Sales & Marketing · San Jose, CA

Business Development Manager jobs in San Jose, CA

Finds and builds new sources of revenue, from partnerships and new markets to strategic accounts, combining research, outreach, and negotiation over long relationship cycles.

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$37–$96/hr
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Business Development Manager

Addison Group · San Jose, CA · Full-time
$90k - $110k

Title: Business Development Manager Location: San Jose, CA Industry: Commerical Landscaping, Facilities & Environmental Services Compensation: $90,000 – $110,000 / Annually depending on experience. Performance-based bonu…

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Business Development Manager

Currier Plastics · San Jose, CA · Full-time

SUMMARY: Work with new and existing customers to develop new business and effectively manage existing business for the organization. Essential Job... ...of 5 years of experience related to sales and business development…

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Business Development Manager (B2B)

Addison Group · San Jose, CA
$70.3k - $85k

Description Job Description Job Title: Business Developer – Commercial Services... ...consultative, solution-based selling techniques Manage full sales cycle — prospecting,... ...options near your home Professional Devel…

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Business Development Manager (West Region)

Trescal Inc · San Jose, CA

technical experts and accredited laboratories ensures the highest standards of quality, compliance, and performance. As a Business Development Manager, you will play a critical role in expanding Trescal’s presence within…

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Business Development Manager

Amphenol TCS · Santa Clara, CA
$100.75k - $188.75k

an expansive global presence in research and development, manufacturing, and sales. We design and manufacture... ...center, mobile, RF, networking, industrial, business equipment, and automotive. Position: Business Devel…

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Senior Business Development Manager

IntelliPro Group Inc. · Santa Clara, CA · Full-time

Job Title: Senior Business Development Manager Position Type: Full-time Location: Santa Clara, CA Salary Range: Open to discussion based on experience and fit, USD Job ID#: #167952 Job Description: Our client is hiring a…

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Business Development Manager - Northern California

Mayflower Cruises & Tours · San Jose, CA · Full-time
$55k - $80k

Job Title: Business Development Manager Reports To: Director of Group Sales General Overview: Mayflower Cruises & Tours, a national tour company located in Lisle, IL, and a division of Scenic, USA is looking to hire an..…

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Business Development Manager B2B

Rolling Suds San Jose - Santa Clara · Campbell, CA
$75k - $100k

Bonus based on performance ~ Training & development Commercial Sales Hunter The... ...daily Build relationships with property managers Develop partnerships with management... ...cycles ~ Driven by the chase of new busine…

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Business Development Manager

A1J Technologies LLC · San Jose, CA

Job Description Job Description Description: Job Summary We are seeking a results-driven Business Development Manager to expand our customer base and drive revenue growth for our precision machine shop. The ideal candida…

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Senior Business Development Manager-EPC

Rosendin · San Jose, CA
$180.1k - $236.4k

We'd love to have you as a shareholder! YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY: We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Senior Manager, Business Development for our Southern California market. This individual will play a key role i…

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Business Development Manager - ODM Networking

Foxconn Industrial Internet · San Jose, CA

Job Description Job Description Title: Business Development Manager_ ODM Networking Position Summary The Business Development Manager is responsible for growing ODM business in next-generation networking and data connect…

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What business development managers earn in San Jose

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $37–$48 $76k–$99k
Mid level $50–$70 $103k–$145k
Senior $70–$96 $145k–$200k

Adjusted for the San Jose market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Market and prospect researchPartnership developmentStrategic outreachNegotiation and deal structuringFinancial and market analysisLong-cycle relationship buildingPresentation skillsCRM and pipeline reporting
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

Tell me about a new revenue stream or partnership you built from nothing.

Walk through how you identified the opportunity, made first contact, structured the deal, and what it produced over time.

How do you evaluate whether a market or partnership is worth pursuing?

Show a simple framework: market size, fit with strengths, effort to enter, and a clear kill criterion for walking away.

How do you get a first meeting with someone who has no reason to take it?

Talk about researched, specific outreach that leads with their interest, plus warm paths through mutual connections.

Describe a deal negotiation where the terms mattered as much as the price.

Show you think in deal structures, such as exclusivity, revenue share, or pilots, and protect long-term value over quick wins.

How do you stay productive when deals take months or years?

Describe running a portfolio at different stages, with steady prospecting so long cycles never empty your pipeline.

Tell me about an opportunity you recommended against, and why.

Saying no with analysis is half the job. A concrete pass decision with reasoning shows judgment, not just hustle.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For business development managers specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Quantify new revenue you originated, separating it clearly from revenue you inherited or serviced.

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Name the partnerships or market entries you led, with deal value or growth outcomes where possible.

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Show the research side of your work, such as market analyses that shaped company direction.

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Include long-cycle wins with their timelines, since patience with complex deals is what this role screens for.

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State your industries and networks plainly, because domain relationships are often the hiring reason.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Business Development Representative
02 Business Development Manager
03 Senior Business Development Manager
04 Director of Business Development
05 VP of Business Development
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