Business Development Consultants for hire in Columbus, OH

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership
    11%
    Communication Skills
    7%
    Analysis Skills
    6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    66%
    Master's degree
    17%
    High school diploma or GED
    12%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    6-10 years
    30%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Corpay
    • Visa Inc
    • Barnes & Noble, Inc,
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    43%
    Less than a year
    29%
    2-5 years
    14%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,416 profiles for Business Development Consultants in Columbus, OH

Last updated: Oct 26, 2026

Business Development Consultant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbus, OH: $67,394 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $52,180 – $87,043 yearly

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  • Project Manager/Sales Engineer

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DClass D SecurityASE CertificationScissor Lift CertificationPERC CardDriver's License+1 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningOrganizational Skills
  • Business Development Manager

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Six Sigma CertificationSalesforce CertificationSalesforceDriver's LicenseServsafe CertificationSix Sigma Yellow Belt

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsLeadershipManagementCommunication SkillsStrategic PlanningPresentation Skills
  • Business Development Associate

    Grove City, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Personal Lines LicenseProperty & Casualty LicenseInsurance Producer LicenseDriver's LicenseLife & Health Insurance License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsWarm CallingLeadershipTime Management
  • Director of Business Development

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    LeadershipPresentation SkillsStrategic PlanningProduct ManagementTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
  • Business Development Manager

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Personal TrainerAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipClient Relationship ManagementManaging Customer Accounts
  • Inside Sales Representative

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardPassenger EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseLoss Prevention QualifiedState Tested Nursing Assistant+18 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsRear Loader Truck

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What's the average time to fill a business development consultant role?

The average time to fill a business development consultant role is 47 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do business development consultants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a business development consultant include: leadership, communication skills and analysis skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for business development consultants?

Common licenses or certifications for business development consultants include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to business development consultants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to business development consultants include: business development manager, project manager/sales engineer and business broker.

What level of education is common for a business development consultant?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a business development consultant in Columbus, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a business development consultant?

Most business development consultants have 22 years of professional experience.

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