Director, Strategic Sales Jobs

Explore Director, Strategic Sales jobs for experienced sales leaders ready to shape revenue strategy and build lasting customer relationships. These senior roles often focus on enterprise accounts, complex deal cycles, strategic partnerships, and high-value growth opportunities. Find vetted professional openings paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Director of Strategic Sales Do?

A Director of Strategic Sales leads teams and initiatives that drive revenue from key accounts, target markets, and major partnerships. Responsibilities may include setting sales plans, developing account strategies, forecasting performance, negotiating complex contracts, and working across marketing, product, finance, and customer success.

Common Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek a strong record of sales leadership and quota attainment, along with experience managing enterprise accounts and long sales cycles. Useful strengths include strategic planning, executive communication, negotiation, pipeline management, data-driven forecasting, and the ability to coach high-performing teams. Requirements vary by company and industry; some roles prefer a bachelor’s degree or relevant sector expertise.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Strategic sales directors work across industries such as technology, healthcare, financial services, consulting, and business services. Depending on the organization, the role may emphasize new-market growth, named accounts, channel partnerships, or expansion of existing customers. Related titles include Director of Enterprise Sales, Strategic Account Director, and Director of Business Development.

Find Director, Strategic Sales Jobs on Ladders

Browse Director, Strategic Sales openings on Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare responsibilities, industries, and leadership scope to identify roles that align with your experience and career goals.

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$95K - $115K *

Advance your career by driving revenue growth through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions in the evolving payment processing landscape, focusing on Mid-Market merchants across North Americ...

Scottsdale, AZRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$157K - $292K *

Elevate legal technology solutions by leading architecture design and integration with partners. Collaborate across teams to ensure scalable, secure offerings that meet customer needs while guiding a...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative creative strategies while harnessing data-driven insights. Lead a dedicated team to enhance brand performance across multiple channels, shaping impactful health narratives that reso...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$223K - $358K *

Shape enterprise strategy and strengthen partnerships with GPOs and health systems. Lead complex negotiations, build trusted relationships, and develop a high-performing team to drive sustainable grow...

Franklin Lakes, NJRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading product marketing strategies for developer-facing solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance messaging, drive customer engagement, and ensure successful deployments, al...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of sales in the SLED sector by driving revenue and building strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and engage with C-Level executives to enhance Ramp's market presence an...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $125K *

Grow your career by driving sales in the high-tech water treatment sector. Leverage your industry relationships and expertise to expand market presence, develop strategic plans, and lead negotiations...

Feasterville Trevose, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$154K - $196K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic government programs, managing P&L, and driving operational excellence. Oversee contract delivery, mentor staff, and foster client relationships to ensure growth a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $140K *

Drive client success and growth by building relationships with C-Level executives, managing complex sales processes, and maximizing value delivery in a dynamic, high-revenue environment...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $140K *

Drive client success by building relationships with C-Level executives, identifying growth opportunities, and managing complex sales processes in a dynamic environment. Maximize value delivery for lar...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$157K - $252K *

Drive growth by leading the product strategy for merchant acquisition, enhancing onboarding experiences, and optimizing sales funnels. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and leverage...

Arlington, VARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $182K *

Empower revenue teams by leading a dynamic group of Revenue Enablement Managers. Drive ongoing performance through strategic coaching, hands-on training, and AI-first initiatives, ensuring alignment a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $213K *

Transform customer engagement by leading omnichannel marketing strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leveraging data insights to enhance HCP and patient experiences in the pharmac...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$226K - $292K *

Lead strategic trade initiatives by collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize distribution networks and channel strategies, ensuring alignment with market dynamics and compliance while dri...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Drive revenue growth by leading the sales cycle for transportation solutions. Engage with clients, mentor the sales team, and develop customized strategies to exceed performance metrics while managing...

Tennessee, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$166K - $207K *

Engage with enterprise clients to build strategic relationships and drive cloud security solutions. Collaborate across teams to align customer goals with innovative technology, ensuring a seamless dig...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion growth by leading national accounts, driving strategy, and enhancing partnerships with specialty distributors and GPOs. Leverage expertise to ensure product availability and exceed corporate...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Partner with us to drive strategic sales and build relationships within U.S. Federal Civilian agencies. Leverage your expertise in telecommunications and account management to achieve growth targets a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $235K *

Join a team that's redefining business processes through digital transformation. Lead cross-functional initiatives, ensuring scalable and standardized practices that align with strategic goals while f...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading financial planning and analysis, managing budgets, and driving strategic insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational performance and deliver...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $144K *

Transform essential public sector operations by leveraging IoT solutions to enhance fleet management, improve compliance, and optimize logistics for safer, greener environments. Collaborate with diver...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $112K *

Advance partner relationships and drive revenue growth through strategic collaboration, consultative sales, and effective training. Enhance brand awareness and maximize sales opportunities within the...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$250K - $300K *

Unlock your potential by owning a key book of business in our New Trades verticals. Collaborate with dedicated teams to drive enterprise sales, manage complex deals, and expand accounts while shaping...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team as a strategic leader to drive the public sector channel strategy, focusing on the U.S. federal market. Build relationships, execute go-to-market plans, and empower partners to del...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $157K *

Drive sales success by leading advisor engagement and strategic partnerships. Collaborate with field leaders and product experts to enhance regional performance and support financial advisors in achie...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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

    A Director of Strategic Sales develops and leads plans to grow revenue from high-value accounts, target markets, and partnerships. The role may include managing sales teams, setting forecasts, negotiating major deals, and coordinating with other departments.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Director, Strategic Sales jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for substantial sales experience, a record of meeting revenue goals, and leadership ability. Enterprise sales, strategic account management, negotiation, forecasting, and industry knowledge are often valuable; specific education and experience requirements vary.

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

    Compensation varies by employer, industry, location, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, and individual listings provide details about the compensation offered.

  • Which industries hire Directors of Strategic Sales?question toggle

    These leaders are hired across technology, healthcare, financial services, consulting, business services, and many other sectors where organizations pursue complex sales and strategic customer relationships.

  • What roles can lead to a Director of Strategic Sales position?question toggle

    Common paths include enterprise account executive, strategic account manager, regional sales leader, sales director, and business development leader. Experience delivering results and guiding teams can help prepare candidates for the role.