Business Development Associate

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Memphis, TN, USA
In-Office
Junior
Logistics • Transportation
The Role
Source proprietary acquisition opportunities through high-volume outreach, build relationships with owners and intermediaries, manage CRM and pipeline metrics, perform financial modeling and due diligence, support post-close integration and portfolio initiatives.
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About

The Kingdom Companies Group (KCG) is a growing group of thriving Kingdom businesses serving as a compelling and collaborative model for mission and ministry resourcing. 

KCG is an evergreen holding company that grows great companies for a greater purpose. We strive to create lasting impact and meaningful growth.

We are seeking a driven, entrepreneurial Business Development Associate to join our team and build the pipeline that fuels our strategic growth activity.

We are looking for a natural relationship-builder and relentless self-starter who can lead in generating deal flow (via phone and email) by connecting with business owners to identify partnership opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Deal Sourcing & Relationship Development

  • Source proprietary acquisition opportunities through high-volume direct outreach (email, phone, LinkedIn, direct mail)
  • Build long-term relationships with founders, family business owners, executives, and trusted intermediaries
  • Attend and represent KCG at industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events
  • Act as a professional, values-driven first point of contact for prospective partners

Pipeline & CRM Management

  • Maintain detailed, up-to-date records of all outreach activity, conversations, and opportunity status within the CRM system.
  • Track pipeline metrics including outreach volume, contact rates, conversion rates, and qualified opportunities generated.
  • Provide regular updates to senior team members on sourcing activity and pipeline health.

Transaction Modeling & Financial Analysis

  • Build and maintain investment and operating models focused on long-term cash flow, return on capital, and stewardship mindset
  • Support valuation analysis, deal structuring, and investment committee materials
  • Assist with due diligence across financial, operational, and strategic dimensions
  • Support integration plan development

Post-Close Integration & Ongoing Portfolio Support

  • Support post-acquisition integration efforts alongside operating company leadership team
  • Track KPIs, operating metrics, and value creation initiatives
  • Assist with strategic projects across portfolio companies (revenue operations, systems, reporting, growth initiatives)
  • Develop a deep understanding of portfolio company operations over time

Qualifications & Experience

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, Business, Economics, Accounting, or related field
  • Proven experience in cold calling and business development, including high-volume outbound outreach, relationship building with senior decision-makers, and disciplined follow-up to generate proprietary opportunities and advance conversations over time
  • Excellent communication skills and professional presence
  • High level of organization, follow-through, and ownership mentality
  • Demonstrated problem solving and entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to proactively identify opportunities and design and implement solutions to drive outcomes
  • Experience with data analysis and proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM platforms

Preferred

  • Experience interacting directly with business owners or senior leadership team members
  • Interest in operations, not just transactions
  • Desire for a long-term career within an evergreen or long-duration investment platform

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Accounting, or related field
  • Proven experience in cold calling and business development, including high-volume outbound outreach and relationship building with senior decision-makers
  • Excellent communication skills and professional presence
  • High level of organization, follow-through, and ownership mentality
  • Demonstrated problem solving and entrepreneurial mindset with ability to identify opportunities and implement solutions
  • Experience with data analysis and proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM platforms
  • Experience interacting directly with business owners or senior leadership team members
  • Interest in operations, not just transactions
  • Desire for a long-term career within an evergreen or long-duration investment platform
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The Company
HQ: Memphis, TN
356 Employees
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

DCI Diversified Conveyors International, LLC (DCI) provides complete turnkey material handling and automation services to our commercial and government customers. DCI is a true integrator; utilizing products from a variety of equipment suppliers and/or custom-designed equipment as dictated by the application. DCI does not market its own product line allowing us the ability to select the best technology solution for every project. Since our founding in 2000, DCI has completed hundreds of projects in a wide range of commercial and industrial markets, while maintaining a solid base of repeat business from some of the world's best-known companies. DCI takes pride in each project we perform, understanding the importance of everything from a single conveyor to a fully automated system. Our in-house staff of professionals have decades of experience in a variety of applications giving us the capacity to engineer, manufacture, manage and install a broad range of material handling and automation solutions to a diverse customer base. DCI’s Mission Serving Partners + Delivering the World DCI’s Values Responsible Stewards Develop Unique Greatness Time Matters Make it Better

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