Business Development Manager Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Sales

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Business Development Manager Skills List in Sales

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Business Development Manager role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Business Development Manager job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 79% of Business Development Manager job descriptions contained sales as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

sales
79%
business development
74%
account management
32%
sales executive
27%
rapid growth
22%
territory management
22%
business development executive
16%
business development manager
16%
bdm
16%
field sales
16%
area sales
11%
marketing
11%
key account manager
11%
sales person
11%
sales rep
11%
sales representative
11%
coffee machines
11%
cold calling
11%
commercial sales
11%
hunter
11%
london
11%
new business sales
11%
prospecting
11%
account manager
11%
account representative
11%
businesses
11%
waste
11%
waste management
11%
business sales
6%
bdms
6%
health safety
6%
client development
6%
haulage
6%
logistics
6%
transport
6%
saas
6%
sdr
6%
sales manager
6%
sales development representative
6%
social housing
6%
technical sales
6%
technology platforms
6%
b2b sales
6%
facilities management
6%
fm
6%
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