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What Is a Business Development Manager, and What Do They Do?

July 24, 2024 by John Fernandez Leave a Comment

You’re already an ace salesperson. But do you love organizing? Resolving conflict? Do you wake up each morning ready to take a big bite out of your day? Then becoming a business development manager (BDM) might be the career move for you.

BDMs identify and pursue new business opportunities and are crucial in the role of driving a company’s growth. An effective BDM excels in strategic planning, sales, and relationship management. The day-to-day activities of a BDM primarily involve managing people, mentoring team members, and making personnel decisions — all while maintaining the flexibility to solve problems swiftly.

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