Business Development Advisor

About the Role:

As a Business Development Advisor for  Honor in our Omaha, Nebraska market, you are the single-threaded owner of referral demand generation within your territory - supported by clear priorities and partnership with local and national teams. 

You own a defined portfolio of healthcare and community-based referral relationships and are accountable for building durable, trust-based partnerships that drive consistent and repeat client referral volume over time.

This field-based role leverages a playbook of sales strategies and operating rhythms to guide the BDA on progressing each referrer relationship through a clear progression from awareness, to building trust, to driving repeat referrals. Through ownership of the referrer relationships, you consult and guide referrers to understand Home Instead’s value proposition and how it supports their mission, through to more detailed support  on how to successfully refer clients to Home Instead. 

Success requires the ability to mobilize referral partners, create urgency, and drive sustained momentum across complex healthcare environments—often without formal authority. 

This role is primarily accountable for referral demand generation, but  does reach beyond traditional referral sales. Supporting in-home consultations, care starts, and occasional after-hours needs is an intentional part of owning the referral partner relationship. These moments build credibility with referral partners and families. Success requires flexibility, sound judgment, and resilience.

In this role you’ll be part of a mission-driven team in a sector with existing, strong demand. You’ll have unlimited earning potential with uncapped commissions, backed by a meritocratic culture that rewards your success. We empower you to take ownership of your success with flexible working conditions, bringing your authentic approach and judgement to a centralized set of proven best practices, and the chance to contribute to shaping the future of home care.

This role requires ~75% travel in the field across the Greater Omaha Metropolitan Area.

Compensation for this role is Base Salary of $70,000 - $80,000 + $30,000 commission potential, uncapped. 

Role Responsibilities:

• Core Referral Ownership & Execution
• Own and grow a portfolio of referral relationships, including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, rehab centers, senior living communities and other community partners. 
• Execute all stages of the consultative sales process, including prospecting, cold calls, follow-ups, and developing tailored solutions based on client and referral needs.
• Actively mobilize referral partners by aligning Home Instead services to their patient/client needs, organizational goals, and care gaps.
• Create urgency and momentum by identifying referral opportunities, asking directly for referrals and removing friction in the referral process.
• Maintain disciplined CRM hygiene by tracking  activity, outcomes and next steps. Use CRM data to diagnose performance gaps and refine outreach strategy
• Field-Based, Relationship-Driven Selling
• Spend ~75% of your time in the community executing purposeful, repeatable field outreach.
• Influence and align multiple stakeholders within partner organizations to move from interest to action to consistent referral behavior.
• Build credibility and trust through consistent presence, consultative conversations, and value-based engagement.
• Long-Term Relationship Management
• Maintain the long-term  engagement, and productivity of referral relationships.
• Proactively re-energize stalled relationships to maintain forward momentum over long sales cycles.
• Continuously reinforce Home Instead’s value proposition through outcomes, responsiveness, and reliability.

We’re looking for you to bring: 

• 2+ years of experience in a quota-carrying role
• Experience in outside, field-based sales, specifically selling a service  
• 1+ year of experience in home care, healthcare, or a senior-related industry
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to use data to evaluate personal performance, identify gaps, and adapt outreach strategy to drive results. 
• Comfort spending most time in the community and driving action-oriented conversations
• Comfort using required systems and tools (Salesforce, calendars, documents, Slack, etc.)
• Experience working in or knowledge of the Omaha market
• Nice to Have
  • B2B experience developing referral relationships in healthcare or home care
  • B2C experience conducting in-home or consultative sales conversations
  • Existing network in home care, hospice, senior living, or social work

Leadership Principles:

Honor’s Leadership Principles are the foundation of translating our mission into action. These principles define how we show up and make decisions, and how we hire, develop and grow talent. While Honor has 13 leadership principles, the following are particularly relevant to this role:

• Always Push: Leaders set a high bar for themselves and others. They know that mediocrity isn't an option; they set ambitious goals, always strive for better, and commit to delivering top-notch service and outcomes.
• Identify Problems: Leaders have a keen sense that an identifiable problem is present. They identify it, determine the root cause and propose a solution. Leaders ensure solutions are implemented and partner as necessary.
• GSD: Leaders make tangible progress, delivering quality and timely results.  When looking at their accomplishments over the course of a month, it's staggering what they have accomplished and how much they have moved the organization forward.
• Build Trust: Leaders are forthright and ethical.  They openly seek the truth and the best path forward, communicating openly, honestly and respectfully. They willingly receive and give feedback. Leaders are not dogmatic - they welcome different perspectives, experiences and identities.

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