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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Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review job requirements, identify roles that match your leadership background, and take the next step toward your business development career goals.

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$126K - $176K *

Contribute to project success by managing costs, overseeing bids, and fostering strong client relationships. Engage with diverse teams to ensure transparency and effective communication throughout the...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$126K - $176K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team that fosters collaboration and growth. Engage in cost management, support project success, and build lasting relationships while advancing your career in a v...

Birmingham, ALRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$207K - $267K *

Drive a high-performing team to manage and grow commercial banking relationships, ensuring customer satisfaction and strategic income growth while leading initiatives for new business opportunities an...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by developing strategic relationships and driving revenue growth. Collaborate with executives, leverage technology insights, and establish our brand through innovative marketing...

Houston, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $115K *

Lead the charge in driving business growth by identifying and securing new client relationships. This role requires strategic sales management, fostering partnerships, and engaging with executive stak...

Philadelphia, PARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$71K - $90K *

Help us cultivate impactful donor relationships and enhance philanthropic support through strategic engagement and compelling communications, while collaborating across teams to drive major giving ini...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $210K *

Drive your career forward by owning data capabilities and reporting tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product value, ensuring accurate data delivery and insights that empower c...

Nashville, TNRemote

1 week ago

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

$175K - $185K *

Elevate executive and client experiences by designing luxury hospitality programs across a national portfolio, ensuring exceptional service standards and memorable interactions in corporate environmen...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$156K - $290K *

Transform strategic direction by partnering with leadership to drive growth, evaluate opportunities, and translate insights into actionable initiatives that enhance customer value and ensure sustainab...

Georgia, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cybersecurity sales, engaging enterprise accounts to drive growth, cultivate strategic partnerships, and dominate the market with innovative solutions that secu...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $220K *

Transform organizational change by leading enterprise-wide initiatives that enhance workforce capabilities and drive AI adoption. Collaborate with senior leaders to design impactful training programs...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive network expansion by engaging providers and negotiating contracts to enhance Medicare services. Collaborate with a remote team to ensure network adequacy and build strong relationships with heal...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K *

Transform the Sales Enablement function to prioritize outcomes over training, driving faster ramp times and increased win rates through hands-on coaching and innovative use of AI to elevate sales perf...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize risk assessment and underwriting strategies for excess casualty insurance. Evaluate complex submissions, collaborate with brokers, and ensure compliance while maintaining a profitable portfol...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$134K - $211K *

Lead strategic client relationships by leveraging analytics solutions to drive growth and innovation. Collaborate across teams to deliver tailored solutions, negotiate complex deals, and advocate for...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate customer relationships by owning a strategic account portfolio, driving growth through consultative selling and collaboration across teams. This senior role demands proactive engagement and a...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Transform the future of multifamily affordable housing by leading capital investment strategies, managing project lifecycles, and ensuring alignment with business objectives while fostering collaborat...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $175K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic team in personal risk management, driving client solutions, and fostering growth in a virtual environment. Shape strategies for high-net-worth clients while en...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $163K *

Unlock new revenue streams by driving market strategies for public sector clients across Transit Signal Priority and Emergency Vehicle Preemption solutions. Lead engagement and negotiations with key m...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$300K - $325K *

Shape the future of retirement and investment marketing by driving growth, enhancing client engagement, and leading strategic initiatives across multiple business lines. Collaborate with cross-functio...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Transform growth strategies for military decision-making by leading market initiatives, conducting research, and nurturing relationships with key stakeholders in the U.S. Navy and defense sectors to e...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$183K - $293K *

Champion a global Knowledge Management strategy to enhance customer experience, operational excellence, and digital transformation. Lead cross-functional teams to drive adoption of best practices and...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $140K *

Accelerate progress at driving growth and expanding market presence through strategic sales planning, client relationship management, and business development in the public sector, ensuring long-term...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $129K *

Drive impactful sales initiatives and strengthen key retail partnerships through strategic planning and execution, leveraging analytical insights to foster business growth and enhance customer relatio...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $180K *

Lead and drive growth in the US educational market. Own revenue performance, manage a high-performing sales team, and execute customer acquisition strategies for pipeline development and deal closure...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.