Director, Sales Operations Jobs

Find Director, Sales Operations opportunities at established companies and growing organizations. These senior leaders build the processes, systems, and insights that help sales teams perform effectively and support predictable revenue growth. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced sales operations professionals discover their next leadership role.

What Does a Director of Sales Operations Do?

A Director of Sales Operations turns business goals into practical sales plans and scalable operating processes. Responsibilities commonly include forecasting, territory and quota planning, sales performance analysis, CRM and technology oversight, pipeline management, and development of reporting for executives and sales leaders. The role often partners with sales, finance, marketing, and customer success to improve productivity and strengthen revenue operations.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers often look for a record of leading sales operations or revenue operations teams, strong analytical and strategic planning skills, and the ability to communicate recommendations to senior stakeholders. Experience with CRM platforms, sales analytics, forecasting, compensation planning, and process improvement can be valuable. Requirements vary by organization, industry, and the scope of the role.

Career Paths and Opportunities

Director-level positions can offer a path to senior leadership in sales operations, revenue operations, or broader go-to-market strategy. Opportunities may span technology, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and other industries. Explore current listings to compare responsibilities, company needs, and compensation details, and find roles that match your experience.

Find Director, Sales Operations Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Refine your search by location, industry, and other preferences to identify Director, Sales Operations roles aligned with your career goals.

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$210K - $250K *

Drive portfolio value creation through strategy execution, leveraging your extensive experience in revenue growth and go-to-market capabilities to lead engagements and mentor GTM teams across technolo...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Advance sales performance by leading a dynamic team, driving revenue growth, and optimizing strategies through collaboration with operations and marketing to achieve business objectives...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of client partnerships by leading loyalty strategies and cross-functional teams to enhance retail programs, driving measurable impact and client satisfaction in a fast-paced environme...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$104K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving project success in mission-critical environments. As a Project Manager, you'll oversee design and construction phases, manage stakeholder relations, and ensure project profi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$255K - $348K *

Champion a high-performing field sales organization to drive sustainable growth across specialty therapeutic areas. Inspire accountability and resilience while enhancing patient outcomes through strat...

California, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $265K *

Champion growth by leading a high-performing sales team to drive new customer acquisition and expand market presence. Utilize AI-driven strategies and structured sales frameworks to achieve consistent...

Charlotte, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $199K *

Join a dynamic team to lead, coach, and develop sales associates, driving revenue growth through strategic execution and talent retention. Foster C-level relationships and enhance team success in a co...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$233K - $275K *

Elevate the Company’s regulatory strategy by managing environmental and energy compliance, driving policy engagement, and mitigating legal risks. Collaborate across departments to support growth objec...

Menlo Park, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$176K - $243K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cardiovascular innovation, leading a dynamic team to drive the adoption of advanced imaging solutions in the U.S. market, while fostering strategic partnerships...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $170K *

Shape the success of enterprise health systems by leading full implementations. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage project lifecycles, mitigate risks, and ensure smooth transitions to customer s...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$350K - $400K *

Optimize enterprise sales growth by leading a high-performing team, refining strategies, and driving revenue. Collaborate across departments to enhance processes and ensure long-term success in a dyna...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $183K *

Join a team that's driving growth in Medical Education by leading B2B sales initiatives. You'll develop strategies, manage a high-performing sales team, and collaborate with cross-functional partners...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in expanding customer relationships and driving growth in the light vehicle aftermarket, focusing on Victor Reinz Gaskets. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer experience...

Ohio, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $352K *

Shape the future of marketing compliance by leading automation initiatives, overseeing review processes, and driving collaboration across teams. This hands-on role combines strategic oversight with di...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving BioPharma partnership success through innovative liquid biopsy solutions, enhancing clinical trial designs, and fostering key relationships in oncology precision medicine...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $170K *

Lead and scale a high-performing sales team, driving revenue growth and execution. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance go-to-market strategies while coaching and developing future sales leaders...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$210K - $305K *

Champion the global CMC regulatory strategy for a pivotal HCM program, ensuring compliance from Phase 3 through launch. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build robust regulatory processes and...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Shape KPA's demand generation strategy, driving measurable pipeline growth and revenue. Lead a lean team, collaborate across functions, and implement a scalable model that aligns marketing, sales, and...

Lafayette, CORemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $213K *

Lead the charge in driving global revenue initiatives, aligning cross-functional teams, and executing strategic programs that deliver measurable business impact. Be a change agent who bridges strategy...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Innovate the growth marketing strategy by building and scaling demand generation, enhancing customer acquisition, and improving LTV through targeted programs in a high-volume SMB environment. Drive fu...

CanadaRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $135K *

Join a team that's driving growth in the life insurance and annuity market. Leverage your expertise to build strategic relationships, manage the full client lifecycle, and align solutions with client...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$400K - $460K *

Transform your career by leading strategic sales initiatives with top-tier financial institutions. Build trusted relationships, drive complex deals, and shape the future of client partnerships in a dy...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Manage strategic partnerships with top fleet and dealership customers, driving business growth through relationship building, market analysis, and collaboration with internal teams to deliver tailored...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $140K *

Elevate your career by driving sales growth in a dynamic role focused on nurturing existing accounts and acquiring new ones in the public sector. Flourish in an autonomous environment while shaping cl...

Michigan, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $190K *

Join a team that's driving global sales growth by managing distributor networks and key accounts. This role blends strategic channel management with customer engagement, facilitating partnerships that...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Sales Operations do?question toggle

    A Director of Sales Operations leads the planning, processes, systems, and analysis that support sales performance. Typical areas include forecasting, territory and quota design, pipeline reporting, CRM governance, and sales productivity.

  • What qualifications are common for Director, Sales Operations jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly seek leadership experience in sales or revenue operations, strategic and analytical skills, and familiarity with CRM and sales analytics tools. Specific requirements depend on the company and role.

  • How much do Director, Sales Operations jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, location, industry, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its specific compensation information.

  • Where can I find Director, Sales Operations jobs?question toggle

    You can search Ladders for Director, Sales Operations openings and filter opportunities by factors such as location and industry.

  • What roles can follow a Director of Sales Operations position?question toggle

    Potential next steps may include Vice President of Sales Operations, Head of Revenue Operations, or other senior go-to-market leadership roles, depending on an individual's experience and organization.