Business Development Representative

Job Details

Job Location:

Long Beach HQ - Long Beach, CA 90807

Salary Range: $70,500.00 - $90,000.00 Base+Commission/year

Travel Percentage:
Road Warrior

The Business Development Representative (BDR) serves as a key ambassador for the Credit Union with a primary focus on building relationships within the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) community. This role is responsible for driving membership growth, strengthening community partnerships, and expanding the Credit Union’s presence through targeted outreach, on‑site engagement, and strategic relationship management.

The BDR develops and maintains relationships with union leadership, members, and affiliated organizations while promoting Credit Union products, services, and financial wellness initiatives. This position blends relationship management, field‑based outreach, and business development strategy to support sustainable growth and member engagement.

The BDR is based out of the ILWU Credit Union Long Beach headquarters and is expected to conduct business development activities at the ILWU locals in the Southern California region.

• Develop, maintain, and expand relationships with ILWU officials, members, and key community stakeholders
• Identify and pursue opportunities to grow membership, deposits, loans, and overall product utilization
• Manage a portfolio of members and business relationships, providing proactive outreach and ongoing engagement
• Conduct in-person visits, presentations, and outreach activities to promote Credit Union services
• Serve as a trusted liaison between the Credit Union and the Southern California ILWU community

• Plan and execute on‑site promotions, financial literacy workshops, and informational sessions
• Represent the Credit Union at union meetings, community events, and industry gatherings
• Coordinate and support public relations efforts, including branch events, grand openings, and community initiatives
• Maintain a visible and active presence in the field

• Achieve established business development and membership growth goals
• Identify member needs and recommend appropriate products and services
• Cross‑sell Credit Union offerings and refer opportunities to internal partners (lending, operations, etc.)
• Track and report on business development activities, pipeline, and outcomes

• Provide insights and recommendations to leadership on market opportunities, member needs, and service improvements
• Support regional business development planning and execution
• Identify trends and opportunities to enhance member experience and profitability

• Primary office location: ILWU Credit Union HQ in Long Beach
• Schedule will be driven by meetings, events, and outreach activities
• When not in the field, work is performed from the Long Beach office or approved remote location

• Base Salary Range: $70,500 – $90,000 annually, depending on experience
• Monthly commission/incentive opportunity
• Benefits include:
  • 100% employer‑paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with:
    • Up to 5% employer match
    • Additional profit‑sharing contribution of 5%
    • Total potential employer contribution up to 10% of base salary