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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$150K - $180K *

Champion new business development by identifying and converting revenue opportunities across enterprise customers and technology partners, driving growth and establishing long-term relationships in a...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $160K *

Shape exceptional client experiences by leading onboarding and operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and exceeding client expectation...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $115K *

Empower a dynamic sales team to drive revenue growth through strategic partnerships and innovative territory planning. Shape the future of business development by fostering relationships and deliverin...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$209K - $341K *

Elevate your career by leading customer engagements in New England, driving FPGA design opportunities, and collaborating with engineering teams to secure design wins and enhance market presence...

Massachusetts, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $102K *

Create impactful marketing strategies and compelling content to elevate brand visibility and community engagement. Collaborate across teams to execute national campaigns while representing local initi...

Portland, ORRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Execute growth strategies by building relationships with accounting partners, driving revenue through referrals, and collaborating across teams to enhance Ramp's market presence and client onboarding...

San Francisco, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $118K *

Drive growth by managing key accounts in retail and food service, enhancing partnerships through strategic solutions and innovative approaches. Engage stakeholders at all levels to deliver measurable...

Colorado, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining product development by transforming innovative ideas into user-friendly software. Collaborate with design and engineering to drive projects from concept to launch, ensuri...

New York City, NYRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $121K *

Champion legal operations excellence by driving process improvements, metrics establishment, and AI integration to enhance workflow efficiencies and support the Legal team in dynamic, fast-paced envir...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Join us to drive regional growth and develop strategic key accounts, focusing on new business opportunities and customer relationships. This role demands a proactive approach to sales, targeting diver...

Burnsville, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Analyze product performance and financial metrics to drive strategic investments. Take ownership of P&L reporting, financial modeling, and data analysis to support executive decision-making and enhanc...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing channel strategies to drive growth, onboard high-performing partners, and enhance relationships with distributors in the life sciences sector...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$178K - $285K *

Join a team that's driving success in federal sales by managing key accounts, advocating for customer needs, and leveraging your expertise in storage networking to achieve revenue goals across the US...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$185K - $255K *

Transform the financial engine of R&D by leading revenue strategies, pricing, and cost management. Collaborate with senior leaders to align short-term goals with long-term product vision, while buildi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead strategic business development initiatives to drive growth in workforce hospitality. Collaborate with clients across diverse sectors, delivering tailored solutions and fostering long-term relatio...

Philadelphia, PARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$120K - $130K *

Innovate the future of cloud platforms by leading the design and operation of a secure, scalable infrastructure. Drive automation and enhance developer experience while collaborating with cross-functi...

Toronto, ONRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$140K - $185K *

Elevate your career by managing a dynamic data engineering team, shaping scalable data pipelines, and driving innovative data solutions to enhance enterprise data strategies and execution efficiency a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Help us craft compelling proposals by leading strategic responses to client RFPs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customized solutions, ensuring competitive edge and excellence in p...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$94K - $151K *

Build strategic partnerships and drive growth for a portfolio of major retail accounts. Own the full account lifecycle, develop tailored solutions, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver exception...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K *

Shape the future of marketing strategies by analyzing trends, collaborating with sales, and executing campaigns that foster brand engagement and growth, while measuring performance to adapt for optima...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$144K - $170K *

Join a team that's leading the charge in renewable energy construction. Oversee multiple utility-scale projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective execution while managing contractors and stakeholder...

Charlottesville, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading ABM strategies that drive pipeline growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize campaigns, analyze performance, and mentor peers, all while influencing...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform commercial performance by leveraging data and analytics to drive profitability and strategic initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance decision-making and foster a culture of co...

Atlanta, GARemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing distributor engagement and sales performance through strategic training, inventory optimization, and relationship management while driving measurable growth and return on...

Tennessee, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$181K - $241K *

Champion innovative engineering solutions by leading teams in Marketing and Consumer Privacy. Drive collaboration, establish clear priorities, and ensure privacy-aware practices while delivering scala...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   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.