Business Development Sr Associate

CBRE
Chicago, IL

As a CBRE Business Development Sr. Associate, you will assist the sales team with complex research, administrative support, and. generating new business.

This job is part of the Sales function. They are responsible for the design of sales solutions that are presented and sold to potential, new, and existing clients.

What You'll Do:

  • Delegate sales activities to Jr. team members. This includes lead generation, negotiations, and closings.

  • Secure new and expanded large business opportunities through prospecting, networking, relationship building, and selling additional services to the current client base.

  • Establish relationships with key business partners across various organizational levels.

  • Create proposals, presentations, and other client-facing materials for management review.

  • Drive financial, operational, and other measures and KPIs assigned in the annual review.

  • Oversee sales activity throughout the process, reviewing accurate, up-to-date information in sales database systems.

  • Resolve complex problems and identify appropriate approaches to existing solutions to accomplish team objectives.

  • May establish new techniques to ensure the team is able to meet its objectives.

  • Has a direct impact on the team objectives as well as the objectives of related teams.

  • Ensure personal and team outcomes have a positive impact on customer objectives.

  • Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Guide team through the application of basic knowledge of practices and procedures. Work to build consensus.

What You'll Need:

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual will need to perform each crucial duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • High School Diploma or GED with 5+ years of job-related experience. Prior shift manager or supervisory experience preferred .

  • In-depth understanding of a range of processes, procedures, systems, and concepts within own job function and basic knowledge of related job functions required.

  • Requires the ability to explain complex concepts or sensitive information.

  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

  • Excellent organizational skills with a master- level inquisitive mindset.

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.

Applicant AI Use Disclosure

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

Our Values in Hiring

At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications.

CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the this position is $75,000 annually and the maximum salary for this position is $85,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)

Posted 2026-04-21

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