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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$213K - $321K *

Lead and develop a high-performing sales team, driving regional growth through effective strategy, coaching, and relationship-building. Own forecasting and operational cadence while fostering a cultur...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$197K - $230K *

Engage with strategic accounts to drive retention and growth, overseeing commercial results and client relationships. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions, ensuring client satis...

New Jersey, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Drive growth by leading the global account management team to enhance post-sale customer experiences and maximize revenue through renewals and upsells, utilizing data-driven strategies and collaborati...

San Francisco, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive strategic healthcare marketing initiatives. Lead client relationships, oversee peer-to-peer programs, and mentor team members to ensure compliance and achieve results while fo...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K *

Elevate channel strategy and partner relationships to drive revenue growth, enhance market positioning, and ensure effective collaboration across teams, while managing negotiations and performance met...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in maximizing revenue from partnership-generated sports memorabilia. Develop and execute sales strategies, evaluate unique assets, and drive collector demand while collaborating across...

New Jersey, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Transform complex cybersecurity narratives into engaging content that captivates audiences across various formats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance brand storytelling and drive conve...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $132K *

Shape the future of commercial operations by analyzing data, providing insights, and driving strategic recommendations across teams to enhance business growth and performance. Collaborate with stakeho...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Champion impactful Amazon advertising strategies, driving growth through data-driven insights and hands-on campaign management. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to optimize performance acro...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $115K *

Explore a strategic leadership role focused on developing omnichannel engagement strategies that connect media, analytics, and customer experiences, driving measurable outcomes for healthcare brands a...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Engage with C-suite leaders to drive strategic sales for a compliance platform. Lead full sales cycles, develop account strategies, and leverage AI tools to enhance client relationships and achieve re...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $185K *

Lead transformative technology adoption and growth for large enterprise accounts. Drive strategic initiatives, build executive relationships, and deliver measurable outcomes through innovative solutio...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$126K - $185K *

Transform enterprise engagement by driving technology adoption and growth. Lead strategic initiatives across large accounts, leveraging deep market insights to deliver measurable outcomes and foster e...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$126K - $185K *

Shape technology adoption and growth by driving strategic initiatives across large enterprise accounts, translating business priorities into measurable outcomes through consultative engagement and exp...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$126K - $185K *

Drive growth by strategizing and executing tailored solutions for large enterprise accounts, leveraging technology to enhance customer engagement and deliver measurable business outcomes through consu...

Illinois, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$132K - $185K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise sales by driving technology adoption and growth. You'll engage with global accounts, translating business priorities into measurable outcomes while shaping a c...

California, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$126K - $185K *

Shape enterprise growth by translating customer needs into measurable outcomes. Drive technology adoption and build trusted relationships across large accounts, leveraging your expertise in complex sa...

New Jersey, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Lead a high-performing sales team to drive new logo acquisition and revenue growth in enterprise software. Develop strategies, foster collaboration, and engage executive customers to expand market sha...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $180K *

Transform the sales landscape by leading strategic initiatives that enhance performance management, forecasting, and accountability across the commercial organization, driving profitable growth and ac...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $246K *

Unlock potential by driving new business and expanding market presence through disciplined prospecting and strategic sales initiatives. Collaborate with teams to ensure customer satisfaction and achie...

Salt Lake City, UTRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $200K *

Unlock innovative solutions by leading cross-functional initiatives that transform complex business challenges into actionable insights, leveraging data, technology, and storytelling to enhance decisi...

New York, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$237K - $275K *

Join a team that's redefining client partnerships by owning strategic accounts, driving revenue growth, and ensuring client satisfaction through integrated solutions and executive relationships across...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Shape and elevate business operations and account management, driving resource optimization and client satisfaction. Collaborate with leadership to enhance project delivery and expand client relations...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in optimizing top-of-funnel marketing operations, driving measurable pipeline growth through strategic planning, data governance, and team leadership. Collaborate with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $160K *

Champion the quantification of business impact from technology and transformation investments. Lead financial modeling and value realization efforts, translating insights into actionable recommendatio...

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  •   5 - 7 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.

  • How can I find Director, Advertising Sales jobs paying $100K or more?question toggle

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