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.
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Associate Director, Business Development (Creative Tools, Game Development, and Learning)
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Drive the future of Workforce AI by leading business development initiatives, engaging with executives, and translating complex technology into impactful solutions that enhance enterprise productivity...
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Senior Manager, Business Development - Airborne Comms (Remote)
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Lead the charge in developing strategic partnerships and driving revenue growth through consultative sales. This role requires a proven track record in exceeding quotas, fostering relationships, and d...
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Transform member engagement by proactively addressing concerns, coordinating solutions, and enhancing satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements and ensure a seamless...
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Lead the charge in driving new business within Fortune 100 companies, employing strategic sales techniques and a deep understanding of client needs to deliver innovative cloud solutions while navigati...
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OEM Business Development Manager
$100K - $120K *
Help us drive growth by building client relationships and presenting solutions, enhancing customer satisfaction, and improving product offerings. Utilize your sales expertise to meet performance goals...
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Elevate client relationships by managing strategic Tier 1 accounts, driving revenue growth, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop account strategies and deliver...
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Lead the charge in defining a new industry category by driving strategic enterprise sales, managing full sales cycles, and building consensus across organizational levels to deliver substantial busine...
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Engage with leading organizations to drive large-scale agreements, managing the full sales lifecycle. Utilize strategic territory management and value engineering to articulate business value, while n...
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Unlock potential by leading enterprise sales initiatives, managing complex accounts, and driving strategic growth. You will navigate technical discussions and deliver value-driven solutions to top-tie...
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Transform client relationships by delivering exceptional service and support, ensuring seamless communication and issue resolution while collaborating with internal teams to enhance client satisfactio...
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OEM Business Development Manager - West
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Join a dynamic team to drive growth within the industrial OEM market. Work closely with machine builders and panel builders, building relationships and promoting solutions while supporting strategic i...
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Sr Account Director, Business Development (Bioanalytical Labs) -US -San Francisco
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Business Development Manager, Body Worn Solutions
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Join a team dedicated to driving sales growth by identifying new business opportunities and building key relationships. Utilize consultative sales strategies to promote innovative body worn solutions...
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Lead Client Partner - Business Development
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Partner with us to drive strategic sales initiatives, cultivate CxO relationships, and identify growth opportunities, all while enhancing customer satisfaction and delivering impactful business outcom...
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Unlock potential by managing strategic customer accounts, fostering partnerships, and driving growth through exceptional service and collaboration. This remote role emphasizes customer retention and o...
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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.