Business development

Placing top business development talent. Learn how our staffing experts can help you hire reliable sales support.

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Hire skilled business development professionals with SR Staffing

Revenue growth starts with the right people. At SR Staffing, we connect companies with dynamic business development professionals who bring strategy, energy, and relationship-building skills to every opportunity. Whether you’re hiring a Business Development Representative, Sales Executive, or Client Success Manager, we’ll help you find talent that fits seamlessly into your commercial team.

Our recruitment approach goes beyond resumes. We focus on matching industry knowledge with communication skills, resilience, and a growth mindset. With SR Staffing, you’ll get candidates who are ready to open doors, build pipelines, and drive results from day one.

  • Business Development Representative
  • Sales Development Representative
  • Account Executive
  • Client Relationship Manager
  • Partnership Manager  
  • Business Development Manager
  • Channel Sales Manager
  • Lead Generation Specialist
  • Commercial Development Associate 

our services

Executive search

The SR Group is the world’s fifth-largest search and recruitment business. Through our family of brands, we connect businesses with outstanding executives who can shape strategy, lead transformation and drive long-term success. 

Permanent recruitment 

At the core of our business is our ability to find trusted business support and sales professionals on a permanent basis. Our approach is always tailored and we’re proud of our reputation for delivering great results. 

Interim solutions

We know from experience that the success of a business hinges on its ability to respond to market demands quickly. Our success across business support and sales roles is built on finding interim professionals of the same calibre as permanent positions. 

Contract-to-hire

Welcoming a new team member is a pivotal moment, and the contract-to-hire model offers a thoughtful approach. It allows both the employer and the candidate to explore the partnership, ensuring alignment in values, skills, and culture before making a long-term commitment.

Areas of expertise

Our sectors

We work across a broad range of businesses to hire the best talent. 

Banking and financial services 

We specialize in placing top-tier business support and sales professionals within the banking and financial services sector.  

From global banking giants to agile fintech innovators, our deep industry insight and extensive network mean we understand the unique challenges and opportunities across the financial landscape  

Commerce and industry 

Thanks to decades of building a diverse business support and sales community across North America, we’ve become a trusted staffing partner.   

Our commerce and industry clients range from household names to emerging start-ups and scale-ups across technology, media and communications, retail, life sciences, oil and gas, utilities, consumer and more.

Family office 

SR Staffing partners with family offices to deliver discreet, high-calibre business support and commercial talent. With deep sector knowledge and a trusted network across North America, we understand the unique demands of private, high-value environments.   

Our tailored approach ensures every hire aligns with your values, culture, and long-term vision.  

Law firm

We deliver exceptional business support and commercial talent to law firms across North America. We bring a deep understanding of the legal sector’s pace, precision, and professionalism, backed by a trusted network of high-performing candidates.   

Every placement is carefully matched to reflect your firm’s culture, priorities, and long-term ambitions.  

Professional services 

With decades of experience building a diverse network of business support and commercial professionals across North America, SR Staffing is a trusted recruitment partner to the professional services industry.   

Our clients include leading law firms, accountancies, consultancies, architecture and engineering practices, and marketing agencies. We understand the pace, precision, and people-first culture that drive success in professional services.  

Public accounting 

SR Staffing is a trusted recruitment partner to public accounting firms across North America, delivering high-performing business support and commercial talent. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the accounting profession, we help firms, from Top 10 firms to regional practices, build teams that thrive in fast-paced, client-driven environments. Our tailored approach ensures every hire supports your firm’s operational excellence and long-term growth.  

What types of business development roles does SR Staffing recruit for?


We recruit for a wide range of roles including Business Development Representatives (BDRs), Sales Development Representatives (SDRs), Account Executives, Partnership Managers, and Client Success Managers. We support both entry-level and mid-level placements across industries

How do you evaluate a candidate’s business development potential?

We assess candidates through structured interviews, scenario-based questions, and evaluations of their communication skills, sales acumen, and ability to build relationships. We also consider their experience with CRM tools and lead generation strategies.

Can SR Staffing help with hiring for outbound or inbound sales roles?

Yes. Whether you’re looking for professionals focused on outbound prospecting or inbound lead conversion, we tailor our search to match your sales strategy and customer journey. 

Do you provide candidates with experience in specific industries or markets?

Absolutely. We source candidates with experience in sectors such as tech, finance, healthcare, professional services, and more. We match candidates based on your target market, product complexity, and sales cycle.

How quickly can SR Staffing fill a business development role?

For common roles, we can present qualified candidates within 48 to 72 hours. For more specialized positions, we provide realistic timelines and keep you updated throughout the process

Can you help with temporary or contract business development staff?


Yes. We offer flexible staffing solutions for short-term campaigns, pilot programs, or interim coverage. Our contract professionals are ready to contribute immediately.

What tools and platforms do your candidates typically have experience with?

Our candidates often have hands-on experience with tools like Salesforce, HubSpot, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, and other CRM and prospecting platforms.

What makes SR Staffing different in business development recruitment?

We focus on more than just sales numbers. Our approach emphasizes cultural fit, communication style, and long-term potential. We aim to place candidates who can grow with your business and build lasting client relationships.

What are your fees for business development recruitment services?

Our fees vary based on the role type, contract length, and experience level. We offer transparent pricing with flexible options to suit your hiring needs and budget.

How do I get started with SR Staffing for business development hires?

Reach out via our website, phone, or email. We’ll schedule a consultation to understand your goals and begin sourcing candidates who align with your business development strategy.

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