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

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Business Development Officer Skills List in Sales

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Business Development Officer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Business Development Officer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 87% of Business Development Officer job descriptions contained business development as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

business development
87%
b2b sales executive
47%
b2b
47%
sales
47%
sales coordinator
47%
sales consultant
47%
new business executive
47%
key account manager
47%
business development officer
47%
business development executive
47%
bdm
47%
internal sales officer
47%
external sales
40%
sales officer
40%
marketing
14%
apprenticeships
14%
networking
7%
engagement
7%
employer engagement
7%
communication skills
7%
sales team
7%
professional services
7%
law firm
7%
social care
7%
mental health
7%
client services
7%
service development
7%
relationship management
7%
onsite
7%
contact management
7%
communicate clearly
7%
new business opportunities
7%
business sales
7%
government
7%
defence
7%
cyber security
7%
direct sales
7%
web applications
7%
software solutions
7%
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