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Business Development Manager Job Description

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business development manager
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A Business Development Manager is the first point of contact for a potential client when they are seeking information on the products and services a company provides. Their role is communicating with inherent clients to establish rapport and arrange meetings to progress a sale. Their responsibilities are planning and overseeing new marketing initiatives, researching organizations and individuals to find new opportunities, increasing the value of current customers while attracting new ones, finding and developing new markets, improving sales, and creating quotes and proposals for clients.

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Avg Pay: $86K
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Avg Pay: $125K
Jobs: 9,309

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4.1 years
$106K
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3.86 years
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3
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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 Economics
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$34,442Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Political Science
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$31,495Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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