Vice President of Business Development Jobs

Explore Vice President of Business Development opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. These senior leaders shape growth strategy, build high-value relationships, and identify new markets and revenue opportunities. Browse executive roles across industries and find positions aligned with your experience and career goals.

What Does a Vice President of Business Development Do?

A VP of Business Development develops and leads strategies that expand an organization’s reach and revenue. Responsibilities may include identifying target markets, evaluating partnerships and acquisitions, managing strategic accounts, negotiating agreements, and collaborating with sales, marketing, product, finance, and executive teams. The role often includes setting growth targets, tracking performance, and presenting opportunities and results to senior leadership.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek extensive experience in business development, sales, partnerships, or corporate strategy, along with a record of delivering measurable growth. Useful strengths include executive communication, negotiation, market analysis, financial and commercial acumen, relationship management, and team leadership. Requirements vary by employer and sector; some roles prefer an advanced degree or specialized industry expertise.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Vice Presidents of Business Development work across technology, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, professional services, and other sectors. Depending on the organization, the position may focus on enterprise sales, channel partnerships, strategic alliances, market entry, or mergers and acquisitions. Search current listings to compare responsibilities, industries, and compensation details.

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$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to drive operational excellence across Business Units, ensuring accurate forecasting, insightful reporting, and effective execution. Collaborate closely with GMs to enhance perform...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $115K *

Transform your career by leading financial strategy and operations for innovative service lines. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance profitability, oversee budgeting, and drive growth initiativ...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $98K *

Shape the future of corporate partnerships by identifying and securing strategic alliances that drive revenue and support animal welfare initiatives. Collaborate with internal teams to create impactfu...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Help us drive growth by building client relationships and presenting solutions, enhancing customer satisfaction, and improving product offerings. Utilize your sales expertise to meet performance goals...

California, USRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate growth in retirement plan sales by collaborating with Financial Professionals and leveraging product knowledge. Drive strategic relationships and provide expert guidance to enhance client s...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$223K - $233K *

Deliver strategic leadership in biologics process development, overseeing outsourced manufacturing and ensuring alignment with corporate goals while driving technical excellence in late-stage developm...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $181K *

Accelerate progress at driving SaaS revenue by developing new markets and relationships. Own the sales cycle from prospecting to proposal management, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver value...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Transform partnerships by driving strategic growth and optimizing performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to secure high-value collaborations and deliver actionable insights that enhance...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as a Sales Director, leading sales initiatives, enhancing physician partnerships, and driving business growth through strategic leadership and high-performance coaching...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving growth in defense logistics and mobility solutions. Leverage your expertise to develop strategies for USTRANSCOM and AMC, fostering relationships and guiding cross-functiona...

Virginia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform defense logistics by leading growth initiatives for USTRANSCOM and AMC. Engage with senior leaders to develop strategies that align logistics solutions with mission-critical operations acros...

Virginia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at strategic Federal Civilian accounts by driving growth, developing relationships, and leading capture efforts. Leverage market knowledge to identify opportunities and enhance mis...

Washington, DCRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Advance your career by driving growth strategies in defense IT and ISR systems. Collaborate with senior leaders to shape opportunities and manage a robust pipeline across key Air Force mission areas a...

Ohio, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving new business technology sales across North America. Leverage extensive eFX market knowledge and relationships to exceed sales targets and enhance product strategies, while c...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in enhancing executive effectiveness and strategic planning. Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, coordinating cross-functional priorities and driving organizational alignm...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Drive strategic growth and customer retention in enterprise accounts, fostering a high-performance culture. Lead initiatives to enhance partner satisfaction, generate revenue, and develop a skilled te...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $185K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product strategy, manage roadmaps, and enhance customer experiences. Lead product initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals while mentoring j...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion growth in the technical sales landscape by driving methane emission solutions. Engage new and existing clients while collaborating with R&D to develop innovative product strategies that align...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $148K *

Drive strategic partner acquisition by generating new business opportunities in workforce payments, focusing on payroll and pension. Collaborate cross-functionally to build a robust pipeline and lead...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $225K *

Lead the charge in driving business growth for critical infrastructure in the NY/NJ region. Collaborate with local leaders to enhance market share, develop strategic alliances, and implement customer...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Transform the future of business applications by leading strategy, delivery, and operations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance core processes and drive value through effective system...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Transform global partner strategies to drive revenue and market share through innovative go-to-market models, collaborating with key stakeholders to establish impactful partnerships and optimize sales...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of health care marketing by leading strategy, brand, and communications efforts. Drive data-driven campaigns and AI-enabled initiatives to enhance member engagement and organizational...

Washington, DCRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Help us drive growth by building relationships, prospecting new clients, and increasing sales within the healthcare sector. Your expertise will enhance our brand presence and ensure exceptional servic...

Dallas, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$187K - $300K *

Lead the charge in enhancing core lending products, owning product P&L, and driving competitive strategies. Collaborate across teams to deliver growth, optimize market positioning, and ensure complian...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Vice President of Business Development do?question toggle

    A VP of Business Development leads initiatives to grow revenue and expand a company’s market presence. The role may involve strategic partnerships, new market development, major client relationships, deal negotiations, and coordination with senior leaders and cross-functional teams.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for VP of Business Development jobs?question toggle

    Requirements differ by employer, but postings often seek senior experience in business development, sales, partnerships, or strategy, plus a demonstrated record of growth and strong leadership, negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.

  • What industries hire Vice Presidents of Business Development?question toggle

    Employers hire for these roles across many sectors, including technology, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and professional services. Responsibilities depend on the company’s products, markets, and growth strategy.

  • How much do Vice President of Business Development jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on industry, company size, location, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check each listing for its specific salary information and compensation details.