Market Development Manager Jobs in Massachusetts
Market Development Manager jobs in Massachusetts are in strong demand, concentrated in life sciences, medtech, enterprise software, and financial services, with openings at every level from associate market development roles through senior director. The heaviest hiring is in Boston, Cambridge, and the Route 128 corridor, where employers like Thermo Fisher Scientific, Fidelity Investments, and HubSpot maintain large commercial teams. The most sought-after specialties in Massachusetts include clinical and diagnostics market development, SaaS and platform growth, and biotech commercial strategy. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Req ID: 107709
Job Type: Full-time
Work Category: Field,
Application Close Date: 10/07/2026
Sponsorship: Not Available
Compensation: $93,800 - $140,600
We are GALLO
We’re a family-owned company with a 90+ year legacy, that’s consistently recognized as a Glassdoor “Best Places to Work.” We have 130+ brands in our total alcohol beverage portfolio including wine, malt, spirits, and ready-to-drink beverages. We’re home to the #1 wine and spirits brands in the U.S. - Barefoot Wine & High Noon and are the official sponsors of the NFL, NHL, UFC, and PGA of America.
A Taste of What You'll Do
In this role, you will analyze market trends, competitive activity, pricing dynamics, and performance data to uncover opportunities that support business growth. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to activate local marketing programs, support consumer engagement initiatives, and ensure consistent execution of brand standards. Your ability to influence, motivate, and develop distributor sales teams will be critical to success.
As a Gallo Ambassador, you will represent our portfolio within the community, support brand activation efforts, leverage technology and digital tools to monitor performance, and contribute innovative ideas that advance the business. You'll thrive in a dynamic environment that values ownership, accountability, adaptability, and entrepreneurial thinking while helping build strong relationships with distributor partners and customers throughout your territory.
What You'll Need
- Bachelor’s degree plus 2 years of Gallo winery or distributor sales reflecting increasing levels of responsibility; OR Bachelor’s degree plus 3 years of wine or spirits sales, marketing, restaurant/hospitality, or distributor experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility; OR High school diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate plus 6 years of Gallo winery or distributor sales experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility; OR High school diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate plus 7 years of wine or spirits sales, marketing, restaurant/hospitality, or distributor experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility.
- Candidate is required to have a valid driver’s license, a safe driving record and reliable vehicle (if applicable) at the time of hire. This position will undergo a motor vehicle check (MVR) to confirm a history of safe and responsible driving. If needed, candidate must obtain the appropriate state driver’s license based on the position’s location within 30 days of hire.
- Required to obtain liquor license as required by state/locality.
- Required to travel by air and car in order to execute job functions.
- Required to see, taste, and smell wine and perform wine tastings as part of job functions.
- Required to be 21 years of age or older.
- Required to Travel by air and automobile up to 25% during the course of business.
- Experience demonstrating strong leadership, selling, time management, and public speaking skills.
- Required to travel to company offices, sites, and/or meeting locations for onboarding, training, meetings, and events for development, department needs, and business delivery up to 5% of the time, with or without reasonable accommodation. This may be in addition to travel requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.
- Required to be 18 years or older. This may be in addition to other age requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.
How You'll Stand Out
- Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of Gallo winery or distributor sales experience to include a prior rotation as a Spirits Development Specialist, Spirits Development Specialist Sr, Business Intelligence Analyst Sr, Market Development Manager, Market Development Manager Sr, or Account Manager 1; OR Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of external alcohol sales experience to include on-premise experience.
- Experience selling or marketing Gallo brands.
- Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions.
- Experience addressing customer needs a primary focus of one’s actions; experience building positive relationships with customers (translates as both internal and external).
- Skilled in monitoring the results of multiple assignments and projects.
- Experience establishing action plans for oneself and others to ensure tasks and projects are completed on time.
- Skilled in anticipating future consequences and trends accurately, can create competitive strategies and plans.
- Skilled in commanding presence, presenting ideas effectively to individuals or a group.
- Experience adapting presentation strategies to suit the needs of the audience and the situation; skilled in clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of media that engages and inspires.
- Experience taking prompt action to accomplish objectives to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive.
