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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$191K - $348K *

Strategize long-term monetization for a flexible pricing model, collaborating with product and marketing teams to design revenue-maximizing strategies and influence executive decisions based on market...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$280K - $300K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic Account Management team to drive growth, enhance customer retention, and achieve sales objectives. Collaborate with leadership to implement strategies and foster...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive growth by building relationships and delivering tailored solutions to clients. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes, achieve sales targets, and foster lasting partnerships in a dynamic, r...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $125K *

Play a key role in driving enterprise sales by developing strategic relationships and creating new business opportunities within complex organizations, focusing on risk, compliance, and operational pe...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$113K - $130K *

Drive integrated communications strategies for a leading tech client, overseeing media relations, storytelling, and account operations while mentoring a high-performing team and fostering agency growt...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $155K *

Elevate digital innovation as a leader in strategy, growth, and client relationships. Shape comprehensive campaigns across channels, leveraging enterprise technology insights to drive measurable busin...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $155K *

Lead the charge in shaping and scaling transformative digital strategies while driving business growth, overseeing high-profile campaigns, and elevating client relationships within the tech industry...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$210K - $250K *

Pioneer transformative client solutions and drive business growth as a senior leader. Manage diverse portfolios, foster strategic partnerships, and nurture team talent to deliver exceptional outcomes...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate growth by driving revenue through strategic sales of a digital payment platform to insurance carriers. Engage with C-level executives to foster relationships that enhance long-term success...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $140K *

Transform data insights by leading product adoption analysis and automating reporting processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives and present findings to senior l...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $230K *

Inspire and lead our media planning practice, setting strategic standards and driving client success through integrated strategies. Mentor a high-performing team while owning P&L for key accounts and...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $210K *

Drive your career with strategic leadership in media planning, shaping client success and agency standards. Lead a high-performing team, own P&L for key accounts, and influence industry conversations...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $180K *

Lead the strategic execution of commercial planning and sales coverage, aligning cross-functional teams to drive profitable growth. Oversee territory design, customer segmentation, and annual planning...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $192K *

Empower a dynamic sales team to exceed targets and drive growth while fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability, all aligned with core values focused on the well-being of both clients an...

Salt Lake City, UTRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $160K *

Join our dynamic Revenue Operations team to own and optimize our tech stack, drive process improvements, and enhance cross-functional collaboration to fuel our go-to-market success. Be a key player in...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate product strategy and execution by leading cross-functional teams to drive innovation and market growth. Oversee the product lifecycle, mentor talent, and identify new business opportunities to...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic business development efforts in facilities management, focusing on client relationship building and market expansion. Drive revenue growth through innovative sales strategies and collab...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by leading client delivery initiatives, enhancing relationships, and driving strategic growth. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure successful engagements and excee...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of automotive sales by leading a dynamic team, developing strategic initiatives, and engaging directly with clients to enhance their repair processes while achieving ambitious sales t...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic sales team in the Automotive Collision Industry. Drive strategic initiatives, engage clients, and deliver tailored solutions while achieving sales targets an...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$180K - $220K *

Champion strategic initiatives and drive transformation efforts, leading a high-performing team to enhance operational planning and deliver impactful results across the organization. Engage with execu...

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Engage with key enterprise clients, driving account growth and renewals. Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure delivery excellence and client satisfaction, while identifying opportunities...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $200K *

Advance your career by driving new business growth across North America. Build strategic relationships with senior leaders in AI and technology, leading complex enterprise sales cycles and delivering...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock new business opportunities as a Strategic Account Executive, driving growth in the Central Region. Collaborate with technical teams, develop sales strategies, and manage the entire sales proces...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.