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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$159K - $212K *

Join a team that's redefining legal support in retail and office sectors. Provide expert legal advice, negotiate complex leases, and lead a dynamic legal team to align with corporate strategies and en...

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2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $170K *

Pioneer innovative sales operations strategies, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness. Collaborate with leadership to drive planning, forecasting, and process improvements, ensuring a seamless sales...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $200K *

Drive the strategic vision for enterprise finance applications, enhancing planning and consolidation processes through advanced analytics and machine learning. Collaborate with IT to ensure seamless i...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Elevate our group sales strategy by leading a dynamic team to exceed revenue goals. Drive market engagement, optimize client relationships, and ensure operational excellence to maximize profitability...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Inspire exceptional guest experiences by leading the sales and marketing team. Oversee strategies, manage budgets, and drive revenue growth while fostering relationships with clients and ensuring oper...

1 week ago

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

$257K - $353K *

Join a dynamic team to lead global sales efforts in Financial Services, driving growth and fostering strategic client relationships. Leverage your expertise to inspire teams and exceed targets while s...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead a dynamic sales team to drive revenue growth in genetic diagnostics. Engage with healthcare professionals, manage complex relationships, and implement strategic sales initiatives across North and...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$257K - $353K *

Engage a global sales team to drive growth in Corporate Financial Services, managing key client relationships and fostering partnerships. Lead with a consultative approach, ensuring alignment with str...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$257K - $353K *

Elevate global sales performance by leading a high-impact team focused on strategic client relationships in Financial Services, driving growth and fostering long-term partnerships with key stakeholder...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$176K - $220K *

Lead the charge in developing high-performing partnerships and teams to drive growth in North America's aftermarket channel, collaborating across functions to enhance partner performance and customer...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $160K *

Drive strategic account management and business development in the Enterprise market, fostering relationships and executing sales strategies to achieve growth and success across the Southeast US terri...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Strategize technology solutions to enhance supply chain operations, driving efficiency and innovation across manufacturing and distribution. Lead transformation initiatives while fostering collaborati...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $200K *

Lead the strategy and architecture of a global Salesforce platform, driving delivery and innovation. Collaborate with senior leaders to align technology with business goals, ensuring scalable solution...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $200K *

Drive the strategy and evolution of the Salesforce platform, leading global teams in architecture, delivery, and operations. Collaborate with senior leaders to align technology with business goals and...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $190K *

Optimize our Salesforce platform strategy and delivery by leading global teams, aligning technology with business goals, and driving innovation through architecture and governance. Your expertise will...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $200K *

Transform enterprise Salesforce solutions by leading strategy, architecture, and delivery. Drive global teams to align technology with business goals, ensuring scalable, secure, and innovative platfor...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $190K *

Champion the evolution of enterprise Salesforce solutions by leading strategy, architecture, and global delivery teams. Drive innovation and align technology with business priorities to enhance platfo...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $190K *

Elevate your career by leading the strategy and delivery of a global Salesforce platform. Drive innovation, manage cross-functional teams, and align technology with business goals to achieve measurabl...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $140K *

Accelerate your career by driving new business growth and managing enterprise client relationships. Leverage your expertise in managed sales solutions to exceed targets and optimize sales processes in...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $160K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic sales growth within higher education, transforming complex challenges into solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance market share and establish lasting...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

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

$95K *

Champion catering initiatives by leading a dynamic sales team to achieve exceptional event experiences while nurturing client relationships and ensuring operational excellence in a vibrant cultural ce...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $200K *

Empower a dynamic sales team to drive revenue growth across multiple states. Lead with strategic agility, fostering a high-performance culture while actively engaging in business development and custo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $200K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic sales team across multiple states. Drive revenue growth, foster strategic partnerships, and cultivate a high-performance culture while actively engaging in bus...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $140K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic account management and driving revenue growth in the telecom and cloud sectors. Collaborate closely with clients and cross-functional teams to deliver tailored...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving sales growth and market expansion by developing strategic initiatives, coaching high-performing teams, and enhancing customer relationships to achieve organizational goals a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.