Retail Sales Director Jobs

Explore Retail Sales Director opportunities for experienced leaders ready to shape sales strategy, grow revenue, and strengthen customer relationships. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior roles across retail organizations and related industries.

What Does a Retail Sales Director Do?

Retail Sales Directors set sales goals and build strategies to achieve them across stores, regions, channels, or product lines. They lead sales teams, monitor performance, analyze market and customer trends, and partner with merchandising, marketing, operations, and finance teams. Depending on the employer, the role may focus on store sales, national accounts, e-commerce, or omnichannel growth.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers often look for a record of sales leadership, revenue growth, and team development. Valuable strengths include strategic planning, forecasting, performance analysis, negotiation, customer experience improvement, and the ability to turn data into practical decisions. Experience with retail operations, CRM platforms, and omnichannel sales can also be an asset.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Retail Sales Director positions vary by company size, product category, and scope of responsibility. Some roles oversee a regional or national team, while others lead sales across multiple channels or business units. Compensation depends on factors such as location, experience, and responsibilities; many senior director opportunities include incentive pay or other benefits. Browse Ladders for vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more.

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Search Retail Sales Director jobs to discover opportunities aligned with your leadership experience and career goals. Review role requirements, compare openings, and find your next step in retail sales leadership.

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$125K - $140K *

Join a team that's redefining the technology channel landscape by building strategic partnerships and driving enterprise revenue across the Eastern United States. Leverage your expertise to create dem...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K *

Unlock potential by driving enterprise account strategies and engaging technical leaders. Collaborate with AEs to create meaningful outreach and build a pipeline that converts, focusing on quality int...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technology recruitment by leading the search for top sales executives. Collaborate with leadership to drive strategic hiring initiatives and deliver exceptiona...

Downers Grove, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving growth in enterprise sales for cloud-based HR solutions. Collaborate with internal partners to exceed revenue goals while fostering strong client relationships...

Florida, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $215K *

Transform your career by leading regional sales efforts, driving product launch success, and building high-performing teams. Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve sales goals and foster strong cus...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $112K *

Champion growth by driving sales success in the mid-market security sector, leveraging strong pipeline generation strategies and fostering lasting client relationships to deliver an exceptional custom...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Inspire a high-performing sales team by managing daily activities, driving performance, and fostering a coaching culture. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to align strategies and achieve reve...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $400K *

Join a dynamic sales team to drive revenue growth and develop strategic plans. Lead a high-performance group, build client relationships, and innovate sales processes while managing a defined territor...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of litigation support services. Join a dynamic team dedicated to client success, driving sales strategies, and enhancing customer satisfaction while achieving pers...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by becoming a trusted advisor in litigation support services, driving sales growth through client engagement, strategic partnerships, and expert knowledge in Electronic Data Discovery...

Seattle, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$201K - $251K *

Join us to lead cross-functional project management in a dynamic biotech environment. Drive global commercialization initiatives, ensuring alignment and execution across teams while enhancing operatio...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $241K *

Empower a high-performing sales team in the Financial Services sector, driving new business growth and fostering long-term client relationships. Lead with a consultative approach to exceed revenue tar...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $100K *

Champion compliance excellence by reviewing retail communications to ensure adherence to regulations and firm policies. Collaborate with teams to maintain high standards and support organizational goa...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $215K *

Elevate regional sales performance by leading a high-performing team, executing launch strategies, and fostering customer relationships in a dynamic environment. Drive accountability and collaboration...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

Lead the charge in defining and prioritizing enterprise data products for Sales, ensuring alignment with business needs and delivering actionable insights through effective stakeholder collaboration a...

Daytona Beach, FLRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive sales growth by engaging with clients, leveraging scientific expertise to provide tailored solutions and support. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product visibility and custom...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in transforming marketing strategies and team dynamics, driving growth and brand awareness across diverse business units while aligning with strategic objectives and fostering collabor...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

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

$140K - $185K *

Join a team that's driving growth in the collectibles marketplace. Lead buyer engagement, develop strategies, and manage a dynamic team to enhance the PSA Exchange ecosystem while fostering strong rel...

Santa Ana, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive the performance of multiple retail locations by building high-performing teams, achieving strategic goals, and fostering an inclusive culture focused on delivering exceptional customer experienc...

Dublin, CARemote

1 week ago

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

$78K - $90K *

Contribute to our client retention strategy by leading contract renewals, negotiating terms, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive growth and value for our largest clients in the CPG...

Chicago, ILRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $160K *

Transform the landscape of eye care by driving the launch of a groundbreaking therapy. Build relationships with healthcare professionals, educate on clinical value, and ensure successful adoption whil...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $300K *

Lead a high-performing sales team to drive enterprise eQMS solutions, achieving revenue targets and fostering strategic relationships across multiple industries. Ensure pipeline growth and effective s...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead strategic partnerships and drive revenue growth by leveraging innovative AdTech solutions. Cultivate relationships with channel partners and clients to optimize product adoption and ensure custom...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $175K *

Champion integrated marketing strategies to drive impactful campaigns across US and Canada. Lead a high-performance team, optimize marketing efforts, and collaborate with sales to enhance customer eng...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $198K *

Unlock strategic growth by cultivating partnerships in the Beverage & Brewing sector. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to enhance customer success through innovative solutions, driving long-term v...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Retail Sales Director do?question toggle

    A Retail Sales Director leads sales strategy and execution, sets targets, develops sales teams, tracks performance, and works with other departments to grow revenue and improve customer outcomes.

  • What qualifications are typically needed for Retail Sales Director jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly seek substantial sales experience, a history of leading teams and meeting growth goals, strong analytical and communication skills, and knowledge of retail operations or sales channels.

  • How much do Retail Sales Directors earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, company, experience, and role scope. Senior positions may also include bonuses, commissions, or other incentives. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where can I find Retail Sales Director jobs?question toggle

    You can explore vetted Retail Sales Director openings on Ladders, including professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.