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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$174K - $261K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic sales team, driving complex platform solutions for CIOs. Lead and mentor high-performing sellers, orchestrate internal resources, and shape strategic value proposition...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$174K - $261K *

Shape the future of enterprise technology by leading a specialized sales team focused on platform, data, and AI solutions. Drive strategic partnerships with CIOs and CTOs to modernize IT strategies an...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$174K - $261K *

Shape the future of enterprise technology by leading a specialized sales team focused on platform, data, and AI solutions. Drive strategic partnerships, coach high-performing sellers, and accelerate m...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$174K - $261K *

Pioneer a specialized sales team focused on cloud solutions, driving complex sales cycles and fostering executive relationships. Lead and coach high-performing sellers to modernize technology strategi...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in driving occupancy and revenue growth through strategic sales initiatives, relationship-building, and community engagement. Collaborate with teams to deliver exceptional experiences...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on driving revenue growth through innovative strategies. In this dynamic role, you'll manage the complete sales cycle, guiding customers through complex cybersecurity challe...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $210K *

Elevate your career by leading a team focused on strategic account growth and customer experience in the biopharma sector. Drive enterprise strategies, foster partnerships, and influence key stakehold...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Champion profitable growth by leading Strategic Account Management for national clients. Drive customer retention, revenue expansion, and strategic partnerships across a dynamic sales environment to e...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $118K *

Engage in driving revenue growth by expanding strategic partnerships and acquiring new enterprise clients. Merge expansion selling with net-new enterprise acquisition to establish a repeatable sales m...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$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...

3 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

$120K - $145K *

Optimize runtime authorization strategies across diverse segments, driving technical wins and enabling Sales Engineers. Leverage deep IAM and PAM expertise to deliver impactful solutions, ensuring com...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $206K *

Lead strategic Federal sales initiatives, driving revenue growth through innovative technology solutions in AI/ML, HPC, and enterprise infrastructure. Collaborate cross-functionally to align offerings...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $206K *

Unlock potential by leading Federal sales initiatives, driving revenue growth through strategic account management and collaboration across teams. Focus on high-performance solutions in AI/ML, HPC, an...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Lead a high-performing sales team, driving client growth and operational excellence. Collaborate with leadership to implement strategies, enhance performance, and foster a culture of accountability an...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Tackle the challenge of shaping high-performance sales processes and enablement. In this impactful role, you'll lead the development of training, resources, and strategies to empower a growing sales t...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion the sales enablement strategy, crafting systems, processes, and training that empower the sales organization to excel and establish repeatable success in a collaborative environment...

Atlanta, GARemote

3 weeks ago

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

$187K - $300K *

Elevate patient access and experience by leading strategic planning and business development initiatives. Collaborate with executives to identify growth opportunities and ensure alignment with organiz...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$187K - $300K *

Transform patient access and experience by leading strategic planning, business development, and product innovation initiatives. Collaborate with executives to align strategies with operational goals...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$197K - $313K *

Join a team that's redefining business strategy by crafting innovative, industry-specific solutions for enterprise clients. Drive transformation and deliver exceptional value through collaboration and...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $215K *

Drive regional sales success by leading teams, developing strategies, and enhancing customer engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to achieve growth objectives and maximize market pres...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$170K - $215K *

Inspire growth by leading regional sales teams, developing strategies, and enhancing customer engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to drive market presence and achieve business object...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$170K - $215K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader, driving sales growth and team performance across a dynamic region. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement and market presen...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

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.