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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$135K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving customer growth and engagement through consultative selling, leveraging AI insights to enhance account strategies and foster strong relationships with existing clients and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$168K - $265K *

Lead a high-performing sales team to execute strategic plans for enterprise customers, driving the adoption of the Teamwork Collection. Collaborate with key partners to enhance client satisfaction and...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming Finance by translating strategic priorities into actionable, technology-driven solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance planning, reporting, and analytics, drivin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Develop and implement sales strategies to drive growth and profitability in the California region. Lead a Business Development team, ensuring alignment with company goals while fostering strong relati...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex enterprise restaurant implementations. Drive successful migrations to a digital ordering platform while serving as a trusted advisor. Shape the future of onboarding...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$109K - $165K *

Drive exceptional service delivery by leading a skilled team of Implementation Consultants, ensuring successful deployment and adoption of connected operations solutions for enterprise clients while p...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by owning the demand generation engine, driving campaigns, and leveraging AI to enhance productivity. Collaborate across teams to build effective strategies that convert leads and mea...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $196K *

Empower healthcare through leadership in CDI and Quality solution management, enhancing team performance and customer success. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver value and support prov...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing customer experiences on a major eCommerce platform. Oversee homepage strategy, execution, and operational excellence, driving impactful results through collaboration, data...

Bentonville, ARRemote

Today

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

$120K - $160K *

Transform data into actionable insights as you lead analytics for customer acquisition, driving strategic decisions that enhance marketing performance across diverse channels and teams...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI factory design delivery, leading multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution from concept to handover while balancing quality, cost, and o...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform legal operations by leading technology assessments and implementations. Collaborate with clients to enhance contracting processes, leveraging expertise in CLM and AI solutions while mentorin...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $170K *

Champion the go-to-market strategy for streaming advertising, leading a product marketing team to craft compelling messaging and drive revenue growth. Collaborate across departments to ensure alignmen...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic agency by leading complex client campaigns. Manage project scope, timelines, and budgets while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality result...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $130K *

Shape customer engagement by optimizing site merchandising and layouts. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive traffic and enhance user experience through data-driven insights and strategic initiativ...

Bentonville, ARRemote

Today

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive the future of automotive retail by partnering with dealerships to enhance performance, launch innovative technologies, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. This role requires strategic...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$128K - $250K *

Champion the development of winning strategies for complex public sector opportunities, engaging directly with customers and stakeholders to shape solutions and lead major pursuits from identification...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic sales initiatives across multiple regions, managing a team to achieve $90M revenue goals. Analyze market trends, develop sales plans, and foster key customer relationships to enhance b...

Colorado, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead service delivery excellence for a major enterprise account, ensuring performance, compliance, and continuous improvement while fostering strong client relationships and managing cross-functional...

New Jersey, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $95K *

Help us shape the future of digital advertising by leading a team in delivering programmatic campaign excellence and leveraging data-driven insights to meet client objectives across various channels...

New York, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career with a dynamic role in enterprise sales, driving growth through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions in the medical imaging field. Collaborate with cross-functional team...

Jacksonville, FLRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $140K *

Join a team that's shaping the voice of a vibrant music community. Drive organic social strategy, engage creators, and manage community programming while leveraging data to enhance our impact and grow...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in optimizing Business Operations for deposit products, ensuring compliance and scalability. Collaborate across teams to enhance operational efficiency and drive strategic initiatives...

New York City, NYRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $119K *

Join a team that's driving growth in the e-Cigarette market by managing key accounts and developing strategic partnerships. Leverage your expertise to enhance brand presence in non-convenience channel...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate product launches by coordinating cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Drive the stage-gate process and maintain a unified project mana...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.