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 - $185K *

Unlock your potential in a leadership role overseeing a $12B transportation network. Drive strategic direction, optimize operations, and scale logistics across multi-modal channels while building high...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$175K - $185K *

Drive the strategic direction and operational execution of a multi-billion-dollar transportation network, optimizing logistics and enhancing efficiency across diverse distribution channels while leadi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $180K *

Champion operational excellence in AI server repair, leading strategic initiatives, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance while managing P&L and fostering cross-functional collaborat...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $167K *

Transform seller productivity by leading the strategy for third-party GTM sales technologies and AI capabilities. Drive integration, maximize ROI, and shape the future of sales enablement for a global...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $167K *

Lead the strategy for third-party GTM sales technologies, enhancing seller productivity and integration across platforms. Drive long-term vision, vendor management, and business value realization for...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $167K *

Deliver strategic leadership for third-party GTM sales technologies, enhancing seller productivity and driving business value through AI integration and vendor management across a global sales team...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $200K *

Advance commercial technical solutions by bridging business development and operations. Lead proposal development, support strategic initiatives, and drive cross-functional collaboration to deliver cu...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $168K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance supplier profitability and operational performance, fostering strategic partnerships and driving continuous improvement across business processes in a collaborative envi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$170K - $188K *

Lead strategic growth initiatives for global corporate accounts while driving collaboration across teams. Contribute to customer success through comprehensive account plans, strong partnerships, and i...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic sales and marketing initiatives to enhance market presence, manage client relationships, and lead a team in securing design-build opportunities while ensuring effective communication a...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Empower growth by leading strategic sales initiatives and managing business development efforts. Drive market penetration, cultivate client relationships, and oversee proposal strategies to secure des...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Engage in strategic business development by driving sales initiatives, managing client relationships, and leading marketing efforts to enhance market presence and secure design-build opportunities acr...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative sales strategies and lead a dynamic team to drive market growth, enhance client relationships, and secure design-build opportunities through effective marketing initiatives and str...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Partner with us to drive strategic sales and marketing initiatives, enhancing market presence and securing design-build opportunities while leading a team of business development professionals...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Champion financial insights as an FP&A Manager, partnering with Commerce leaders to drive strategic decisions, enhance revenue performance, and ensure accurate forecasting and reporting across multipl...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Engage as a strategic FP&A Manager, partnering with Commerce leaders to drive financial insights, enhance forecasting, and support month-end processes, ensuring accurate reporting and billing for opti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of finance by partnering with Commerce leaders to drive strategic insights, enhance profitability, and ensure accurate reporting. Leverage your analytical skills...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Lead strategic business development initiatives, driving growth through opportunity evaluation, contract negotiations, and cross-functional collaboration. Foster relationships to enhance profitability...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Drive business development initiatives by sourcing, evaluating, and negotiating opportunities for growth, profitability, and strategic partnerships, while leading due diligence and contract negotiatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue for a growing sales organization, refining go-to-market strategies, and nurturing executive relationships with key accounts while overseeing a high-performing team i...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Optimize business performance by leading financial insights and operational strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance profitability, streamline processes, and drive measurable res...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading global procurement strategy for agencies and media. Define commercial structures, optimize media investments, and build relationships across marketing to drive value cre...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$133K - $213K *

Lead the charge in corporate financial reporting and analysis, driving strategic insights and executive decision support. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting processes and fos...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $157K *

Lead the charge in driving retirement plan sales across the nonprofit sector. This high-volume role focuses on developing and closing opportunities while managing a robust pipeline and fostering stron...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $157K *

Transform the nonprofit retirement plan landscape by driving sales growth, managing a robust pipeline, and fostering strong intermediary relationships. Leverage innovative solutions to meet client nee...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.