Business Development Representatives (BDRs) help companies build a strong sales pipeline by identifying prospective customers, starting conversations, and qualifying business opportunities. Browse vetted BDR job openings on Ladders, including opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more.
BDRs typically research target accounts, connect with potential buyers through phone, email, and social channels, and learn about prospects’ needs. They qualify leads, schedule meetings for account executives, maintain accurate customer relationship management (CRM) records, and collaborate with marketing and sales teams to improve outreach.
Employers often seek strong communication, listening, research, and organization skills. Familiarity with prospecting tools, CRM platforms, sales engagement software, and a structured sales process can be valuable. Many roles welcome candidates with transferable experience in customer service, recruiting, marketing, or other customer-facing work; requirements vary by employer and industry.
BDR experience can provide a foundation for roles such as Account Executive, Sales Development Manager, Business Development Manager, or other sales leadership positions. Career progression depends on performance, experience, company structure, and the complexity of the products or services sold.
Explore BDR opportunities and related sales development roles on Ladders. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details to find opportunities that fit your experience and career goals. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.
Business Development Manager, Direct Markets
$90K - $110K *
Engage as a Business Development Manager focused on driving new business growth in the automotive dealer sector. Utilize your sales expertise to build relationships, manage accounts, and deliver innov...
4 weeks ago
$81K - $100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing sales development through hands-on coaching, operational support, and leadership. Drive team performance and foster growth in a dynamic, metrics-driven enviro...
1 week ago
Account Executive, Corporate Accounts, Pacific Northwest Territory
$100K - $120K *
Champion growth by managing corporate healthcare accounts, crafting strategies, and fostering executive relationships to drive revenue and client satisfaction while navigating multi-stakeholder enviro...
4 weeks ago
Account Executive, Platform - Medium Enterprise Diversified Industries
$130K - $195K *
Transform enterprise sales by engaging CIOs and CTOs, leading complex sales cycles, and connecting technology strategies to measurable business outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to dri...
1 week ago
Sales Development Representative
$80K - $110K *
Unlock growth by driving high-impact engagements with C-suite security leaders. Utilize cutting-edge sales tools and collaborate seamlessly with Account Executives to generate valuable pipelines and f...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$127K - $183K *
Engage with C-level executives to drive growth by managing strategic enterprise accounts. Utilize your SaaS expertise to navigate complex sales cycles, exceed revenue goals, and foster collaborative r...
1 week ago
$127K - $183K *
Shape the future of enterprise sales by driving growth and closing complex deals. Own strategic accounts, build relationships with C-level executives, and leverage your SaaS expertise to exceed revenu...
1 week ago
Associate Director, Business Development & Marketing Operations (Remote)
$115K - $135K *
Engage with us to drive operational excellence in Business Development & Marketing. Lead strategic initiatives, optimize processes, and enhance team effectiveness while collaborating across functions...
6 days ago
Strategic Sales Rep (Midwest/CST)
$50K - $150K *
Accelerate progress at driving sales of innovative packaging solutions through strategic outreach and client engagement in a dynamic territory. Collaborate with teams to enhance client relationships a...
1 week ago
Strategic Sales Rep (Midwest/CST)
$50K - $150K *
Unlock potential by driving sales of innovative packaging solutions through strategic outreach and client engagement. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer relationships and achieve sales targets...
1 week ago
Business Development / Capture Manager
$110K - $130K *
Drive business growth by leading end-to-end capture efforts in cybersecurity and intelligence sectors. Engage customers, shape strategies, and close deals while owning the full lifecycle of opportunit...
6 days ago
Large Enterprise Business Development Executive GBS Sales Practice
$102K - $147K *
Accelerate growth by developing strategic relationships with C-level executives to identify and secure new business opportunities, driving the entire sales cycle in a high-stakes environment focused o...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Corporate Account Executive - SMB- East
$170K - $200K *
Accelerate sales growth by managing key partnerships and driving cloud solutions. Collaborate with teams to achieve targets, nurture relationships, and deliver exceptional customer experiences while s...
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Install Base Account Executive 4 ENT
$170K *
Join our Retail Enterprise team to drive sales growth by building strong customer relationships and delivering tailored software solutions. Utilize consultative selling skills to meet business objecti...
2 days ago
Director of Business Development - Army/Air Defense
$350K - $380K *
Lead the charge in driving growth within the U.S. Army by developing strategic relationships and capturing opportunities in Air Defense and Counter-UAS programs, ensuring alignment with mission needs...
4 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive business growth by identifying and securing new opportunities in life sciences and CPG sectors. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions and exceed sales targets whi...
3 weeks ago
$160K - $200K *
Lead strategic business growth in the USA, focusing on market entry, key relationships, and executive negotiations. Build and manage a high-performance team while driving revenue and enhancing overall...
Reposted 6 days ago
$86K - $103K *
Lead the optimization and administration of Workday Financial Management, collaborating with Finance and IT to enhance processes, ensure data integrity, and deliver insightful reporting. Leverage your...
3 weeks ago
Senior Accountant, Development Pursuit
$75K - $90K *
Join our team as a Senior Accountant, where you'll manage complex financial reporting and support development and construction accounting functions, ensuring seamless collaboration across departments...
1 week ago
$31K - $130K *
Transform lives by guiding clients through their debt relief journey. Leverage your expertise in compassionate sales to empower individuals, ensuring they regain financial confidence while navigating...
1 week ago
$31K - $130K *
Empower clients on their debt relief journey by providing compassionate consultations. Utilize your expertise to navigate sensitive conversations, adapt to changing needs, and achieve performance goal...
1 week ago
$31K - $130K *
Shape the future of financial well-being by empowering clients through compassionate consultations. Leverage your expertise in debt relief solutions to guide individuals on their journey to financial...
1 week ago
$31K - $130K *
Unlock potential by joining our team as an Inside Sales Representative, where you'll empower clients on their debt relief journey through compassionate consultations and expert guidance, all while wor...
1 week ago
$31K - $130K *
Help us empower clients on their debt relief journey by providing compassionate consultations and expert guidance. You'll navigate sensitive conversations, document interactions, and meet performance...
1 week ago
$31K - $130K *
Unlock financial futures by guiding clients through debt relief solutions. Leverage your empathy and sales skills to empower individuals, ensuring they regain confidence and stability while navigating...
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What does a Business Development Representative do?
A Business Development Representative identifies and contacts prospective customers, qualifies potential opportunities, and helps build the sales pipeline. They often book meetings for account executives and record outreach in a CRM system.
What skills are important for Business Development Representative jobs?
Commonly valued skills include clear communication, active listening, research, persistence, time management, and comfort with prospecting tools and CRM software. Specific requirements vary by employer.
Do Business Development Representatives need a degree?
Education requirements differ by employer. Some companies prefer a degree, while others prioritize sales ability, communication skills, relevant experience, or demonstrated results.
What jobs can follow a Business Development Representative role?
Possible next steps include Account Executive, Business Development Manager, Sales Development Manager, or sales leadership roles. Advancement depends on performance, experience, and company structure.
How can I find Business Development Representative jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Business Development Representative and related sales development listings on Ladders, then review each posting’s compensation, responsibilities, and qualifications. Compensation structures and eligibility can vary by role.