Area Director

BNI Global

. Drive revenue growth, Membership growth, retention, and overall business performance within the assigned market .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeConnecticut • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in driving revenue growth and membership retention through strategic planning and execution. Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams while analyzing market trends and performance metrics to inform business decisions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Leadership ExperienceGrowth Strategy DevelopmentSales Performance ManagementTeam Coaching and DevelopmentAnalytical Decision-Making

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Hard Skills

Business GrowthSales PerformanceMarket AnalysisPerformance MetricsKPI EstablishmentData InterpretationBudget MonitoringOperational PrioritizationSuccession PlanningStrategic Growth Planning

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsRelationship BuildingPresentation SkillsMentorshipResults-Oriented Leadership

Industry Keywords

Membership GrowthRetention StrategiesMarket ExpansionChapter DevelopmentVisitor ConversionMember EngagementLeadership DevelopmentComplianceEthical Business PracticesOperational Results

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive revenue growth, Membership growth, retention, and overall business performance within the assigned market
Develop and execute annual growth strategies to achieve Membership, retention, launch, and revenue goals
Drive market expansion, penetration opportunities, and new Chapter development initiatives
Build and maintain pipelines of prospective Members, Chapter opportunities, and leadership talent
Analyze market trends, Chapter performance metrics, and business reports to identify opportunities and risks
Establish performance expectations, KPIs, and accountability measures for Directors, Ambassadors, and Launch Directors
Coach team members to improve Chapter growth, retention, visitor conversion, leadership development, and Member engagement
Evaluate Chapter health, identify performance gaps, and implement corrective action plans using reporting and analytics
Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing Directors, Ambassadors, and Launch Directors
Lead onboarding, training, professional development, coaching, mentorship, and performance feedback initiatives
Create succession plans and leadership pipelines
Ensure Chapters have strategic growth plans supporting Member success and long-term sustainability
Drive Member engagement, participation, retention, visitor attraction, and Member development strategies
Plan and deliver area trainings, leadership development programs, recognition events, and growth initiatives
Monitor budgets, resources, and operational priorities
Partner with Operations, Member Support, and Regional Development teams
Maintain compliance with organizational policies and ethical business practices

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven leadership experience with responsibility for business growth, sales performance, or operational results
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute growth strategies that achieve measurable business outcomes
Strong understanding of sales, marketing, customer retention, and performance management principles
Experience leading, coaching, and developing high-performing teams
Strong analytical and business decision-making skills with the ability to interpret data and drive action
Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
Entrepreneurial mindset with a results-oriented approach to leadership
Approximately 60% travel within the assigned market
Ability to use computers regularly, including repetitive hand and wrist motion, and view and analyze information on a screen for extended periods
May occasionally lift or move items up to ten pounds