Business Development Executives for hire in Indianapolis, IN

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  • Most popular skills

    Leadership
    7%
    Communication Skills
    7%
    Presentation Skills
    6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    71%
    High school diploma or GED
    14%
    Vocational or technical training
    5%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    6-10 years
    30%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Salesforce
    • EXPERIS
    • Comcast
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    63%
    2-5 years
    38%

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Last updated: Nov 13, 2026

Business Development Executive: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Indianapolis, IN: $62,204 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $30,513 – $126,807 yearly
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  • Business Development Representative

    Lawrence, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime Management
  • Sales Executive

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Salesforce CertificationSalesforce CloudDriver's LicenseSalesforce

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceAnalysis SkillsPresentation Skills
  • Director of Business Development

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    CompTIA A+CompTIA Network+

    Skills

    LeadershipBusiness DevelopmentSalesOperationsCRM SoftwareSalesforce
  • Account Executive

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    EMT CertificationEMT-B

    Skills

    LeadershipBusiness DevelopmentSalesTerritory ManagementClient Relationship ManagementManaging Customer Accounts
  • Business Development Manager

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    LeadershipPresentation SkillsMeeting or Exceeding Sales GoalsAchieving Sales TargetsQuota Achievement (Success Metric)CRM Software
  • Business Development Manager

    Indianapolis, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Personal Lines LicenseDriver's License

    Skills

    Time ManagementBusiness DevelopmentCold CallingOutbound SalesNetworking Through Cold OutreachPhone Canvassing

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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, communication skills 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, Life & Health Insurance License and CPR.

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 manager and director of market development & physician outreach.

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 Indianapolis, IN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most business development executives have 14 years of professional experience.

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