Development Manager Jobs in Oklahoma

Development Manager jobs in Oklahoma are concentrated in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, with additional activity in Norman, where employers like Devon Energy, INTEGRIS Health, and the Cherokee Nation Businesses maintain large operations requiring development managers across project delivery, nonprofit fundraising, and software product teams. Demand is steady at the mid-level and senior tiers, particularly in energy sector project management, healthcare system development, and technology product development tied to the state's growing tech corridor. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles34
Top employerState of Oklahoma
Top cityTulsa, OK
Cities hiring9
Work type70% On-site
Top industryLaw

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MIRATECH Corporation
Corporate Development Manager
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MIRATECH Corporation
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Corporate Development Manager
MIRATECH Corporation
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Account Management
Business Development
Sales
501-1,000

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Business Development Manager
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Business Development Manager
RivrHub
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Account Management
Business Development
Sales

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Professional Engineering Consultants
Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Market Development
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Professional Engineering Consultants
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Project Manager - Water/Wastewater Market Development
Professional Engineering Consultants
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Consulting & Professional Services
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Bachelor's degree in engineering
201-500

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Development Operations & Database Manager
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Development Operations & Database Manager
Oklahoma Educational Television Authority (OETA)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Accounting
Audit
Compliance & Legal
On-Site
Bachelor's degree

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Koch
Business Development Manager – Capital Construction
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Koch
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Business Development Manager – Capital Construction
Koch
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Account Management
Business Development
Sales
10,000+

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Development Manager Jobs by City in Oklahoma

Where Oklahoma roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Tulsa
13 jobs
Oklahoma City
10 jobs
Oklahoma County
2 jobs
Ada
1 job
Moore
1 job
Durant
1 job
Antlers
1 job
Catoosa
1 job
Broken Arrow
1 job

Development Manager Job Market in Oklahoma

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

Who's Hiring

  • State of Oklahoma
    State of Oklahoma3
  • Williams
    Williams2
  • NOV
    NOV1
  • ECAM
    ECAM1
  • Koch
    Koch1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Law & Legal Services4
  • Energy2
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals2

What Oklahoma Employers Look For

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

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, computer science, or a related field required
  • Five or more years of progressive experience managing development projects or teams
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver projects on schedule
  • Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Asana, or Microsoft Project
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and reporting to senior leadership
  • Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate across technical and non-technical stakeholders

Development Manager Jobs in Oklahoma: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a development manager in Oklahoma?

Most development manager roles in Oklahoma require a bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering, computer science, or a related field, followed by several years in project coordination or team lead roles. Oklahoma does not issue a state license specific to development managers, but employers in regulated sectors such as healthcare or construction often prefer candidates who hold a Project Management Professional credential or a Certified Associate in Project Management designation. Building experience within Oklahoma's energy, healthcare, or technology industries is the most direct path.

How much do development managers make in Oklahoma?

Development managers in Oklahoma earn a median of about $131,870 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,460 for the lowest 10% to over $200,270 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire development managers in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma development manager roles are posted by State of Oklahoma, Williams, and NOV and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Oklahoma's largest employers in energy, healthcare, and tribal enterprise operations tend to post development manager openings on a rolling basis throughout the year.

Which Oklahoma cities have the most development manager jobs?

Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and Oklahoma County account for the largest share of development manager openings in Oklahoma. Oklahoma City anchors the market through its concentration of energy companies, state government agencies, and major healthcare systems, while Tulsa draws strong demand from industrial and manufacturing firms and a growing technology sector, and smaller markets reflect the footprint of anchor employers such as tribal enterprises and regional hospital networks operating in those areas.

Are there remote development manager jobs in Oklahoma?

Yes, and they are more common than in many fields, since development management work centers on planning, coordination, and communication that can often be done remotely. About 30% of development manager openings tied to Oklahoma are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting broader flexibility in the profession. Strategic planning, stakeholder reporting, and team oversight functions are the parts of the role most frequently performed fully remote.

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

The most realistic entry path is moving into development management from an adjacent coordinator or analyst role within an Oklahoma organization. Large healthcare systems such as INTEGRIS Health and OU Health hire project coordinators and program administrators who build the planning and team-management experience that supports a development manager transition. Tribal enterprises including Cherokee Nation Businesses and Chickasaw Nation Industries also run structured associate-level programs. Earning a Certified Associate in Project Management credential before applying strengthens a candidate's profile significantly when direct experience is limited.

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

You can find and apply to development manager jobs in Oklahoma on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oklahoma openings updated regularly. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your background and preferences, and apply directly to each position that fits.

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