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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$110K - $130K *

Transform product strategy for integrations in Employer Services, driving innovation and connectivity. Collaborate with partners to enhance client experiences and develop scalable solutions that meet...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of driving rapid account growth and establishing partnerships. Leverage your extensive freight brokerage experience to execute strategies, negotiate deals, and optimize operations, ensu...

Oregon, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$117K - $184K *

Drive patient access initiatives by collaborating with healthcare professionals and organizations. Analyze access trends, educate on reimbursement processes, and support patient assistance programs to...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $371K *

Drive go-to-market strategy for SMB and Mid-Market segments, leading cross-functional initiatives to enhance customer engagement, positioning, and revenue growth, while establishing best practices for...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Discover a dynamic role focused on building relationships with credit unions to drive referrals and revenue. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage partnerships, and execute strategies that enhance AFA...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of product marketing by bridging product and go-to-market teams. Drive impactful messaging, enablement, and strategies that resonate with audiences, ensuring alignment in a fast-paced...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in expanding customer relationships and driving growth in the light vehicle aftermarket, focusing on Victor Reinz Gaskets. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer experience...

Ohio, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by optimizing product performance across channels. Drive revenue and margin through data-driven insights, lifecycle management, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance customer...

Port Washington, NYRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $116K *

Partner with us to drive sales growth through strategic account management, leveraging relationships with retailers and suppliers. You'll design and execute impactful marketing programs, ensuring alig...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team, driving market growth and strategic partnerships in the life sciences sector. Leverage your expertise to identify opportunities, manage the sales cycle, and deliv...

Oregon, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $210K *

Drive new business growth by managing a dynamic territory, leveraging channel partners, and executing strategic plans to build relationships and accelerate pipeline development in the cybersecurity se...

San Jose, CARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $210K *

Join a team that's driving growth through strategic territory management and partner collaboration. Leverage your expertise in cybersecurity sales to build relationships, negotiate contracts, and enha...

Redwood City, CARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $210K *

Accelerate progress at driving new business and expansion across a diverse territory. Build strategic partnerships, execute data-driven plans, and foster relationships to create a robust sales pipelin...

Santa Clara, CARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $170K *

Transform user experiences by creating impactful product education and training. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product adoption, streamline communication, and drive measurable user success...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive new customer acquisition in the Mil/Aero market by identifying opportunities, developing relationships, and converting prospects into revenue. Collaborate with teams to influence technical requi...

Oklahoma City, OKRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Unlock new growth by driving customer acquisition in the Mil/Aero market. Focus on identifying opportunities, developing relationships, and converting prospects into sustainable revenue as a key membe...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee portfolio health, ensuring quality and operational alignment across studies. Drive performance visibility, manage risks, and facilitate client governance while fostering...

Johnson City, TNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $135K *

Engage with us to drive operational excellence in Business Development & Marketing. Lead strategic initiatives, optimize processes, and enhance team effectiveness while collaborating across functions...

Toronto, ONRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$129K *

Champion successful automation implementations by leading complex 3PL projects. Manage cross-functional teams, timelines, and budgets, while ensuring alignment with customer expectations and operation...

Bernville, PARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$92K - $116K *

Empower progress at the core of payment processing by developing and deploying production code. Collaborate with senior engineers to enhance transaction routing systems and gain hands-on experience in...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $87K *

Join a dynamic team to manage strategic partnerships and drive measurement solutions across media channels. Leverage your expertise in analytics and client relations to enhance campaign success and de...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by transforming workflows and enhancing team capabilities through AI. Collaborate across departments to implement innovative solutions that streamline operations and drive sustained a...

CanadaRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $220K *

Shape the future of software development by leading a dynamic team, driving innovation, and ensuring successful product delivery in a collaborative, agile environment focused on enhancing IT operation...

Texas, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $142K *

Empower partnerships by sourcing and activating new agency and consultant partners. Drive engagement through structured outreach and scalable onboarding, ensuring partner success while maintaining dat...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $117K *

Lead the charge in optimizing provider networks and managing strategic projects. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely delivery and enhance partnerships, driving success from initiation to c...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.