Business Development Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

Business Development Manager jobs in Massachusetts are among the most active in the Northeast, with strong demand across life sciences, technology, financial services, and professional services at every level from associate through senior director. Boston, Cambridge, and Worcester anchor the market, and established employers like Thermo Fisher Scientific, Fidelity Investments, and Raytheon Technologies consistently hire business development managers to grow client relationships and drive revenue. The most in-demand specialties are enterprise software sales, biopharma partnerships, and government contracting. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

Find Jobs

Overview

Open roles124+
Top employerState Street
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring43
Work type45% Hybrid
Top industryStaffing

Showing 5 of 124+ Business Development Manager jobs

Balise Auto
Business Development Coordinator
We won't show you this job again
Balise Auto
Added 2d ago
Business Development Coordinator
Balise Auto
Raynham, Massachusetts
Administrative & Office Support
Office Management
Project Management
$35k - $75k/yr

Have you applied for this role?

Harvard University
Associate Director for Marketing and Business Development
We won't show you this job again
Harvard University
Added 2d ago
Associate Director for Marketing and Business Development
Harvard University
Allston, Massachusetts
Business Strategy
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Strategy & Corporate Development
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

Have you applied for this role?

Oxford Global Resources
Business Development Associate- Beverly
We won't show you this job again
Oxford Global Resources
Added 2d ago
Business Development Associate- Beverly
Oxford Global Resources
Beverly, Massachusetts
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Project Management
$20 - $25/hr
Bachelor's degree
501-1,000

Have you applied for this role?

BioAgilytix Labs
Sr. Director, Business Development – Boston, MA
We won't show you this job again
BioAgilytix Labs
Added 2d ago
Sr. Director, Business Development – Boston, MA
BioAgilytix Labs
Boston, Massachusetts
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Success
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in business administration
1,001-5,000

Have you applied for this role?

Ryder System
Director Business Development - Supply Chain
We won't show you this job again
Ryder System
Added 2d ago
Director Business Development - Supply Chain
Ryder System
Boston, Massachusetts
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Success
$150k - $180k/yr
Master's degree in business administration

Have you applied for this role?

See All 124+ Business Development Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

Find roles in Massachusetts that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.

Find Jobs

Business Development Manager Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Cambridge
4 jobs
Lowell
3 jobs
Shrewsbury
3 jobs
Newton
2 jobs
Quincy
2 jobs
Andover
2 jobs
Raynham
2 jobs
Worcester
2 jobs

Business Development Manager Job Market in Massachusetts

A snapshot from current Massachusetts openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

State Street
State Street4 open roles
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific3 open roles
RSM
RSM2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Banking & Financial Services

What Massachusetts Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in business development manager jobs across Massachusetts.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field required
  • Three or more years of B2B sales or business development experience preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to build and manage a pipeline of qualified prospects
  • Experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce or HubSpot
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for client-facing presentations
  • Familiarity with the Massachusetts life sciences or technology sector a plus

Business Development Manager Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a business development manager in Massachusetts?

Business development manager is not a state-licensed role in Massachusetts, so there is no required exam or registration. Most employers expect a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a technical field, combined with a track of results in sales or account management. In Massachusetts's competitive market, candidates who add industry-specific knowledge in life sciences, fintech, or defense contracting move faster through the hiring process. Professional certifications in sales methodology can also strengthen an application.

Which companies hire business development managers in Massachusetts?

Employers hiring business development managers in Massachusetts right now include State Street, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and RSM, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Massachusetts's deep concentration of biotech, defense, and financial services firms means openings here tend to require domain expertise alongside core sales skills.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most business development manager jobs?

Boston, Massachusetts, and Cambridge have the most business development manager openings in Massachusetts. Boston and Cambridge lead because the region's dense cluster of biotech companies, financial institutions, and professional services firms all need dedicated business development talent, while Worcester draws openings from its growing healthcare and advanced manufacturing base.

Are there remote business development manager jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes, and more than most fields, since much of the role centers on calls, virtual presentations, and digital outreach. About 79% of business development manager openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how broadly the role has shifted away from requiring daily in-office presence. Client-facing account work and territory roles are most likely to offer flexible arrangements.

How can I get hired as a business development manager in Massachusetts with little or no experience?

The most realistic path is starting as a sales development representative or inside sales associate at a Massachusetts technology or life sciences company, then transitioning once you have pipeline experience. Large Boston-area employers like Wayfair and HubSpot run structured entry-level sales programs that develop candidates into business development roles. A relevant internship, an active network in the Massachusetts startup community, or a portfolio of independently sourced leads can substitute for formal experience in smaller firms.

Where can I find and apply to business development manager jobs in Massachusetts?

You can find and apply to business development manager jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Find a role that fits and apply directly from the listing.

See All 124+ Business Development Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

Find roles in Massachusetts that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.

Find Jobs