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 *

Elevate business growth by partnering with C-suite leaders to deliver tailored financial solutions. Drive strategic sales initiatives, manage high-value pipelines, and leverage market insights to opti...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $210K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic business development initiatives that connect biopharmaceutical executives with tailored commercial solutions. Drive growth through relationship-building and inno...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $225K *

Join a team that's driving growth in federal construction by securing profitable contracts. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, develop strategies, and lead business development efforts ac...

Herndon, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K - $118K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex IT/SaaS projects, driving execution, and enhancing business processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure project success while utilizing Agile methodolo...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's driving enterprise growth by building relationships and closing new business. This proactive sales role focuses on acquiring customers for innovative workforce development solutions...

United StatesRemote

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

$182K - $216K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a 150+ member team, optimizing workflows, and enhancing member experiences through strategic program development and data-driven insights...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by driving revenue growth and managing client relationships in the commercial real estate due diligence sector. Collaborate with leaders to pursue strategic opportunities and enh...

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1 week ago

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

$129K - $215K *

Join our dynamic Relationship Management team, advocating for top-tier independent advisors. Drive client retention and satisfaction by aligning strategic resources and delivering exceptional service...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$156K - $235K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic sales initiatives to drive new client acquisition in healthcare. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational effectiveness and deliver exceptional client experi...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $180K *

Manage the product line of a flagship revenue integrity system, overseeing operations, feature development, and client communication to enhance product success while leading a dedicated team in a fast...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with us by driving strategic business development, building key relationships, and identifying new opportunities. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance client satisfaction and ma...

Irving, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining IT leadership, ensuring robust security and operational excellence across global platforms while driving innovation and growth at scale through strategic technology solut...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $225K *

Transform marketing strategies to drive growth and engagement across public and private sectors. Lead integrated marketing efforts, brand positioning, and customer marketing services while leveraging...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$140K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading strategic account management for top Healthcare clients. Drive client satisfaction, revenue growth, and operational excellence while collaborating with cross-functiona...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $160K *

Drive revenue growth by identifying and developing federal and B2B opportunities in cybersecurity. Own the business development lifecycle, build strategic partnerships, and leverage compliance experti...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $118K *

Transform client relationships and drive revenue growth by managing a portfolio of correctional agency accounts. Leverage strategic account management and proactive business development to achieve ret...

Trenton, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform your career by owning the full sales cycle for DSOs and multi-location dental groups, driving growth through the complete Planet DDS catalog while collaborating with a dynamic team and repre...

Phoenix, AZRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$175K - $215K *

Lead the sales strategy and team for a fast-growing EdTech startup, driving new revenue and building scalable processes. Engage with key stakeholders in higher education while coaching a high-performi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive new revenue growth by identifying and converting business opportunities, building executive relationships, and leading complex sales processes in a competitive landscape. Engage with customers t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$197K - $328K *

Shape the future of sales strategies by leading a high-performing team focused on enterprise growth. Drive revenue initiatives through innovative partnerships and collaboration, establishing strong re...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $147K *

Drive new business opportunities by cultivating relationships with C-level executives. Own the full sales cycle for Large Enterprise clients, ensuring value delivery and exceeding sales targets while...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$65K - $120K *

Grow your sales career by prospecting and developing client relationships. Collaborate with teams to identify opportunities and drive revenue, while exemplifying the brand and contributing to future g...

Conroe, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Empower a high-performing team to drive fundraising efforts and achieve ambitious goals. Lead daily operations, enhance donor engagement, and utilize data to optimize performance in a dynamic, mission...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Shape the future of Crop Protection & Chemicals by driving sales and fostering client relationships. Utilize strategic insights and collaboration to achieve targets and expand market presence while ma...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion growth by leading M&A strategies, evaluating acquisition opportunities, and integrating targets within the industrial distribution sector. Collaborate across functions to drive profitable out...

Houston, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.