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 *

Shape the future of operations by leading regional teams, driving revenue growth, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Oversee budgets, develop talent, and implement strategic plans to achieve operati...

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1 week ago

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

$125K - $160K *

Join a team that's optimizing customer lifecycle operations through automation and analytics. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance workflows, improve efficiency, and drive customer success in a d...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving sales of innovative ophthalmology software across Canada. Collaborate with distributors, attend trade shows, and leverage your expertise to enhance client relationships and...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $115K *

Lead the charge in driving product adoption and optimizing customer success through hands-on technical guidance, ensuring clients maximize value from their SaaS solutions while managing complex accoun...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock growth by managing and expanding technical sales in diverse industries. Engage with customers to deliver tailored metal cutting solutions while balancing territory planning and administration...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on client retention and revenue growth. Drive go-to-market strategies for new products while nurturing key relationships and championing client needs in a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Champion revenue growth and market expansion by leveraging consultative sales techniques to drive adoption of innovative educational solutions in K-12 districts, fostering strong relationships and exc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Champion integrated marketing campaigns by translating business priorities into actionable strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive awareness, demand, and pipeline growth in a fast...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $103K *

Unlock your potential by driving business growth through proactive outreach to financial advisors. Leverage your sales expertise to build relationships and deliver innovative insurance solutions in a...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $196K *

Transform your career by leading innovative medical education strategies, managing a dynamic team, and enhancing customer engagement in the orthopedic instruments sector. Drive impactful programs that...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving renewals and expansion within top-tier enterprise accounts. This senior role demands strategic navigation of complex organizations, fostering executive relationships, and l...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $187K *

Lead a dynamic Salesforce Engineering team, driving process improvements and technical ownership to enhance business operations and ensure alignment with best practices across the platform...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $155K *

Elevate product initiatives within the casino vertical by driving discovery, stakeholder engagement, and roadmap management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance player experience and en...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$91K - $155K *

Shape the future of drainage technology by driving market penetration and sales growth through strategic relationships with civil and plumbing engineers across the Northeast, promoting innovative Site...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $145K *

Lead the charge in driving client success and commercial growth by managing strategic relationships, identifying upsell opportunities, and ensuring client satisfaction across a diverse portfolio in th...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Innovate digital experiences by leading project execution across technology portfolios. Collaborate with business and tech leaders to drive priorities, enhance capabilities, and deliver exceptional me...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock strategic growth by managing high-impact sales initiatives while fostering customer relationships and enhancing profitability in the consumer products sector. Collaborate closely with teams and...

Charlotte, NCRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$225K - $265K *

Drive the development of seamless integrations for security platforms, leading a team to deliver high-quality, reliable products that enhance customer security stacks and ensure compatibility with evo...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Engage in strategic marketing leadership to drive acquisition, retention, and revenue growth for SMBs. Transform insights into omni-channel campaigns, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enha...

Richmond Hill, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$103K - $108K *

Transform client relationships as you drive revenue growth through strategic outreach, proposal crafting, and collaboration. Leverage AI tools to enhance efficiency and insights while supporting the s...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that drives strategic AMER Field Marketing initiatives, managing a skilled team to enhance pipeline growth. Lead data-driven marketing efforts across North America, LATAM, and the Public S...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Innovate client connections by driving new business growth within the automotive dealer segment. This role empowers seasoned sales professionals to leverage dealership performance insights and portfol...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Engage as a Business Development Manager focused on driving new business growth in the automotive dealer sector. Utilize your sales expertise to build relationships, manage accounts, and deliver innov...

Oregon, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$224K - $356K *

Lead the charge in expanding market presence by mentoring a team of Account Managers focused on Federal, state, local government, and education sectors, driving revenue growth and fostering key relati...

Massachusetts, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.