Business Development Associate
AvreaFoster is a B2B brand and digital marketing agency based in Dallas, Texas. We serve high-profile clients across industries, including healthcare, manufacturing, technology, real estate and finance. Our team takes pride in developing, extending and managing brand and digital communications across every point of client engagement.
We’re looking for a Business Development Associate to join our growing team — someone who brings a strategic mindset, a proactive approach and a passion for uncovering opportunities, building relationships and driving growth.
Core Responsibilities
Lead Generation and Sales Management
- Identify and target high-potential prospects across key verticals
- Develop and execute creative outreach campaigns using digital engagement, personalized direct mail and social selling
- Seek out industry events and networking opportunities to connect with ideal prospects and nurture new relationships
Proposal Development and Pitch Support
- Analyze prospect needs and recommend tailored agency solutions
- Collaborate with internal teams to prepare for pitch meetings and support seamless delivery of agency capabilities
Communication and Reporting
- Maintain consistent communication with internal stakeholders on sales activity and pipeline progress
- Provide regular reporting to the CEO on performance against KPIs and growth goals
Market Insights and Innovation
- Stay informed on industry trends, competitor moves and emerging opportunities
- Bring fresh thinking and ideas to evolve our sales strategy and sharpen our positioning
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications or related field
- 3–5 years of experience in B2B sales or business development, ideally in an agency or professional services setting
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales goals, with experience driving revenue starting at $1M+
- Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills
- Proficiency in CRM tools such as HubSpot and other sales enablement platforms
- Self-starter with a strong sense of initiative and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
How to Apply
Interested in joining the AvreaFoster team? Please complete the form and upload your resume along with a cover letter that tells us why you’re a strong fit for the role.
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We strive to be the best in benefits.
Paid
Time Off
Competitive PTO package that includes vacation days and sick days, along with a generous holiday calendar.
Paid
Medical
100% paid medical insurance with an optional HSA. HSA participants receive $2,000 in annual company contributions.
Paid Dental +
Vision
100% paid dental and vision coverage. Employees get up to $130 allowance for frames and contacts every 12 months.
$1,000 Vacation
Bonus
Get paid to go on vacation. We pay you $1,000 annually to take a trip and share your story.
Wellness
Program
Earn over $1,300 annually by electing to participate in the company’s wellness program and receive a subsidized Apple Watch.
HYBRID Work
Environment
A centrally located private office space in Dallas, plus the flexibility to work from home when you need it.
401(K)
Program
All employees are immediately eligible to participate in our 401(k) program with discretionary company matching.
Volunteer
Days
Take up to two volunteer days a year and have the chance to earn $1,500 for your favorite charity.
Health Club
Allowance
We’re making it easier to stay healthy. We’ll pay for your health club fees, up to $30 a month.
HAVE COURAGE TO LEAD
CARE FOR OTHERS
STAY CURIOUS
BE INTENTIONAL
GIVE IT YOUR ALL
We’re on a mission to deliver strategic, results-oriented brand strategies and digital marketing that propel your business forward.
Explore the 30+ year history of AvreaFoster.
AvreaFoster is founded in 1992 by Darren Avrea and Dave Foster in Dallas, Texas.
In 1993, AvreaFoster developed a long-standing marketing relationship with Bank One, now JPMorgan Chase & Co.
In 1994, AvreaFoster initiated a decade-long agency representation of Trammell Crow Company, the nation's largest real estate development and investment firm.
AvreaFoster entered the technology sector in 1994 with Compaq Computer Corporation, the largest PC manufacturer in the U.S. at that time.
In 1995, AvreaFoster designed and upgraded a breakthrough, e-commerce website for Southwest Airlines where customers could purchase a ticket online.
In 1996, AvreaFoster developed a series of high-profile product brochures for Micron Technology, a global leader in semiconductors.
AvreaFoster expanded its financial marketing relationships with Fidelity Investments in 1998 and beyond.
In 2001, AvreaFoster attained agency partner status with IBM, a relationship that lasted for 10 years.
AvreaFoster was acquired by Omnicom Group in 2001, becoming part of one of the world’s largest agency networks.
In 2002, AvreaFoster worked with FedEx Corp to evolve its brand and collateral system as part of its acquisition of Kinko’s.
AvreaFoster created the global brand guideline hierarchy for UnitedHealthCare in 2003.
AARP’s first travel booking website, in partnership with Travelocity, was designed and developed by AvreaFoster in 2004.
In 2005, AvreaFoster began a multiyear branding agency partnership with Dell Technologies.
AvreaFoster was awarded agency of record status in 2006 for Regus North America, a global leader in workplace solutions.
In 2008, AvreaFoster launched Concentra Inc.’s national urgent care marketing platform.
In 2009, AvreaFoster rebranded Winstead, the Texas-based law firm with national practices — creating a new logo, brand identity and website to reinforce its leading position in the legal industry.
AvreaFoster embarked on a six-year partnership as the agency of record for Omni Hotels & Resorts in 2010.
AvreaFoster celebrated Independence Day by acquiring the agency back from Omnicom Group on July 4, 2011.
In 2011, AvreaFoster rebranded FASTSIGNS, a global leader in printing and graphic services.
AvreaFoster became the branding and marketing partner for the industrial real estate division of Hillwood, a Perot Company, a partnership that started in 2014 and remains today.
In 2014, AvreaFoster wrote, designed and launched the new corporate website for Tenet Healthcare — one of the nation’s largest health systems.
In 2017, AvreaFoster designed the first of many annual reports for Dean Foods, the nation’s largest dairy company.
In 2018, AvreaFoster became the internal communications agency partner for Fluor Corporation, a leader in engineering, procurement and construction services.
In 2018, AvreaFoster began an ongoing, multiyear marketing agency partnership with NTT DATA, a global tech leader that serves 75% of the Fortune 100.
AvreaFoster began working in 2019 with Texas Capital Bank, a regional financial leader with branches in every major city in Texas.
In 2021, AvreaFoster began an ongoing agency partnership with TrinityRail, a leader in railroad leasing, manufacturing and logistics.
AvreaFoster developed multiple campaigns through our marketing partnership with GE HealthCare starting in 2023.
In 2024, AvreaFoster created a new website for Gainwell Technologies, a health-tech leader of digital and cloud-enabled services.
In 2024, AvreaFoster launched digital marketing for USAP, a leading provider of anesthesia services in the U.S.
As AvreaFoster enters their fourth decade, they continue to be a trusted perspective in B2B branding and marketing.