Business Development Executives for hire in San Francisco, CA
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Communication Skills8%Leadership7%Analysis Skills7%Education level
Bachelor's degree75%Master's degree14%Associate's degree5%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%3-5 years20%6-10 years10%Current company
6 1M66degreesABM Industries
Time at current job
Less than a year40%More than 5 years40%2-5 years20%
Browse Indeed's database of 5,775 profiles for Business Development Executives in San Francisco, CA
Last updated: Sep 30, 2026
Business Development Executive: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Francisco, CA: $114,446 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $63,326 – $206,836 yearly
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Account Executive
San Francisco, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsSenior Account Executive
San Francisco, California
Licenses & certifications
Series 63Life Insurance LicenseDriver's LicenseSeries 6Life & Health Insurance LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCold CallingBusiness Development Manager
San Francisco, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Product ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadershipAccount Executive
Oakland, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsClient ServicesAccount Executive
San Francisco, California
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementProduct ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsForecastingPre-Planning Advisor / Sales
San Francisco Bay Area, California
Licenses & certifications
Google Data Analytics CertificateLife & Health Insurance LicenseSkills
Public SpeakingAnalysis SkillsBusiness DevelopmentNegotiationLead GenerationSales
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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 89 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 analysis skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for business development executives?
Common licenses or certifications for business development executives include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and Non-CDL Class C.
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, pre-planning advisor / sales and business development 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 San Francisco, CA, 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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