Director of Sales Jobs

Explore Director of Sales opportunities with companies seeking experienced leaders to build high-performing teams and grow revenue. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including sales leadership roles across industries and markets.

What Does a Director of Sales Do?

A Director of Sales sets sales strategy and guides teams toward revenue and growth goals. Responsibilities often include developing sales plans, forecasting performance, managing key accounts, refining processes, and collaborating with marketing, product, and executive leadership. The scope of the role varies by company, industry, and organization size.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for a record of sales achievement and leadership, along with strengths in strategic planning, coaching, negotiation, pipeline management, and data-driven decision-making. Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) systems, forecasting tools, and a specific market or sales model may also be valuable.

Director of Sales Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, company size, and the responsibilities of the position. Many Director of Sales roles include a base salary and may offer performance-based incentives. Ladders focuses on professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates explore senior sales leadership openings.

Find Director of Sales Opportunities on Ladders

Browse Director of Sales jobs and compare opportunities based on your experience, leadership strengths, and career goals. Explore vetted openings paying $100K or more and find roles where you can shape sales strategy, develop talent, and contribute to sustainable business growth.

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$150K *

Empower a high-performing sales team to drive adoption of innovative medical solutions. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, develop strategic business plans, and ensure compliance while achievi...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $205K *

Drive the integration and growth of a newly acquired business, overseeing P&L, client relationships, and operations. Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless transition and performance against revenu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Transform our inbound SDR team to drive product-led growth and optimize revenue. Lead, coach, and innovate processes that enhance sales engagement and conversion, ensuring a high-quality pipeline and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the execution of innovative experiential marketing campaigns, overseeing event planning, client relationships, and team leadership to drive growth and deliver exceptional brand experiences ac...

Toronto, ONRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $210K *

Lead operational excellence in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, overseeing GMP processes, technology transfers, and clinical supply. Drive strategic initiatives, manage CDMO relationships, and build a...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$111K - $129K *

Unlock your potential as a Regional Sales Manager, leading a dynamic team to drive sales growth across multiple states. Foster key relationships, execute market strategies, and achieve business object...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$135K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading product operations, enhancing processes, and driving AI adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize product delivery and analytics, ensuring seamless c...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $200K *

Strategize and execute a comprehensive mass channel sales strategy, driving growth through partnerships with major retailers. Lead cross-functional teams to optimize product offerings and ensure opera...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Inspire a high-performing sales team by managing daily activities, driving performance, and fostering a coaching culture. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to align strategies and achieve reve...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $275K *

Grow your career with us by expanding our channel partner network. You'll develop strategic plans, manage relationships, and drive sales to achieve revenue targets in a dynamic environment focused on...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $197K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in community banking. As a strategic leader, you'll enhance client relationships, shape payment strategies, and deliver measurable growth across the Mid South reg...

Illinois, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving enterprise sales through strategic prospecting and relationship management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to close complex deals and leverage AI tools to enhance...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Empower growth by driving strategic cybersecurity solutions across enterprise accounts. Leverage executive relationships and a diverse partner ecosystem to close complex deals and achieve significant...

San Antonio, TXRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic growth in cybersecurity consulting by building executive relationships and closing complex deals. Leverage a diverse partner ecosystem to deliver tailored solutions while achieving sig...

Los Angeles, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader driving growth in cybersecurity consulting. Engage with executive stakeholders, close complex deals, and leverage a vast partner ecosystem to deliver tailor...

Scottsdale, AZRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage and develop strategic relationships to drive sales growth in the insurance sector. Utilize your expertise in crop insurance to meet and exceed sales goals while fostering key agent partnerships...

Iowa, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $120K *

Drive revenue growth by leading high-performing sales teams and executing strategic sales initiatives. This role combines leadership with deep expertise in performance marketing to achieve ambitious b...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$300K - $400K *

Transform the Americas sales strategy by leading a diverse team to drive revenue through new business, renewals, and expansions. Focus on building repeatable processes while leveraging insights and ef...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion growth by driving sales strategies for pharmaceutical clients. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, develop tailored marketing solutions, and collaborate with teams to deliver exce...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Optimize runtime authorization strategies across diverse segments, driving technical wins and enabling Sales Engineers. Leverage deep IAM and PAM expertise to deliver impactful solutions, ensuring com...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $248K *

Lead the charge in operationalizing strategy and driving cross-division initiatives. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction in a fast-paced corporate travel...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading sales strategies in the renewable energy sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to engage clients, driving sales growth and building impactful relationships while...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $140K *

Unlock potential by owning executive-level client relationships, driving integrated strategies, and leading action-oriented touchpoints that translate insights into measurable outcomes while championi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$112K - $143K *

Drive new business growth and expand relationships in a designated territory. Manage broker and consultant channels, generate opportunities, and achieve revenue targets through strategic networking an...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career forward by cultivating client relationships and exceeding sales goals. As a key player, you'll develop marketing strategies, engage decision-makers, and provide tailored solutions to...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Sales do?question toggle

    A Director of Sales leads sales teams and develops strategies to meet revenue goals. The role may include forecasting, managing key accounts, coaching sales professionals, improving sales processes, and coordinating with other departments.

  • What qualifications are needed for Director of Sales jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek significant sales experience, a history of meeting or exceeding targets, and leadership skills. Strategic planning, team development, negotiation, forecasting, and CRM proficiency are commonly valued.

  • How much does a Director of Sales earn?question toggle

    Pay varies by industry, location, company, and role scope. Compensation may include base salary and performance-based incentives. Ladders lists vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • What industries hire Directors of Sales?question toggle

    Directors of Sales work across many sectors, including technology, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, retail, and business services. Responsibilities and preferred expertise depend on the company’s products, customers, and sales model.

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

    Browse Director of Sales listings on Ladders, which focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review role requirements and match opportunities to your experience and career goals.