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 - 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
Business Development Associate
$70K - $96K *
Empower your career by joining our dynamic team to drive client engagement, identify opportunities, and develop innovative sales strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders and enhance your skills in a...
Today
Business Development Associate
$70K - $92K *
Join a team that's poised to drive client engagement through innovative sales strategies. As a vital part of our Corporate Sales team, you'll identify opportunities and foster new business relationshi...
1 month ago
Commercial Business Development Representative
$100K *
Unlock potential by driving enterprise account strategies and engaging technical leaders. Collaborate with AEs to create meaningful outreach and build a pipeline that converts, focusing on quality int...
1 week ago
Business Development Executive - Outside Sales
$80K - $95K *
Help us drive growth by building relationships, prospecting new clients, and increasing sales within the healthcare sector. Your expertise will enhance our brand presence and ensure exceptional servic...
1 week ago
Senior Business Development Officer (BDO)
$130K - $145K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of public sector fintech. As a Senior Business Development Officer, you'll drive growth across multiple states, leveraging your expertise to build relationships a...
Today
Senior Business Development Representative, LATAM & North America
$90K - $120K *
Engage in strategic pipeline development to drive revenue across LATAM and North America. Utilize consultative selling and AI tools to connect with technical decision-makers, ensuring high-quality out...
Yesterday
$100K - $120K *
Drive strategic initiatives to uncover and expand business opportunities, generating new sales through targeted contracts and executive-level relationships while mentoring sales teams and managing cus...
3 weeks ago
Business Development Manager, Crypto
$120K - $225K *
Join a team that's driving growth in the crypto space by establishing partnerships across EVM and Solana. Leverage your expertise to close deals, enhance trading volume, and shape our sales strategy w...
1 week ago
Business Development Manager, Advisor
$90K - $110K *
Engage with advisors to enhance relationships and promote innovative banking solutions. Leverage your expertise in business planning and territory management to drive sales and optimize product delive...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $205K *
Join a team that's driving M&A success by leading financial strategy, target evaluation, and integration planning. Collaborate with senior leaders to identify opportunities and execute critical phases...
1 week ago
Sales Development Representative
$85K - $95K *
Accelerate progress at our Third Party Management vertical by engaging in prospecting and sales processes. Collaborate with leadership to define strategies, enrich CRM, and generate opportunities that...
2 days ago
Account Development Representative II
$81K - $105K *
Advance your sales career by driving demand and building enterprise accounts. In this hybrid role, you'll engage with industry leaders while honing your SaaS sales skills and paving the way for future...
Reposted 1 week ago
$125K - $150K *
Transform the future of business development by identifying and shaping new market segments, building strategic relationships, and driving innovative opportunities that enhance growth and collaboratio...
3 weeks ago
Business Development Director, DOE
$157K - $283K *
Lead the charge in driving business growth by developing strategic partnerships and innovative solutions for federal clients, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional res...
1 week ago
Business Development Specialist - Striior (Remote)
$103K - $145K *
Elevate your career by driving growth through broker relationships, expanding market presence, and delivering tailored solutions. Collaborate with teams to analyze trends and foster partnerships for s...
3 weeks ago
Business Development Executive
$100K *
Grow your career by driving business development in the leasing real estate sector. Engage with property management firms to sell essential support services, manage full sales cycles, and foster lasti...
6 days ago
Business Development Manager - INCS
$110K - $130K *
Develop and execute national sales strategies to drive growth in industrial networking and cybersecurity. Build relationships, identify opportunities, and deliver tailored solutions to clients in crit...
1 week ago
Business Development Manager, Mid-Market
$95K - $115K *
Advance your career by driving revenue growth through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions in the evolving payment processing landscape, focusing on Mid-Market merchants across North Americ...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in driving new business growth across North America by identifying and securing opportunities with automotive distributors, resellers, and enterprise customers, while fostering long-te...
2 weeks ago
Business Development Manager - Southwest
$100K - $160K *
Lead strategic initiatives for service sales growth, engaging customers and leveraging markets to achieve financial targets and enhance the ABB EL Services portfolio across key sectors in the Southwes...
Reposted 1 week ago
$109K - $128K *
Empower growth by strategically managing producer relationships and driving new business initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance market presence and ensure effective communication, while leve...
Today
$116K - $125K *
Lead business development initiatives in the acute care market, driving revenue growth and expanding client relationships. Collaborate with teams to formulate strategies, negotiate contracts, and anal...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Help us drive growth by identifying and closing automation opportunities. Collaborate with technical teams to deliver tailored solutions, build lasting customer relationships, and exceed sales targets...
2 weeks ago
Enterprise Account Executive - Texas
$130K - $160K *
Join a dynamic team as you nurture large accounts, connecting them directly to innovative solutions while driving growth through close collaboration and strategic partnership with key stakeholders thr...
Reposted 3 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.