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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$300K - $340K *

Lead a dynamic Sales Team to drive growth in your region, utilizing best practices and effective prospecting techniques to exceed quotas and enhance client relationships while fostering team developme...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $190K *

Join a team that's unlocking the potential of IoT for mid-sized businesses. Drive impactful sales, manage complex negotiations, and engage with diverse stakeholders to deliver innovative sensor soluti...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

The Sr. Sales Director is responsible for driving sales for our North American portfolio of solutions which include fulfillment, transportation, and payment solutions. Successful selling of complex fu...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic sales initiatives that drive growth and forge strong relationships with key retail and eCommerce clients in a fast-paced environment requiring frequent travel. In...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $159K *

Drive revenue growth by cultivating partnerships and leveraging digital advertising strategies. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver tailored solutions, ensuring exceptional service...

Mooresville, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that leads and inspires a high-performing sales force to drive regional performance through strategic deal navigation and collaboration. Cultivate future leaders while ensuring data integr...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Lead and execute integrated marketing strategies for Casino across Canada, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop insight-driven, culturally relevant campaigns that enhance brand visibil...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive success by leading a technical sales engineering team to enhance client partnerships, develop solutions, and deliver tailored strategies in the evolving media and technology landscape. Collabora...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Tackle business development and technical collaboration for account growth in financial services. Manage engagements from introduction to expansion, partner with cross-functional teams, and deliver cu...

San Francisco, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $90K *

Lead the charge in driving new business sales by managing and developing a high-performing team of Account Executives. Optimize resources, ensure compliance, and build partnerships to achieve sales go...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $190K *

Join a team that's pioneering maritime awareness solutions by leading commercial sales in diverse sectors. Own the end-to-end sales pipeline, identify target verticals, and shape strategies to drive s...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Champion digital transformation by leading delivery teams in Salesforce projects, ensuring excellence in project management, client relationships, and issue resolution while mentoring consultants and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role leading sales initiatives, building customer relationships, and driving revenue growth across multiple channels while collaborating with broker teams to achieve st...

Merrillville, INRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$140K - $165K *

Transform strategic partnerships by driving new business and expanding relationships with Independent Agencies and Brand Direct clients, leveraging advanced advertising solutions and insights to unloc...

Florida, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $157K *

Transform client partnerships by leading innovative commerce strategies across major retail platforms. Drive growth through integrated marketing, operational excellence, and creative solutions, ensuri...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $272K *

Analyze and develop global ad targeting and brand safety policies, ensuring compliance and safety for users and advertisers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance policy enforcement and m...

San Francisco, CARemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Support and enhance accounting functions by managing close processes, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and overseeing financial reporting. Collaborate with finance teams to drive improvements and integr...

Illinois, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$67K - $101K *

Innovate your sales career by driving revenue growth and building lasting customer relationships. Own your territory, manage the full sales cycle, and collaborate with teams to accelerate deals and en...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Optimize business growth by identifying new opportunities and building relationships with key stakeholders. Leverage solution-selling expertise to drive enterprise sales and achieve revenue targets wh...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive growth in mid-tier accounts, enhancing revenue retention through upselling and collaboration. Lead strategic conversations, manage expansion pipelines, and ensure client succe...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $250K *

Engage with diverse stakeholders to drive sales growth in FWA, M2M, and IoT solutions. Develop new customer relationships while enhancing existing accounts, leveraging a robust channel ecosystem to ma...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $140K *

Join a team that's redefining the technology channel landscape by building strategic partnerships and driving enterprise revenue across the Eastern United States. Leverage your expertise to create dem...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Drive the creation of a unified global partner program for software sales, assessing regional strategies and building a scalable model that enhances partner engagement and revenue across multiple regi...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of the full sales cycle for retail accounts, driving growth through strategic relationships and insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to expand market presence and enhance c...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in empowering healthcare decisions as you develop brand knowledge, drive medical research, and collaborate with clients and teams to create innovative solutions that align with strateg...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.

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    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.

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    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.

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

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