Business Development Executive

Paul Davis RestorationLincoln Park, New Jersey

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Job Description

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Health insurance

Paul Davis provides professional residential and commercial emergency restoration services for disasters of all sizes. From water and flood damage, to fire damage and mold remediation, Paul Davis franchise professionals are available 24/7 to clean up and repair damage to residential and commercial property. Founded in 1966, Paul Davis is a rapidly growing network of more than 370 independently owned and operated franchises in the United States and Canada. Paul Davis will grow to become over a $2 Billion business in the next 5 years.

Position: Business Development Executive

Hours/Week: Full-time

Compensation:

Base salary plus performance based commission structure with no cap
Top performers in this industry typically earn between $97,000 and $200,000+ annually.
Medical, dental and vision coverage offered
401(k) with company match
Auto allowance and expense account
Cell phone and laptop provided by company

Reports To: Owner

Territory: Wayne, NJ and surrounding area

Summary:We are seeking a "Hunter" with a proven track record of breaking into high-value referral networks. You will be the face of our restoration company, responsible for securing consistent project flow from Insurance Agents, Property Managers, and Plumbing Companies.

This is not a "desk job"—it is a high-stakes, high-reward role designed for someone who can build trust rapidly and close the deal.

Responsibilities:

Strategic Prospecting: Identify and penetrate key "Centers of Influence" (COIs), specifically local insurance agencies and large-scale property management firms.
Plumbing Referral Program: Build and manage a network of plumbing contractors to become their primary "first responder" for water damage leads.
Relationship Management: Maintain a consistent presence at industry events and trade shows to keep our brand top-of-mind.
The Close: Educate partners on our restoration process and secure the "first right of refusal" on all emergency claims.
Accountability: Utilize CRM software daily to track outreach efforts, lead conversion, and project status.

Skills and Knowledge:

Strong verbal and written communications
Strategic thinking and planning
CRM or lead tracking software
Strong organizational skills
Exemplary computer skills, i.e. Internet & Microsoft Office

Personal Characteristics:

Professional demeanor
Personable, presentable, articulate
Open, cooperative, enthusiastic
Self-directed with exceptional initiative

Qualifications:

Experience: 3+ years of outside sales experience, ideally in restoration, construction, or insurance.
The "Closer" Mindset: Demonstrated ability to turn a "no" into a partnership through persistence and value-based selling.
Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with Xactimate or restoration project lifecycles is a plus.
Communication: Exceptional public speaking and presentation skills; must be comfortable talking in front of a group of decision makers.

Paul Davis is an equal opportunity employer.

Compensation: $50,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Since 1966, Paul Davis has been an industry leader in the areas of property damage mitigation, reconstruction and remodeling. With more than 370 offices in our franchise network, the company serves residential, institutional, and commercial customers and clients across the United States and Canada.

We have built our heritage one project at a time, establishing a reputation for performance, integrity and responsibility among customers and carriers alike. Whether property damage is caused by water, fire, smoke, storms or other disasters, we deliver on our promise to deliver excellence, expertise and a customer experience that is second to none. At Paul Davis, our passion for quality drives everything we do.

Our Vision:

To Provide Extraordinary Care While Serving People In Their Time Of Need.

Our Values:

Deliver What You Promise

Respect The Individual

Have Pride In What You Do

Practice Continuous Improvement

Our Mission:

To provide opportunities for great people to deliver Best in Class results

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