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Business Development Associate roles can qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification when the position requires a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field. Employers file on your behalf, and your credentials, industry focus, and employer size all shape how quickly the process moves.
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Venture Solar is hiring a Business Development Consultant.
A Business Development Consultant is not a lead generation role where you will be asked to knock on doors or cold call. We are seeking experienced sales representatives that are closers with a track record of success in sales and are looking for the right environment to be successful.
Our appointment setting team will schedule qualified appointments on your calendar for you to meet with homeowners and close with the best combination of products, services, and track record in the industry.
We view the sales process in solar to be educational and we realize that it is an emotional decision for people to make the switch, so we focus on making sure that our customers understand not just how solar works, but also where the money is coming from to help pay for their project so that it doesn't seem "too good to be true".
YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What you’ll bring:
- Sales experience - Required
- Outside sales (In home sales) - preferred
- Solar experience – welcomed
- Willingness to learn
BENEFITS:
- Base salary plus commission
- 401k match program
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off
COMPENSATION:
- Base salary + uncapped commission (OTE $100,000-$250,000)
LOCATION
CANDIDATES LOCATED JUST OUTSIDE OF PHILADELPHIA ARE STRONGLY PREFERRED.
INTRODUCTION
Venture Solar is hiring a Business Development Consultant.
A Business Development Consultant is not a lead generation role where you will be asked to knock on doors or cold call. We are seeking experienced sales representatives that are closers with a track record of success in sales and are looking for the right environment to be successful.
Our appointment setting team will schedule qualified appointments on your calendar for you to meet with homeowners and close with the best combination of products, services, and track record in the industry.
We view the sales process in solar to be educational and we realize that it is an emotional decision for people to make the switch, so we focus on making sure that our customers understand not just how solar works, but also where the money is coming from to help pay for their project so that it doesn't seem "too good to be true".
YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What you’ll bring:
- Sales experience - Required
- Outside sales (In home sales) - preferred
- Solar experience – welcomed
- Willingness to learn
BENEFITS:
- Base salary plus commission
- 401k match program
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off
COMPENSATION:
- Base salary + uncapped commission (OTE $100,000-$250,000)
LOCATION
CANDIDATES LOCATED JUST OUTSIDE OF PHILADELPHIA ARE STRONGLY PREFERRED.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Business Development Associate
Document your degree field precisely
PERM requires your degree to match the job's minimum requirements. A business administration or marketing degree supports most Business Development Associate filings, but a degree in an unrelated field can trigger a denial even with years of relevant experience.
Target companies with PERM filing history
Search DOL's OFLC disclosure data to find employers who have filed PERM applications for business development roles. Companies with repeated filings already have in-house processes and legal counsel, which shortens your path from offer to petition.
Use Migrate Mate to find green card sponsors
Search Migrate Mate to identify Business Development Associate roles at employers with active green card sponsorship history. Filtering by sponsorship track lets you focus your applications on companies already familiar with PERM, I-140, and adjustment of status.
Understand how EB-3 backlog affects your timeline
Most Business Development Associate roles qualify under EB-3. Nationals from India and China face multi-year priority date backlogs, while rest-of-world applicants often wait one to two years. Check the USCIS Visa Bulletin before accepting an offer to set realistic expectations.
Verify the prevailing wage before PERM is filed
Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your location and job level. Look up the wage range using OFLC Wage Search before negotiations so your offered salary clears the threshold and doesn't stall the PERM filing later.
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Find Business Development Associate JobsBusiness Development Associate Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Business Development Associate roles typically qualify for EB-2 or EB-3?
Most Business Development Associate positions qualify under EB-3, which covers roles requiring a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as business, marketing, or economics. EB-2 applies when the employer can justify that the role requires an advanced degree or when a candidate pursues a National Interest Waiver. The classification affects your priority date and ultimately how long you wait for a green card.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for this role?
H-1B grants temporary work authorization for up to six years and is subject to an annual lottery cap. PERM-based green card sponsorship leads to permanent residency and has no annual cap at the EB-3 petition level, though per-country visa number limits can create backlogs. The PERM process also requires the employer to test the labor market by advertising the role, which adds three to six months before USCIS even sees your I-140 petition.
What does the PERM process actually require for a business development role?
Your employer must file a PERM labor certification with DOL proving no qualified U.S. worker is available for the position. This involves placing specific job advertisements, documenting recruitment results, and submitting an ETA Form 9089. The job requirements listed in the PERM filing must match what you were hired to do, so any discrepancy between your actual duties and the posted description can jeopardize the case.
How do I find employers who will sponsor a green card for business development roles?
Use Migrate Mate to search Business Development Associate positions filtered by employers with green card sponsorship history. Looking for companies that have previously filed PERM applications in sales, strategy, or business operations roles is the most reliable signal that a potential employer understands the process and is willing to invest in it.
Can I change jobs after my employer files my I-140?
Yes, once your I-140 has been approved and you have waited at least 180 days, portability rules under AC21 allow you to change employers or roles as long as the new position is in the same or a similar occupational classification. For Business Development Associates moving into adjacent roles like account management or partnerships, USCIS generally accepts this as a qualifying same-or-similar job change.
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