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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$110K - $130K *

Drive project delivery and quality as a VDC Operations Manager, overseeing team leadership, model coordination, and prefabrication. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational effic...

Escondido, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$176K - $293K *

Develop and implement strategic account plans to drive sales growth and build relationships with key decision-makers in healthcare. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals an...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $185K *

Transform enterprise banking by driving sales of innovative SaaS solutions. Leverage your expertise to identify key clients, build relationships, and close complex deals, all while collaborating with...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $381K *

Empower global partnerships by leading strategy and execution across markets, enhancing relationships with key partners, and driving innovation in financial services. Build a high-performing team to s...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $92K *

Join a team that's poised to drive client engagement through innovative sales strategies. As a vital part of our Corporate Sales team, you'll identify opportunities and foster new business relationshi...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Innovate and lead client engagements, driving strategic insights and integrated solutions in a fast-paced healthcare environment while mentoring cross-functional teams towards operational excellence a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$119K - $222K *

Empower the Partnerships & Alliances team by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing partner operations, and driving measurable outcomes through data-driven decision-making and technology solutions...

Frisco, TXRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $126K *

Empower strategic initiatives by managing complex projects, enhancing processes, and fostering cross-functional relationships. Lead teams to execute plans effectively while ensuring alignment with org...

Missouri, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $197K *

Lead the development and execution of strategic sales initiatives to enhance market share and client relationships within designated therapeutic areas, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$255K - $310K *

Lead a high-performing team to execute market access strategies, optimize payer engagement, and enhance product positioning. Drive collaboration across stakeholders to ensure effective reimbursement a...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead growth marketing initiatives to scale acquisition channels, optimize conversion, and enhance measurement. Collaborate with freelance specialists to build a sustainable pipeline and drive impactfu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Help us drive growth by managing key accounts and generating new business opportunities. Leverage your consultative sales skills to build relationships and deliver tailored solutions for enterprise cl...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$127K - $177K *

Advance your career by driving enterprise sales for a leading frontline enablement platform. Engage with decision-makers, manage complex sales cycles, and develop strategic territory plans to achieve...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$109K - $186K *

Champion business growth across European defense markets by developing strategies, engaging stakeholders, and managing sales cycles. Build long-term relationships to position solutions as the preferre...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in expanding B2B partnerships within the gaming industry. Drive adoption of our orchestration platform, manage key relationships, and represent the company at major gaming events globa...

Vancouver, BCRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $165K *

Lead the charge in strategic facilities management across a national portfolio, ensuring operational excellence and safety. Oversee a team of Regional Facilities Managers while driving maintenance sta...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming partner data operations and integrations, ensuring efficient case resolution and proactive partner enablement. Drive automation, establish standards, and foster a produ...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $135K *

Innovate business development strategies to drive growth in the Industrials team. Collaborate across functions to identify market opportunities, engage customers, and ensure seamless onboarding, contr...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Shape your career by leading financial operations in a dynamic, remote environment. Drive strategic forecasting, team leadership, and fundraising efforts while ensuring robust financial reporting and...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in strategic program management, overseeing project delivery and team development. Drive successful outcomes through effective staffing, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Champion strategic national accounts by leveraging multifamily expertise to drive revenue growth. Build relationships with C-suite leaders and institutional owners, developing tailored solutions that...

Tampa, FLRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Shape strategic sales initiatives targeting Fortune 2000 accounts. Drive complex sales cycles, engage with C-suite leaders, and leverage AI solutions to meet revenue goals while building a robust pipe...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $103K *

Drive business growth by engaging financial advisors through strategic outreach. Build strong relationships and deliver innovative insurance solutions while leveraging a proprietary training program f...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$213K - $445K *

Advance strategic initiatives in Food & Beverage investment banking by cultivating senior-level relationships, executing complex transactions, and providing expert advisory services to clients, drivin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$172K - $203K *

Empower the distribution strategy by designing and managing rate content across channels, ensuring accurate delivery and partner trust. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable progra...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.