Business Advisor, Major Market, Rentals

About the teamThe Rentals Sales Team delivers innovative advertising solutions and business consultation for Multi-Family partners across the U.S. We are a high-energy, collaborative group dedicated to helping Zillow Group users make informed decisions about renting, buying, owning, and selling homes. Our team partners with rental property owners and operators, providing creative technology, strategic data, and robust training to drive client growth. We embody Zillow’s core values and play a key role in the company’s success. Come join us!

About the role

Business Advisors are driven to provide clients with the best customer service in the industry and are focused on net property and book growth. They are obsessed with client success and know that Zillow is the best place for clients to achieve that success. They work to mine opportunities in existing client portfolios. As a part of the Zillow Rentals Team, Business Advisors are comfortable in a fast paced, ever changing environment. They have a positive, can-do attitude!

You Will Get To:

• Be an expert in all Zillow Rentals Network products and services

• Perform a high volume of calls to increase participation from multifamily rental management companies.

• Utilize Salesforce.com to prospect, log activity, and manage your calendar and opportunities.

• Participate in multifamily rentals conferences, association meetings tradeshows, and property management company meetings to increase partnerships, revenue, and exposure to the Zillow Rental Network

• Clearly communicate performance expectations to clients internally and externally.

• Consistently meet and exceed success metrics, including revenue and retention

• Excel in high-level conversations and presentations with decision-makers with a focus on building positive relationships to drive business results

• Serve as a brand ambassador for Zillow Group, representing the best interests of the company, its advertisers, and industry partners

• Represent the voice of the customer to influence product, marketing, and sales process and improvement

• Execute against the MEDDPICC sales process and adopt Challenger principles in every customer interaction to drive insight-led, value-based conversations

This role has been categorized as a Field position. “Field” employees perform the majority of their work in a specified geographic location set by their management team. Employees are expected to live within a reasonable commuting distance to their region and/or service area. ZG has not defined a reasonable distance and expects employees will use judgment in determining this for themselves and understand the implications regarding time commitment and cost of daily commute.

In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role are eligible for incentive compensation and equity awards. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location.

Who you are

• 4+ years of experience in outside sales, business-to-business sales, and/or selling into accounts with complex/multiple decision-makers.

• Proven track record meeting and exceeding sales goals and other key performance metrics

• Possess high energy and a strong desire to achieve top results with a personable, positive “can-do” attitude via the phone and in person.

• High degree of ownership and dedication to work quickly and accurately in a rapidly changing environment

• Ability to prioritize and utilize time management

• Excellent written/verbal communication skills

• A passion for high-level conversations with decision-makers and influencers

• Ability and willingness to travel up to 50%

• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and Windows-based applications

• Proficient use of Excel and Salesforce and other data analytic tools, including Google Analytics

• Salesforce.com or other CRM experience preferred

Get to know us

At Zillow, we’re reimagining how people move—through the real estate market and through their careers. As the most-visited real estate platform in the U.S., we help customers navigate buying, selling, financing and renting with greater ease and confidence. Whether you're working in tech, sales, operations, or design, you’ll be part of a company that's reshaping an industry and helping more people make home a reality.

Zillow is honored to be recognized among the best workplaces in the country. Zillow was named one of FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® in 2025, and included on the PEOPLE Companies That Care® 2025 list, reflecting our commitment to creating an innovative, inclusive, and engaging culture where employees are empowered to grow.

No matter where you sit in the organization, your work will help drive innovation, support our customers, and move the industry—and your career—forward, together.

Zillow Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact your recruiter directly.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable state and local law.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.