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Business Development Leader roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring at least a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field. Employers file the Labor Condition Application before your petition, and the annual cap means timing your job search around the April registration window matters.
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Get Access To All JobsAs a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!
Meijer Rewards
- Weekly pay
- Scheduling flexibility
- Paid parental leave
- Paid education assistance
- Team member discount
- Development programs for advancement and career growth
Please review the job profile below and apply today!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Plans, directs and supervises team members in the day to day operations within various departments of the store. Serves as the mentor and coach for all team members. Implements strategies to improve customer service, drive store sales while ensuring customer needs are met and service is quick and efficient. Maintains store appearance with a focus on prime shopping hours, product presentation and company standards.
What You'll be Doing:
- Ensure a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and team members.
- Responsible for staffing, selection and hiring to achieve staffing needs.
- Promotes succession planning by providing career paths, identifying development needs for the team members, and being involved with and accountable for promotion decisions.
- Documents and applies disciplinary actions and makes recommendations concerning discharge.
- Responsible for P&L, achieving sales and maintaining shrink for the department.
- Models exceptional, fast and friendly customer service.
- Communicates the Meijer Friendly Initiative in all team meetings and conversations.
- Mentors and coaches the team members to ensure customer service and sales goals are exceeded and the area is maintained to Meijer standards.
- Ensures the team is thoroughly trained in all aspects of their jobs and have completed all required training.
- Spends majority of time within the store communicating with customers and team members to ensure exceptional service is being delivered.
- Promotes a safe work environment.
- Reliable and consistent attendance required.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or its equivalent required.
- 2-3 years of related retail experience.
- One year of management experience.
- Rotational assignments in other areas of the store such as meat, bakery, produce and deli; also customer service and product flow experience is helpful.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate to team members in the organization in a way that provides clear and precise direction.
- Demonstrated ability to resolve conflict and by addressing root cause issues.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze financial and statistical information and use that information to make informed decisions.
- Demonstrated ability to teach suggestive selling.
- Demonstrated ability to lead an organization that practices working safely at all times.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor team members in all areas of the organization including SDITs, team members in hourly positions and team leaders.
- Successful completion of all required certifications.
As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!
Meijer Rewards
- Weekly pay
- Scheduling flexibility
- Paid parental leave
- Paid education assistance
- Team member discount
- Development programs for advancement and career growth
Please review the job profile below and apply today!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Plans, directs and supervises team members in the day to day operations within various departments of the store. Serves as the mentor and coach for all team members. Implements strategies to improve customer service, drive store sales while ensuring customer needs are met and service is quick and efficient. Maintains store appearance with a focus on prime shopping hours, product presentation and company standards.
What You'll be Doing:
- Ensure a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and team members.
- Responsible for staffing, selection and hiring to achieve staffing needs.
- Promotes succession planning by providing career paths, identifying development needs for the team members, and being involved with and accountable for promotion decisions.
- Documents and applies disciplinary actions and makes recommendations concerning discharge.
- Responsible for P&L, achieving sales and maintaining shrink for the department.
- Models exceptional, fast and friendly customer service.
- Communicates the Meijer Friendly Initiative in all team meetings and conversations.
- Mentors and coaches the team members to ensure customer service and sales goals are exceeded and the area is maintained to Meijer standards.
- Ensures the team is thoroughly trained in all aspects of their jobs and have completed all required training.
- Spends majority of time within the store communicating with customers and team members to ensure exceptional service is being delivered.
- Promotes a safe work environment.
- Reliable and consistent attendance required.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or its equivalent required.
- 2-3 years of related retail experience.
- One year of management experience.
- Rotational assignments in other areas of the store such as meat, bakery, produce and deli; also customer service and product flow experience is helpful.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate to team members in the organization in a way that provides clear and precise direction.
- Demonstrated ability to resolve conflict and by addressing root cause issues.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze financial and statistical information and use that information to make informed decisions.
- Demonstrated ability to teach suggestive selling.
- Demonstrated ability to lead an organization that practices working safely at all times.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor team members in all areas of the organization including SDITs, team members in hourly positions and team leaders.
- Successful completion of all required certifications.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in Business Development Leader
Map your degree to the specialty occupation standard
USCIS requires your degree field to directly relate to business development work. If your degree is in a adjacent field like engineering or economics, document how your coursework maps to revenue strategy, client acquisition, and market expansion functions.
Target employers with LCA filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter Business Development Leader roles by verified DOL Labor Condition Application filings. This confirms the employer has completed the mandatory wage certification step before, not just that they claim willingness to sponsor.
Verify the prevailing wage tier before negotiating
Look up your target metro area and SOC code in the OFLC Wage Search before salary discussions. Your LCA must certify at least the Level I prevailing wage, so knowing the floor protects you from offers that won't survive the DOL filing.
Ask employers about cap-exempt entity affiliations
Some companies partner with or place staff at universities, nonprofits, or research institutions that qualify for H-1B cap exemptions. A business development role at a for-profit firm may still qualify if the work directly supports a cap-exempt organization's mission.
Submit your H-1B registration in the March window
USCIS opens H-1B registration each March for the October 1 fiscal year start. Business development roles are cap-subject, so missing the registration window means waiting a full year. Confirm your employer is prepared to register you before March 1.
Document quantifiable business impact before your petition
USCIS scrutinizes business development roles more than technical ones because the degree-to-job connection is less obvious. Gather performance data showing revenue targets met, partnership deals closed, or market segments you expanded to support the specialty occupation determination.
H-1B Visa Business Development Leader: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Business Development Leader role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, but the employer must demonstrate the role requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field like business administration, marketing, or international relations. Generalist roles where any degree qualifies regardless of field are harder to approve. The job description needs to show that specialized theoretical knowledge drives the work, not just sales experience.
How do I find employers actively sponsoring H-1B visas for Business Development Leader positions?
Search Migrate Mate to find Business Development Leader roles filtered by employers with verified DOL Labor Condition Application filings. This is a stronger signal than employers who simply say they are open to sponsorship, because LCA certification means they've already completed a mandatory step with the Department of Labor for that job category.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new Business Development Leader role before my petition is approved?
Yes. Under H-1B portability rules, you can start working for a new employer once they file a non-frivolous transfer petition, as long as you've been in valid H-1B status for at least 180 days. The new role must still qualify as a specialty occupation, and your new employer files a fresh I-129 petition with USCIS.
What SOC code covers Business Development Leader roles for LCA and prevailing wage purposes?
Most Business Development Leader roles fall under SOC 11-2022 (Sales Managers) or 13-1161 (Market Research Analysts), depending on how the role is structured. The O*NET profile for each code describes the duties USCIS and DOL expect. Your employer's attorney chooses the code, but confirming it matches your actual responsibilities helps avoid an RFE.
What happens to my H-1B status if my Business Development Leader role is eliminated or restructured?
Your H-1B is tied to the specific employer and job as filed. If the role is eliminated, you have a 60-day grace period to find a new sponsor, change status, or depart. If the role is restructured into substantially different duties, your employer should amend the H-1B petition before the change takes effect to stay compliant with USCIS requirements.