Entry Level Business Development Representative

SelectLeaders is looking for a hungry, high-potential entry-level Business Development Representative to join our Commercial Real Estate executive search and staffing sales team. In this role, you’ll partner with CRE employers and talent to help connect industry-leading organizations with the people who define them — and the careers that define those people.

This role has a clear path to Senior Associate and beyond, and a genuine culture of developing and promoting from within. If you’re ambitious and coachable, this is the kind of place where your first job becomes your career.

This is a hybrid role based in our Chicago office (24 East Washington St.), in-office 3 days a week. We welcome upcoming December 2026 graduates, recent graduates, and early-career professionals with 0–2 years of experience from any background. Anticipated start date: January 11th, 2027.

SELECTLEADERS OVERVIEW

SelectLeaders, a Bisnow Company, is the #1 job platform and executive recruiting consultancy for the Commercial Real Estate industry. Our mission is twofold: To connect industry-leading employers to their most important asset – its people, and to connect the highest caliber talent to the next chapter of their Real Estate careers. The competitive advantage of SelectLeaders is our continuously growing network of top professional Real Estate organizations, unparalleled access and data within the Commercial Real Estate industry and 35+ years of search and technology experience.

What sets us apart is a continuously growing network of premier CRE organizations, unmatched industry access and data, and 35+ years of search and technology expertise. We don’t just fill roles, we shape careers and build teams that move the industry forward.

As a BDR, you’re on the front lines of that mission. You’ll be fully resourced with the data and insights you need to shorten sales cycles and drive revenue from day one — with a clear runway to grow into a Senior Associate role and beyond as you prove yourself.