# Business Development at Lamar Advertising Company in Hope… > Business Development at Lamar Advertising Company in Hope Hull, Alabama, United States. Category: Sales Jobs. View full job details and apply now on… # Business Development Lamar Advertising Company ## Job Description Are you in search of a workplace that thrives on community connections through advertising? Rated Sales team for 2025 on Comparably Great Place to Work 88% - Learn more about us on our official YouTube channel . - Check reviews and company updates on our Glassdoor page - Learn more about our Great Place to Work certification. What's in it for you? - A Monday-Friday schedule with paid holidays, with a combination of time spent in-office and selling in the field - First-year earning potential of $45,000 - $55,000 including commissions, dependent on experience and selling ability - No commission cap, so earning potential is unlimited as you grow your book of business! - Monthly auto and cell allowances for work-related expenses What can you expect from us? - Comprehensive training program with opportunities to participate in our corporate-hosted Lamar Sales School - Multiple medical plan options and health savings account - Hospital, Accident, and Critical Illness coverage - Dental and vision insurance - Short and long-term disability and paid parental leave - 120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure - 12 paid company holidays including Presidents Day and Juneteenth - Employee Stock purchase plan - 401(k) plan with company match - Up to $1,200 value in employer-paid HSA contributions and cash rewards for engaging in our wellness program - A people-first culture that invests in connection, community involvement, and transparency around employee feedback What we're looking for in YOU: - Comfort making cold calls over the phone and in-person - Ability to make oral presentations and clearly articulate policies and procedures - Align with our values of inclusivity and effectively communicate with people of various social, cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds - Motivation to learn new technology and systems - Ability to exhibit effective time management and self-organization - Willingness to immerse yourself in the outdoor advertising industry with the intent of selling its benefits to businesses and customers - Ability to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing - Ability to perform effectively under fluctuating workloads - A knack for making connections and gaining the trust of others - Ability to meet a sales quota and utilize general sales techniques - Intrinsic self-motivation to overcome challenges and meet goals - Resilience in response to rejection Education and experience: - Current and Valid Driver's License required - College Degree preferred - Previous Outdoor Advertising sales experience preferred - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite - CRM experience preferred Not completing this assessment could result in disqualification from consideration for this position. Candidates with a disability in need of an accommodation to fulfill our application requirements should email A day in the life: - Meet and exceed sales targets and monitor personal sales data and reports - Target businesses in the assigned area and visit each established Lamar client as well as competitor's clients in a specified time frame - Exhibit working knowledge of local and national competition - Cluster accounts to work them efficiently - Identify potential growth areas and open new accounts - Use Lamar computer tools to locate prospects & follow up on leads, as well as prepare proposals, written presentations, and research - Develop their presentation skills by utilizing computer tools, and present to clients on a regular basis - Develop new product knowledge and selling skills - Actively participate in sales meetings, regional meetings, seminars, and trade shows - Perform administrative duties, such as: Maintaining daily, weekly, and monthly sales plans a month in advance Follow up on all client production orders and problem-solve any issues that may arise Maintaining organized and up-to-date records of clients and sales activity Physical demands and work environment: - The work environment is a combination of an office environment and work in the field making sales calls and servicing existing accounts. - The physical demands for this position include light lifting, seeing (with a focus on reading, color distinction, acuity, depth perception, and peripheral vision), sitting less than 50% of the time, standing, talking, turning, and walking. - Nights spent away from home traveling are less than 10%. Who we are: - Billboards - Interstate logos - Handpainted murals - Transportation and airports - The largest network of digital billboards in the United States Lamar is an EEO/AA employer including Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans, and any other State or Federally protected characteristic. Please note: SMS and Email Communications: Disability Self-Identification: this video California Residents - Posted October 5, 2026 ## Related Jobs Sales Trainer (Field Instructor) - Bilingual Canon U.S.A., Inc. Sales Business Development BDR Lamar Advertising Company Full Time Business Development Lamar Advertising Company Full Time Sales Account Executive Lamar Advertising Company Sales Executive Sales Representative Lamar Advertising Company Sales Account Executive - Salary + Uncapped Commission Lamar Advertising Company Executive Business Development Lamar Advertising Company Full Time Business Development BDR Lamar Advertising Company Full Time ## Related Searches