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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$120K - $150K *

Empower growth by leading market intelligence and analytics initiatives, driving strategic partnerships, and translating trends into actionable business strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to i...

Boston, MARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$232K - $290K *

Shape the future of global People Operations by leading innovative HR service delivery, enhancing employee experiences, and driving operational excellence in a rapidly scaling biopharmaceutical enviro...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $130K *

Champion growth by driving HVAC sales through distribution channels, managing relationships with reps and contractors, and developing strategic sales plans. This role requires extensive travel and a f...

Seattle, WARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$118K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving growth in Residential HVAC Sales through strategic partnerships and market development. Manage relationships with distributors and contractors while executing sales plans to...

City Of Industry, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$161K - $269K *

Lead the charge in transforming business intelligence strategies into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven decision-making and drive measurable business...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technology recruitment by leading the search for top sales executives. Collaborate with leadership to drive strategic hiring initiatives and deliver exceptiona...

Downers Grove, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $196K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic government programs, managing P&L, and driving operational excellence. Oversee contract delivery, mentor staff, and foster client relationships to ensure growth a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$205K - $380K *

Accelerate progress at enterprise sales by driving strategic growth initiatives, building relationships with healthcare leaders, and leading complex sales pursuits to enhance market presence and custo...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Manage a team of medical writers to develop impactful scientific content, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to drive medical strategies and delivera...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $240K *

Empower clients by providing tailored mortgage protection solutions. Engage with potential clients, analyze their needs, and guide them through the application process while enjoying flexible work opt...

Madison, WIRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $240K *

Join a dynamic team to connect with clients, tailor mortgage protection solutions, and provide expert guidance. Enjoy flexible work options while receiving comprehensive training and mentorship to dri...

Ogden, UTRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing diverse accounts across North America, fostering strong client relationships, and delivering tailored solutions. Shape business growth through strategic planning and be...

Ohio, USRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on exceeding sales goals through strategic market analysis, cultivating customer relationships, and driving product development in a dynamic environment. Your expertise will...

Valley City, OHRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive sales growth by building relationships, executing events, and employing category expertise. Analyze market data, support product distribution, and enhance brand loyalty while traveling extensive...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by driving sales of innovative video security solutions across Western Canada. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, execute strategies, and grow business in a dynamic, coll...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$200K - $270K *

Lead the development and execution of GxP quality systems, ensuring compliance and oversight for clinical and CMC quality. Drive vendor qualification, audits, and training while fostering a culture of...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$146K - $189K *

Partner with us to enhance our community health provider network. Leverage your expertise in provider relations and network management to drive growth, improve access to care, and support our mission...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Champion innovative sales strategies to secure $10M+ in federal revenue. Build relationships with DHS and federal agencies, develop operational use cases, and convert pilots into sustainable programs...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at client engagement by bridging presales and post-sales strategies. Leverage data insights to enhance marketing outcomes, foster collaboration, and build strong client relationshi...

CanadaRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$134K - $249K *

Drive your career forward by leading the development and implementation of strategic networking contracts. Oversee negotiations, manage team resources, and support market launches while enhancing heal...

Florida, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $184K *

Empower the Provider Network Operations by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing provider relations, and ensuring compliance across multiple lines of business. Drive operational excellence and coll...

Virginia, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $184K *

Transform the future of healthcare provider networks by leading operational excellence, strategic initiatives, and cross-departmental collaboration to enhance provider relations and data management ac...

Georgia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion strategic marketing initiatives to drive growth in North America. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop market strategies, analyze trends, and enhance customer engagement, ensuri...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $210K *

Unlock potential by driving sales and business development for RWD solutions in the life sciences sector. Build relationships with senior stakeholders and leverage market insights to enhance client en...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $95K *

Help us shape the future of digital advertising by leading a team in delivering programmatic campaign excellence and leveraging data-driven insights to meet client objectives across various channels...

New York, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.