Business Development Representative Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Business Development Representative:

  • Degree in Business, Marketing, or related field.
  • Proven experience in sales.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly organized, with an ability to learn quickly.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office software and the internet.
  • Professional and personable demeanor.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Business Development Representative skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Business Development Representative roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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