Business Development Representative
You must reside in the NYC area. Applicants that do not, will not be considered.
FGI is a global leader in the commercial finance and services industry, equipping small and medium enterprises with the tools they need to safely grow their business. FGI’s two principal business units, FGI Finance and FGI Risk, provide clients with flexible and customized lending and risk mitigation solutions designed to support international and domestic growth. Headquartered in New York City, FGI maintains a presence on 6 continents with clients in over 60 countries around the world. Facility sizes range from $4MM to $40MM.
We’re looking for a driven and ambitious Business Development Representative to join our fast-growing team. In this high-impact role, you’ll be responsible for identifying and engaging new business opportunities, initiating meaningful conversations with senior-level decision-makers, and helping to expand our reach across all three of our business divisions.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is eager to build a career in sales within a high-performing environment, with clear pathways for advancement and professional growth.
- Proactively prospect and build a pipeline of leads through cold calling, email outreach, and LinkedIn networking
- Schedule and qualify meetings for our Business Development Directors
- Develop a strong understanding of our full suite of services and product offerings
- Engage with C-level executives to articulate our value proposition and uncover business needs
- Manage and strategically target a list of key accounts to drive pipeline growth
- Work closely with senior leadership to support team goals and refine outreach strategy
- Meet and exceed activity-based and results-driven performance targets
- Opportunities for promotion within 12 months based on consistent performance
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; CRM experience, particularly Salesforce, is a plus
- Interest in financial services and/or insurance industry
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Highly organized with strong time management and multitasking abilities
- Eagerness to learn and grow through ongoing coaching and training
- Motivated by goals and performance metrics, with a proven ability to meet deadlines
- Positive, resourceful, and self-driven with a team-oriented mindset
If you're looking to gain hands-on experience in sales, build strong business relationships, and grow within a high-energy organization, we encourage you to apply.