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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$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise pipeline generation through innovative, multi-channel strategies. Collaborate with sales teams to drive upsell and cross-sell initiatives while supporting federal campaigns. Own t...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Execute strategic sales initiatives to drive market growth in HVAC distribution. Lead and mentor a dynamic team, fostering relationships with distributors while optimizing pricing and programs to enha...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $135K *

Optimize go-to-market strategies by leveraging market insights to enhance product positioning and messaging. Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to drive engagement and influence product develo...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Make your mark at the forefront of business development, driving innovative solutions and fostering relationships with key customers in the MRO sector. Engage in strategic sales planning to achieve yo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join our dynamic team as a Regional Sales Manager, driving growth through strategic customer relationships and innovative solutions in the Southeast. Leverage your sales expertise to achieve targets a...

6 days ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Advance your career by driving operational excellence in corporate development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage M&A, strategic investments, and partnerships, ensuring efficient execu...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of procurement by developing strategies that optimize cost, quality, and supplier performance. Lead supplier relationships and collaborate with stakeholders to drive category improvem...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Empower growth by identifying and managing new business opportunities, enhancing client relationships, and driving revenue through strategic initiatives and effective team management...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform the Canadian sales landscape by leading a dynamic team to drive growth, exceed revenue targets, and foster strategic partnerships, all while delivering exceptional cybersecurity solutions to...

Ontario, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $226K *

Drive impactful product marketing initiatives by leading commercialization strategies, optimizing market development, and enhancing customer engagement for advanced heart failure solutions. Collaborat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $125K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of liquid analysis products. Drive product strategy, manage a global portfolio, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that m...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to drive growth through strategic supplier engagement in the Specialty surfactants market, collaborating across teams to implement effective programs and enhance business relationships...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by driving product strategy and execution to enhance customer satisfaction and sales. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions and ensure alignment with...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of Navy acquisitions by driving business growth through strategic partnerships and customer relationships, leveraging extensive military experience within NAVSEA programs...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team that's focused on expanding our customer base by identifying new business opportunities and enhancing stakeholder relationships in the Energy and Utilities sector...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by driving new business opportunities and enhancing customer engagement. Utilize your expertise in the Energy sector to shape strategies, analyze market trends, and develop innovat...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Join our dynamic team to drive growth by identifying new business opportunities in the Energy sector. Collaborate on strategic initiatives to enhance customer engagement and market reach while advocat...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by driving business growth in the Energy sector through strategic market analysis and customer engagement, enhancing our pipeline compliance solutions...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Champion your career by driving new business in the Energy sector. Develop strategies, analyze market trends, and enhance customer engagement while advocating for innovative solutions in remote monito...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$71K - $107K *

Champion customer relationships by managing key accounts, leveraging data, and driving strategic growth initiatives to enhance business performance and deliver results with a customer-first approach...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$170K - $240K *

Champion innovative product development in Medical Nutrition, leading a dynamic team to meet market needs and ensure compliance with global standards while fostering growth and collaboration across de...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Execute strategic field marketing initiatives to drive demand and pipeline growth through events, ensuring alignment with sales and marketing goals while managing budgets and performance metrics effec...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in legal technology by leveraging your extensive sales expertise to acquire new enterprise accounts and exceed revenue targets across the Americas, while collabor...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Drive success by building and leading a high-performing BDR team. Own strategy, coaching, and playbook development to ensure pipeline predictability and team growth. Collaborate with Marketing and Sal...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead a high-performing BDR team, driving strategy and accountability to achieve pipeline targets. Develop talent, refine processes, and ensure alignment with Marketing and Sales for predictable outcom...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.