Sales directors shape revenue strategy, lead high-performing teams, and build the customer relationships that help organizations grow. Browse vetted Sales Director opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more. Openings vary by company, industry, location, and experience level, offering options for leaders ready to take on broader commercial responsibility.
A Sales Director sets sales goals and translates business priorities into execution plans. Typical responsibilities include managing and coaching sales teams, forecasting revenue, tracking performance, developing go-to-market strategies, overseeing key accounts, and collaborating with marketing, product, finance, and executive leadership. The role may focus on a region, product line, customer segment, or the entire sales organization.
Employers commonly seek demonstrated success in sales leadership, revenue growth, and team development. Important skills may include strategic planning, pipeline management, negotiation, data analysis, customer relationship management, and clear communication. Requirements vary, but many positions call for substantial sales experience and a record of meeting or exceeding targets; some employers also prefer a bachelor's degree or experience in a specific industry.
Compensation depends on factors such as industry, company size, location, scope of responsibility, and individual experience. Many director-level packages combine base salary with performance-based incentives, commissions, or bonuses. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, so candidates can explore senior roles aligned with their career goals.
Explore Sales Director listings on Ladders to compare opportunities and identify roles that match your expertise. Review each posting for its responsibilities, qualifications, compensation details, and location. A focused résumé that highlights revenue results, team accomplishments, and strategic impact can help demonstrate your value to prospective employers.
Sales Director- Regional Enterprise Expansion
$124K - $165K *
Drive revenue growth as a key leader guiding a dynamic sales team focused on optimizing customer relationships and expanding market reach through strategic cross-selling initiatives and innovative sal...
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$150K - $170K *
Champion client success by driving strategic growth in the North American advertising market. Leverage your expertise to build partnerships, manage relationships, and deliver tailored solutions that m...
3 days ago
$125K - $157K *
Lead the charge in enhancing customer-focused sales experiences by managing teams, driving strategic partnerships, and fostering a culture of excellence in luxury retail. Collaborate with various depa...
1 week ago
District Channel Sales Manager
$188K - $259K *
Pioneer growth by leading a team of Partner Managers to drive revenue and market share across the Western U.S. This executive role shapes strategic partnerships, develops market strategies, and enhanc...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $150K *
Champion innovative marketing strategies to enhance proposals and presentations, collaborating with senior management to drive success in the San Diego and Los Angeles regions while managing multiple...
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Senior Director of Sales (Senior Living)
$80K - $90K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enriching seniors' lives by leading sales strategies, coaching a dynamic team, and driving occupancy and revenue goals while ensuring exceptional experiences for reside...
1 week ago
Director, Premium Sales & Service
$125K - $140K *
Lead premium sales and service initiatives, driving revenue growth and client satisfaction through strategic planning and exceptional hospitality experiences. Collaborate across departments to enhance...
1 week ago
Sales - Business Development Director - Boston
$140K *
Accelerate progress at our dynamic sales team by driving business development initiatives, forging vital customer connections, and collaborating with experts to deliver tailored solutions in the compe...
4 weeks ago
$210K - $263K *
Drive strategic growth by leading sales initiatives and managing key customer relationships. Oversee revenue targets, market share, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance brand presence and pro...
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$110K - $130K *
Transform customer relationships and drive sales growth by achieving targets, managing accounts, and leading negotiations. Leverage your expertise to identify opportunities and deliver value in a dyna...
2 weeks ago
Sales Director - IME, New York
$110K - $130K *
Drive new business growth by leveraging your expertise in Workers' Compensation and IME. Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and deliver tailored solutions to meet client needs, while exp...
2 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Unlock potential by driving AI-native sales strategies, building C-suite relationships, and collaborating with account teams to close high-value deals in financial technology, while shaping the future...
1 week ago
Sales Director - IME, New York
$110K - $130K *
Champion new business growth by identifying opportunities in the Workers' Compensation and IME sectors. Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and drive sales success through strategic prese...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $90K *
Champion community growth by driving sales, marketing, and outreach efforts. Lead tours, build relationships, and ensure exceptional service while achieving census targets in a dynamic senior living e...
3 weeks ago
$150K - $200K *
Empower a dynamic sales team to drive revenue growth across multiple states. Lead with strategic agility, fostering a high-performance culture while actively engaging in business development and custo...
1 week ago
$150K - $200K *
Elevate your career by leading a dynamic sales team across multiple states. Drive revenue growth, foster strategic partnerships, and cultivate a high-performance culture while actively engaging in bus...
1 week ago
$125K - $150K *
Champion sales excellence by leading teams to secure market share and drive profitability. Focus on strategic growth, customer relationship management, and sales forecasting while ensuring unparallele...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$125K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading sales strategies and managing a team of Regional Sales Managers to drive market share and profitability through innovative solutions and strong customer relationships in a...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic sales team, driving market growth, and achieving revenue targets. Make an impact by building strong relationships and mentoring future leaders in a fast-pace...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive sales growth by leading a dynamic team, managing market strategies, and fostering strong dealer relationships to achieve maximum profitability and market share in the HVAC distribution sector...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$80K - $92K *
Join a team that's dedicated to driving community sales success by building strategic relationships, generating inquiries, and exceeding revenue targets through effective marketing and exceptional cus...
1 week ago
$120K - $130K *
Reimagine marketing leadership by building a dynamic B2B strategy that drives growth across multiple revenue streams. Lead a talented team to innovate brand positioning, demand generation, and custome...
4 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Drive national sales initiatives to acquire new clients and expand membership. Mentor the sales team, strengthen broker relationships, and promote innovative employee benefits solutions while collabor...
4 weeks ago
Business Development Manager, Durables
$129K - $192K *
Drive strategic business development for Durables applications, bridging customer needs with cross-functional teams to enhance market opportunities and ensure product success across North America...
1 week ago
$165K - $175K *
Lead strategic sales initiatives to drive growth in the US market, leveraging enterprise relationships and a hands-on approach to close high-value deals while building a high-performing sales team ali...
2 weeks ago
What does a Sales Director do?
A Sales Director leads sales strategy and execution, sets targets, manages and develops sales teams, monitors forecasts and performance, and helps grow revenue and customer relationships.
What qualifications are typically required for Sales Director jobs?
Requirements vary by employer, but roles often seek significant sales experience, proven leadership ability, a history of achieving revenue goals, and skills in forecasting, negotiation, and team development. Some positions require a degree or industry-specific expertise.
How much do Sales Directors earn?
Pay varies based on location, industry, company, experience, and role scope. Compensation may include base salary and performance incentives. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for compensation details.
Where can I find Sales Director jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Sales Director opportunities on Ladders, which focuses on vetted professional jobs with compensation of $100,000 or more. Use listing details to assess fit by location, responsibilities, and qualifications.
What skills help Sales Directors succeed?
Strategic planning, sales forecasting, pipeline management, coaching, negotiation, data-driven decision-making, and strong communication are commonly valuable. The most relevant skills depend on the employer and sales environment.