Business Development Representative
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, USA
Listed on 2026-02-03
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Sales
Business Development, Sales Representative, Sales Development Rep/SDR, B2B Sales -
Business
Business Development
Sales Consultant / Business Development Representative
Location
:
Kansas & Western Missouri (Territory-Based | Home-Based)
Compensation
: $175,000 – $300,000+ per year OTE (Base Salary + Commission)
Job Type
:
Full-Time;
Hybrid
Mural Industrial Staffing is seeking a Sales Consultant / Business Development Representative on behalf of a well-established provider of playground equipment, safety surfacing, site furnishings, shelters, and outdoor amenities serving municipalities and private organizations across the Midwest.
This role owns a defined territory covering Kansas and Western Missouri and focuses on consultative, relationship-driven sales with municipalities, park and recreation departments, school districts, landscape architects, and developers
.
Sales cycles are longer-term and project-based
, making this an ideal opportunity for candidates experienced in complex B2B sales, RFP/RFQ-driven environments, or construction-adjacent industries who are comfortable building a book of business over time.
- Assigned territory:
All of Kansas + Western Missouri - Average project value: ~$250,000+
- Typical sales cycle: 6–9 months (some projects extend to 12+ months)
- Commission paid after project completion and final payment
- Once established, reps often build a consistent pipeline with strong long-term earnings
This is not transactional sales — success comes from patience, persistence, and relationship development
.
- Home-based role
, Monday–Friday - Mondays: Sales meetings, one-on-ones, pipeline reviews
- Tuesdays–Thursdays: Territory activity — client visits, relationship building, prospecting
- Fridays: Admin time, proposals, follow-ups, planning the upcoming week
- Travel required within the assigned territory
Project management and installation are handled by an internal project management team
, allowing sales consultants to stay focused on selling and relationship growth.
- Manage and grow all sales activity within the assigned territory
- Develop new business through prospecting, cold outreach, and networking
- Build long-term relationships with municipalities, school districts, and design partners
- Work closely with landscape architects and specifiers early in the planning process
- Guide clients through planning, design concepts, and product selection
- Prepare and present detailed proposals and responses to RFPs/RFQs
- Collaborate with internal design, sales processing, and project management teams
- Proven experience in B2B sales or business development
- Comfort working with long sales cycles and delayed commission payout
- Experience reading and responding to RFPs, RFQs, and formal bid documents
- Strong relationship-building and consultative selling skills
- Ability to prospect and initiate outreach independently
- Proficiency with CRM systems and Microsoft Office
- Willingness to travel within the assigned territory
- Background in construction, engineering, municipal sales, or design-driven industries
- Experience selling to municipalities, schools, or public-sector organizations
- Familiarity with purchasing cooperatives (CO-OPs)
- Base salary ($60,000–$75,000 depending on experience)
- Commission structure with strong upside after ramp
- Vehicle allowance (
monthly stipend
) - Company-provided technology (laptop, phone, monitors, printer)
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Travel reimbursement
- Initial onboarding and training conducted in-office
- Focus on product knowledge, CRM processes, and partner ecosystems
- Early emphasis on relationship building
, followed by deeper involvement in proposals and projects - Ongoing support from sales leadership and internal teams
Candidates should expect a 12–18-month ramp to fully establish their pipeline — with significant earning potential once established
.
Mural Industrial Staffing partners with professionals who understand that the best opportunities aren’t always the fastest ones. We connect candidates with stable, high-impact roles where patience, expertise, and consistency are rewarded over time.
Apply NowIf you’re an experienced sales professional looking for a territory-driven role with autonomy, long-term upside, and meaningful community impact
, apply today and partner with Mural Industrial Staffing as your career advocate.
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