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 *

Lead the charge in enhancing franchise performance and profitability across multiple territories. Drive strategic initiatives, manage complex relationships, and develop high-performing teams to achiev...

Orlando, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $140K *

Engage with Private Equity firms to develop strategic partnerships, promoting supply chain services and driving revenue growth through effective channel management and collaboration with stakeholders...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$190K - $210K *

Accelerate progress at our US Growth unit by leading restaurant sales and optimizing technology-driven strategies. Empower a diverse team and drive revenue growth while representing the organization a...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$136K - $227K *

Engage in strategic growth initiatives by analyzing market opportunities and driving the execution of Sysco’s Own Brand portfolio strategies. Collaborate across teams to shape and implement impactful...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$138K - $150K *

Analyze and manage corporate portfolio growth through strategic projects and business development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive M&A initiatives and evaluate market opportunities, e...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $130K *

Help us drive data and analytics initiatives by bridging business and engineering teams. You'll manage project delivery, facilitate Agile processes, and ensure high-quality solutions that support phar...

Overland Park, KSRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $125K *

Champion strategic growth by partnering with independent insurance agencies. Drive sales, analyze market trends, and cultivate relationships to enhance performance and achieve corporate objectives in...

Cedar Rapids, IARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $150K *

Drive revenue growth and market expansion by building strong customer partnerships and executing targeted sales strategies in the commercial roofing sector across the Houston territory...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$205K - $220K *

Engage and lead a dynamic sales and marketing team to drive energy storage project success. Focus on coaching, performance management, and cross-functional collaboration to align opportunities with st...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth in cybersecurity consulting. Leverage executive relationships and a diverse partner ecosystem to close complex deals and build long-term accounts, all while...

Tacoma, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of financial planning and analysis for a sales territory, partnering with leadership to drive business decisions. Mentor analysts, enhance reporting tools, and elevate team performance...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $160K *

Drive sales success by promoting innovative IP Video solutions, educating partners, and fostering strong relationships within your territory. Engage in presentations, trade shows, and product demonstr...

New Jersey, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining product development by transforming innovative ideas into user-friendly software. Collaborate with design and engineering to drive projects from concept to launch, ensuri...

New York City, NYRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$222K - $278K *

Unlock transformative solutions for enterprise clients by leading complex sales cycles, building executive relationships, and driving impactful change across industries. Your expertise will help moder...

Texas, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $220K *

Transform workforce planning by leading a data-driven finance team, optimizing labor processes, and enhancing operational efficiency across a multi-site fulfillment network...

Bentonville, ARRemote

1 week ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in coordinating field teams to achieve sales targets, driving market dynamics and team performance while fostering collaboration and accountability in a fast-paced environment...

Manchester, NHRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by coordinating in-field teams to drive sales growth, implement strategic plans, and enhance team performance while ensuring compliance and fostering collaboration across business fun...

Boston, MARemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Manage key capital markets activities, overseeing debt operations, cash flow forecasting, and financial risk management. Collaborate with stakeholders to prepare executive materials and support pensio...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $205K *

Optimize marketing operations by managing systems, data, and processes to drive pipeline growth. Lead HubSpot and Salesforce integration, oversee lifecycle reporting, and implement AI solutions while...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $145K *

Transform your career by overseeing contract manufacturing operations, ensuring quality and efficiency across diverse product formats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive improvements and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Drive business growth by assessing market opportunities, developing strategies, and delivering compelling presentations. Collaborate with teams to align marketing efforts and support client proposals...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$148K - $248K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team focused on driving growth in financial services. You'll develop strategies, build relationships, and enhance productivity for major institutions, ensuring al...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the transformation of enterprise FP&A by building scalable planning systems, driving cross-functional alignment, and enhancing decision-making processes. This hands-on role requires strategic ins...

Wyoming, USRemote

5 days ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Transform customer engagement by owning the technical pre-sales process, mentoring teams, and driving strategic account growth while collaborating with cross-functional leaders to deliver exceptional...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Accelerate growth in the Assisted Living sector by leading business development initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving customer acquisition strategies to meet revenue obje...

Portland, ORRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.