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 Account Executive - Enterprise Direct Sales (REMOTE)
$100K - $120K *
Drive your career with direct enterprise sales, managing the full cycle from prospecting to closing. Engage HR and executive leaders to grow accounts and exceed revenue goals while working independent...
4 weeks ago
Account Development Representative
$85K - $130K *
Transform client engagement by driving strategic sales initiatives within Fortune 500 accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to generate qualified leads and enhance customer experiences, ul...
3 weeks ago
Business Development Team Manager (Remote)
$80K - $95K *
Elevate your career by leading a high-performing remote sales team. Drive success through coaching, accountability, and hands-on prospecting while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous i...
6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by driving new client acquisition in healthcare technology. Manage the full sales lifecycle, build relationships, and leverage AI tools to exceed performance goals in a fast-paced, re...
1 week ago
Business Development Executive, GBS Public Sector HR
$102K - $147K *
Drive new business opportunities by cultivating relationships with C-level executives. Own the full sales cycle for Large Enterprise clients, ensuring value delivery and exceeding sales targets while...
1 week ago
Business Development Representative, AI
$67K - $95K *
Engage with prospects to drive lead generation and sales for an innovative AI product. Collaborate with a dynamic team to implement outreach strategies, manage client relationships, and exceed sales t...
2 days ago
Senior Sales Development Representative
$80K - $95K *
Empower your sales career by owning the pipeline for high-value accounts. Leverage AI-driven insights to convert warm leads into qualified meetings, driving impactful conversations and enhancing sales...
Yesterday
$87K - $109K *
Transform public-sector auction services by building relationships with key decision-makers. Drive business growth through strategic outreach, presentations, and consultative selling, ensuring long-te...
3 days ago
Senior Business Development Representative, Remote
$90K - $120K *
Accelerate progress at driving revenue through strategic pipeline development and multi-touch outreach. Collaborate with marketing to uncover opportunities and engage with elite engineers, ensuring a...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive new dealer acquisition by managing the full sales cycle, building strong relationships, and executing strategic territory plans to achieve sustainable revenue growth in a competitive automotive...
1 week ago
Sales Development Representative
$85K - $105K *
Join us to drive pipeline growth as a Senior Sales Development Representative. Engage prospects, build relationships, and create qualified opportunities in high-hazard industries, leveraging AI tools...
3 weeks ago
Business Development Executive
$100K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to drive growth in targeted markets, focusing on consultative sales within safety practices. Leverage your expertise to build executive relationships and convert challenges into mu...
5 days ago
$70K - $120K *
Drive revenue growth by generating leads through targeted cold calling efforts. Engage with engineering leaders in the AI sector to identify opportunities and book meetings, utilizing provided resourc...
Reposted 4 days ago
Business Development Representative
$82K *
Explore a dynamic role driving growth in the U.S. Eye Care Professional channel. Leverage your B2B sales expertise to cultivate relationships, implement strategic plans, and exceed sales targets while...
1 week ago
Senior Business Development Representative, New York New Jersey Region
$125K - $225K *
Lead the charge in driving business growth for critical infrastructure in the NY/NJ region. Collaborate with local leaders to enhance market share, develop strategic alliances, and implement customer...
3 weeks ago
Business Development Manager - GlobalServe
$97K - $125K *
Lead the charge in driving growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities. Utilize a consultative sales approach to build relationships, manage a sales pipeline, and exceed revenue targ...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive the success of a remote Sales Development team, enhancing pipeline generation and revenue growth through effective management, coaching, and performance accountability while fostering a high-per...
1 week ago
Business Development Representative - Orange County, CA
$80K - $140K *
Drive new business growth by engaging restaurateurs, showcasing superior products, and building lasting relationships. Leverage your culinary and sales expertise to influence purchasing decisions and...
1 week ago
Sales Development Representative Manager
$92K - $185K *
Drive success by leading a dynamic SDR team across AMER and LATAM, optimizing performance through coaching and strategy execution. Collaborate with Sales and Marketing to enhance pipeline quality and...
3 weeks ago
Remote Business Development Representative
$65K - $180K *
Drive success by leveraging your sales expertise to build partnerships with real estate agents nationwide, enhancing home security for families while maximizing your income potential through uncapped...
3 weeks ago
Business Development Associate - Remote
$72K - $130K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on business development in the life sciences sector. Drive lead generation, engage clients, and collaborate on strategic sales initiatives to make a meanin...
Yesterday
$90K - $110K *
Elevate client relationships and drive revenue growth by developing strategic sales initiatives, negotiating with retail partners, and leveraging market insights to expand market presence and achieve...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Drive your career with a dynamic role focused on sales growth and dealer management in the heavy equipment sector. Leverage your expertise to nurture relationships, improve sales pipelines, and delive...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by driving innovative sales strategies in the regenerative medicine sector. This role involves full-funnel prospecting, building relationships with key stakeholders, and designing imp...
3 weeks ago
Business Development Manager - BTRS
$120K - $155K *
Champion business development and growth of custom adhesive solutions across North America, focusing on the Bus, Truck, Rail, and Specialty Vehicle markets. Drive customer acquisition and strategic ac...
2 weeks ago
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.