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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$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader driving growth in cybersecurity consulting. Engage with executive stakeholders, close complex deals, and leverage a vast partner ecosystem to deliver tailor...

Scottsdale, AZRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate customer relationships by managing lifecycle interactions, coordinating cross-functional teams, and delivering tailored project proposals. Drive sales success through strategic account managem...

Fremont, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Drive demand for innovative waterproofing solutions by engaging with AEC professionals and contractors. Collaborate with the Technical Sales team to ensure project success from design to installation...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $235K *

Join a team that's redefining business processes through digital transformation. Lead cross-functional initiatives, ensuring scalable and standardized practices that align with strategic goals while f...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $125K *

Elevate your career by managing Amazon DSP campaigns for multiple accounts, optimizing performance, and building strong client relationships. Drive insights and strategies while collaborating with cro...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$107K - $125K *

Join a team that's transforming industrial automation by driving sales of advanced robotic solutions. Leverage your expertise to build strategic partnerships, enhance customer relationships, and expan...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $109K *

Elevate vendor partnerships by managing relationships and driving revenue growth across 120+ stores. Collaborate with suppliers to enhance merchandising strategies and optimize performance through dat...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

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

$150K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading agent acquisition efforts to drive growth, enhance sales processes, and optimize recruitment strategies. Collaborate with teams to build a high-performing sales organizatio...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Unlock the potential of strategic accounts as you build lasting relationships, drive retention, and identify growth opportunities. Be the primary advocate for our major enterprise clients, ensuring sa...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in transforming K-12 financial solutions by engaging C-level officials. Drive sales cycles, build relationships, and leverage insights to exceed quotas while collaborating with interna...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$160K - $180K *

Lead strategic health plan implementations and optimize client solutions. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage complex projects, and enhance operational workflows to ensure successful launches...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $140K *

Lead the charge in driving sales for mid-sized public safety agencies, managing full-cycle deals from opportunity identification to closing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successfu...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$128K - $214K *

Drive innovative partnerships to expand access to cutting-edge CGM technology. Lead the strategy for new trade channels, engage potential partners, and develop plans to achieve revenue targets in the...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Drive revenue growth by executing strategic sales initiatives within your territory, focusing on RF-SMART products for NetSuite users. Collaborate with partners and leverage relationships to identify...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform digital growth strategies by overseeing website, SEO, and campaigns. Drive content distribution, partner marketing, and harness AI for analytics, ensuring effective buyer engagement and meas...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's passionate about patient care and responsible for educating healthcare professionals about critical product access and reimbursement solutions while achieving sales objectives and f...

Boston, MARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $180K *

Lead the charge in empowering sales teams through innovative enablement programs, training, and resources. Collaborate across departments to optimize processes and enhance seller effectiveness, drivin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex product group initiatives, ensuring successful delivery through strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and cross-team collaboration. Mentor program managers while driving transformat...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$160K *

Lead the charge in scaling an outbound SDR team, coaching reps, and enhancing systems to drive qualified pipeline. Collaborate closely with leadership while maintaining a personal quota in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Empower our growth by managing the positioning, messaging, and GTM strategy across multiple industries, ensuring impactful narratives that resonate with diverse stakeholders and drive revenue growth t...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence and portfolio growth, ensuring customer satisfaction and seamless delivery across innovative projects. Collaborate with sales and project teams to ele...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Engage as a senior leader in Business Development to drive growth in the U.S. UAV/UAS market. Leverage industry relationships and expertise to expand strategic partnerships and pursue new business opp...

San Dimas, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Champion eCommerce growth by optimizing digital sales strategies, enhancing customer experiences, and driving operational excellence across DTC channels. Collaborate cross-functionally to leverage ins...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $170K *

Unlock growth in pet health insurance by leading strategic partnerships and enterprise sales. Collaborate with internal teams and partners to drive revenue, optimize contracts, and enhance integration...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$213K - $243K *

Champion the development of a robust commercial data strategy, ensuring high-quality, AI-ready data solutions that drive impactful decision-making and enhance commercial performance across the organiz...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.