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Business Development Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

$160K/yr

The Business Development Manager will be responsible for leading new business endeavors. As the Business Development Manager you will be expected to be creative and self driven for success. This ...

hillman

Business Development Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Job Summary As the Business Development Manager (BDM), your key responsibility will be identifying and signing new high-value customers for Hillman. You will focus on our primary customer channels:

LoJac

Business Development Manager

Lebanon, TN · On-site

Business Development Manager LoJac, LLC Lebanon / Nashville, Tennessee | Full-Time Reports to: Chief Operating Officer Position Summary LoJac, LLC is seeking an experienced and driven Business ...

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Business Development Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

A Day in the Life of a Business Development Manager A Business Development Manager must have a dynamic blend of strategic planning, relationship building, and opportunity seeking. From the moment the ...

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What does a Manager Development Manager do?

A Manager Development Manager is responsible for overseeing the training, growth, and effectiveness of managers within an organization. They design and implement programs to enhance leadership skills, support career progression, and ensure that managers meet organizational goals. Their role often involves collaborating with HR, assessing training needs, and measuring the impact of development initiatives. By investing in manager development, companies aim to improve team performance and employee satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Development Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Development Manager, you need expertise in talent development, leadership training, and organizational strategy, typically supported by a degree in human resources, business, or a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), HR analytics tools, and certifications like SHRM-CP or ATD are often required. Exceptional communication, coaching ability, and strategic thinking are vital soft skills for engaging and empowering management teams. These skills ensure effective leadership pipelines, enhance organizational performance, and support long-term business growth.

How does a Manager Development Manager typically collaborate with other departments to achieve organizational goals?

A Manager Development Manager frequently works cross-functionally, partnering with departments such as HR, Operations, and Training to identify leadership gaps and design targeted development programs. They organize regular meetings with department heads to ensure alignment on talent pipeline needs and succession planning. This collaborative approach helps tailor initiatives that support both individual career growth and company objectives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and strong internal leadership.

What is the difference between Manager Development Manager vs Project Manager?

AspectDevelopment ManagerProject Manager
Primary FocusOversees software development teams, manages product development lifecyclePlans, executes, and closes projects within scope, time, and budget
Required SkillsTechnical expertise, leadership, team managementProject planning, risk management, stakeholder communication
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, tech companies, product-focused organizationsCross-functional teams, various industries, client-facing roles
CertificationsAgile, Scrum, PMP (optional)PMP, PRINCE2, CAPM

The Development Manager primarily leads software development teams and focuses on product creation, while the Project Manager manages specific projects across various industries. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but their core responsibilities differ significantly, with Development Managers emphasizing technical leadership and Project Managers focusing on project delivery.

What are the most commonly searched types of Development Manager jobs in Tennessee?

The most popular types of Development Manager jobs in Tennessee are:

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Infographic showing various Manager Development Manager job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution.

Business Development Manager

Nashville, TN

Peak Performance Team
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$120K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Business Development Manager - Peak Performance Team

PEAK PERFORMANCE TEAM IS NOW HIRING for Business Development Managers (Automotive, F&I. Training, Dealer Developement and Consulting)

Peak Performance Team Inc. is expanding and looking for individuals that will be responsible for acquisition, development, performance, and management of automotive accounts. The successful candidate will be a high-performance individual with the personality and professionalism to work with dealership management. Automotive experience is a MUST.

Territory:

What you'll be doing:

  • Prospecting and acquiring new automotive dealership accounts
  • Developing F&I product sales and improving overall F&I performance
  • Implementing policies and procedures for newly acquired business
  • Conducting sales presentations and dealership training
  • Tracking and monitoring performance

What we expect:

  • Proven general manager, sales manager, and/or F&I director/manager experience
  • Extensive knowledge of retail automobile dealership operations
  • Excellent presentation, communication, and sales skills
  • Basic computer skills in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Learn to use the company CRM
  • Extensive travel within assigned territory
  • Must be a team player as well as being able to work independently

What you should expect:

  • Guaranteed income while training
  • $120,000 - $150,000 PLUS as a realistic year one.
  • Expense reimbursement
  • Full benefits package including health care, 401K, paid time off and more
  • A family-first, encouraging team culture

It is critical that the successful candidates be able to work solo and are willing to travel extensively.

These are HIGHLY lucrative and sought-after roles that only present themselves a time or two a year. APPLY TODAY and if you match the criteria on paper, you'll get a call today from the hiring manager!

About Us

At Peak Performance Team, our core philosophy is that leaders should have the freedom to make their own decisions regarding the products they offer and how they handle claims. We accomplish this by creating customized, wealth-building purchase and protection products, previously available only to administrators and the largest franchise dealer groups and bring them to all dealerships..and we’ll train your staff in the best ways to present and sell the products to maximize your profits and create a satisfied customer-base who will not only return for future purchases but will also sell YOU to their families and friends. We’ll make you their hero!

PPT staff is comprised of industry experts dedicated to their craft. As real-world professionals who have spent years working in dealerships, insurance companies, and TPA’s; we have become true subject matter experts in sales and marketing, captive and risk management, product design, and more. We understand the complexities and challenges that dealers face. That’s why we’ve made it our revenue rather than lining the pockets of a corporate administrator.