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Bdm Business Development Manager Jobs in Florida

Business Development Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

As a BDM at Sweetheart Ice Cream, you will help drive the growth of our brand while building and ... Minimum of 3 years of experience in business development, sales, or account management, preferably ...

Position Summary The Business Development Manager (BDM) -- Cooling Towers is a field-focused, hunter-style sales role responsible for generating new business within CIS Industries' cooling tower ...

Business Development Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Position Summary The Business Development Manager (BDM) -- Cooling Towers is a field-focused, hunter-style sales role responsible for generating new business within CIS Industries' cooling tower ...

Position Summary The Business Development Manager (BDM) -- Cooling Towers is a field-focused, hunter-style sales role responsible for generating new business within CIS Industries' cooling tower ...

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Bdm Business Development Manager information

What is the difference between Bdm Business Development Manager vs Sales Executive?

AspectBusiness Development Manager (BDM)Sales Executive
Primary FocusIdentifying new business opportunities and strategic partnershipsClosing sales and maintaining client relationships
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor’s degree, experience in sales or marketingOften a high school diploma or equivalent, with sales experience
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, market research, client meetingsCustomer interactions, sales pitches, negotiations
Industry UsageCommon in B2B sectors, corporate settingsWidespread across retail, services, and B2C sectors

The main difference is that Business Development Managers focus on creating long-term growth opportunities and strategic partnerships, while Sales Executives concentrate on closing individual sales and maintaining customer relationships. Both roles require sales skills and industry knowledge but serve different stages of the sales process.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Bdm Business Development Manager jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Bdm Business Development Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Bdm Business Development Manager job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Business Development Manager

Sweetheart Ice Cream

Tampa, FL • On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance

Job Overview:

Sweetheart Ice Cream is seeking an experienced and motivated Business Development Manager (BDM) to join our dynamic team. This key role will focus on expanding our customer base, driving new business opportunities, and increasing sales in both existing and new markets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sales, a passion for the food and beverage industry, and a proven track record of developing and executing business strategies. As a BDM at Sweetheart Ice Cream, you will help drive the growth of our brand while building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Business Growth: Identify and develop new business opportunities for Sweetheart Ice Cream in both traditional and new markets. Expand our customer base through targeted outreach, partnerships, and lead generation.
  • Sales Strategy: Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve growth targets and revenue goals. Analyze market trends, customer preferences, and competitors to create tailored approaches for increasing market share.
  • Client Relationships: Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with key clients, retailers, and potential partners. Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction through excellent communication and service.
  • Product Promotion: Promote Sweetheart Ice Cream’s products to new and existing customers, presenting the unique qualities and advantages of our ice cream offerings to secure new business and expand sales.
  • Market Analysis: Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, industry trends, and customer feedback to adapt sales strategies and identify new opportunities.
  • Negotiation & Contract Management: Lead negotiations with potential clients and partners, managing contract terms and conditions to ensure mutually beneficial agreements.
  • Sales Forecasting & Reporting: Prepare and present regular sales forecasts, progress reports, and updates on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with sales, and operations teams to align business strategies and ensure the successful execution of sales plans.
  • Brand Representation: Represent Sweetheart Ice Cream at industry events, trade shows, and meetings to increase brand visibility and foster relationships with potential customers and partners.
  • Team Leadership: Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and performance excellence.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in business development, sales, or account management, preferably in the food and beverage industry.
  • Proven track record of successfully developing and executing business development strategies, with a focus on growth and customer acquisition.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with key stakeholders at all levels. Spanish a plus but not required.
  • Ability to understand market trends, customer needs, and competitive forces in the food and beverage industry.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in CRM software, Microsoft Office Suite, and sales analytics tools.
  • A passion for ice cream and the food industry is a plus!
Preferred: Direct Store Delivery       
Why Join Sweetheart Ice Cream:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career advancement in a growing company.
  • A supportive and innovative work environment where your ideas can make a real impact.
  • The opportunity to work with a beloved brand known for its high-quality products and commitment to customer satisfaction.

If you are an experienced and results-oriented professional with a passion for business development and the food industry, we invite you to apply for the Business Development Manager position at Sweetheart Ice Cream at Sweetheart Ice Cream today!