Business Development Associate - Mergers & Acquisitions
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Remote - Canada
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Sales
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- A self-starter with excellent prioritization and multitasking abilities who thrives on new challenges and takes initiative
- A natural relationship builder who enjoys conversations and understands how to connect with founders
- A curious learner with the ability to quickly understand different business models and industries
- An organized operator who takes pride in tracking details, setting reminders, and keeping pipelines clean
- Energized by measurable goals, outreach KPIs, and moving deals forward.
- 3+ years of experience in business development, sales, or M&A sourcing.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a personable, professional phone manner.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct research, develop prospect lists, and generate actionable insights.
- Proficiency in Salesforce, Excel, and PowerPoint; experience with LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Outreach.io, or Apollo is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree with strong academic performance. MBA or graduate education is a plus but not required.
Full description
##
Job Description:
Business Development Associate - Mergers & Acquisitions
Jonas Software - CORA Group (https://www.thecoragroup.com/)
Remote CanadaCompensation & Role Details
Expected Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000 CAD plus commission, depending on experience and qualifications
AI Disclosure: AI is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this role
The Company:
Jonas Software is a leading provider of enterprise management software solutions to the Foodservice, Construction, Legal, Country & Golf Club, Fitness & Sports, Attractions, Hotels and Resorts, Salon & Spa, Education, Radiology/Laboratory Information Systems and Product Licensing industries. Within these vertical markets, Jonas is made up of 95+ distinct brands in 25+ major vertical markets, which are respected leaders within their own domain.
Jonas’ vision is to be the branded global leader across the aforementioned vertical markets and to be recognized by customers and respective industry stakeholders as the trusted provider of ‘Software for Life’ and as an ambassador for technology, product innovation, quality, and customer service.
Jonas Software is the valued technology partner of over 80,000 customers worldwide in more than 30 countries. Jonas employs over 2,500 skilled individuals consisting of a cross-section of industry experts and technology professionals. Jonas is headquartered in Canada and also operates offices throughout North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Africa. Jonas is a 100% owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., headquartered in Toronto and traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and is part of the TSX 60 Index.
The Position:
As a Business Development Associate at Jonas Software, you will play a crucial role in sourcing and developing our acquisition pipeline—researching industry verticals, identifying acquisition targets, and building relationships with founders and executives of vertical market software businesses. You will report to the Director of Business Development and work closely with the portfolio’s senior management team.
You will be successful in this role if you are a people-person, have solid business acumen, love to continuously learn, and have a passion for creating and maintaining relationships. Financial literacy and an understanding of software and technology businesses are considered assets.
What your impact will be:
- Identify, research, and map software markets to find attractive acquisition targets
- Develop and execute prospecting campaigns through email, outbound calling, and in-person meetings, while effectively communicating our M&A value propositions