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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$100K - $150K *

Unlock new business opportunities and enhance customer relationships by executing strategic sales initiatives, leveraging packaging solutions, and driving profitability while ensuring exceptional serv...

Houston, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping commercial agreements that drive our global luxury lifestyle business. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance contracting practices, ensuring speed, quality, and...

Corte Madera, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$169K - $255K *

Shape the future of personalized consumer products by driving strategic partnerships and revenue growth. Lead business development efforts, cultivate relationships, and expand market reach to position...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$169K - $255K *

Join a team that's driving growth through strategic partnerships in personalized consumer products. Lead initiatives to expand market reach and revenue streams while collaborating across functions to...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$144K - $200K *

Accelerate public safety initiatives by leading a regional sales team, enhancing team performance, and driving strategic growth in drone technology for emergency response agencies across the U.S...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$163K - $239K *

Join us to drive strategic growth and profitability for key corporate accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions, establish pricing policies, and cultivate long...

Delaware, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$244K - $305K *

Drive financial strategy and analysis for global commercialization efforts, partnering with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and support successful product launches in the biopharmace...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $175K *

Drive growth and customer engagement as a senior sales leader in our advanced technology sales unit. Build strong relationships, leverage insights, and lead strategic initiatives in the Industrial and...

New Hampshire, USRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate growth in the Life Sciences sector by leading sales teams, strategizing market approaches, and fostering strong client relationships to achieve ambitious sales goals and drive overall busin...

Michigan, USRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Manage a dynamic sales team to drive adoption of innovative healthcare solutions. Lead recruitment, coaching, and performance management while fostering relationships with key stakeholders to achieve...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$385K - $400K *

Transform regional sales performance by leading a high-impact team, driving strategic growth, and utilizing best practices to meet ambitious quotas within a dynamic environment. Foster relationships a...

RemoteRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape your career as a strategic leader focused on driving growth, enhancing customer satisfaction, and expanding market presence through effective sales strategies and key account management...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $266K *

Drive best-in-class travel support through strategic leadership and operational excellence. Oversee lodging, flights, and customer advocacy, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and exception...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $210K *

Lead a dynamic team to drive strategic growth and profitability across a portfolio of key accounts, fostering strong partnerships and aligning cross-divisional strategies to enhance customer experienc...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $120K *

Help us drive sales growth and enhance community partnerships by leading a dynamic sales team focused on expanding market share and improving patient registrations in the healthcare sector...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Champion client relationships and optimize pharmaceutical distribution projects, leveraging extensive industry expertise to deliver high-quality solutions and insights while managing multiple accounts...

Florida, USRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $140K *

Transform global client relationships by driving revenue growth and strategic account management. Collaborate with C-suite executives to connect workplace culture and employee experience to measurable...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $154K *

Champion growth by leading strategic sales initiatives in the residential dealer segment. Collaborate with teams to develop territory plans, drive business development, and mentor field sales represen...

Chicago, ILRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Drive revenue growth by leading a high-performing enterprise sales team, executing strategic sales plans, and building relationships with key decision-makers in the cybersecurity sector. Collaborate c...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $154K *

Lead revenue growth by managing builder accounts and partnerships, executing sales strategies, and collaborating with local teams to enhance market presence and secure placements in the West Region...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$201K - $251K *

Join us to lead cross-functional project management in a dynamic biotech environment. Drive global commercialization initiatives, ensuring alignment and execution across teams while enhancing operatio...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Deliver impactful leadership in Sales Operations, driving revenue growth and operational excellence. Collaborate with senior executives to enhance sales productivity, analytics, and process adoption a...

Durham, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $261K *

Empower enterprise transformation by leading a specialized sales team focused on cloud, data, and AI solutions. Drive strategic partnerships, coach high-performing sellers, and enhance technology stra...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $160K *

Discover your potential as you drive enterprise sales in the CPG sector, building relationships with iconic brands. Leverage insights and solutions to develop strategies that enhance client success an...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$102K - $141K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing sales performance through strategic process development, technology alignment, and targeted training. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive effecti...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.