing new business aligned with company offerings. High performers will have the opportunity to transition into base + commission compensation and leadership roles as the company expands.
Key Responsibilities
Identify, prospect, and qualify new business opportunities through outbound outreach, referrals, and inbound leads
Manage the full sales lifecycle, from initial contact through contract execution
Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified prospects using CRM tools
Conduct discovery calls, presentations, and solution demonstrations
Collaborate with leadership to refine sales messaging, pricing, and go-to-market strategies
Build and maintain long-term client relationships to support repeat and referral business
Meet or exceed agreed-upon sales performance benchmarks
Provide regular reporting on pipeline activity, conversions, and revenue generated
Compensation Structure
Commission-Only (W-2 Employee)
Competitive commission rates based on closed, collected revenue
No commission cap
Commissions paid on a recurring or one-time basis, depending on service type
Eligibility for future compensation adjustments (base salary, bonuses, or overrides) based on performance and business growth
This position does not include a guaranteed base salary during the initial phase.
Qualifications
Proven experience in business development, sales, or revenue generation (B2B preferred)
Strong consultative selling and negotiation skills
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment
Experience using CRM systems and sales tracking tools
High level of professionalism, integrity, and accountability
Preferred Experience
Experience selling professional services, consulting, or B2B solutions
Familiarity with outbound prospecting and relationship-based sales
Experience working in startup or growth-stage organizations
Work Environment & Expectations
Fully remote position; must have reliable internet and a professional home office setup
Flexible schedule with accountability to performance metrics and reporting requirements
Compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and confidentiality obligations
Growth Opportunities
Transition to base + commission compensation
Sales leadership and management roles
Strategic involvement in pricing, partnerships, and market expansion.

