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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$190K - $215K *

Lead the charge in driving growth and strategy for National Accounts, overseeing a team of Health System Executives to enhance partnerships and achieve commercial objectives across Integrated Delivery...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$190K - $215K *

Lead the charge in driving growth and performance for National Accounts, guiding a team of Health System Executives to achieve strategic objectives and foster long-term partnerships across Integrated...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $215K *

Lead influencer strategy and client management, driving impactful campaigns and fostering strong partnerships across OMG agencies. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance and deliver exceptiona...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$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

$160K - $200K *

Champion innovative healthcare solutions by leading strategic growth initiatives, fostering collaboration, and driving market differentiation. Leverage emerging trends and technologies to enhance clie...

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

$180K - $220K *

Accelerate growth by leading strategic enterprise accounts, driving revenue, retention, and customer adoption. Shape relationships with key stakeholders while building a high-performing team to delive...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$157K - $212K *

Elevate your career by driving strategic relationships and technology adoption for a major client. Lead a diverse team to develop innovative solutions and shape impactful business strategies in a dyna...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower strategic growth by building relationships and driving solutions for key accounts. Leverage industry insights and innovative strategies to enhance customer value and achieve sales targets in a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Engage with clients to streamline communication, ensuring seamless project execution by coordinating cross-functional teams and aligning commitment with project goals, while proactively managing risks...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$175K - $215K *

Shape the future of global partnerships by leading strategic account management, driving growth, and fostering executive relationships. Oversee program success and team leadership to deliver exception...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining strategic account management by owning and expanding relationships with top Enterprise clients. Drive retention and growth through collaboration and a deep understanding...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Champion enterprise deal management by guiding complex sales cycles from initial engagement to contract signing, collaborating with multiple stakeholders to drive success and expand account size as yo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $135K *

Join a team that's driving growth in the life insurance and annuity market. Leverage your expertise to build strategic relationships, manage the full client lifecycle, and align solutions with client...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading a dedicated team in delivering exceptional custodial services. Drive operational excellence, build strong client relationships, and inspire diverse teams while shaping t...

Petawawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader in facility management, overseeing custodial services and driving operational excellence. Enhance client relationships, lead high-performing teams, and ensu...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional custodial services. Lead a talented Housekeeping team, engage with stakeholders, and enhance client satisfaction while managing operational excel...

Kelowna, BCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead a team in delivering high-quality custodial services across a vibrant post-secondary campus. Foster client relationships, ensure compliance, and drive operational excellence while advancing your...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Engage with clients to drive strategic account management, ensuring seamless execution of marketing initiatives. Collaborate closely with the Account Executive to foster relationships and deliver exce...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining client engagement by managing key accounts and driving innovative solutions in face-to-face marketing. Leverage your expertise to support sales initiatives and deliver ex...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$280K - $400K *

Accelerate growth by managing high-value accounts and building C-level relationships. Leverage your SaaS expertise to drive customer success and retention while navigating complex enterprise sales cyc...

Michigan, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Transform customer success by leading a technical account management team, driving subscription growth, and enhancing service delivery through innovative AI solutions and strategic partnerships...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in expanding Cuvrior's market presence in rare diseases, overseeing a high-performing sales team while developing strategic business plans to drive growth and patient access. Join us i...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Champion innovative sales strategies to drive growth in the rare disease market. Lead a dynamic team of Key Account Managers, develop regional business plans, and engage with key stakeholders to optim...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as a Regional Sales Director, leading a high-performing sales force to drive growth for a groundbreaking treatment in the rare disease market. Shape strategies, mentor talent, and...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic sales team to drive growth for a groundbreaking treatment in the rare disease market. Collaborate across functions to develop strategies that enhance patient outc...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.