Business Development Specialist
About MentorX
MentorX Corp is an international education technology company headquartered in Los Angeles. We provide career planning and professional skills development services for university students entering the workforce. Over the past 10 years, we have successfully helped tens of thousands of students secure job opportunities across the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
As MentorX enters its next phase of growth, we are looking for driven and curious individuals to join our team. Our mission is to bridge the gap between education and employment worldwide.
Position: Business Development (BD) Specialist
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Irvine, CA or New York, NY
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Job Overview
As a Business Development Specialist at MentorX, you will focus on building corporate partnerships, expanding employer relationships, and connecting early-career talent with hiring companies. You will work closely with our career counseling team to understand student backgrounds and career goals, and help deliver suitable talent to partner organizations.
This role is open to new graduates and early-career professionals who are curious, proactive, and comfortable engaging with new people.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain long-term, positive relationships with partner companies
Identify and pursue new business and partnership opportunities
Collaborate with career counselors to understand student profiles and career objectives
Refer qualified students to internship and full-time opportunities
Gather employer feedback and share insights internally to improve services
Track progress and meet monthly performance goals
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s degree (new graduates are welcome to apply)
0–3 years of experience in business development, sales, recruiting, or other customer-facing roles
Strong curiosity and willingness to learn new industries, roles, and markets
Comfortable communicating with new people and building relationships from scratch
Proactive mindset with strong execution and follow-through
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Recruiting or staffing experience is a plus, but not required
Benefits
Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives
Incentive Stock Options
Health and wellness benefits
Clear career growth and professional development opportunities
Collaborative, supportive, and inclusive team culture
If you are curious, enjoy meeting new people, and are excited about building something meaningful in the EdTech space, we encourage you to apply for the BD Specialist role at MentorX.