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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$180K - $240K *

Join a team that's redefining engineering leadership across diverse portfolios. You'll drive operational excellence, foster high-performing teams, and enhance technical consistency while ensuring sust...

Charlotte, NCRemote

1 week ago

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

$190K - $210K *

Transform the contract management landscape for large-scale data center projects. Oversee RFx processes, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to m...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$183K - $229K *

Drive operational excellence as a senior leader, overseeing market performance, managing physician and payer partnerships, and executing strategic plans to achieve financial and clinical targets in a...

Ohio, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in overseeing high-impact projects, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering strong customer relationships while ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivering measurab...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Empower the Foot and Ankle team by driving growth and building key relationships. Engage with surgeons in the operating room and support sales initiatives to enhance product adoption and customer sati...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that leads and inspires a high-performing sales force to drive regional performance through strategic deal navigation and collaboration. Cultivate future leaders while ensuring data integr...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$315K - $370K *

Join a team that's redefining offensive security by leading engineering efforts to transform research into scalable, customer-facing products. Drive strategy, execution, and innovation across multiple...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of concrete solutions by driving market growth and expanding business opportunities. Utilize your sales expertise to engage with industry stakeholders and deliver...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving impactful marketing strategies across North America. Lead a remote team to connect sales with targeted initiatives, orchestrate high-impact events, and enhance customer rela...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $105K *

Join a team that oversees complex programs, managing cross-functional projects and resources to deliver impactful solutions, while ensuring alignment with business objectives, quality, and budget cons...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $165K *

Lead the charge in cultivating high-impact B2B client relationships through strategic oversight, innovative marketing solutions, and dedicated account management while driving growth and profitability...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$300K - $340K *

Unlock significant revenue growth by driving strategic partnerships and managing key client portfolios. Your expertise will foster long-term relationships and enhance brand engagement, contributing to...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$133K - $177K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare by driving strategic account growth and solving complex identity challenges. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable outcomes and enhan...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $220K *

Drive customer success by quantifying and communicating the value of software solutions. Collaborate with sales teams to develop business cases, conduct ROI analyses, and enhance customer engagement...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Drive sales success by managing key accounts, exceeding quotas, and fostering relationships with customers and partners. Collaborate with teams to identify opportunities and enhance revenue in the mid...

Montreal, QCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Drive growth in a leading Cyber Consulting Services organization by enhancing operational performance, managing diverse teams, and delivering high-quality cybersecurity solutions while ensuring client...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $135K *

Champion the growth of partnerships in the public safety sector, harnessing your sales expertise to cultivate high-level relationships, create member benefits, and drive innovative solutions that enha...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive customer satisfaction and growth by nurturing relationships, identifying upsell opportunities, and collaborating on account strategies. Leverage industry insights to maximize account potential a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Elevate talent management by executing core programs, enhancing employee experience, and driving performance initiatives. Lead cross-functional projects, ensuring accountability and operational contin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $180K *

Transform healthcare sales by building strategic relationships within managed care organizations. Drive revenue growth through effective selling and relationship management while maximizing exposure t...

Georgia, USRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Champion global physical security and resiliency initiatives by providing strategic leadership to enhance safety for employees and assets while driving compliance across all company operations and thi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $212K *

Engage with the CEO to craft compelling narratives and enhance communication strategies. Lead diverse content creation, leveraging AI tools to connect with key audiences and ensure impactful messaging...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $249K *

Champion pharmacy excellence by leading strategic initiatives and operational oversight for a pharmacy benefit management program. Drive quality, compliance, and innovation while collaborating with cr...

Indiana, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $184K *

Elevate your career by engaging with clients as a data security expert. Collaborate across teams to deliver innovative security solutions, educate sales teams, and stay ahead of industry trends while...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $230K *

Transform your career by leveraging your data security expertise in a consultative role. Collaborate with clients to enhance security solutions, educate teams, and develop innovative offerings that me...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.