Business Development Associate at Office Images, Inc. in Douron Owings Mills - Owings Mills, MD 21117
- Company: Office Images, Inc.
- Location: Douron Owings Mills - Owings Mills, MD 21117
- Posted: Sep 18, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 Salary
- Experience: 3+ years
Overview
Overview Description The Business Development Associate actively promotes Douron in the business community, increases brand awareness, and cultivates advantageous relationships; this position represents the company and drives sales by raising Douron’s profile with key influencers – designers, archit…
Job description
- Overview
- Description
- The Business Development Associate actively promotes Douron in the business community, increases brand awareness, and cultivates advantageous relationships; this position represents the company and drives sales by raising Douron’s profile with key influencers – designers, architects, general contractors, developers – and with end-user clients. This role networks locally and finds new potential clients and develops project leads.
Responsibilities
- Raises community awareness of the company in a strategically advantageous manner
- Personally represents the standards and ideals of the company brand in the community
- Interacts dynamically with businesses and individuals to promote and develop positive views of the company, its product lines, its services, and its capability
- Follows leads and develops contacts; networks throughout the community
- Engages actively in business development activities throughout the local Baltimore community, attending a variety of events including those targeted at design, construction, and real estate professionals
- Expands the company’s business opportunities and project securement
- Leads showroom tours and acts as the go-to presenter
- Develops and maintains familiarity with all sales tools, including case studies and project presentations
- Develops and maintains familiarity with product lines and commercial furniture project essentials
- Understands and communicates company advantages, including leading design solutions and installation expertise, to promote effectively to clients
- As needed, secures projects and acts as project manager, personally ensuring customer satisfaction by monitoring project progress at every stage; communicates and coordinates internally to ensure a seamless experience for the client
- Maintains customer confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with policies, procedures, and regulations
- Other duties as assigned
- This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Requirements
- Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in Business or related field preferred
- 2 – 3 years’ sales experience
- 2 years’ negotiation experience preferred
- Experience selling contract furniture or related services preferred
- Proficiency with PCs and basic computer software, including MS Office Suite
- Proficiency with basic business math skills
- Ability to interact with business representatives and negotiate contracts advantageously
- Ability to navigate complex sales intricacies and challenges
- Ability to deliver presentations effectively and professionally
- Ability to assess and manage available resources for successful project completion
- Ability to develop and maintain a working knowledge of industry-specifics (e.g., furniture lines, terminology, price points, etc.)
- Understanding of architecture and construction preferred
- Ability to develop and maintain skills in reading and understanding floor plans and technical drawings
- Understanding of contract furniture processes and standard project workflow preferred
- Understanding of workplace environment considerations (e.g., ergonomics, technology integration, etc.) preferred
- Excellent presentation, listening, verbal, and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team; willingness to roll up sleeves and help the team
- Ability to manage and organize time to meet objectives and deadlines
- Lives and leads by TSRC values and serves as an example of the best we want to see in our team Ability to interact professionally with customers, vendor partners, and fellow employees
- Motivation to learn, grow, self-direct, and be proactive
- Demonstrates honesty, integrity, conscientiousness, reliability, and responsiveness – cares about doing the right thing, not the easy thing
- Possesses a positive attitude and sense of humor
- Possesses an innovative mindset – demonstrates flexibility and problem-solving skills when met with challenges
Benefits
- $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 Salary
- Wage range: $60,000 – $90,000 per year, paid on a biweekly basis
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for single or family coverage for full-time employees
- Employer-paid disability, AD&D, and life insurances coverage
- Additional insurance and savings account opportunities
- 401(k) plans with company match for qualifying employees
- Paid time off and holidays
About Office Images, Inc.
Douron, Inc., a division of TSRC, Inc., is a leading Mid-Atlantic furniture dealership that works diligently to guide our commercial, educational, healthcare, and government clients through the vast world of workplace furnishings. We pride ourselves on being genuine and dependable partners in business. Since Douron’s beginning in 1969, our primary goal has been to provide clients with the highest quality furniture experience. We work with the best manufacturers and guarantee the products and services we provide. TSRC, Inc. (The Supply Room Companies, Inc.) is a business-to-business distributor of office supplies, furniture, coffee and breakroom products, janitorial and cleaning supplies, promotional products, and technology solutions to customers seeking customized workplace solutions and personalized service. We are the largest independent office supply dealer in the Mid-Atlantic region, and have locations in Colorado, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and Wyoming. A family-owned and -operated company since 1951, TSRC, Inc. is dedicated to supporting our team members and the communities in which we serve.