About this role
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia (The Chamber) brings area businesses and civic leaders together to amplify the impact of business in the region, advocate for a competitive business climate and grow a vibrant and diverse business community in order to achieve our vision: The Greater Philadelphia Region is a top global destination for business and a leader in inclusive growth.
We are currently seeking a Membership Advisor to grow our network of business leaders and investors. This role is ideal for a results-driven professional who thrives on helping businesses connect, grow, and succeed. As a Membership Advisor, you will play a key role in increasing Chamber membership through outreach, engagement, and strategic networking.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Proactively identifying and engaging prospective member companies.
- Building relationships with local business owners, executives, and entrepreneurs.
- Conducting outbound prospecting efforts.
- Aligning business needs with Chamber programs and services.
- Attending and leveraging Chamber events to develop new member leads.
- Managing all membership sales activities through a CRM system.
- Consistently exceeding membership acquisition goals.
The Ideal Candidate Has:
- Has 3+ years of sales, business development, or membership recruitment experience.
- Excels at networking, relationship-building, and business development.
- Is a confident communicator and natural connector.
- Is organized, self-motivated, and goal-oriented.
- Lives in the Greater Philadelphia area.
- Has reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
- Competitive compensation structure with commission potential.
- Excellent benefits package.
- A strong professional network and career growth opportunities.
- The chance to make a direct impact on the region’s business community.
- Work in a fast-paced, people-focused environment.
- Join a team that values innovation and collaboration.
Work Conditions
The Chamber is currently working in a hybrid work environment that allows for a flexible work schedule, while requiring employees to work in-person at least two days each week. When on-site, this individual will work in a typical office environment. On a standard workday, the majority of time is spent sitting at a desk, using the computer and speaking on the phone. However, at times, this role will be required to attend Chamber events or related outside meetings/events on behalf of the Chamber. These meetings/events may take place outside of regular business hours and outside of center city Philadelphia.
Compensation
Base salary of $55,000 with commission on sales results; estimated annual earning potential of $90,000-150,000.
Application Instructions
Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume.
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to building a culturally diverse staff. We strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
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