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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$106K - $151K *

Reimagine customer engagement in the IoT space, driving innovative solutions for small to medium businesses. Leverage your sales expertise to navigate complex negotiations and build lasting relations...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $212K *

Drive strategic retention initiatives and lead a high-performing team to enhance partner success. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize engagement and execute competitive strategies, ensuring val...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$88K - $155K *

Optimize client relationships by guiding strategic implementation and maximizing the value of the Envi application. Drive retention, growth, and operational excellence through data analysis, training...

RemoteRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing team that shapes the future of our Association, guiding strategic initiatives to enhance member value, organizational growth, and community impact through...

Forest Hill, MDRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$123K - $135K *

Engage in a growth-focused role managing existing accounts, driving renewals and expansion. Collaborate with teams to identify opportunities, ensure customer satisfaction, and achieve revenue goals wh...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $140K *

Lead the charge in managing enterprise partnerships with large educational organizations, driving strategic growth and operational transformation through complex, multi-year agreements and stakeholder...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

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

$150K - $185K *

Develop innovative healthcare products by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Leverage your technical expertise to enhance platform capabilities and deliver impactful solutions that improve pat...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$129K - $193K *

Innovate exceptional customer experiences by managing complex global deployments, leveraging expertise in HCM, Payroll, and Financial solutions while enhancing methodologies through effective stakehol...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive the global strategy and execution of technology partnerships, enhancing revenue through active ecosystem engagement. You'll lead initiatives with top partners to boost joint go-to-market efforts...

CanadaRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading biostimulant strategies across North America. Collaborate with teams to drive product adoption, enhance profitability, and develop innovative solutions in the agricult...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $195K *

Champion the global eDiscovery Technology practice, leading a diverse team to innovate AI-assisted workflows, ensuring defensibility and quality across jurisdictions while driving growth and operation...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$330K - $350K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic expansion within Global 2000 accounts. Manage complex SaaS deals, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver measurable business outcomes through innova...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $140K *

Innovate sales support strategies and enhance customer engagement through technical expertise and proposals. Lead a team focused on DCS solutions for the Pulp & Paper industry, driving business growth...

Westerville, OHRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving sales growth and strategic partnerships within the packaging sector. Oversee a high-performing team, manage customer relationships, and optimize processes to achieve revenue...

Indiana, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$200K - $230K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing supply chain processes and enhancing materials management. Lead strategic initiatives to improve efficiency, manage supplier relationships, and drive cross-f...

Downers Grove, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

Drive your career with a strategic role leading product vision and evolution in the Servicing domain. Transform customer interactions across policy management and claims, ensuring intuitive, scalable...

Minnesota, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $223K *

Transform territory management by leading sales initiatives, building client relationships, and collaborating cross-functionally to achieve growth and profitability targets in the healthcare sector...

San Diego, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $169K *

Champion revenue growth by building strategic customer partnerships and delivering innovative protein fortification solutions across the U.S. and Canada, while executing sales strategies and managing...

Arizona, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $115K *

Take ownership of strategic account management to drive growth and enhance educational outcomes. Collaborate with key stakeholders, leverage data insights, and implement targeted strategies to maximiz...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Transform commercial strategies by leading area sales teams, driving growth, enhancing pricing, and developing talent. Collaborate across departments to achieve significant sales targets while maintai...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K - $116K *

Join a dynamic team to develop operational strategies and lead a branch, enhancing customer satisfaction and driving sales growth while training to manage diverse teams and projects effectively...

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Reposted 3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive revenue growth by cultivating relationships with healthcare professionals and referral sources. Oversee sales activities and marketing support in your territory, ensuring profitability while edu...

Houston, TXRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $260K *

Unlock potential by leading the strategic direction of Workday AMS, overseeing client delivery, service quality, and operational excellence while driving growth and team development across diverse sec...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $125K *

Drive strategic growth by identifying and securing new brand clients. Collaborate with diverse teams and enhance client relationships through insightful communication. Become a trusted advisor while m...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$96K - $181K *

Help us redefine commercial lending by leading product strategy and execution. Drive innovation in loan origination and underwriting, enhancing client experiences and operational efficiency through cr...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.