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.

Find Retail Sales Director Jobs on Ladders

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 *

Join a team that's driving sales excellence and market growth by leading strategic initiatives, fostering customer relationships, and transforming sales processes through technology and collaboration...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K *

Transform leasing strategies and drive sales performance across multiple communities. Collaborate with regional and community teams to enhance occupancy, optimize closing ratios, and implement data-dr...

1 week ago

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

$90K *

Drive leasing success by leading sales strategies across multiple communities. Collaborate with teams to enhance occupancy and performance, leveraging data-driven insights to implement effective solut...

1 week ago

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

$90K *

Transform leasing strategies and drive sales performance across communities. Collaborate with teams to enhance occupancy and closing ratios while providing targeted support to underperforming areas. M...

1 week ago

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

$90K *

Lead transformative leasing strategies and drive sales performance across multiple communities. Collaborate with teams to enhance occupancy rates and implement data-driven solutions for optimal result...

1 week ago

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

$90K *

Transform leasing strategies and drive sales performance across communities. Collaborate with teams to enhance occupancy and closing ratios while providing targeted support to underperforming areas. L...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team as you lead client programs, ensuring excellence in delivery and fostering strong relationships. Collaborate with internal teams to drive strategic initiatives and...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of our sales strategy by driving growth, building key partnerships, and leading a high-performing team. Your leadership will enhance customer engagement and operational excellence acr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $149K *

Lead the charge in cross-channel media investments, driving strategic planning and execution across various platforms. Collaborate with teams to optimize performance and exceed client goals while fost...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $144K *

Help us drive sales growth in Northern California by leading a high-performing team, building distributor relationships, and executing market strategies for a premium wine portfolio. Your leadership w...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $144K *

Drive sales growth and market share in Northern California by leading a high-performing team, building distributor relationships, and executing strategic market plans for a premium wine portfolio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $144K *

Lead a high-performing sales team to drive market share growth and build strong distributor relationships across Northern California, focusing on premium wine sales and strategic market execution...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$70K - $96K *

Accelerate business growth by building and maintaining strategic relationships with national retail partners and contractors, driving sales in the home improvement industry while leveraging analytics...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $200K *

Transform your career by leading a high-performing sales team, driving strategic growth, and enhancing client relationships in a dynamic, global environment. Leverage your expertise in IoT solutions t...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Drive digital sales success by leading strategies, fostering team growth, and enhancing client relationships. Collaborate with sales teams to achieve revenue goals while innovating new sales programs...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading dynamic sales teams to drive revenue growth, enhance client relationships, and execute strategic initiatives across Group Sales, Business Travel, and Catering Sales in a...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $215K *

Accelerate progress at a leading dental sales organization by managing a team of Territory Managers, driving sales strategies, and fostering collaboration across functions to achieve revenue targets a...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $215K *

Join a dynamic team to drive sales growth, coach Territory Managers, and implement strategic initiatives in a fast-paced environment. Leverage market insights and sales systems to achieve targets and...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$60K - $140K *

Accelerate growth by leading community sales efforts, building relationships, and achieving occupancy goals. Drive strategic engagement and deliver exceptional experiences for prospective residents an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$175K - $210K *

Elevate our health tech growth by leading sales strategies, forging partnerships, and driving revenue initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance market presence, while navigating complex s...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive the charge in marketing and sales for independent living and care residences. Oversee team performance, lead generation, and strategic planning to achieve occupancy goals while ensuring brand co...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of senior living through innovative marketing and sales strategies. Lead efforts in occupancy development, team management, and community engagement to drive succ...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $150K *

Champion the growth of our independent living and care residences by leading marketing and sales strategies, managing team performance, and driving occupancy through innovative outreach and community...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of fintech by owning the go-to-market strategy and revenue targets in a defined region, leading partnerships with banks and brokerages while building a high-performing local team to d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $231K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic merchandising projects that enhance store innovation, visual merchandising, and customer experience. Collaborate across functions to drive impactful initiatives a...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 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.