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business development director
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A Business Development Director increases company revenue by identifying and developing new business opportunities and expanding brand presence. Their role is to manage existing partnerships, lead cross-functional teams, and evaluate company business goals. Their responsibilities are building solid relationships with customers, vendors and distributors, identifying profitable business opportunities, assessing marketing and sales, preparing documentation, researching emerging trends, recommending new company offerings, and selecting automation software and software platforms that best meet company needs.

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  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
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    Avg. Duration:17 monthsAvg. Fees:$27,469Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Physics Education
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$28,739Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Master of Business Administration (M.B.A) in Finance
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    Avg. Duration:15 monthsAvg. Fees:$29,745Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Economics
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$34,442Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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4.0 years
$157K
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3.91 years
Senior
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3
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