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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$235K - $323K *

Elevate your career by leading a high-performing team focused on driving sales strategy and execution for Commercial General Contractors. Foster a culture of accountability and collaboration while ach...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining renewable energy asset management. Lead the oversight of a diverse portfolio, ensuring optimal performance, compliance, and financial returns while managing third-party o...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$300K - $375K *

Elevate financial strategy and operations by leading a high-performing Finance team, driving capital allocation, and shaping the company's financial narrative to support growth and investor relations...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$205K - $380K *

Accelerate progress at enterprise sales by driving strategic growth initiatives, building relationships with healthcare leaders, and leading complex sales pursuits to enhance market presence and custo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $197K *

Lead strategic initiatives as a trusted advisor to the CEO, enhancing organizational effectiveness through cross-functional collaboration, executive representation, and performance monitoring to achie...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $140K *

Join our dynamic team to drive business development across Federal Agencies, leveraging relationships and strategic insights to secure new contracts and enhance growth. Collaborate with diverse teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team as you cultivate investor relationships and drive capital growth. Leverage your LIHTC expertise to expand our investor base, manage key accounts, and contribute to impactful afford...

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by cultivating strategic relationships with benefits consultants and brokers. Drive revenue growth through effective partnerships, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and exper...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by driving business growth through strategic sales initiatives. As a key player, you'll identify prospects, foster client relationships, and deliver compelling solutions in fleet m...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $145K *

Elevate senior living operations by leading multiple communities to achieve excellence in resident satisfaction, financial performance, and occupancy growth. Collaborate with teams to implement strate...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Advance your career by driving strategic vendor finance relationships in the industrial equipment sector. Lead business development efforts, manage key partnerships, and deliver tailored financing sol...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$136K - $184K *

Join a team that's redefining executive support by enhancing operational efficiency and strategic collaboration. You'll partner closely with senior leaders, managing complex schedules and travel while...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing client delivery and relationship growth. Drive data-driven strategies and cross-functional collaboration to optimize post-sale operations, ensuring exceptional...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate product execution by translating client needs into actionable requirements, collaborating with engineering and data science teams to deliver standardized measurement solutions across various c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$450K - $500K+*

Join a team that's redefining the sales landscape by leading SLED and Public Healthcare initiatives. Drive strategic growth, manage complex sales cycles, and build strong partnerships for sustained im...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by leading projects across teams, enhancing efficiency, managing stakeholders, and ensuring timely delivery. Collaborate within a dynamic environment dedicated to improvin...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $160K *

Unlock potential by driving growth in industrial software and PLC solutions. Shape market strategies, build customer relationships, and collaborate with sales teams to enhance market penetration and a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $350K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$153K - $210K *

Transform your career by partnering with teams to drive strategic growth through legal expertise in healthcare contracts, negotiations, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to optimize performa...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$246K - $332K *

Transform healthcare by leading national strategic account management efforts. Drive partnerships with key institutions, enhance patient care, and foster cross-functional collaboration to achieve comm...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $170K *

Drive financial evaluations and execution of acquisitions in medical aesthetics, analyzing opportunities and supporting leadership in negotiations. This hands-on role requires expertise in financial a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K *

Drive your career by leading technical architecture and AI tooling development in a dynamic company transitioning to multi-platform solutions. Collaborate with teams, mentor talent, and engage with en...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$145K - $270K *

Elevate your career by leading global executive recruiting efforts, shaping talent strategies, and building high-performing teams. Drive impactful searches and foster relationships with senior leaders...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of automotive sales by leading a dynamic team, developing strategic initiatives, and engaging directly with clients to enhance their repair processes while achieving ambitious sales t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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.