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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$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...

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  •   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...

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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...

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

$120K - $140K *

Develop and expand our industrial automation business in Northern California and Nevada. Manage accounts, identify new opportunities, and deliver innovative solutions across diverse industries while f...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $186K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise solutions by leading product strategy and execution for Quote Management. Collaborate across teams to deliver AI-powered tools that enhance sales processes and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing complex ERP implementation projects, ensuring alignment between customer needs and internal resources. Drive project success through effective communication, risk managemen...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive revenue growth by leading a sales team focused on new business development in the pharma and healthcare marketing sector. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to achieve financial goals a...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $140K *

Champion innovative account engagement strategies across the Americas, driving execution of tailored ABM programs. Collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams to enhance customer experiences and accele...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $170K *

Join a team that's redefining data management by spearheading product innovation. Your insights will guide the development of user-centric software solutions, shaping the platform that empowers busine...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $247K *

Join a team that's driving product excellence by defining strategy, leading a talented team of Product Managers, and ensuring stellar adoption and customer satisfaction within a dynamic market landsca...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by driving business growth through strategic sales initiatives. As a key player, you'll identify prospects, foster client relationships, and deliver compelling solutions in fleet m...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving sales excellence through data-driven insights and incentive compensation management. This role enhances operational scalability and supports field teams with analytics, repo...

Plymouth Meeting, PARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Strategize and lead global solution marketing initiatives to enhance customer engagement and drive growth in the data center and smart building sectors, collaborating closely with product management a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $210K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive district sales growth by leading and coaching a team of Sales Representatives. Focus on customer retention, account penetration, and executing commercial priorities while translating regional st...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$167K - $190K *

Drive growth as a key player in hyperscale sales, managing strategic accounts and leading a dynamic team. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance customer relationships and achieve ambit...

San Jose, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $150K *

Champion strategic growth by leading M&A initiatives, conducting financial analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive successful transactions and enhance corporate capabilities...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $165K *

Transform sourcing strategies by leading initiatives across key spend categories, collaborating with stakeholders to optimize supplier performance, mitigate risks, and drive cost savings while ensurin...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $190K *

Accelerate progress at a leading Customer Success team, driving renewal outcomes and enhancing team effectiveness through innovative engagement strategies and AI-driven solutions for a diverse portfol...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $155K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in drainage technology. As a Specification Business Development Manager, you'll engage with engineers to promote our Siteworks product lines, influencing specific...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Transform the Data Solutions landscape by leading product strategy, driving API integrations, and enhancing partner capabilities to maximize G2 data's market impact and customer value through innovati...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

Join us to lead North America's field and demand marketing efforts, driving pipeline and revenue through strategic programs and cross-functional collaboration with sales and marketing teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive sales performance by managing comprehensive compensation strategies that align with company goals. Collaborate across teams to design and implement effective plans, analyze data trends, and ensu...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$115K - $165K *

Lead the charge in shaping software product strategy and lifecycle for analytics solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance user experience and drive measurable outcomes, ensuring alignment with c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$148K - $237K *

Champion the growth of our AI-driven Savings product by leading strategy, ideation, and execution. Collaborate across teams to enhance financial health solutions that significantly impact user retenti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.