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Gusto is a modern, online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. On top of full-service payroll, Gusto offers health insurance, 401(k)s, expert HR, and team management tools. Today, Gusto offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York serve more than 400,000 businesses nationwide.
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The Channel Development team is growing, and is working to drive new customer growth and revenue through sales and marketing initiatives via product and referral partnerships. This team is responsible for developing new and unique programs to drive growth across segments within Gusto. We are highly cross-functional, strategic, creative and we move fast with a passion to bring great solutions to small businesses to make otherwise mundane tasks easier via our partner solutions.
We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager to establish new partnerships within the accounting industry with the goal of delivering high-intent inbound leads and indirect revenue. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying and sourcing strategic partnerships that drive incremental market share, enhance our ecosystem, and deliver value to our accountant partners and our mutual customers. You’ll work cross-functionally to align partnerships with our business objectives and play a critical role in scaling our business.
This role is ideally suited for someone who is creative, excels at cross-functional stakeholder management, enjoys crafting complex initiatives and driving growth through strategically structured agreements. You will take part in idea generation by building/leveraging relationships, opportunities, and allowing your curiosity to drive profitability. You’re hungry for success, and create win-win-win scenarios while delivering impactful results for our partners and customers.
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Our cash compensation amount for this role is targeted at $141,000 - $172,000 in San Francisco and New York, and $116,000 - $142,000 in Denver and most remote locations. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise and may vary from the amounts listed above.
Gusto has physical office spaces in Denver, San Francisco, and New York City. Employees who are based in those locations will be expected to work from the office on designated days approximately 2-3 days per week (or more depending on role). The same office expectations apply to all Symmetry roles, Gusto's subsidiary, whose physical office is in Scottsdale.
Note: The San Francisco office expectations encompass both the San Francisco and San Jose metro areas.
When approved to work from a location other than a Gusto office, a secure, reliable, and consistent internet connection is required.
Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for small businesses, you will find a home at Gusto.
Gusto is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Gusto considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Gusto is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. We want to see our candidates perform to the best of their ability. If you require a medical or religious accommodation at any time throughout your candidate journey, please fill out this form and a member of our team will get in touch with you.
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