- Experience setting high standards of performance for self and others; experience implementing standards of excellence.
Our Benefits & Perks
We are committed to providing competitive compensation, perks, and a culture that supports your well-being. Benefits depend on your work category and may include medical and dental coverage, 401k plans, profit sharing, pet insurance, company holidays, access to an employee wine shop, and more! Additional information will be provided before your first interview.
The Fine Print
- The Company does not sponsor for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future.
- Actual compensation paid within the range will be determined by factors such as the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. In addition to the salary, this position may be eligible for bonuses, incentive plans, or participate in tasting room tip pools, as applicable.
- This position will be based in the location(s) specified in the job posting and requires regular travel within your assigned territory. Occasional travel to company sites may be required as needed.
- It is the Company’s policy for job postings to be open to internal candidates for a minimum of 5 days and to external candidates, if applicable, for a minimum of 3 days.
Gallo’s policy is to afford equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and not to discriminate on the basis of race, traits associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles (such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law (including cancer and predisposing genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, familial status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation (actual or perceived), transgender status, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, reproductive health decision making, age, military or veteran status, domestic violence or sexual assault victim status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Nor will Gallo discriminate based on a perception that an individual has any of the foregoing characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived to have, any of those characteristics.
Gallo will comply with state and local laws prohibiting discrimination for lawful out-of-work behavior, such as off-duty use of cannabis away from the workplace (subject to federal and state law exceptions), the existence of non-psychoactive cannabis metabolites in hair, blood, urine, or other bodily fluids as determined by a drug screening test (subject to federal and state law exceptions).
We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Gallo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please let us know at 209.341.7000.
Gallo is enrolled in the Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify program and will use the program to verify the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees as required.
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What Massachusetts Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in market development manager jobs across Massachusetts.
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, life sciences, or a related field
- Three or more years of market development or commercial strategy experience
- Demonstrated ability to build pipeline and expand into new customer segments
- Experience working with CRM platforms such as Salesforce to manage territory activity
- Familiarity with Massachusetts life sciences, SaaS, or financial services markets
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with product, sales, and marketing teams
Market Development Manager Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a market development manager in Massachusetts?
Most market development manager roles in Massachusetts require a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, life sciences, or a closely related field, followed by experience in sales, account management, or marketing. Massachusetts does not issue a state license for this role, but employers in life sciences and medtech often prefer candidates who understand regulated product environments. Building experience at a Massachusetts biotech, SaaS company, or financial services firm is the most direct path into the role.
How much do market development managers make in Massachusetts?
Market development managers in Massachusetts earn a median of about $212,020 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $122,350 for the lowest 10% to over $310,510 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire market development managers in Massachusetts?
Employers hiring market development managers in Massachusetts right now include Thermo Fisher Scientific, Waters, and GALLO, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Massachusetts's concentration of life sciences headquarters, enterprise software companies, and financial services firms means openings appear consistently throughout the year rather than only during seasonal hiring cycles.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most market development manager jobs?
Boston, Waltham, and Milford have the most market development manager openings in Massachusetts. Boston and Cambridge dominate because of the dense cluster of biotech, medtech, and enterprise technology companies headquartered there, while the Route 128 suburban corridor adds significant volume from established technology and medical device employers with large commercial teams based outside the city core.
Are there remote market development manager jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes, and more than many sales-adjacent roles, since market development work involves research, strategy, and cross-functional coordination that can be done off-site. About 75% of market development manager openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting broad adoption of flexible work in the state's technology and life sciences sectors. Territory management and client-facing responsibilities tend to require occasional in-person presence even in otherwise remote roles.
How can I get hired as a market development manager in Massachusetts with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into market development from a business development representative, inside sales, or marketing coordinator role at a Massachusetts employer. Large life sciences companies such as Thermo Fisher Scientific and Boston Scientific run rotational commercial programs that place early-career candidates across sales and market development functions. Completing a relevant internship or obtaining a HubSpot or Salesforce certification gives candidates a concrete credential that Massachusetts hiring managers recognize and value.
Where can I find and apply to market development manager jobs in Massachusetts?
You can find and apply to market development manager jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.
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