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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$175K - $210K *

Transform the Platform organization by owning roadmap planning, development processes, and cross-functional coordination. Drive execution and ensure alignment with business goals while providing leade...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$225K - $295K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of contract lifecycle management by driving innovation and strategic solutions. Collaborate with sales teams to enhance customer satisfaction and market leadership...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$349K - $396K *

Lead the charge in driving national growth strategies for enterprise employers, managing a top-performing sales team focused on Fortune 500 engagements, overseeing the acquisition lifecycle, and ensur...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $296K *

Advance strategic partnerships by engaging with top tech companies, driving growth through innovative collaborations. Lead negotiations from inception to launch, ensuring impactful results for family...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$187K - $281K *

Redefine market access strategies by leading payer engagement to enhance patient access to genomic testing. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive favorable coverage and reimbursement policies, ensur...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on high-value capital equipment sales. Leverage your expertise to build client relationships, identify new business opportunities, and drive sales excellen...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$200K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining strategic sourcing for commercial categories. Lead initiatives that drive value, enhance supplier performance, and align with business goals while managing vendor relatio...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $259K *

Drive high performance by leading a team of Account Executives, coaching on sales strategies, and fostering an inclusive culture. Collaborate cross-functionally to solve complex challenges and achieve...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$215K - $408K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing medical management and quality improvement. Collaborate with clinical teams to optimize patient care, support performance initiatives, and drive effective uti...

Georgia, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $408K *

Lead the charge in enhancing medical management and quality improvement. Drive utilization review, collaborate with providers, and implement performance initiatives to optimize care quality and cost-e...

RemoteRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving sales and market strategies in the South-Gulf Region. Lead initiatives, foster relationships, and achieve regional goals while collaborating with cross-function...

Houston, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Empower philanthropic growth by managing donor relationships and securing major gifts. Collaborate with leadership to enhance fundraising strategies and expand NPF's mission impact through strategic p...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $169K *

Champion revenue growth by building strategic customer partnerships and delivering innovative protein fortification solutions across the U.S. and Canada, while executing sales strategies and managing...

Arizona, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $140K *

Shape the future of lead management and partner relationships by owning the Salesforce Lead-to-Opportunity and PRM domains. Drive strategy, execution, and collaboration across teams to enhance convers...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $245K *

Pioneer data-driven engineering for our Autonomy Data Flywheel initiative, overseeing the entire lifecycle to enhance AI-driven operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve quality a...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Drive your career with a leadership role overseeing enterprise sales, guiding a team to exceed quotas while developing strategies that align with market opportunities and fostering strong client relat...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $235K *

Drive the execution of DSO growth strategies, leading a team to achieve revenue targets through data-driven sales and cross-functional collaboration, while enhancing customer relationships and ensurin...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $221K *

Support dynamic legal processes in tech sales by negotiating complex agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage high volumes of transactions, and drive legal department initiatives wh...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$149K - $205K *

Elevate innovation at the forefront of foodtech, agritech, and infrastructure. Lead strategic initiatives, build ecosystems, and drive new ventures to shape the future landscape of Mitsubishi Electric...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving complex real estate transactions, managing high-profile portfolios, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver strategic solutions for corporate clients...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform digital growth strategies by overseeing website, SEO, and campaigns. Drive content distribution, partner marketing, and harness AI for analytics, ensuring effective buyer engagement and meas...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $212K *

Lead a dynamic team of enterprise sellers to drive cybersecurity sales growth, fostering strategic relationships and leveraging partnerships to enhance revenue in key verticals. Shape the future of cy...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the Solutions Engineering function, driving technical excellence and customer engagement to design tailored data center solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless transitions fr...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive growth and foster relationships as you manage key accounts in the beverage sector. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize strategies and exceed sales goals while ensuring effective execution...

California, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $145K *

Lead clinical research projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and timelines. Collaborate with teams and sponsors, manage study functions, and drive effective communication to achieve trial mil...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.