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.
Director of Sales - High Ticket Agency
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in building and scaling a high-performing sales team for a high-ticket agency, driving revenue growth through effective training, process optimization, and strategic collaboration with...
3 weeks ago
Senior Sales Director - Kroger Team
$153K - $255K *
Join a team that's driving transformational growth by leading strategic partnerships with top national retailers. You'll shape joint business plans, influence high-level decisions, and develop high-pe...
3 weeks ago
$145K - $165K *
Strategize and manage key national accounts to drive revenue growth. Leverage strong relationships and sales expertise to meet profitability targets while collaborating cross-functionally and overseei...
2 days ago
Business Development Director, Commercial
$175K - $500K+*
Drive growth in the Americas by managing full-cycle business development, building trusted relationships, and closing deals in the commercial aerospace sector while navigating a dynamic startup enviro...
Reposted 1 week ago
$120K *
Elevate overall district performance by leading and developing management teams. Collaborate for operational excellence, ensuring accountability and achieving growth targets through strategic initiati...
3 weeks ago
Regional Director of Sales (Senior Living)
$135K - $168K *
Transform sales strategies across multiple communities, driving occupancy growth and team success. Collaborate with leaders to coach and develop high-performing sales teams, ensuring a positive impact...
1 week ago
Sales Director, Hybrid Wholesaler - Annuity Fee Based Brokerage Leader
$110K *
Lead the charge in driving sales strategy and team performance for annuity products. Collaborate with executives to enhance sales effectiveness while fostering relationships and innovation within the...
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Sales Director, Hybrid Wholesaler - Annuity Fee Based Brokerage Leader
$110K *
Drive a high-performing sales team to distribute annuities and financial products. Lead strategy, enhance sales effectiveness, and foster relationships to achieve revenue targets while mentoring and m...
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Senior Account Director - 26307
$150K - $175K *
Join a team that's driving growth in the Private Equity sector by leveraging innovative SaaS solutions. This role involves full sales cycle management, strategic client engagement, and collaboration w...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Innovate community relations strategies to enhance marketing efforts for skilled nursing services. Collaborate across departments to drive outreach, manage budgets, and create impactful promotional ma...
1 week ago
$160K - $200K *
Drive revenue growth by managing strategic accounts and leading complex sales cycles. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful deployments and build scalable sales processes as the...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Drive revenue growth by managing strategic accounts and leading complex sales cycles. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions and build scalable processes as the organi...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive sales growth by identifying and nurturing relationships with Benefit Brokers and HR Managers, leveraging your expertise to meet B2B targets and manage a territory sales database in a dynamic, co...
4 weeks ago
Project Director, U.S. (Greenfield)
$125K - $150K *
Lead the execution of a major greenfield project, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget and quality standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive project success while maintaining a str...
1 week ago
Regional Sales Manager - Denver
$100K - $120K *
Elevate sales performance by leading a dynamic team, developing strategies, and fostering customer relationships to drive growth and profitability in a designated region...
1 week ago
$76K - $83K *
Champion growth by driving lead generation and occupancy strategies. Collaborate with leadership to develop innovative marketing plans, connect with prospective residents, and enhance community engage...
1 week ago
$150K - $190K *
Unlock potential by leading strategic partnerships with key healthcare accounts. Drive multi-year strategies, negotiate high-level contracts, and collaborate across teams to deliver impactful solution...
1 week ago
Associate Director, Trade and Distribution Strategy
$171K - $235K *
Transform U.S. channel distribution strategies for nephrology products, focusing on compliance, patient access, and operational efficiency. Lead cross-functional teams to optimize launches and adapt t...
2 weeks ago
$105K - $130K *
Advance client relationships and lead innovative healthcare initiatives while managing teams in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate across functions to ensure operational excellence and empower team...
Reposted 1 week ago
$105K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to lead multiple client engagements, driving innovative solutions and strategic direction. Foster cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment with a focus on deliver...
Reposted 1 week ago
$105K - $130K *
Partner with us to lead client engagements, drive strategic solutions, and enhance healthcare outcomes through innovative teamwork and market insights. Become a trusted advisor and empower teams to ex...
Reposted 1 week ago
$105K - $130K *
Accelerate your career by leading client engagements and developing innovative strategies in healthcare communications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and be the trusted partner that drives e...
Reposted 1 week ago
$105K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading client engagements and driving innovative solutions in healthcare communications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring exceptional client satisfaction while fo...
Reposted 1 week ago
$105K - $130K *
Drive client success as a senior leader managing multiple strategic engagements, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and empowering teams. Utilize your healthcare expertise to deliver innovative...
Reposted 1 week ago
Director, Local Sales - USBL - US
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in driving regional sales strategy and performance. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance customer engagement, manage a high-performing sales team, and achieve financial goals...
2 days 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.