Explore Market Director Jobs

Market Directors shape how organizations compete and grow across specific regions, customer segments, or product markets. They set market strategy, identify opportunities, and align teams across sales, marketing, operations, and product to deliver measurable business results. Explore vetted Market Director openings on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Market Director Do?

Responsibilities vary by company and industry, but often include developing market plans, analyzing customer and competitor trends, managing budgets, and setting revenue or growth targets. Market Directors may oversee regional teams, build relationships with key clients and partners, and report performance and recommendations to senior leadership.

Skills and Qualifications for Market Director Roles

Employers commonly seek leadership experience paired with strong business judgment and a record of delivering growth. Helpful qualifications may include strategic planning, financial analysis, market research, sales or marketing leadership, negotiation, and cross-functional team management. Requirements differ by role; some positions also call for industry-specific expertise or an advanced degree.

Market Director Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, company size, scope of responsibility, and experience. Market Director roles can offer significant earning potential, particularly when they include ownership of major markets, teams, or revenue goals. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, so review each listing for current compensation details.

Find Your Next Market Director Opportunity

Browse Market Director jobs on Ladders to compare leadership opportunities and identify roles aligned with your expertise. Review the responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation in each posting, then tailor your application to show how your market insight and leadership have delivered results.

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$180K - $280K *

Champion innovation by leading the development of impactful products from concept to scale. Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to shape foundational strategies in cutting-edge AI solu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $280K *

Drive innovation by building scalable solutions for clients, shaping product strategy, and collaborating across teams. Leverage AI to enhance user experiences and establish foundational processes in a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $280K *

Drive innovation as you build scalable solutions for diverse clients, shaping foundational strategies in product and business. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to redefine user experiences and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $280K *

Elevate the future of financial services as a founding PM, driving innovative solutions and strategic product development. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to create impactful AI-driven...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $280K *

Shape the future of financial solutions by driving innovative products from concept to launch. Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to establish cutting-edge strategies in AI, impacting...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Help us drive innovation by leading complex product initiatives that bridge technology and business strategy. Collaborate with executive leadership to create impactful solutions, ensuring alignment ac...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining product management by innovating complex solutions at scale, driving alignment between stakeholders, and leading agile practices. Collaborate directly with senior leaders...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative technology projects that shape the future of financial services. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage agile teams, and drive results in a dynamic environment fo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Advance innovation by leading product development from inception to scale, collaborating with executives and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions that meet complex business needs and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Drive product innovation by leading the creation of scalable solutions, collaborating across teams, and managing complex projects with a focus on delivering business value and enhancing user experienc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Elevate innovation by building scalable solutions and leading cross-functional teams. Drive product strategy, agile processes, and meaningful project delivery, while collaborating closely with senior...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Optimize product delivery by leading innovation efforts that impact thousands. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives from concept to launch while ensuring alignment wi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead the planning and analytics for go-to-market operations, driving alignment across Sales and Marketing. Manage a small team to leverage data and AI for strategic decisions, ensuring measurable reve...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping U.S. marketing and communications strategy, driving brand relevance and consumer engagement while optimizing business growth through integrated planning and cross-functional...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$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...

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  •   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...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at our US expansion by leading the commercial function. Define strategy, grow revenue through partnerships, and build a high-performing team to drive success in a fast-paced enviro...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$134K - $184K *

Shape the future of our iconic brands by driving strategic GTM initiatives, collaborating with global teams, and embedding best practices to enhance commercial excellence in the salty snacks category...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence and team leadership. Oversee daily performance and strategic growth at a fast-paced distribution facility, ensuring safety, efficiency, and conti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$170K - $200K *

Transform market insights into strategic actions by leading global market intelligence initiatives. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive business impact through competitive analysis, market res...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $128K *

Shape the future of healthcare by driving risk adjustment solutions that enhance interoperability, improve documentation accuracy, and ensure compliance across Medicare, Medicaid, and ACA programs thr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $128K *

Join us to lead product strategy and development, driving innovation and performance in healthcare solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to align business needs with customer expectations and ensu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $181K *

Empower engagement through strategic communications that connect associates to purpose. Lead internal and external messaging, enhance organizational reputation, and drive initiatives that foster a cul...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of distribution by overseeing operations and finances, ensuring compliance, and fostering a safe, efficient environment. Lead a team to optimize processes and enhance productivity in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving growth as you build relationships in digital advertising. Leverage your expertise to cultivate partnerships and create impactful strategies, while navigating the fast-paced...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is a Market Director?question toggle

    A Market Director is a senior professional who leads strategy and business performance for a defined market, region, customer segment, or product area. The role often involves coordinating teams and driving growth toward organizational goals.

  • What does a Market Director do?question toggle

    Market Directors typically develop market plans, evaluate customer and competitor trends, manage budgets, set performance goals, and guide teams across functions such as sales, marketing, and operations. Specific duties depend on the employer and industry.

  • What qualifications are needed for Market Director jobs?question toggle

    Qualifications vary, but employers often look for substantial leadership experience, strategic planning ability, financial and market analysis skills, and a record of achieving business results. Some roles require specialized industry knowledge or an advanced degree.

  • How much do Market Directors earn?question toggle

    Market Director compensation varies based on location, industry, experience, company size, and the scope of the role. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary information.

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

    Browse Market Director opportunities on Ladders, which focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Listing availability and compensation details can change, so review each posting.