Entry Level Business Development Associate - Paid Training Job at New Catalyst, Louisville, KY

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  • New Catalyst
  • Louisville, KY

Job Description

Kickstart your career in business development, sales, and client engagement with a hands-on, entry-level opportunity that offers paid training, mentorship, and clear growth potential . We partner with nonprofit organizations, advocacy groups, and socially responsible brands to increase awareness, donor engagement, and community impact.

As an Entry Level Business Development Associate , you’ll gain real-world experience connecting directly with clients and communities , learning business strategy, and building skills that can fast-track you into management, account leadership, or training roles .

🎯 What You’ll Do

  • Participate in paid business development and leadership training programs

  • Support client acquisition, lead generation, and outreach campaigns

  • Represent nonprofit and ethical brand partners at community events and marketing activations

  • Track campaign performance, analyze results , and contribute improvement ideas

  • Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and mentoring of new team members

  • Communicate professionally with clients, partners, and community members

🌟 Who We’re Looking For

  • Motivated, ambitious, and eager to learn and grow in a business development role

  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills

  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in fast-paced environments

  • Problem-solving mindset with an entrepreneurial drive

  • Passion for community engagement, social impact, or ethical brands

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required

  • Must be 18+ and legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred (not required): Experience in sales, marketing, retail, or customer service

🎁 What We Offer

  • Paid training in business development, sales, marketing, and leadership

  • 🚀 Career advancement into management, account leadership, or training roles

  • 💰 Competitive base pay + performance bonuses and incentives

  • 🌍 Opportunities to work with nonprofit and socially responsible brands

  • 🤝 Supportive, collaborative team culture

  • 🎓 Hands-on experience in client relations, outreach campaigns, and event execution

🌱 Why This Role Stands Out

  • Launch a career in business development and leadership

  • Gain real-world experience in client acquisition, sales strategy, and team management

  • Clear advancement path to management and leadership roles

  • Be part of a mission-driven team making a tangible impact in communities

Job Tags

Full time,

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