Director, Strategic Accounts Jobs

Explore Director, Strategic Accounts opportunities for experienced leaders who build lasting customer partnerships and grow revenue from high-value accounts. These roles combine relationship management, commercial strategy, and team leadership to help organizations deliver value to their most important clients. Ladders features vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a Director of Strategic Accounts Do?

A Director of Strategic Accounts develops and oversees plans for an organization’s largest or most influential customers. Responsibilities commonly include setting account strategy, strengthening executive relationships, identifying opportunities to expand business, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring solutions align with client goals. Directors may also lead account managers, monitor performance, negotiate agreements, and forecast revenue.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers often look for a record of growing complex accounts, strong communication and negotiation skills, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Strategic thinking, financial and pipeline analysis, customer success expertise, and experience leading teams can also be important. Requirements vary by industry and company, and some roles favor backgrounds in enterprise sales, business development, or client services.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Director, Strategic Accounts positions are available across sectors such as technology, healthcare, financial services, consulting, and business services. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on enterprise customers, national accounts, channel partners, or a specific market. It can offer a path to senior commercial leadership, including vice president of strategic accounts, sales leadership, or customer growth roles.

Find Director, Strategic Accounts Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted Director, Strategic Accounts openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by industry, location, and responsibilities to find a role that fits your leadership experience and career goals. Review each listing for compensation details, qualifications, and the scope of its customer portfolio.

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$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client financial performance through accurate forecasting, variance analysis, and innovative automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive budg...

Chicago, ILRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $105K *

Develop strategic relationships with key customers to enhance developer productivity and drive business success. Collaborate across teams to ensure customer satisfaction while managing a high volume o...

Magna, UTRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in defining a new industry category by driving strategic enterprise sales, managing full sales cycles, and building consensus across organizational levels to deliver substantial busine...

New York City, NYRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise sales initiatives, managing complex accounts, and driving strategic growth. You will navigate technical discussions and deliver value-driven solutions to top-tie...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Engage with leading organizations to drive large-scale agreements, managing the full sales lifecycle. Utilize strategic territory management and value engineering to articulate business value, while n...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $165K *

Engage clients by driving revenue through consultative sales, building strong relationships with law firms and corporations. Leverage industry insights to anticipate needs and deliver tailored solutio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving complex sales within mid-market organizations, influencing hiring strategies and compliance. Own the full sales cycle, build strong pipelines, and engage with multiple stake...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$203K - $304K *

Champion innovative operational strategies in clinical research, driving excellence in bid defense meetings and proposal development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance study execution...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Healthcare

$222K - $278K *

Develop executive-level relationships and drive revenue growth in strategic accounts by managing the entire sales process. Champion our cultural principles while thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced envi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$222K - $278K *

Reimagine enterprise sales by developing executive relationships and leading customer engagements. Drive revenue growth through strategic deal-making with a focus on customers while embodying core cul...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $155K *

Shape the future of healthcare by driving strategic growth initiatives, forging partnerships, and executing acquisitions across a diverse regional portfolio. Collaborate with leaders to enhance market...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic sales role, driving new business through strategic outbound efforts. Collaborate with a motivated team to exceed targets and leverage industry insights, all while ut...

New York, NYRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $274K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare by acquiring and developing high-revenue accounts in the Ambulatory Care market. Drive strategic relationships with C-level stakeholders and lead co...

Ohio, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Champion regulatory strategy and lead insurance affairs, engaging with regulators and advising clients on AI and imagery use. Build a robust filing program and ensure compliance while shaping industry...

Lehi, UTRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to develop innovative solutions that enhance customer experiences across various industries. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to drive technology strategies and deliver...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Elevate partner relationships in a strategic leadership role responsible for guiding a team and enhancing partner success through AI-driven workflows and high-touch service...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of strategic partnerships by driving growth through collaboration with global technology partners. Leverage your expertise to enhance market presence and execute impactful go-to-marke...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $125K *

Serve as the primary liaison for key clients, ensuring satisfaction and engagement through tailored solutions and proactive strategies. Drive retention and maximize value by leveraging a comprehensive...

Iselin, NJRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$89K - $111K *

Accelerate growth by sourcing and closing new partnerships with accounting firms and service providers. Drive revenue through strategic relationship building and compelling agreements, ensuring seamle...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Drive sales growth by acquiring new accounts in cybersecurity technology while building strong customer relationships and ensuring satisfaction. Collaborate with Channel Partners to exceed sales quota...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $175K *

Champion partner relationships to drive revenue and innovation within the Salesforce ecosystem. Leverage your expertise to enhance platform adoption and marketplace success while collaborating with in...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $190K *

Engage with mid-sized customers to drive IoT solutions, managing complex sales cycles and building relationships with key stakeholders. Your efforts will directly impact industries that keep our world...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $190K *

Elevate your career by driving IoT solutions for mid-sized customers. Engage with executives, manage trials, and negotiate pricing to deliver impactful sensor data solutions. Join a high-performance s...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $305K *

Join a team that's redefining account management by driving growth and retention for complex health systems. Build strategic relationships with C-suite executives and lead cross-functional teams to de...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $200K *

Lead growth initiatives across a portfolio of commercial accounts, driving revenue through upselling, cross-selling, and term extensions. Collaborate with Customer Success to enhance customer relation...

Portland, ORRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Strategic Accounts do?question toggle

    A Director of Strategic Accounts sets strategies for important customers, develops executive relationships, identifies account growth opportunities, and coordinates teams to deliver on client needs. The role may also include leading account staff, managing forecasts, and negotiating contracts.

  • What qualifications are common for Director, Strategic Accounts jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly seek substantial experience managing or growing complex customer accounts, strong communication and negotiation abilities, and a record of working with senior stakeholders. Leadership experience and industry-specific knowledge may also be required.

  • How much do Director, Strategic Accounts jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, industry, location, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for salary ranges and compensation details.

  • What is the difference between strategic account management and sales?question toggle

    Strategic account management typically focuses on the long-term growth and retention of high-value customers, while sales can include finding and closing new business. Director-level roles may involve both, depending on the organization.

  • Where can I find Director, Strategic Accounts jobs?question toggle

    You can explore vetted Director, Strategic Accounts opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more. Use listing details to compare industries, locations, responsibilities, and compensation.