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.
Enterprise Account Executive- PACNW
$150K - $175K *
Accelerate progress at enterprise accounts by driving new business and expansion revenue. Leverage your expertise in B2B SaaS sales to manage the full sales cycle, build relationships, and identify gr...
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$205K - $256K *
Pioneer new customer acquisition strategies, focusing on major U.S. retailers. Lead negotiations and establish profitable relationships while managing the full sales cycle from pursuit to launch, ensu...
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Associate Director of Market access & Payer Strategy
$130K - $160K *
Accelerate market access strategies to enhance payer relationships, expand coverage, and improve patient access across diverse healthcare channels. Lead negotiations and collaborate with stakeholders...
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Principal Security Operations Analyst
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's on the forefront of operational security, overseeing security events, managing tools, and enhancing processes to protect vital data while collaborating across various technology dom...
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Senior Manager, Business Development and Operations
$165K - $195K *
Join a dynamic biotech team to drive strategic initiatives, manage cross-functional operations, and lead business development efforts. Leverage your scientific expertise and leadership skills to shape...
1 week ago
Sales Representative- Virginia Territory
$95K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to drive revenue growth and build lasting customer partnerships in the commercial roofing sector. Leverage your sales expertise to expand market presence and enhance product adopti...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's driving sales growth in the home improvement sector. This role focuses on developing dealer partnerships, expanding market presence, and achieving sales objectives through strategic...
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Regional Business Manager (Turf Equipment & Irrigation) LAC - The Toro Company (Remote)
$128K - $172K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of sales in the Latin America and Caribbean markets. Drive growth and profitability in the golf and turf sectors while leading a dynamic sales team and fostering...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Reimagine enterprise sales by driving new business through self-sourced pipelines. Engage with stakeholders, navigate complex buying groups, and close high-value deals while promoting innovative AI vi...
4 weeks ago
$150K - $214K *
Champion a high-performing sales team to exceed revenue targets, develop talent, and drive strategic initiatives. Lead by example, fostering C-level relationships and mentoring associates to achieve b...
2 weeks ago
$89K - $111K *
Accelerate growth by sourcing and closing new partnerships with accounting firms and service providers. Drive revenue through strategic relationship building and compelling agreements, ensuring seamle...
3 weeks ago
HPE Business Development Manager
$200K - $356K *
Drive strategic growth initiatives to expand market penetration and adoption of NVIDIA's accelerated computing platform across diverse enterprise segments, fostering executive relationships and leadin...
2 days ago
Enterprise Account Executive - Public Sector, West
$350K *
Drive revenue growth by building executive relationships in government agencies. Own customer engagements from prospecting to close, utilizing your sales expertise in complex transactions to create la...
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$83K - $124K *
Join a dynamic team to drive business solutions across complex initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders, lead requirement gathering, and ensure project success throughout the development life cycle...
3 days ago
$139K - $235K *
Lead the charge in transforming investor relations processes, enhancing communication of strategy and performance to the market. Collaborate with executives to manage investor relationships and delive...
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Bios Business Development Manager
$125K - $150K *
Unlock your potential by leading biostimulant strategies across North America. Collaborate with teams to drive product adoption, enhance profitability, and develop innovative solutions in the agricult...
1 week ago
Relationship Manager Core - Northern California
$96K - $135K *
Drive client success by managing strategic relationships with plan sponsors, advisors, and administrators. Enhance retention and growth through tailored solutions, collaboration, and effective communi...
1 week ago
Regional Account Manager - Northeast
$131K - $244K *
Transform the sales landscape in your region by driving market growth, building relationships, and implementing strategic brand initiatives. Leverage your expertise to exceed targets while collaborati...
1 month ago
$64K - $134K *
Drive success by managing key accounts, ensuring revenue growth through strategic upselling and relationship building. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver exceptional service and ac...
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Senior Mergers and Acquisitions Analyst
$79K - $121K *
Empower strategic growth by analyzing M&A opportunities and driving business development initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance market positioning and support sustainability e...
3 weeks ago
Senior Global Demand Generation Specialist
$81K - $138K *
Lead the charge in developing and executing global demand generation campaigns across digital, email, and media channels, driving measurable growth and optimizing strategies to achieve revenue goals i...
3 weeks ago
Account Executive (San Antonio, TX)
$85K - $100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to building strong client relationships through face-to-face sales. Leverage your expertise in outside sales to drive growth and maximize your earning potential in a dynam...
1 week ago
Sage Intacct Customer Support Senior Associate
$78K - $126K *
Grow your career with a leading professional services firm, providing expert support in Sage Intacct. Engage with clients, troubleshoot issues, and enhance your technical skills in a collaborative, re...
1 week ago
National Segment Business Development Manager
$100K - $120K *
Drive new commercial sales and manage key accounts to achieve growth and client satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to implement strategies that highlight product value and foster strong customer rel...
2 weeks ago
Senior Design Manager - Business Banking & Investments
$228K - $285K *
Transform the design landscape by leading a talented team to elevate visual and interaction quality in financial software. Drive innovation, simplify complex workflows, and inspire designers to delive...
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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.