Writing a business development manager resume

Everything below is counted from 1,580 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: 1,580
Employers: 585
Remote: 25%
Typical pay: $80k–180k
Verified live (7d): 1,509

What they ask for

Counted across 866 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 Outlook15%
Microsoft PowerPoint12%
LinkedIn11%
LexisNexis3%
Enterprise Resource Planning2%
SAP2%
SAP Business Intelligence2%
GDPR2%
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 Ltd83
Tech Data Distribution (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.54
Jobs for Humanity25
RELX Inc. Company20
PNC Bank NA18
Hyphen Connect Limited17
DIVERSEY INC17
Eurofins16
Uptalent.io15
SGS15
Tencent America LLC14
Cargo Partner14

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