Business Development Consultant Jobs in California
Business Development Consultant jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in technology, life sciences, financial services, and professional services, with openings at every level from entry-level associate to senior principal. Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego are the primary hiring hubs, where companies like Salesforce, Kaiser Permanente, and Deloitte maintain large California operations and recruit regularly for business development talent. The most in-demand specialties include SaaS and enterprise software growth, healthcare market expansion, and strategic partnerships. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About the Opportunity
Frasco Investigative Services is seeking an experienced Investigative Consultant - Business Development professional to drive new business growth, expand client relationships, and increase our market presence throughout the Southeast.
The ideal candidate will bring a combination of proven B2B business development experience and professional experience within the insurance, insurance claims, investigations, SIU, risk management, workers' compensation, or a closely related industry.
This is a relationship-driven sales role for an individual who understands the insurance and claims environment and can use that industry knowledge to build credibility, identify client needs, develop new opportunities, and cultivate long-term business relationships.
The Investigative Consultant will represent Frasco with insurance carriers, claims professionals, risk managers, and other key decision-makers while also representing the company at claims association meetings, conferences, trade shows, and industry events.
Territory: Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Arkansas
Preferred Location: Florida or Georgia with convenient access to a major airport
Work Arrangement: Remote/Hybrid with regional travel
What You'll Do
- Develop and execute a strategic territory plan to achieve revenue, sales, and gross-profit objectives
- Prospect for and develop new business opportunities within targeted accounts and markets
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and industry professionals
- Expand existing client relationships by identifying additional needs and opportunities for Frasco's investigative services
- Manage an active sales pipeline and maintain accurate revenue forecasts
- Conduct consultative sales conversations to understand client challenges and recommend appropriate solutions
- Develop and deliver professional presentations, proposals, and other sales materials that communicate Frasco's value
- Manage opportunities throughout the sales cycle, from initial prospecting and relationship development through proposal, negotiation, and close
- Work toward monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and gross-profit targets
- Represent Frasco at local, state, regional, and national conferences, claims associations, trade shows, and industry events
- Conduct targeted networking, prospecting, and business development activities to identify and reach prospective clients
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop implementation strategies for large and strategic accounts
Require Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience
- 5+ years of successful B2B sales, business development, account management, or client development experience
- Professional experience within insurance, insurance claims, investigations, SIU, risk management, workers' compensation, or a closely related industry
- Demonstrated success developing relationships, generating new business, and growing client accounts
- Experience managing a regional territory, client accounts, and an active sales pipeline
- Strong consultative selling, prospecting, relationship-building, and negotiation skills
- Demonstrated ability to identify client needs and develop solutions that create value and support long-term business relationships
- Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, negotiation, and business-writing skills
- Experience developing and delivering professional sales presentations and written proposals
- Highly motivated and disciplined self-starter with strong initiative, accountability, organization, and a results-oriented mindset
- Ability to work effectively and independently in a remote/hybrid environment
- Ability and willingness to travel throughout the assigned territory and attend industry conferences, association meetings, and events
- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle
- Minimum auto insurance coverage of $100,000 per person/$300,000 per accident for bodily injury and $50,000 for property damage
Preferred Qualifications
- Business development or sales experience specifically within the insurance investigations industry
- Experience selling investigative, claims, risk management, or related professional services
- Existing professional relationships within the insurance, claims, investigations, SIU, or risk management industries
- Familiarity with workers' compensation, liability, disability, or other insurance claims environments
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics
- Experience with Microsoft Copilot
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary: $70,000-$90,000 annually, plus commission and bonus
- Auto allowance
- Telecommuting reimbursement
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Supplemental health insurance
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay
About Frasco
Headquartered in Irvine, California, Frasco Investigative Services has been a trusted industry leader since 1964. For more than six decades, Frasco has delivered investigative solutions and exceptional service to clients nationwide.
Frasco is a full-service investigative services company serving the insurance, legal, employment, and entertainment communities. Our clients include many of the nation's largest insurance carriers in the workers' compensation, liability, and disability markets, as well as corporate and independent counsel, risk management professionals, municipalities, public agencies, and other organizations requiring professional investigative services.
Join Frasco
If you are an experienced B2B business development professional with a background in insurance, claims, investigations, SIU, risk management, workers' compensation, or a closely related field, and you enjoy building relationships, developing new accounts, growing a territory, and creating solutions for clients, we encourage you to apply.
All inquiries will remain confidential. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).PM18
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What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in business development consultant jobs across California.
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field required
- Proven ability to build and manage a client pipeline from prospecting to close
- Experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce or HubSpot
- Strong knowledge of California's target industries, including technology or life sciences
- Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed revenue growth and quota targets
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for executive-level presentations
Business Development Consultant Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a business development consultant in California?
There is no state-issued license required to work as a business development consultant in California. Most employers expect a bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing, or a related discipline. Candidates who strengthen their profile with certifications such as Certified Business Development Expert (CBDE) or a Salesforce credential are more competitive in the California market, particularly in technology and healthcare sectors where those credentials carry weight.
Which companies hire business development consultants in California?
Employers hiring business development consultants in California right now include Kaiser Permanente, EY, and PwC, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. California's concentration of technology headquarters, large healthcare systems, and professional services firms means ongoing demand across a wide range of employer types and deal sizes.
Which California cities have the most business development consultant jobs?
San Francisco, Corona, and Irvine have the most business development consultant openings in California right now. The distribution reflects the state's economic geography: the Bay Area's technology and venture-backed startup ecosystem, Los Angeles's entertainment, media, and professional services industries, and San Diego's life sciences and defense sector each generate consistent demand for business development professionals at multiple seniority levels.
Are there remote business development consultant jobs in California?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 75% of business development consultant openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the role revolves around calls, presentations, and relationship management that translate well to distributed work. Strategic and account management responsibilities tend to be the most remote-friendly, while roles requiring frequent in-person client entertainment or on-site executive access typically stay hybrid.
How can I get hired as a business development consultant in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a sales development representative or account coordinator role at a California technology or healthcare company, where you build pipeline skills before moving into a full business development title. Large California employers including technology firms in the Bay Area and enterprise software companies in Los Angeles run rotational programs and associate BD tracks for new graduates. A Salesforce certification or a demonstrable portfolio of outreach campaigns strengthens a candidacy significantly against more experienced applicants.
Where can I find and apply to business development consultant jobs in California?
You can find and apply to business development consultant jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings. Find roles that match your experience and target industry, then apply directly to each one.
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