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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$171K - $298K *

Accelerate progress at a global scale by leading business planning and analysis, driving strategic initiatives, and enhancing seller performance through data-driven insights and collaboration with cro...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $95K *

Lead sales initiatives for two hotel properties, develop strategic plans, and build client relationships to maximize revenue and market share in a dynamic environment. Drive growth through effective n...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $180K *

Reimagine sales leadership by driving strategic direction and fostering partnerships. Lead a dynamic team to enhance profitability and productivity across key accounts, ensuring growth and innovation...

3 weeks ago

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

$160K - $190K *

Transform business operations by optimizing processes and systems, enhancing collaboration across services, and driving profitable growth. Partner with leaders to streamline operations, improve metric...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving sales excellence and operational efficiency by supervising inside sales and providing strategic support to maximize productivity and customer satisfaction acros...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Reimagine the sales landscape by leading a dynamic team to unprecedented growth, utilizing innovative strategies and cutting-edge AI tools to maximize performance and drive market engagement...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of fintech by owning the go-to-market strategy and revenue targets in a defined region, leading partnerships with banks and brokerages while building a high-performing local team to d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving growth in airport security solutions. Engage with key stakeholders, manage sales pipelines, and lead the full sales lifecycle to enhance critical infrastructure protection...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$135K - $160K *

Transform commercial performance by leveraging data and analytics to drive profitability and strategic initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance decision-making and foster a culture of co...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Drive Cooper AI's revenue strategy and sales organization, transforming early traction into significant growth. Collaborate with founders to build a scalable GTM playbook, optimize processes, and fost...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive success by leading a dynamic sales team, fostering customer relationships, and implementing effective strategies to enhance performance and growth in a fast-paced environment...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead a dynamic sales team, driving strategies that enhance customer solutions and foster growth. Collaborate with national managers to refine operations while cultivating a high-performing environment...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead a dynamic sales team, driving strategies and solutions for clients while fostering growth and collaboration. Empower your team to achieve ambitious sales goals, cultivating success in a competiti...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic sales team to drive growth and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with strategic accounts and implement winning sales strategies, all while fostering a culture...

4 weeks ago

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

$170K - $215K *

Drive regional sales success by leading teams, developing strategies, and enhancing customer engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to achieve growth objectives and maximize market pres...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$170K - $215K *

Inspire growth by leading regional sales teams, developing strategies, and enhancing customer engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to drive market presence and achieve business object...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$170K - $215K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader, driving sales growth and team performance across a dynamic region. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement and market presen...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$170K - $215K *

Drive regional sales success by leading teams, developing strategies, and enhancing customer engagement. Collaborate with leadership to achieve growth objectives and maximize market presence while fos...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $180K *

Shape and drive sales strategy while leading a high-performing team to achieve revenue growth and expand enterprise client relationships. Collaborate with executives and partners to enhance market pre...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $206K *

Engage with diverse markets and elevate revenue through innovative go-to-market strategies. Lead and mentor a results-driven sales team while leveraging strategic partnerships to exceed customer expec...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $240K *

Champion a dynamic marketing strategy that drives brand growth and sales ROI. Lead a small team, manage full-funnel marketing efforts, and collaborate closely with product and sales to convert leads i...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $220K *

Drive marketing strategy and execution to elevate brand awareness and revenue while leading a dynamic team in a growth-focused hardware environment. Collaborate across functions to enhance performance...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on driving sales growth by managing and mentoring Sales Representatives across multiple territories, ensuring effective communication and strategic development for increased...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing sales representatives across multiple territories, driving growth and profitability while ensuring effective recruitment, training, and performance evaluation to enhance ov...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $250K *

Shape the future of customer acquisition by developing innovative sales strategies, managing multi-channel outreach, and driving portfolio growth through effective relationship building and negotiatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.