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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$153K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping corporate communications and brand strategy, enhancing market presence and credibility. Collaborate with executives and teams to amplify messaging and drive impactful initia...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing eCommerce operations, enhancing customer experiences, and driving website growth through data-driven insights and cross-functional collaboration...

Adamstown, PARemote

1 week ago

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

$208K - $416K *

Drive the vision and strategy for Seller Risk, leading product innovation to enhance trust and reduce friction in the marketplace. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build AI-powered platforms...

Sunnyvale, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $140K *

Help us drive growth by identifying and securing new clients through tailored software solutions, while collaborating with internal teams to enhance customer experience and achieve sales targets in a...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $95K *

Engage with brands to drive holistic revenue growth and strategic partnerships across digital, print, and experiential platforms. Utilize your sales expertise to identify opportunities and create impa...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $95K *

Elevate your career by driving revenue growth and strategic partnerships across diverse media platforms. Collaborate with teams to create impactful advertising solutions that resonate with influential...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving partner-sourced revenue growth and market expansion through strategic alliances in Data, AI, and Cloud. Collaborate with top technology partners to convert relationships int...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $312K *

Elevate your career by leading Corporate FP&A initiatives in a high-growth environment. Drive strategic financial planning, forecasting, and reporting while building a robust financial infrastructure...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $296K *

Advance strategic partnerships by engaging with top tech companies, driving growth through innovative collaborations. Lead negotiations from inception to launch, ensuring impactful results for family...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion growth through strategic management of distribution partners and territories. Drive market share by executing business plans, engaging dealers, and delivering value solutions to meet customer...

Iowa, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$325K - $375K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue growth by building and mentoring a high-performing sales team in the Mid-Enterprise segment, focusing on customer acquisition and market penetration in a competitive...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion strategic marketing initiatives to drive growth in North America. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop market strategies, analyze trends, and enhance customer engagement, ensuri...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$65K - $125K *

Engage with key markets in Oklahoma and Arkansas, developing strategic relationships and driving sales growth through solution selling and customer satisfaction in the electronics industry...

Oklahoma City, OKRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$65K - $285K *

Advance your career by driving sales growth in a dynamic territory. Manage distributor relationships, achieve sales quotas, and provide essential training while ensuring profitability and maintaining...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $285K *

Drive sales growth by managing distributor relationships and achieving quotas in a dynamic territory. Leverage strategic selling skills to uncover new opportunities and provide essential training, ens...

Nashville, TNRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $142K *

Empower your career by driving client success through data-driven insights, relationship building, and strategic sales. Collaborate with teams to deliver tailored solutions and achieve sales targets w...

Detroit, MIRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$153K - $213K *

Partner with us to enhance the consumer checkout experience by designing intuitive payment selection options, driving user clarity, and leading cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative pro...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Champion the full sales cycle by engaging with enterprise clients, driving revenue growth, and enhancing customer relationships in the construction industry. Leverage your expertise to meet and exceed...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$146K - $182K *

Design and deliver impactful training programs to enhance sales capabilities, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive effective onboarding and co...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$139K - $250K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic product development for a diverse insurance portfolio, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance performance and achieve revenue targets throughout the product li...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$142K - $197K *

Drive strategic improvements and operational efficiency in Partnerships by establishing frameworks, integrating AI solutions, and optimizing team performance, all while collaborating with cross-functi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$66K - $106K *

Help us drive sales growth as an Inside Sales Specialist, engaging with customers across diverse markets. This role offers a chance to develop consultative selling skills and collaborate with teams to...

Vernon Hills, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Elevate business growth by driving strategic sales initiatives across key sectors. Leverage your network to build relationships and develop tailored solutions, while collaborating with partners to enh...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by driving growth through strategic business development in the industrial sector. Collaborate with enterprise clients, build relationships, and close deals while leveraging innova...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$150K - $205K *

Join a team that's driving M&A success by leading financial strategy, target evaluation, and integration planning. Collaborate with senior leaders to identify opportunities and execute critical phases...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.