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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$110K - $150K *

Transform student engagement by developing impactful marketing campaigns and community initiatives across partner campuses. Drive enrollment and retention through strategic partnerships, innovative ou...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as a Regional Sales Manager to drive growth by engaging automotive dealerships and closing new sales. Utilize your skills to exceed targets and foster strong customer relationships...

New York, NYRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion growth in the New York region by owning the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing. Collaborate with teams to refine strategies and drive success in a dynamic, category-defining enviro...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to drive sales growth in the Western U.S. as you develop key accounts and optimize channel partnerships. Leverage your expertise to forecast orders and enhance customer relationshi...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$212K - $345K *

Elevate sales performance by leading a dynamic team in Governance, Risk & Compliance. Drive strategic initiatives, foster collaboration, and ensure exceptional customer experiences while achieving gro...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$124K - $170K *

Lead the charge in innovative software solutions for healthcare, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance patient care and meet customer needs through cutting-edge technology and creative problem-s...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Drive your career forward by owning the end-to-end paid acquisition program. Lead channel strategy, budget allocation, and hands-on campaign management while launching new channels and optimizing perf...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the implementation of safety programs across multiple wind and solar project sites, ensuring compliance and promoting a safe work environment for all team members and contractors. Collaborate wit...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $240K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by mentoring talent, driving scalable solutions, and fostering collaboration across teams. Partner with stakeholders to align technical direction and deliver...

Georgia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$107K - $130K *

Lead the end-to-end product development lifecycle for specialty doors, driving market strategies and cross-functional initiatives to enhance product positioning, pricing, and profitability while colla...

Greensburg, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive revenue growth in K12 and Higher Ed sectors, leading full-cycle sales and expanding market presence with innovative AI solutions that transform education...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$106K - $160K *

Join us to define and enhance our financial data offerings, focusing on Private Markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product strategy, close content gaps, and ensure seamless inte...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $139K *

Join our dynamic team to define and enhance financial data offerings, focusing on Private Markets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product strategy, ensuring our solutions meet client...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$75K - $90K *

Engage in strategic marketing initiatives to enhance brand presence and drive property performance. Collaborate with teams to execute data-driven campaigns, ensuring alignment with business goals and...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $105K *

Manage key accounts and brokers to drive growth through strategic sales initiatives. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative solutions, enhance customer relationships, and optimize sales perfor...

Seattle, WARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $150K *

Engage with clients to drive sales growth by developing relationships and providing tailored solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance customer satisfaction and profitability in the Midwes...

Crystal Lake, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$131K - $175K *

Manage complex technology initiatives across IT, enhancing program delivery and maturing the PMO. Collaborate with leadership to drive strategic projects, ensuring alignment and efficiency in executio...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Drive business growth by leading end-to-end capture efforts in cybersecurity and intelligence sectors. Engage customers, shape strategies, and close deals while owning the full lifecycle of opportunit...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform sales success by leading a team of Account Executives to exceed targets while fostering a high-performance culture. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive exceptional customer experiences a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$145K - $200K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing innovative marketing strategies for stroke care solutions, driving demand and visibility across diverse healthcare audiences while collaborating with cross...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $150K *

Elevate payment integrity operations by leading a team focused on dispute resolution, compliance, and provider education. Drive data analysis and operational excellence to enhance collaborative relati...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$118K - $236K *

Join a dynamic team to lead digital engineering initiatives, drive technical strategies, and manage engineering projects. Foster innovation, optimize processes, and ensure the successful delivery of h...

Colorado, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$106K - $260K *

Lead a high-performing team to architect innovative AI solutions that empower business transformation. Drive AI initiatives from ideation to deployment while fostering collaboration across functions f...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing client projects, ensuring high-quality delivery on time and within budget while fostering excellent customer service and collaboration across teams...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$173K - $290K *

Champion innovation in product development platforms, driving strategy and execution for AI-first tools that enhance collaboration and efficiency across teams. Lead the evolution of platforms, ensurin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.