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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$229K - $267K *

Optimize consumer acquisition strategies to drive growth and innovation across multiple channels. Lead a high-performing team, manage budgets, and define future goals while ensuring effective executio...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $128K *

Drive business development for large-scale podcast and broadcast campaigns, fostering client relationships and achieving revenue growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $220K *

Help us elevate value-based care by leading payer partnerships and health plan relationships. Drive strategic initiatives, foster cross-functional collaboration, and ensure successful Medicare Advanta...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$184K - $231K *

Lead the charge in transforming application development, overseeing teams and systems that drive core business functions. Collaborate to modernize platforms, ensuring seamless integrations and high-qu...

Bellevue, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $140K *

Unlock potential by managing and enhancing customer relationships through expert engagement and strategic solutions, ensuring satisfaction and driving retention for medium to large commercial accounts...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $240K *

Drive enterprise-wide financial planning and analysis, collaborating closely with executive leadership to build and stress-test models that inform strategic decisions for a growth-stage SaaS business...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Empower business growth by architecting financial planning and analytics as you lead the charge in building a high-performing FP&A function. Collaborate across departments to drive strategy and capita...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving sales through lead generation and collaboration. Engage with prospects, utilize CRM tools, and achieve quarterly goals while participating in trade shows. Join a dynamic te...

Gainesville, GARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$139K - $157K *

Elevate your career by leading transformative digital marketing strategies for high-profile clients. Drive measurable growth through innovative media plans and creative ideation while fostering truste...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$155K - $170K *

Elevate customer relationships by developing strategic account plans, driving revenue growth, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver on commitments while ensuring long-term value and compliance...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate client relationships by leading Client Success teams to ensure operational excellence, proactive issue resolution, and strategic growth, while fostering collaboration across departments to enh...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in driving client success by building trusted partnerships, understanding client objectives, and ensuring seamless delivery of services. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance sati...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform client marketing strategies by leading interdisciplinary teams, delivering innovative solutions based on research and best practices, while fostering long-lasting client relationships to ach...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Empower your career by leading Channel Operations to enhance partner engagement, drive operational excellence, and foster team performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to maximize value and achieve...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $215K *

Unlock regional growth by leading a high-performing sales team, executing launch strategies, and fostering key customer relationships in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Drive performance and ensure...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$215K - $320K *

Lead the execution of investment structuring strategies globally, managing complex initiatives and stakeholder relationships to enhance operational effectiveness and drive investment decisions that al...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing health and wellness across communities. You'll lead clinical initiatives, ensure compliance, and drive quality improvements while collaborating with community...

Wilmington, DERemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $230K *

Transform the Life Science sector by driving new business and closing strategic deals. Leverage your expertise in IT solutions to engage with leading enterprises, develop sales strategies, and achieve...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Drive new business development and revenue growth by leveraging professional networks and sales expertise to secure major client engagements and enhance executive relationships within Fortune 500 comp...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead and inspire a blended team of developers to enhance AI-driven legal automation platforms, ensuring technical excellence, delivery, and collaboration across functions while managing architecture...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$104K - $153K *

Elevate your career by leading the Inside Sales strategy to drive growth, enhance customer engagement, and develop a high-performing team. Collaborate across functions to optimize processes and delive...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$179K - $269K *

Help us transform healthcare by building strategic partnerships and driving insights. You'll collaborate with consulting partners to deliver impactful solutions, enabling smarter decisions and improvi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Drive growth and innovation in Grid Services by leading a high-performing team, shaping strategies, and building partnerships across the power and energy sectors to enhance customer experience and pro...

Houston, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$174K - $261K *

Lead the charge in transforming enterprise technology strategies by building trusted relationships with CIOs and CTOs. Drive complex sales cycles and coach a high-performing team to unlock business va...

California, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Help us drive revenue growth by leading the full sales cycle in the Digital Science sector, engaging with C-suite leaders and aligning solutions with enterprise strategies to enhance decision-making a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.