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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$120K - $140K *

Join a team that's driving sales success by engaging clients, managing opportunities, and closing deals. Leverage your expertise to present solutions and collaborate with internal teams to achieve rev...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive revenue growth by leading the sales cycle for transportation solutions. Engage with clients, mentor the sales team, and develop customized strategies to exceed performance metrics while managing...

Tennessee, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $107K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building strong relationships and driving sales growth. Leverage your expertise in the architectural and design industry to educate partners and maximize market potenti...

Omaha, NERemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Engage in strategic marketing initiatives to enhance brand presence and drive property performance. Collaborate with teams to execute data-driven campaigns, ensuring alignment with business goals and...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $150K *

Engage with clients to drive sales growth by developing relationships and providing tailored solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance customer satisfaction and profitability in the Midwes...

Crystal Lake, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career by driving sales and developing strategic relationships within major sectors across the AMER region, ensuring revenue maximization and effective execution of account strategies...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $145K *

Drive the evolution of the Marketing PMO, enhancing planning, governance, and execution across functions. Lead strategic programs, optimize workflows, and establish metrics to ensure predictable outco...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare by driving enterprise sales and partnerships with leading health systems. Leverage your expertise to educate executives on innovative solutions that enhance...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming ideas into impactful products, owning the entire process from concept to launch. Collaborate closely with engineering and customers to deliver innovative solutions in a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Champion the evolution of identity security by leading product management for our core identity graph and correlation services, ensuring seamless integration and access control across platforms while...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $156K *

Empower a dynamic sales team to drive revenue growth by fostering relationships with enterprise accounts, leveraging your expertise in telecommunications and consultative selling to achieve ambitious...

Irvine, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage with customers to unlock growth by developing strategic partnerships, managing account pipelines, and delivering tailored solutions that meet operational needs while representing the company at...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K *

Lead the charge in driving field marketing initiatives that convert events and partnerships into qualified sales opportunities, collaborating closely with sales teams to optimize pipeline contribution...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Join us as a strategic advisor, providing legal counsel on commercial contracts, AI products, and technology licensing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive proactive solutions and support...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$94K - $148K *

Shape the future of logistics solutions by driving sales strategies, collaborating with teams, and fostering client relationships. This impactful role requires strategic planning to achieve revenue ta...

California, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$94K - $148K *

Grow business opportunities by executing strategic sales initiatives, collaborating with teams, and fostering client relationships in the biopharmaceutical and clinical trials logistics sectors to ach...

Illinois, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $120K *

Transform strategic partnerships in the pet specialty sector, driving sales growth and category expansion. Lead account management and operational excellence while collaborating with internal teams to...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $87K *

Join a dynamic team to manage strategic partnerships and drive measurement solutions across media channels. Leverage your expertise in analytics and client relations to enhance campaign success and de...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $230K *

Explore opportunities to drive oncology product success by building strong relationships with healthcare professionals, managing territory resources, and delivering impactful solutions that enhance pa...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing direct sales into Major Enterprise Accounts. Drive strategic account plans, develop executive relationships, and coordinate winning proposals to achieve sales goals and fo...

Charlotte, NCRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Help us expand our industrial brokerage presence in Southern Connecticut and Upstate New York. Leverage your expertise to build client relationships, deliver market insights, and collaborate with a dy...

Stamford, CTRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$173K - $200K *

Elevate rebate product strategy by leading development, driving growth, and enhancing operational performance. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and deliver measurable outcomes that align...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $220K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by leading advanced analytics initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring talent to drive business performance and operational excellence...

Bentonville, ARRemote

Yesterday

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

$153K - $268K *

Join a team that's advancing regulatory strategies for drug substance manufacturing. Lead the charge in selecting and justifying Regulatory Starting Materials, ensuring compliance with global guidelin...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Drive revenue growth by leading a high-performing enterprise sales team, executing strategic sales plans, and building relationships with key decision-makers in the cybersecurity sector. Collaborate c...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.