Director, Advertising Sales Jobs

Explore Director, Advertising Sales opportunities with organizations seeking experienced leaders to grow advertising revenue, develop client partnerships, and guide high-performing sales teams. These roles span media, digital publishing, broadcasting, technology, and other sectors where advertising is a key source of growth. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping you find senior advertising sales positions that match your experience and career goals.

What Does a Director of Advertising Sales Do?

Directors of Advertising Sales set revenue strategy and lead the teams responsible for selling advertising products and solutions. They build relationships with agencies, brands, and major accounts; identify new business opportunities; and collaborate with marketing, product, and operations teams to create effective campaigns. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on digital, programmatic, broadcast, print, sponsorship, or integrated media sales.

Common Responsibilities and Qualifications

Typical responsibilities include setting sales targets, managing pipelines and forecasts, negotiating complex agreements, developing pricing and go-to-market plans, and coaching account executives. Employers commonly seek a strong record of meeting or exceeding revenue goals, experience managing teams or strategic accounts, persuasive communication and negotiation skills, and a detailed understanding of advertising markets and sales analytics. Familiarity with ad technology, media measurement, and customer relationship management tools may also be valuable.

Advertising Sales Director Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation varies by industry, location, company size, and the scope of the role. Senior positions may include base salary, commissions, bonuses, or other incentives. Ladders focuses on professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, so you can explore roles aligned with experienced sales leadership. Career paths may lead to vice president of sales, chief revenue officer, or broader commercial leadership positions.

Find Director, Advertising Sales Jobs on Ladders

Search current Director, Advertising Sales openings to compare employers, responsibilities, and compensation. Create or update your Ladders profile, highlight measurable revenue results and team leadership, and set job alerts to hear about relevant opportunities. Explore vetted $100K+ roles and take the next step in your advertising sales career.

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$110K - $124K *

Shape the future of client partnerships by leading strategic growth initiatives, enhancing relationships, and driving revenue through innovative AI tools and workflows. Collaborate with teams to optim...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving new business growth by managing a full-cycle sales process, from discovery to signature, while leveraging AI tools to enhance outreach and pipeline management...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $200K *

Transform public safety sales by leading a regional team, enhancing performance, and driving success through effective coaching and recruitment. Collaborate across departments to build a predictable p...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$136K - $155K *

Champion integrated B2B marketing strategies by leading client relationships, driving account growth, and connecting marketing performance to business outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Drive growth in the Canadian structured notes market by leading strategy, building relationships, and enhancing distribution channels. Collaborate with teams to ensure client success and position Luma...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving commercial construction growth across a major region. Shape strategy, manage a team of sales managers, and build relationships to enhance market presence and achieve aggress...

Utah, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving client success through strategic account management, operational excellence, and strong partnerships. You'll lead client relationships, manage complex portfolio...

Maryland, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare sales by leading strategic initiatives, managing a high-performing team, and driving revenue growth in the Physical Therapy and Rehab markets. Shape the future...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $191K *

Optimize client strategies and lead multidisciplinary teams for exceptional execution and growth. Drive insight-driven decision-making while mentoring junior staff and navigating complex client intera...

Louisiana, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$126K - $158K *

Unlock potential by leading sales operations to drive revenue growth and team productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to optimize strategies, enhance performance, and ensure alignment...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $120K *

Empower growth by engaging existing customers, identifying upgrade opportunities, and managing the full sales cycle. Build trust with small business owners while driving revenue through effective outr...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $288K *

Shape the future of digital product strategy by leading cross-functional teams, driving innovation, and ensuring alignment with business goals. Your expertise will enhance customer experiences and fos...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$158K - $199K *

Empower innovation in ad formats by leading cross-functional teams to create engaging user experiences. Drive growth for new advertisers while managing strategic partnerships and executing impactful p...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$165K - $174K *

Drive innovation in ad formats by managing cross-functional teams and partnerships. Shape user experiences that engage new advertisers and enhance revenue streams, while executing strategic initiative...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Shape the future of our Google ecosystem business by driving growth, developing high-performing teams, and ensuring exceptional client delivery. Balance strategic leadership with hands-on execution to...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$175K - $241K *

Empower a high-performing sales team in the Financial Services sector, driving new business growth and fostering long-term client relationships. Lead with a consultative approach to exceed revenue tar...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Grow your career by driving strategic sales in a dynamic cybersecurity landscape, collaborating with leaders and partners to expand market presence and achieve impressive business growth. Engage with...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower client success by leading integrated marketing campaigns, managing key accounts, and driving strategic growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions while ment...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of billing operations by leading a team to enhance accuracy, timeliness, and efficiency. Drive process improvements, manage complex accounts, and collaborate across functions to resol...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K *

Champion operational excellence in the Americas, driving revenue performance through strategic leadership in sales, territory execution, and process optimization while fostering collaboration across t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $110K *

Empower your career by collaborating in a dynamic environment that values flexibility and innovation. Contribute to impactful projects while enjoying a supportive workplace culture that prioritizes wo...

Maryland, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Drive growth by shaping strategic partnerships and optimizing processes in a dynamic business development role. Collaborate with teams to enhance e-commerce performance, create lead generation strateg...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $208K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead enterprise-wide manufacturing strategy, ensuring performance and scalability across multiple facilities while driving cross-functional collaboration and continuous impr...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$179K - $269K *

Help us transform healthcare by building strategic partnerships and driving insights. You'll collaborate with consulting partners to deliver impactful solutions, enabling smarter decisions and improvi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$197K - $228K *

Elevate client partnerships by leading strategic accounts, driving retention and growth while managing complex relationships and commercial outcomes across integrated capabilities...

Georgia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Advertising Sales do?question toggle

    A Director of Advertising Sales leads revenue strategy and sales teams, builds relationships with advertisers and agencies, manages major accounts, and develops plans to meet growth targets.

  • What qualifications are common for Director, Advertising Sales jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for substantial advertising or media sales experience, a history of achieving revenue goals, team leadership skills, and expertise in client development, negotiation, forecasting, and sales analytics.

  • How much do Director of Advertising Sales jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, industry, employer, and responsibilities. Compensation may include base salary, commissions, and bonuses. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where do Directors of Advertising Sales work?question toggle

    These leaders work across media, digital publishing, broadcasting, technology, and other industries that sell advertising, sponsorships, or related marketing solutions.

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