Inside Sales Director Jobs

Explore Inside Sales Director opportunities on Ladders, where you can find vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Inside Sales Directors lead teams that engage prospects and customers remotely, turning sales strategy into predictable revenue growth. They oversee people, processes, and performance across channels such as phone, email, video, and digital outreach.

What Does an Inside Sales Director Do?

Inside Sales Directors set sales goals, develop team strategies, and build the systems that support consistent pipeline creation and conversion. Responsibilities may include hiring and coaching managers and sales representatives, forecasting revenue, reviewing performance metrics, refining sales processes, and partnering with marketing, customer success, and executive leadership. The exact scope varies by company, product, and sales model.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers often look for a record of leading sales teams and delivering results, along with strengths in coaching, communication, forecasting, and strategic planning. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) platforms, sales engagement tools, pipeline analytics, and performance reporting can also be valuable. Experience building scalable processes and adapting sales approaches to different customer segments may help candidates stand out.

Inside Sales Director Salary and Career Opportunities

Compensation depends on factors such as industry, company size, location, experience, and incentive structure. Many director-level roles include variable pay or other benefits in addition to base salary. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced sales leaders discover opportunities aligned with their goals.

Find Your Next Inside Sales Leadership Role

Browse Inside Sales Director openings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details. Use your resume to highlight team leadership, revenue performance, forecasting accuracy, and process improvements, and tailor your application to each opportunity. Explore related sales leadership roles on Ladders to find the right next step.

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$158K - $210K *

Drive success by leading a high-performing Enterprise Sales team, shaping strategies, and fostering relationships with Fortune 1000 clients. Collaborate across departments to achieve ambitious sales t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $105K *

Drive operational excellence by implementing standards across kiosk and facility operations, ensuring financial performance and customer satisfaction while leading a team of Area Managers nationwide...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$211K - $264K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of oncology by leading US market research for GI cancer. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to generate insights that drive strategy, commercialization, a...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $275K *

Champion our global SMB sales strategy by leading a dynamic team, enhancing customer retention, and driving performance across a $45M+ revenue base in a fast-paced, high-volume environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $275K *

Lead and develop a global SMB sales organization, driving performance and retention across a $45M+ revenue base. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align strategies and enhance customer engage...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $250K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in robotics and automation. Lead business development efforts in Warehouse/Logistics and Automotive sectors, securing strategic partnerships and pre-sales agreeme...

San Diego, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading warehouse operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive continuous improvement and foster a high-performing team to meet organizational goals in a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $102K *

Champion sales initiatives by managing budgets, fostering team growth, and building strong retail relationships. Drive compliance with marketing strategies while adapting to market conditions to achie...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in driving sales initiatives and managing budgets while fostering relationships with retail partners. Oversee marketing strategies and coach your team to success, ensuring compliance a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$180K - $250K *

Drive business development in Robotics and Manufacturing sectors, securing pre-sales and strategic partnerships. Lead the sales cycle, develop compelling business cases, and build key relationships to...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $250K *

Lead the charge in business development for Robotics and Manufacturing sectors. Drive sales strategies, secure partnerships, and deliver compelling ROI analyses while collaborating with product teams...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$182K - $250K *

Drive strategic planning initiatives, aligning North America priorities with global goals. Collaborate across functions to deliver insights, executive presentations, and analysis for senior leadership...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $125K *

Join a team where you will drive strategic planning and enhance operational frameworks to optimize performance and foster collaboration across departments, contributing to transformative solutions and...

California, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $154K *

Unlock revenue growth by driving strategic partnerships with regional builders and fabricators. Collaborate with sales teams to implement effective programs, negotiate agreements, and enhance market p...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading payroll operations and compliance across multiple states. Drive process improvements, manage a dedicated team, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance pay...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic growth and account management, boosting sales for high-potential customer accounts while nurturing relationships and enhancing product awareness within the aviation industry...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's committed to driving commercial excellence by leading sales efforts, developing strategic customer relationships, and maximizing revenue opportunities in a dynamic aviation market...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Transform guest engagement by leading end-to-end CRM strategies, collaborating across teams to drive sales growth and enhance brand loyalty. Play a key role in evolving CRM capabilities and shaping en...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving product support sales growth by leading regional managers, developing strategies, and ensuring customer engagement while fostering a culture of accountability and excellence...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$224K - $289K *

Shape the future of commercial operations by leading cross-functional teams, optimizing processes, and driving scalable growth in a dynamic life sciences environment. Collaborate with leadership to en...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $282K *

Join us to lead a dynamic sales team in the greater Washington DC area, driving growth and market share through collaboration with dealer partners and senior leaders. Your leadership will inspire succ...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in driving sales growth by managing enterprise accounts and coaching a dynamic sales team. Collaborate with executives on strategic deals while building a robust pipeline and playbook...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Transform the landscape of programmatic media sales by driving new business with mid-sized agencies. Leverage first-party data solutions to enhance marketing strategies and build lasting relationships...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic financial planning and analysis initiatives for the organization. Collaborate across departments to drive actionable insights and support executive decision-makin...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading financial planning and analysis efforts, driving strategic insights and decisions. Collaborate across functions to enhance performance and reporting, shaping the future...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Inside Sales Director do?question toggle

    An Inside Sales Director leads teams that sell remotely, setting strategy and goals while overseeing hiring, coaching, pipeline management, forecasting, and sales performance.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Inside Sales Director jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly seek substantial sales experience, a history of leading teams and meeting revenue goals, and strengths in coaching, forecasting, and strategic planning. CRM and sales analytics experience may also be preferred.

  • How much do Inside Sales Directors earn?question toggle

    Pay varies by employer, industry, location, experience, and incentive plan. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its specific compensation information.

  • What skills help an Inside Sales Director succeed?question toggle

    Useful skills include sales leadership, coaching, communication, pipeline and revenue forecasting, data analysis, process improvement, and proficiency with CRM and sales engagement tools.

  • Where can I find Inside Sales Director jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for vetted Inside Sales Director and related sales leadership opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.