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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$145K - $175K *

Accelerate growth in physical sales by leading strategy and execution across diverse formats. Build key retail relationships, optimize inventory, and drive fan engagement through innovative product of...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$141K - $165K *

Lead the charge in customer operations, driving strategic initiatives and building lasting partnerships to enhance service quality, profitability, and growth across diverse portfolios while delivering...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's driving growth across the Rocky Mountain region. This role focuses on expanding market presence, developing client relationships, and achieving sales targets in dynamic industries l...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Transform sales performance by leading a dynamic team of outside sales reps, driving growth and achieving strategic goals across a defined region while fostering strong customer relationships and opti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by driving revenue growth through innovative workplace solutions. Engage with clients, manage the sales cycle, and collaborate with teams to achieve targets in a dynamic environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Champion a high-performing internal sales team, driving revenue and enhancing client experiences through strategic execution, operational efficiency, and talent development in a dynamic financial serv...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of revenue operations by leading cross-functional teams, optimizing processes, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance pipeline efficiency and forecasting accuracy in a dynamic e...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $210K *

Drive strategic partnerships as you enhance existing connections and develop new ones to create value in the marketplace. Collaborate across teams to optimize business results while leading with data...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $210K *

Empower strategic partnerships and drive business development initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize partner ecosystems and enhance market positioning, balancing high-level v...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in transforming leads into committed athletes by managing rapid follow-ups and nurturing relationships. Drive appointment scheduling and ensure a seamless experience across both locati...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate growth by nurturing leads into committed athletes. Drive engagement through rapid responses and consistent follow-ups, ensuring a seamless transition from inquiry to appointment across two...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $180K *

Lead transformative sales and marketing strategies, driving revenue growth and market expansion. Collaborate with executive teams, enhance customer relationships, and build high-performing sales organ...

Reposted yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower growth by leading a dynamic sales team focused on new customer acquisition. Drive revenue through strategic coaching, pipeline management, and collaboration, while fostering a high-performance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead and develop a high-performing sales team, driving new logo acquisition and achieving a team quota of ~$1.4M. Collaborate across departments to enhance sales processes and ensure consistent revenu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive growth by leading a dynamic team of Account Executives focused on new customer acquisition in the B2B SaaS space. Utilize your expertise to coach, forecast, and manage pipeline health while fost...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engage your leadership skills by building and guiding a high-performing sales team. Drive new customer acquisition in the B2B SaaS space, leveraging data and collaboration to achieve ambitious revenue...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity sales by leading a dynamic team of Account Executives. Drive new customer acquisition and revenue growth in the North American market while fostering a collaborative...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate sales performance by leading a dynamic team of Account Executives, driving new customer acquisition in the B2B SaaS space. Utilize data-driven strategies to achieve revenue targets and foster...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower a dynamic sales team to drive new customer acquisition and revenue growth. Lead, coach, and develop Account Executives while managing a $1.4M team quota in a collaborative, fast-paced environm...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic sales team focused on new customer acquisition in the B2B SaaS space. Drive revenue growth, develop talent, and collaborate across departments to achieve amb...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the growth of our North America sales team by leading and developing Account Executives focused on new customer acquisition in the B2B SaaS space, ensuring consistent revenue achievement and fos...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to lead a dynamic sales team, driving new customer acquisition and revenue growth in the B2B SaaS space. You'll coach Account Executives, manage sales cycles, and collaborate across te...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by driving revenue growth and expanding market presence. This role focuses on building customer relationships, developing new business, and achieving sales goals while collaboratin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $230K *

Inspire and lead our media planning practice, setting strategic standards and driving client success through integrated strategies. Mentor a high-performing team while owning P&L for key accounts and...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $210K *

Elevate your career by leading our media planning practice, setting strategic standards, and driving client success through innovative, integrated strategies. Mentor a high-performing team while ownin...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

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.