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.
$100K - $120K *
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Strategic Accounts - Vice President
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Sales Account Executive: Data & Snowflake Services
$110K - $130K *
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Lead the charge in driving enterprise sales across regulated industries, managing the full sales lifecycle from strategic targeting to contract negotiation, while building relationships with C-suite e...
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Elevate your career by driving strategic sales initiatives in highly regulated industries. Own the full sales lifecycle, engage C-suite executives, and lead complex negotiations to achieve ambitious r...
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$85K - $95K *
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$69K - $118K *
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Channel Development Manager - Ohio Valley
$110K - $130K *
Empower channel growth by managing key partnerships, driving sales acceleration, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to exceed performance goals in the Ohio Valley Region...
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Transform the sales landscape by building your own pipeline through relentless prospecting and effective demos. Collaborate with leadership to refine strategies and drive growth in a dynamic startup e...
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$125K - $150K *
Join a dynamic team to drive growth in government technology solutions. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, identify opportunities, and lead complex sales cycles, ensuring impactful soluti...
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Key Account Director, Small City (West)
$144K - $200K *
Lead the charge in developing a high-performing sales team focused on public safety. Drive recruitment, coaching, and retention while ensuring team success through strategic deal management and AI int...
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Account Executive, Commercial Sales [New Logo]
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Staff DevOps Engineer, Developer Experience (DevEx)
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Join our team to drive the technical direction of our Internal Developer Platform, enhancing workflows and tooling for engineering teams. You'll lead multi-quarter strategies, ensuring reliable delive...
4 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team that drives innovation and excellence. Contribute to impactful projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals and enh...
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Senior Enterprise Account Executive
$320K - $480K *
Champion new business growth by converting prospects into customers through strategic prospecting, consultative selling, and executive alignment, ensuring a seamless transition to post-sale teams whil...
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Field Sales Representative II - IP&E
$80K - $100K *
Drive your career with a dynamic sales role focused on key accounts, fostering relationships, and executing strategic plans to enhance customer satisfaction and business growth in the electronic compo...
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Field Sales Representative II - IP&E
$84K - $125K *
Join a dynamic team to drive sales in West Michigan, fostering relationships and developing strategic plans to enhance customer satisfaction and grow market presence in the electronics industry. Your...
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Senior Business Developer (AL or TN)
$80K - $155K *
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Enterprise Account Executive, Acquisition | DMV | Remote
$260K - $300K *
Unlock potential by driving new business growth through consultative sales. You'll manage the entire sales process, from prospecting to closing, while building strong customer relationships and levera...
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Enterprise Account Executive - Remote / Full Time
$100K - $120K *
Transform your sales career by building and closing enterprise software deals. Collaborate with leadership and a hands-on team to drive growth in the endpoint management and IT automation space while...
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$95K - $115K *
Empower data-driven marketing strategies by developing scalable models and automations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data delivery and quality, ensuring efficient operations for...
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$130K - $160K *
Innovate and lead the outbound sales development team, driving strategy and execution. Oversee SDR functions, from hiring to coaching, while collaborating with Marketing and AEs to enhance pipeline ge...
3 days ago
Key Account Regional Distribution Leader (KAM RDL)
$113K - $139K *
Join a team that's driving growth and execution across national distribution partners. Leverage your sales expertise to build relationships, align resources, and achieve market share objectives in a d...
3 weeks ago
Market Development Manager - Maryland and Virginia
$90K - $300K *
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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.