Business Development Executives for hire in Akron, OH

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership9%
    Communication Skills8%
    Analysis Skills7%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree63%
    Master's degree15%
    High school diploma or GED13%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years14%
    6-10 years16%
    More than 10 years70%
  • Current company

    (Union Miles Development Corporation)
    AI-Powered Operations & Analytics Consulting
    Allied Communications/RBFC First Connect
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year14%
    1-2 years27%
    2-5 years41%

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Last updated: Jul 19, 2026

Business Development Executive: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Akron, OH: $53,670 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $46,567$61,856 yearly

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  • Business Development Sales Account Manager

    Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    CAPMGoogle Analytics CertificationHubspot Inbound Marketing CertificationCertified Salesforce AdministratorLean Six Sigma Yellow BeltLean Six Sigma Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsB2C
  • Sales Representative

    Kent, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    TABC CertificationBartender LicenseDriver's LicenseServsafeFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Public SpeakingLeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant Experience
  • Regional Valuation Specialist

    Stow, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    PMPDriver's LicenseMassage Therapy LicenseLicensed Massage Therapist

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceB2CHigh-End SalesPresentation SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceOutbound Sales
  • National Account Manager

    Akron, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Salesforce CertificationSalesforceDriver's LicenseCertified Scrum Master

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementStrategic PlanningPresentation SkillsHigh-End Sales
  • Admissions Specialist

    Akron, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCPRSubstance Abuse Counseling Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementSupervising ExperiencePublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsClient Relationship ManagementCustomer Relationship Management
  • Account Executive/IT Consultant

    Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCompTIA A+

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceSalesCustomer ServiceCustomer Support

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

The average time to fill a business development executive role is 106 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do business development executives tend to have?

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

What licenses or certifications are common for a business development executive?

Common licenses or certifications for business development executives include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and Certified Notary Public.

What are some job titles related to business development executives?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to business development executives include: account executive (saas), admissions specialist and sales representative.

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

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

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

Most business development executives have 12 years of professional experience.

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