Business Development Executives for hire in Columbia, SC

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Leadership8%
    Organizational Skills7%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree68%
    High school diploma or GED18%
    Associate's degree7%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years2%
  • Current company

    AT&T
    Find Great People
    XPO
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year16%
    1-2 years11%
    2-5 years38%

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Last updated: Jul 30, 2026

Business Development Executive: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbia, SC: $57,446 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $54,334$60,736 yearly

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  • Logistics Account Executive

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    TABC CertificationBartender LicenseOLCC Service PermitMAST PermitDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceStrategic PlanningPublic SpeakingSupervising ExperienceOrganizational Skills
  • Business Development Manager

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCPRForklift Certification

    Skills

    Assistant Manager ExperienceStrategic PlanningSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingCommunication Skills
  • Regional Operations Director / Manager

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    SHRM Certified ProfessionalSHRM Senior Certified ProfessionalDriver's License

    Skills

    Veterinary TerminologyCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational Skills
  • Production Manager/Sales

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    B2CIn-Home ExperienceDriver's License

    Skills

    Public SpeakingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational Skills
  • Business Development Representative

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Barista ExperienceCafé ExperienceCoffee ExperienceCoffee Shop ExperiencePOSPOS Systems
  • Executive Sales Account Manager

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Salesforce AdministratorDriver's License

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsB2CLeadership

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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 109 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, leadership and organizational skills.

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

Common licenses or certifications for business development executives include: Driver's License, CPR and Real Estate 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: executive sales account manager, business development manager and regional operations director / manager.

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 Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most business development executives have 18 years of professional experience.

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