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.
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.
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.
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.
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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Senior Technical Sales Manager
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Drive innovative technical solutions in power stability and electrical systems, engaging with customers and collaborating with sales teams to deliver tailored proposals that meet complex requirements...
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$80K - $118K *
Drive strategic account management and technical sales to foster long-term partnerships, enhance customer satisfaction, and achieve revenue growth in the food and beverage sector. Collaborate cross-fu...
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Product Manager - Nationwide, US
$124K - $132K *
Optimize product strategies for a fintech platform, enhancing user experience and compliance in property management accounting. Collaborate with experts to drive efficiency and accuracy in high-volume...
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$110K - $130K *
Transform the sales landscape by building a new pipeline from scratch, leading a team of sales reps, and driving growth in the education sector. Your strategic vision and hands-on approach will shape...
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Sales Executive - Commercial Auto
$79K - $132K *
Elevate sales performance by driving growth in a designated territory, influencing agents to adopt strategies that enhance profitability and foster long-term relationships while collaborating with int...
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$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's focused on driving sales growth in the plastics industry. Utilize your technical expertise and sales experience to foster customer partnerships and deliver tailored solutions across...
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Accelerate progress at driving new business and expanding existing accounts by building executive relationships and leading complex negotiations. Collaborate with a virtual team to achieve multi-year...
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Transform your career by driving strategic growth and building executive relationships. Lead complex negotiations and account management while leveraging tools to optimize performance across a diverse...
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Director - Product Management, LillyDirect, EMEA
$163K - $297K *
Champion the development and execution of innovative digital product strategies across EMEA, enhancing consumer experiences and driving key performance indicators in a high-growth e-commerce environme...
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Drive customer success by managing key accounts, ensuring satisfaction, and expanding revenue through upselling. Collaborate with internal teams to align customer needs with solutions, while leveragin...
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Manager, Disputes, Chargebacks and Partner Performance
$123K - $180K *
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Manager, Efficacy and Insights
$100K - $120K *
Champion strategic research initiatives to enhance product efficacy and student success. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive impactful studies, mentor a growing team, and translate findings into a...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Research and Technology Enablement
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Transform legal research by enabling AI adoption in law firms. Collaborate with leaders to design effective workflows, enhance vendor partnerships, and build internal AI capabilities, ensuring clients...
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Shape brand identity and sponsorships while managing organic social media for Growth Marketing. Collaborate with teams across the US and Canada to enhance brand presence and ensure alignment with mark...
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Unlock potential by managing high-value client relationships, driving growth, and enhancing satisfaction in the independent broker/dealer channel. Collaborate cross-functionally to elevate client expe...
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Manager, Operational Key Account Management
$90K - $110K *
Accelerate operational excellence by managing key account performance, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring seamless service delivery. Collaborate cross-functionally to transform data into act...
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Director of Product Management, Applications
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4 days ago
Senior Customer Marketing Manager
$124K - $155K *
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Senior Software Development Manager, Commerce
$150K - $180K *
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Senior Customer Success Manager
$70K - $140K *
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Senior Partner Manager, Data & AI Security
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What does a Market Development Manager do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.