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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Join a team that's transforming women's health by driving sales in OB/GYN and maternal-fetal medicine. You'll manage the full sales cycle, leveraging existing relationships to expand our reach and ens...
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$135K - $166K *
Contribute to a high-performing team by leading Account Managers to exceed goals, optimize campaigns, and drive revenue growth. Foster collaboration across functions while enhancing processes and leve...
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Market Development Manager - Atlanta, GA
$90K - $300K *
Transform regional growth by leading a high-performing sales team, forging dealership partnerships, and driving market expansion. Your leadership will shape strategies and elevate performance in a dyn...
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$160K - $326K *
Engage with K-12 education accounts to drive sales of a leading UCaaS platform. Collaborate with executive stakeholders, deliver impactful presentations, and leverage solution-selling techniques to me...
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$180K - $205K *
Champion client success by managing strategic accounts, driving growth, and enhancing relationships with health plans. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver tailored solutions and ensure seamless...
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Enterprise Sales, Public Affairs Practice
$140K - $160K *
Accelerate revenue growth by cultivating new Fortune 500 client relationships while leading strategic initiatives. Join a high-performing team to drive innovative public affairs solutions and deliver...
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Unlock potential by driving enterprise sales strategies to acquire new clients. Engage with C-level executives, manage key accounts, and exceed revenue goals while advocating for innovative EHS soluti...
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Partner with us to drive growth in mid-tier accounts, enhancing revenue retention through upselling and collaboration. Lead strategic conversations, manage expansion pipelines, and ensure client succe...
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Account Executive, NAS Product Specialist
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Join a team that's driving growth in unstructured data protection. Leverage your technical expertise to engage with clients, lead discovery, and close deals while collaborating with sales and engineer...
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Business Development Manager (Remote, Pennsylvania (US))
$100K - $120K *
Explore growth opportunities by building lasting client relationships and developing strategic initiatives. As a key player, you will drive business development efforts, manage proposals, and collabor...
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$70K - $150K *
Develop strategic business relationships to drive revenue growth and enhance customer satisfaction. Utilize market insights to create tailored business plans and ensure profitable account management w...
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$80K - $95K *
Drive strong sales partnerships in the Maritimes by cultivating relationships with distributors and end-users, leveraging value selling techniques to exceed sales goals and enhance market presence...
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Senior Manager - APR DRG Concept Development Analyst
$100K - $125K *
Transform healthcare analytics by leading the development of APR-DRG audit criteria. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment integrity through data-driven insights and innovative so...
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Enterprise Account Executive II - SouthWest
$130K - $150K *
Lead the charge in enterprise growth by driving new logo acquisition and navigating complex sales cycles. Collaborate with top security leaders to deliver innovative cybersecurity solutions and shape...
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$90K - $110K *
Empower the company’s growth by driving revenue through strategic sales initiatives and client relationship management. Utilize advanced sales techniques in a collaborative environment to exceed targe...
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Dealership Account Manager - San Jose, CA
$80K - $175K *
Engage with dealership partners to drive growth and expand market reach in automotive finance. This field-based role focuses on building relationships, providing support, and strategizing to capture n...
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Senior Account Executive (New & Existing Customers) | Texas | Remote
$110K - $130K *
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Major Accounts Executive, West
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Commercial Account Executive - Boston
$100K - $120K *
Champion new business development and account growth in a dynamic environment. Drive sales cycles, articulate value, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer success and achieve strategi...
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Director of Service Delivery (Remote)
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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.