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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$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects that drive strategic goals. Oversee project lifecycles, ensuring timely delivery, compliance, and stakeholder engagement while fostering collaboration acro...

St. Louis, MORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive strategic growth in home health across a defined region. Lead and mentor a growth team, build strong provider relationships, and exceed performance targets while ensur...

Mckinney, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$163K - $250K *

Shape the future of client engagement by leading strategic Salesforce solutions. Drive pre-sales efforts, collaborate with C-suite stakeholders, and leverage multi-cloud expertise to deliver impactful...

Connecticut, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving enterprise software sales across North America. Own customer relationships, expand accounts, and collaborate with partners to achieve commercial success while managing comp...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform customer success strategies to enhance client satisfaction and retention. Lead a dynamic team, driving initiatives that elevate user experience and foster growth within a fast-paced SaaS env...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $162K *

Lead enhancements in Salesforce HealthCloud to optimize solutions and integrations, collaborate with teams, and deliver scalable applications that ensure high-quality data and security compliance for...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $161K *

Drive strategic growth by establishing and nurturing key partnerships with Enterprise Claims carriers, ensuring service excellence and collaboration across internal teams to enhance business outcomes...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $140K *

Accelerate growth and expand market presence by developing strategic sales initiatives, managing national accounts, and building key industry relationships in the commercial real estate sector. Drive...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $248K *

Drive growth by optimizing revenue operations, leading a high-impact team, and ensuring operational excellence across sales, marketing, and customer success, while leveraging advanced systems and data...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $125K *

Join a team where you will drive strategic planning and enhance operational frameworks to optimize performance and foster collaboration across departments, contributing to transformative solutions and...

California, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$89K - $111K *

Elevate your career as a senior individual contributor, driving tech integration partnerships. Manage complex deals from negotiation to go-live with a dedicated engineering team, influencing how solut...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $110K *

Elevate your career by overseeing commercial real estate assets, ensuring compliance, and providing exceptional customer service. Collaborate with borrowers and investors while mentoring team members...

West Palm Beach, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $165K *

Champion compliance excellence by guiding employee benefit consultants on laws affecting health and welfare plans. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to regulations while providing clear commu...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Transform our inbound SDR team to drive product-led growth and optimize revenue. Lead, coach, and innovate processes that enhance sales engagement and conversion, ensuring a high-quality pipeline and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at a multinational level by driving the reward and global mobility agenda. Lead the design and governance of compensation structures, ensuring alignment with business needs while p...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Reimagine client engagement by targeting new business opportunities with complex clients. Drive cross-selling initiatives, conduct in-depth market research, and build strong relationships with senior...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion business growth by developing key account strategies and managing customer relationships. Drive order intake and profit levels while collaborating with teams to create winning proposals and e...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$182K - $250K *

Champion market development strategies to enhance our presence in CMS and HHS. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, identify opportunities, and drive impactful outcomes in federal health IT...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive impactful HR strategies in a dynamic global environment, collaborating with senior leaders to align people initiatives with business goals. Contribute to a newly forming team focused on growth a...

Cambridge, MARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $195K *

Elevate client relationships by managing key accounts, driving satisfaction and growth. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored solutions, ensuring long-term success and measurable ROI for...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive new customer acquisition in the Mil/Aero market by identifying opportunities, developing relationships, and converting prospects into revenue. Collaborate with teams to influence technical requi...

Oklahoma City, OKRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Unlock new growth by driving customer acquisition in the Mil/Aero market. Focus on identifying opportunities, developing relationships, and converting prospects into sustainable revenue as a key membe...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $140K *

Drive efficiency and scalability in onboarding processes, enhancing customer experience through innovative strategies and data-driven leadership. Lead a high-performing team to optimize resources and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$261K - $367K *

Champion a culture of engagement and development, leading strategic initiatives across multiple regions to enhance veterinary services and client experiences while driving financial success and operat...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$150K - $180K *

Champion strategic relationships and investment expertise to drive growth with fee-based RIAs. Collaborate across teams to refine distribution strategies and enhance client engagement, ensuring Avanti...

Ohio, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.