Writing a business development manager resume

Everything below is counted from 1,668 live business development managerpostings, taken from employers’ own career pages rather than a job board. Nothing here is advice about what usually works. It is what these specific postings say.

Open roles: 1,668
Employers: 614
Remote: 25%
Typical pay: $80k–180k
Verified live (7d): 1,592

What they ask for

Counted across 868 of the most recent 1,500 postings, the ones that named a skill we recognise. A share is of those, not of every posting.

Customer Relationship Management63%
Microsoft Excel19%
Microsoft Outlook14%
Microsoft PowerPoint12%
LinkedIn11%
LexisNexis4%
Enterprise Resource Planning2%
SAP2%
GDPR2%
SAP Business Intelligence2%
Amazon Web Services1%
Google Meet1%
Microsoft Dynamics1%
CPA1%

This is a floor, not a ceiling: the reader behind it only counts terms it recognises, so a skill missing here means it was not matched, not that nobody wants it. Put what you actually have on the page.

Who is hiring right now

Yell Ltd85
Tech Data Distribution (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.56
RELX Inc. Company29
Jobs for Humanity25
PNC Bank NA18
Hyphen Connect Limited17
DIVERSEY INC17
Eurofins16
Avomind15
SGS15
Deliveroo15
Uptalent.io15

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