Business Development Specialist

Posted 5 Days Ago
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Riverside, CA, USA
In-Office
71K-74K
Entry level
Professional Services • Social Impact
The Role
Build and maintain strategic relationships with local employers to create inclusive hiring opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Conduct outreach, network, and match candidates to roles while supporting program growth and community presence. Track partnerships and use basic CRM/ATS tools to manage activity.
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Description


Drive Partnerships. Expand Opportunity. Change Lives.

At EXCEED, we are dedicated to creating meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Through strong employer partnerships and person-centered services, we empower individuals to achieve independence, purpose, and long-term success.

The Opportunity

This is more than a business development role—it’s an opportunity to create real impact.

As a Business Development Specialist, you will build strategic relationships with local businesses, connect talent to opportunity, and help shape more inclusive workplaces. You will play a key role in expanding our community presence and driving mission-centered growth.

Requirements


  • Experience in business development, sales, workforce development, or community engagement 
  • Strong relationship-building and communication skills 
  • Confidence in networking and outreach environments 
  • Ability to think strategically and execute effectively 
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic CRM/ATS systems preferred 
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally (if applicable) 

Preferred: Experience in nonprofit or disability employment services

Skills Required

  • Experience in business development, sales, workforce development, or community engagement
  • Strong relationship-building and communication skills
  • Confidence in networking and outreach environments
  • Ability to think strategically and execute effectively
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic CRM/ATS systems
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally (if applicable)
  • Experience in nonprofit or disability employment services
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The Company
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What We Do

Valley Resource Center (dba EXCEED) is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering adults with disabilities in Riverside County. The organization provides person-centered services, including vocational rehabilitation, job training, and Adult Developmental Centers, to help participants develop independence, maximize personal choice, and achieve their maximum potential through education and community integration.

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