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Business Development Associate

tyreeanddangelo Open · verified Oct 15, 2026
Chicago Junior Business Development

At a glance

Junior Business Development role at tyreeanddangelo. Chicago.

In listing

RoleBusiness Development
SeniorityJunior
LocationChicago
PostedOct 6, 2026 · 9d ago
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Find prospective partners through cold and warm outreach, then qualify them and research their businesses
  • Build and maintain a pipeline of acquisition prospects, keeping the database accurate as opportunities progress
  • Work with the business development team to move leads through the deal process and support marketing campaigns
  • Arrange travel and itineraries for senior business development team members, plus other administrative tasks

What you bring

  • A business or marketing degree, a related qualification, or equivalent work experience
  • Background in sales, lead generation or business development, with evidence of meeting or exceeding targets
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, including the ability to explain complex ideas to business owners
  • Comfort using CRM and sales productivity software, plus the organization to manage multiple prospects

Who this fits

This junior role suits someone who can work independently and with a team, stay focused on targets, and learn about new industries. You must be local to Chicago or willing to relocate, and able to commute to downtown Chicago five days a week. The position reports to the Director of Business Development.

From the employer

Position Title: Business Development Associate

Reporting To: Director of Business Development

Location: Chicago, IL

Company: Tyree & D’Angelo Partners

Company Overview

Tyree & D'Angelo Partners ("TDP") is a private equity investment firm that focuses on control investments in the lower middle market (companies with $1-5M of EBITDA). We look for investments where we can establish true collaborative partnerships with business owners and management teams that will lead to substantial value creation over a long-term investment horizon. TDP’s track record of building high-growth and lower risk companies is driven by a buy & build investment strategy, that is based on tested methods of value creation and a true partnership approach with executives and business owners. TDP works in collaboration with executive leaders utilizing an investment thesis driven process designed to build companies with a differentiated customer value proposition. TDP invests in the healthcare, consumer, and business services sectors, focusing on high-quality founder owned businesses that we can grow with our high probability of success process. TDP companies have completed over 1,000 partnerships, have grown to over $4 billion of enterprise value, and TDP has over $1.4 billion of capital under management. For more information, please visit www.TDPfund.com

We are seeking a Business Development Associate to join our high-growth, fast-paced home service support and partnership organization. This candidate will play a critical role in generating leads and building a pipeline of potential partnership opportunities for our growing portfolio company, Trusted Home Service Partners (THSP).

Primary Job Responsibilities

  • Generate leads through cold and warm calling efforts
  • Build deep pipeline of future acquisition opportunities
  • Outbound prospect qualification and company research
  • Manage and maintain prospect database ensuring accuracy and integrity
  • Work closely with business development team to progress leads through the deal cycle
  • Assist in marketing campaigns
  • Schedule travel and create trip plan for senior members of the BD team
  • Assist in additional administrative tasks as needed
  • Be a team player in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • Proven experience in sales, lead generation, or business development roles
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate complex ideas effectively
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with business owners
  • Self-motivated and target-driven mindset with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Results-oriented approach with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
  • Proficiency in using CRM systems and sales productivity tools
  • Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple prospects and tasks simultaneously
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn about new industries, products, or services
  • Knowledge of market research techniques and industry analysis is a plus
  • Local to the Chicago, IL area/willing to relocate
  • Ability to commute to the Downtown Chicago area 5 days /week

Compensation

  • Base salary of $55,000 plus uncapped commission potential with OTE of around $75-85K

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