Writing a business development manager resume

Everything below is counted from 994 live business development manager postings, 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: 994
Employers: 402
Remote: 26%
Verified live (7d): 874

What they ask for

Counted across 578 of the most recent 994 postings, the ones that named a skill we recognise. A share is of those, not of every posting.

Customer Relationship Management60%
Microsoft Outlook20%
Microsoft Excel16%
LinkedIn11%
Microsoft PowerPoint10%
LexisNexis3%
Enterprise Resource Planning2%
SAP2%
Microsoft Dynamics2%
GDPR2%
CPA2%
Instagram1%
Amazon Web Services1%
Microsoft Teams1%

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 Ltd76
Tech Data Distribution (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.37
Jobs for Humanity25
Eurofins16
Uptalent.io15
Ingram Micro15
Cargo Partner14
SGS14
MSX International13
QIMA13
RELX Inc. Company12
Avomind11

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