Explore Market Development Manager Jobs

Market Development Managers identify growth opportunities and help organizations reach new customers, regions, and industries. Their work often combines market research, business strategy, partnership development, and sales enablement to turn emerging opportunities into measurable growth. Explore vetted Market Development Manager openings on Ladders, featuring professional roles that pay $100,000 or more.

What Does a Market Development Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by company and industry, but may include assessing market size and customer needs, analyzing competitors, developing go-to-market plans, building strategic partnerships, and coordinating initiatives across sales, marketing, product, and operations. These managers track performance and refine strategies based on market feedback and business results.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strategic thinking, strong communication, analytical skills, and experience translating market insights into action. Depending on the role, qualifications may include a background in business development, marketing, sales, product management, or a related field. Familiarity with customer research, forecasting, CRM platforms, and a specific industry can also be valuable.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Market Development Manager roles are available across industries such as technology, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and consumer goods. Scope and compensation depend on factors including experience, location, company size, industry, and responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover roles aligned with their growth expertise.

Find Your Next Market Development Manager Role

Browse Market Development Manager jobs on Ladders to explore opportunities focused on launching into new markets, developing partnerships, and accelerating business growth. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then apply to roles that fit your experience and career goals.

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$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving growth in enterprise sales for cloud-based HR solutions. Collaborate with internal partners to exceed revenue goals while fostering strong client relationships...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $136K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering impactful sales enablement programs that enhance seller capabilities and align with global market strategies, ensuring effective learning experiences and me...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career forward by cultivating client relationships and exceeding sales goals. As a key player, you'll develop marketing strategies, engage decision-makers, and provide tailored solutions to...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovative outreach strategies as a Senior Business Development Representative, engaging leads and nurturing relationships to accelerate the sales pipeline. Collaborate with a dynamic team while...

Illinois, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$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...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $155K *

Transform the OEM market by driving sales growth and managing key customer relationships. Lead technical projects from inception to completion while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure...

Newark, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $155K *

Drive new business growth by engaging OEM customers, managing projects, and negotiating contracts. Leverage your expertise in industrial automation to maximize sales and foster strong relationships in...

Columbus, OHRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $155K *

Unlock potential by driving sales growth in the OEM market. Engage with customers, lead development projects, and negotiate contracts to establish strong relationships. Analyze data to forecast sales...

Indianapolis, INRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $155K *

Engage with OEM customers to drive sales growth and manage technical projects from inception to completion. Utilize your expertise in industrial automation to negotiate contracts and foster strong rel...

Baltimore, MDRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team to drive sales growth in the OEM market, managing customer relationships and leading technical projects from inception to completion while maximizing business opportunities and ens...

Richmond, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform customer engagement by driving adoption, expansion, and renewal strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful marketing programs that enhance customer value and fos...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $189K *

Drive impactful co-marketing initiatives with channel partners across the Americas, enhancing partner-sourced pipeline while ensuring alignment with sales strategies and clear ROI standards. Collabora...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $109K *

Transform public-sector auction services by building relationships with key decision-makers. Drive business growth through strategic outreach, presentations, and consultative selling, ensuring long-te...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving customer marketing strategies that enhance retention, advocacy, and revenue growth. Collaborate with teams to create impactful campaigns and leverage customer insights for...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $185K *

Join a team that's driving marketing excellence by owning and scaling our marketing operations. You'll lead cross-functional projects, optimize tech stacks, and ensure data integrity to enhance pipeli...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading product marketing initiatives that bridge product, sales, and market needs. Drive go-to-market strategies, create compelling narratives, and empower teams...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K *

Elevate your career by owning the end-to-end product marketing strategy for the EMS market. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive growth, enhance messaging, and empower sales, while leveraging your...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Champion compliance initiatives by developing programs and training materials, ensuring adherence to regulations across UPMC. Collaborate with various departments to mitigate risks and enhance ethical...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Elevate B2B growth by forging high-trust partnerships with benefit consultants and health plans. Lead strategic discussions to position our behavioral health solutions, transforming relationships into...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $190K *

Drive member activation by leading a cross-functional team to optimize outreach, incentives, and messaging strategies. Own the activation roadmap and funnel metrics to enhance engagement and ensure sc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $151K *

Shape the future of power grid automation by leading go-to-market strategies, translating technical solutions into customer value, and driving growth across utility and commercial segments through cro...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $133K *

Engage with contractors and distributors to drive sales in the construction market. Build lasting relationships, identify opportunities, and manage customer needs while aligning solutions with company...

Texas, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $350K *

Engineer innovative evals for an AI coding agent, leveraging user data to enhance performance. Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize accuracy, speed, and cost-effectiveness while ensuring use...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage with new business opportunities to drive growth and market share in the South-Central U.S. Collaborate with teams to launch solutions, manage customer relationships, and achieve sales targets w...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $86K *

Champion strategic influencer marketing initiatives, fostering client relationships and driving campaign success across multiple brands. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative s...

New York, NYRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Market Development Manager do?question toggle

    A Market Development Manager evaluates growth opportunities and develops strategies to enter new markets, reach new customer segments, and expand revenue. The role may involve market research, go-to-market planning, partnerships, and cross-functional coordination.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Market Development Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements differ by employer, but roles often call for experience in business development, marketing, sales, or a related area, along with analytical, communication, and strategic planning skills. Some employers also value industry-specific expertise or experience with CRM and market research tools.

  • How much do Market Development Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on factors such as experience, industry, location, and role scope. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for specific salary information.

  • Where can Market Development Managers work?question toggle

    They work across many sectors, including technology, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and consumer goods. Opportunities may focus on a particular product, customer segment, geography, or industry.

  • How can I find Market Development Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Market Development Manager openings and review listings for compensation, responsibilities, and qualifications. Ladders specializes in vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.