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Business Development Associate (Business Dev Associa)

Overview

Reference
Business Dev Associa

Salary
ZAR10,000 - ZAR15,000/month

Job Location
- South Africa -- City of Cape Town -- Cape Town

Job Type
Contract

Posted
29 April 2025

Closing date
31 May 2025 22:59


Job Title: Business Development Associate (Entry-Level Healthcare Sales)

Experience: 1-2 years preferred

Orchard is seeking a motivated and curious Business Development Associate to support our healthcare staffing sales team by uncovering new business opportunities across the U.S. This entry-level role is ideal for someone with a background in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field, who’s ready to dive into sales within the healthcare staffing space.


What You’ll Do:

  • Conduct outreach via cold calls, emails, and messaging to engage new contacts
  • Qualify prospects based on need, interest, and timing
  • Pass warm, qualified leads to the Business Development Representative team for full-cycle follow-up
  • Track all outreach activity using the tools provided and maintain organized notes
  • Support national sales and Marketing campaigns with timely follow-ups and insight

What We’re Looking For:

  • Preferred degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field
  • 1-2 years of experience in a sales, marketing, or customer-facing role
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to cold call and consistently connect with new contacts
  • Organized, proactive, and eager to learn
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment


Contact information

Jo Hadskins