Business Development Executives for hire in Aurora, IL

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills8%
    Sales7%
    Leadership6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree63%
    Associate's degree17%
    Master's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    3-5 years8%
    6-10 years20%
    More than 10 years71%
  • Current company

    Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
    Accurate Personnel
    ADT Security Services
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year25%
    1-2 years19%
    2-5 years44%

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Last updated: Aug 29, 2026

Business Development Executive: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Aurora, IL: $46,847 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $32,065$68,443 yearly

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  • Business Development Manager

    Aurora, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAQIDP CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantState Tested Nursing Assistant+5 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsStrategic Planning
  • Executive Director, Growth & Development

    Wheaton, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationReal Estate BrokerCPRACLS

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsPublic SpeakingLeadershipPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsSales
  • Account Executive (Outside Sales)

    Downers Grove, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Series 7Series 63Driver's LicenseSeries 6

    Skills

    B2CCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsAnalysis Skills
  • SALES EXECUTIVE

    Batavia, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCNA

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsProduct ManagementPersonal Assistant ExperienceTime ManagementLeadership
  • Account Executive

    Batavia, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsBusiness DevelopmentProspecting
  • Senior Sales Executive

    Naperville, Illinois

    Skills

    Deal ClosingSalesClosing Sales LeadsClosing SalesSaaS PlatformsExperience with SaaS (As Product Category for Technical Sales Engineers)

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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 104 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: communication skills, sales and leadership.

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 Paralegal Certificate.

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: executive director, growth & development, SALES EXECUTIVE and senior sales executive.

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 Aurora, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most business development executives have 15 years of professional experience.

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