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.
$130K - $155K *
Empower a high-performing team to drive fundraising efforts and achieve ambitious goals. Lead daily operations, enhance donor engagement, and utilize data to optimize performance in a dynamic, mission...
1 week ago
$155K - $185K *
Elevate your career by driving growth within enterprise accounts. Utilize a consultative approach to uncover opportunities, engage stakeholders, and close deals, all while collaborating with a dynamic...
Yesterday
$90K - $110K *
Drive district sales growth by leading and coaching a team of Sales Representatives. Focus on customer retention, account penetration, and executing commercial priorities while translating regional st...
2 weeks ago
Enterprise Account Executive, Media Intelligence
$80K - $100K *
Join a dynamic team as you drive enterprise sales, build relationships, and deliver innovative media solutions. Leverage your expertise in SaaS to generate pipeline and revenue growth while collaborat...
2 weeks ago
$160K - $200K *
Advance your career by driving IT sales and account management for federal contracts. Leverage your expertise to uncover opportunities, build relationships, and lead strategic initiatives in a dynamic...
3 weeks ago
Sales Account Executive, Edtech
$80K - $85K *
Champion the growth of innovative products in academia by driving sales, building relationships, and exceeding targets. Join a dynamic team focused on success and career advancement in a fast-paced en...
2 weeks ago
$250K - $300K *
Play a key role in driving sales growth by managing the complete cycle from prospecting to closing while collaborating with cross-functional teams and developing strong relationships with security lea...
Reposted 1 week ago
Principal Client Partner (RapidScale) (Remote)
$135K - $160K *
Transform client relationships by managing a portfolio of enterprise accounts, driving revenue growth, retention, and delivering measurable outcomes through strategic account management and collaborat...
1 week ago
Account Executive - South West
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team to drive business growth in Public Safety across 7 states, engaging with various stakeholders and managing the full sales cycle. Leverage your solution expertise to enhance emergen...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Account Manager II - (Remote US)
$67K - $101K *
Transform your career by driving revenue growth and managing sales cycles in a dynamic inside sales role. Collaborate with teams to build relationships, close deals, and expand customer accounts while...
2 weeks ago
Account Executive - Integrator Sales
$95K *
Join a team that's driving growth by managing key Integrator accounts, developing sales strategies, and fostering relationships to exceed corporate goals in the material handling industry...
2 weeks ago
Enterprise Core Account Executive - Public Sector
$222K - $278K *
Champion enterprise sales by developing executive relationships and driving revenue growth. Own customer engagements from prospecting to close while embodying our cultural principles in a dynamic, fas...
1 week ago
$91K - $110K *
Elevate employee benefits by designing and managing comprehensive health, welfare, and retirement programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance, optimize costs, and enhance coworker exp...
1 week ago
Senior Account Executive level
$85K - $95K *
Transform integrated communications for vaccine brands by managing client relations, strategic planning, and digital engagement. Leverage traditional and digital strategies to drive impactful outcomes...
4 weeks ago
Enterprise Account Executive - US, Remote
$125K - $150K *
Accelerate growth in the enterprise market by driving sales and relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to penetrate large accounts, manage complex negotiations, and shape go-to-market...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Enterprise Account Manager (Strategic Renewals) - US
$120K - $150K *
Lead enterprise account renewals, driving retention and growth through strategic relationships with executives. Manage a significant book of business, ensuring customer satisfaction and navigating com...
5 days ago
$138K - $240K *
Join a team that's driving supplier program execution and partner growth. Lead sales strategies, manage a high-performing team, and cultivate key relationships to achieve ambitious sales goals in the...
Yesterday
Sr. Enterprise Account Executive
$100K - $120K *
Lead the full sales cycle for enterprise accounts, driving revenue growth through strategic prospecting, relationship building, and tailored solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance custom...
6 days ago
CAT District Sales Manager - East
$103K - $177K *
Develop and execute comprehensive sales and marketing strategies to drive growth and strengthen relationships within the eastern region, while achieving sales targets and providing training in JLG pro...
Reposted 4 days ago
Senior Developer (Salesforce) Remote From Anywhere In CO
$100K - $115K *
Unlock your potential as a Salesforce Senior Developer, driving secure digital services for Colorado. Collaborate across the SDLC, enhance enterprise data tools, and innovate solutions that improve th...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, MSP Demand Generation
$160K - $180K *
Shape the demand generation strategy for the MSP segment, leading a high-impact team to optimize funnel performance and drive revenue growth through innovative marketing approaches and AI tools...
2 weeks ago
Relationship Manager II - Retirement Plans
$100K *
Join us to drive exceptional customer service and relationship management for advisors and employers, enhancing client retention and business growth through proactive communication and tailored plan s...
6 days ago
Manager, Deal Desk Management - REMOTE
$96K - $120K *
Take ownership of the Deal Desk function, driving operational excellence and cross-functional collaboration to enhance revenue impact and team performance throughout the quote-to-cash lifecycle...
2 days ago
Sr. Director of Business Development - Aerospace
$160K - $200K *
Drive strategic revenue growth by identifying and capturing new business opportunities in aerospace. Lead complex pursuits, develop executive relationships, and execute account strategies to enhance m...
2 weeks ago
Principal Partner Account Manager
$131K - $175K *
Champion partner relationships to drive revenue and innovation within the Salesforce ecosystem. Leverage your expertise to enhance platform adoption and marketplace success while collaborating with in...
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.