Business Development Executives for hire in Washington, DC
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Most popular skills
- Leadership
- 8%
- Communication Skills
- 6%
- Presentation Skills
- 6%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 66%
- Master's degree
- 19%
- High school diploma or GED
- 6%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
Gartner
Republic Services Inc
Pitney Bowes
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 43%
- Less than a year
- 29%
- 2-5 years
- 29%
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Last updated: Nov 2, 2026
Business Development Executive: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Washington, DC: $121,276 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $67,024 – $219,441 yearly
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Marketing Executive
Arlington, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Salesforce CertificationSalesforceDriver's LicenseSocial Work LicenseSkills
LeadershipStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsBusiness Development Account Executive
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Power BIPMPDriver's LicenseMicrosoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst AssociateSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsEnterprise Account Executive
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
CDL aSkills
Presentation SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningEthernet LANsBusiness Development Representative
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – FoundationalDriver's LicenseSkills
Presentation SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsProduct ManagementAccount Executive
Arlington, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsOffice ExperienceBusiness DevelopmentSenior Account Executive
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPresentation SkillsWarm Calling
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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 91 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, Salesforce Certification and Salesforce.
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 account executive and business development lead.
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 Washington, DC, 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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