Business Development Executives for hire in Columbia, SC

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Leadership9%
    Presentation Skills6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree58%
    Master's degree16%
    Associate's degree13%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years100%
  • Current company

    Action Labor and Staffing Connection
    Alpha Team Tech Solutions
    AMAROK
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year33%
    2-5 years33%
    More than 5 years22%

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Last updated: Sep 17, 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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  • Business Development Liaison

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Life Insurance LicenseInsurance Producer LicenseDriver's LicenseCPRLife & Health Insurance LicenseCNA

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
  • Consultant and Chief Operating/Marketing Officer

    South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDDriver's LicenseCPRBLS

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementEMT ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis Skills
  • Business Development Rep

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsProduct ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipSales
  • Area Business Development Manager

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Real Estate LicenseDriver's License

    Skills

    Strategic PlanningPresentation SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsProduct ManagementAnalysis Skills
  • Account Executive

    Cayce, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsRestoration Industry ExperienceRestoration
  • Client Partner

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementProduct ManagementLeadershipCredit Risk Assessment

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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 94 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 presentation skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for business development executives?

Common licenses or certifications for business development executives include: Driver's License, CPR and Insurance Producer 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: account executive, business development liaison and business development rep.

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 24 years of professional experience.

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