Business Development Executives for hire in Cleveland, OH
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Most popular skills
Leadership8%Analysis Skills7%Communication Skills7%Education level
Bachelor's degree74%High school diploma or GED11%Master's degree7%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years40%3-5 years10%Current company
Agents Choice Insurance AgencyAmerican Interiors (Formerly APG Office Furnishings)ArchWell Health Northeast OhioTime at current job
Less than a year29%1-2 years29%2-5 years29%
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Last updated: Oct 9, 2026
Business Development Executive: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cleveland, OH: $64,269 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $43,098 – $95,838 yearly
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New Business Development Manager
Lakewood, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCertified Property ManagerPesticide Applicator's LicenseSkills
Analysis SkillsWarm CallingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipStrategic PlanningBusiness Account Executive
Parma Heights, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Life Insurance LicenseProperty & Casualty LicenseInsurance Producer LicenseCertified Welding InspectorDOT Physical CertificationDriver's License+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipProduct ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningBusiness Development Manager
Cleveland, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Life Insurance LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRLife & Health Insurance LicenseSkills
Presentation SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsStrategic PlanningClient Relationship ManagementManaging Customer AccountsRural Business Development
Cleveland, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsParalegal ExperiencePersonal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsBusiness Development Representative
Cleveland, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
CDLGoogle Analytics CertificationEmail MarketingInfection Prevention and Control TrainingsDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C+1 moreSkills
Warm CallingPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPublic SpeakingTerritory Leader
Cleveland, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
National Institute for Certification in Engineering TechnologiesDriver's LicenseSkills
Presentation SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementTerritory ManagementManaging Customer Accounts
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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 92 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, analysis skills and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for business development executives?
Common licenses or certifications for business development executives include: Driver's License, Life Insurance License and Life & Health Insurance License.
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: business development representative, new business development manager and territory leader.
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 Cleveland, 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 17 years of professional experience.
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