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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$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming enterprise networking by driving sales growth, building strategic relationships, and delivering innovative solutions to C-level executives in the Greater Houston area...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of enterprise networking by driving sales growth in a strategic territory. Collaborate with top professionals to deliver transformative technology solutions to C-level executives, enh...

Houston, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$330K - $350K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic expansion within Global 2000 accounts. Manage complex SaaS deals, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver measurable business outcomes through innova...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$195K - $205K *

Unlock strategic growth and client retention as you lead a national portfolio in the Data Center and Mission Critical industry, ensuring operational excellence and financial performance while fosterin...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $215K *

Lead strategic initiatives in Client Operations, enhancing efficiency and collaboration across teams. Drive operational excellence and develop scalable solutions to meet evolving business needs while...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$122K - $187K *

Lead strategic initiatives to drive sales growth and enhance customer relationships within assigned accounts, leveraging your expertise in enterprise software to exceed quotas and deliver tailored sol...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $147K *

Shape the future of enterprise sales by driving growth in Microsoft solutions. Engage with diverse clients, manage the sales cycle, and build strategic relationships to achieve annual objectives in th...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform the logistics landscape by leading enterprise account growth, managing key relationships, and driving strategic initiatives in depot operations. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer sa...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Transform client relationships by serving as a strategic advisor to key accounts, driving retention and growth through collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance customer satisfaction and ma...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Manage strategic client relationships to drive execution and growth, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional service and develop effective playbooks for future enterprise clients...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$228K - $285K *

Shape the future of market access by leading strategic account initiatives, fostering key relationships, and driving collaboration across teams to enhance product access and reimbursement in the oncol...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Manage a portfolio of key customer accounts across North America, focusing on relationship-building, strategic account planning, and identifying growth opportunities to enhance customer satisfaction a...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Develop and manage key customer accounts across North America, fostering strong relationships and driving growth through strategic planning and collaboration with internal teams to deliver exceptional...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Elevate customer relationships by managing key accounts across North America. Drive growth through strategic planning, collaboration, and exceptional service, while becoming the trusted commercial lea...

Tulsa, OKRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to drive operational excellence across Business Units, ensuring accurate forecasting, insightful reporting, and effective execution. Collaborate closely with GMs to enhance perform...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$308K - $424K *

Drive growth by cultivating relationships and generating new business in a dynamic environment. Leverage your expertise in enterprise SaaS to deliver consistent results and enhance customer value thro...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on driving growth in Healthcare and Financial Services. Leverage your enterprise sales expertise to build relationships, develop new business, and deliver impactful technolo...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Transform customer relationships and drive sales growth by executing innovative strategies and leveraging packaging solutions. Collaborate with internal teams to meet client needs while maintaining a...

Haltom City, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $150K *

Drive growth by building customer relationships and executing sales strategies. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored packaging solutions while identifying new business opportunities in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$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

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving growth by winning new business and enhancing customer relationships. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored packaging solutions while executing effective sales...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Drive growth by hunting new logos and managing full-cycle enterprise deals across a 50-60-account territory. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape strategies and turn wins into repeatable m...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion client relationships and drive strategic growth by leading account teams, fostering collaboration, and delivering innovative solutions that enhance patient experiences and meet business objec...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$109K - $145K *

Transform your career by driving strategic growth and partnerships with GPOs in the veterinary sector. Leverage your expertise to enhance relationships, implement sales strategies, and collaborate wit...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive sales growth by managing and expanding relationships with Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs) in the veterinary sector, ensuring effective collaboration and strategi...

Loveland, CORemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.