Senior Director Sales

Acosta

• $150K — $180K *
Business Services
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of progressive sales leadership experience
  • 10+ years leading virtual, inside sales, or remote commercial teams
  • Proven success in business development strategies driving revenue growth
  • Experience in acquiring new clients and expanding strategic relationships
  • Familiarity with sales pipeline management and forecasting processes

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute national virtual sales strategies aligned with corporate growth objectives
  • Establish annual targets for revenue, client acquisition, and profitability
  • Identify market trends and growth opportunities to improve competitive positioning
  • Collaborate with executives on long-term sales planning
  • Lead initiatives to enhance sales effectiveness and operational efficiency
  • Implement best practices for remote selling and digital engagement
  • Monitor sales performance and provide updates to senior leadership

Benefits

  • Establish annual revenue and profitability targets
  • Strong emphasis on digital engagement and virtual selling
  • Opportunity to expand existing customer relationships through cross-selling
  • Direct involvement with executive-level customer and partner relationships
  • Role in strategic planning and change management initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Senior Director, Virtual Sales is a strategic leadership role responsible for accelerating revenue growth, expanding market presence, and leading the organization's virtual selling capabilities. This role oversees a high-performing virtual sales team while driving business development initiatives that secure new clients, expand existing partnerships, and increase overall profitability. The incumbent will establish and execute a national virtual sales strategy, leverage technology-enabled selling solutions, and build strong relationships with customers, prospects, and internal stakeholders. This leader will serve as a key contributor to the organization's growth agenda through both customer development and new business acquisition.

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership
  • Develop and execute national virtual sales and business development strategies that align with corporate growth objectives.
  • Establish annual revenue, growth, client acquisition, and profitability targets for the virtual sales organization.
  • Identify emerging market trends, customer needs, and growth opportunities to strengthen competitive positioning.
  • Collaborate with executive leadership to support long-term sales and business expansion planning.
  • Lead change management initiatives that enhance sales effectiveness, customer experience, and operational efficiency.

Virtual Sales Leadership
  • Implement best practices for remote selling, digital engagement, and virtual relationship management.
  • Develop sales processes, performance metrics, and account management standards that drive consistent results.
  • Leverage CRM systems, AI-enabled selling tools, analytics, and sales technologies to improve productivity and customer outcomes.
  • Monitor sales performance and pipeline health, providing regular updates and recommendations to senior leadership.

Business Development & Revenue Growth
  • Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of new business opportunities across priority markets and customer segments.
  • Identify, pursue, and secure strategic partnerships and new client engagements.
  • Lead proposal development, contract negotiations, and sales presentations for prospective clients.
  • Expand existing customer relationships by identifying opportunities for cross-selling and upselling services and solutions.
  • Partner with commercial teams to execute lead generation and customer acquisition strategies.
  • Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and customer meetings to strengthen market presence and generate new business opportunities.

Customer & Partner Management
  • Build and maintain executive-level relationships with key customers, strategic partners, and prospects. 2. Serve as a trusted advisor by providing strategic insights and solutions that support customer business objectives.
  • Ensure exceptional customer experience throughout the sales lifecycle and account development process.
  • Address escalated customer issues and develop solutions that strengthen long term partnerships.


Qualifications

  • 15+ years of progressive sales leadership experience.
  • 10+ years leading virtual, inside sales, or remote commercial teams.
  • Proven success developing and executing business development strategies that drive revenue growth.
  • Demonstrated experience acquiring new clients and expanding strategic customer relationships. Experience leading sales cycles, contract negotiations, and enterprise-level customer engagements. Experience managing sales pipelines and forecasting processes.

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
  • Strategic sales leadership and business planning.
  • Business development and new client acquisition expertise.
  • Strong virtual selling and digital engagement capabilities.
  • Exceptional presentation, negotiation, and influencing abilities.
  • Financial acumen and experience managing revenue and profit objectives.
  • CRM, sales analytics, and pipeline management expertise.
  • Strong analytical, relationship-building, and decision-making skills.

Success Measures
  • Achievement of revenue and profitability targets.
  • New client acquisition and business development results.
  • Growth of strategic accounts and customer retention.
  • Pipeline conversion and sales velocity metrics.
  • Customer satisfaction and partnership growth.

Physical Requirements
  • Sit for extended periods (typically 6+ hours per day).
  • Use a computer, including keyboard and mouse, for prolonged periods.
  • Lift and carry light items (e.g., files, office supplies, laptops, typically 20+ pounds).
  • Reach, bend, or stoop occasionally to access files or office materials.
  • Maintain focus and attention for long periods of desk-based work.
  • Follow clear directions.
  • Perform repetitive motions (e.g., typing, clicking) consistently throughout the day.


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