Director of Sales Jobs in Pelham, AL

A Director of Sales is a high-level executive who is responsible for leading and managing the entire sales operations of an organization. This role involves developing and implementing sales strategies, forecasting sales trends, overseeing the sales team, and establishing sales targets and budgets. They are also responsible for maintaining relationships with key clients, identifying new potential markets, and keeping up-to-date with industry trends. A Director of Sales is also expected to provide reports on sales performance to the company's senior leaders.

Key skills required for the role of a Director of Sales include excellent leadership, strategic planning, and organizational skills. They must also have strong communication and negotiation abilities, and a good understanding of customer relationship management. Knowledge of data analysis and performance metrics are crucial. Certifications such as Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP), Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP), or a related degree in Business or Marketing can be beneficial. Prior roles that a person may have before becoming a Director of Sales include Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, or Account Executive.

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Retail Sales Supervisor

  • Pelham, AL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pelham, AL
  • 7 hours ago

Retail Sales Supervisors champion customer engagement and oversee the front of store operations. You and the store team will focus on increasing sales, conversions and service throughout the...

Franchise Sales Director, MS, AL, GA, SC and NC- US Remote

  • Birmingham, AL (14 miles from Pelham, AL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (14 miles from Pelham, AL)
  • 20 days ago

Anywhere Real Estate Franchise Sales Director, MS, AL, GA, SC and NC- US Remote in Birmingham , Alabama Franchise Sales Director, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Sales Territory: MS, AL, GA,...

Retail Sales Supervisor

  • Bessemer, AL (12 miles from Pelham, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bessemer, AL (12 miles from Pelham, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

A Supervisor (full-time) is a valued member of a high performing team who is empowered & equipped to do their job. You will know why your work matters and be able to take pride in what you do!...

Treasury Management Head of Sales

  • Birmingham, AL (14 miles from Pelham, AL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (14 miles from Pelham, AL)
  • 60+ days ago

What The Role is: The Treasury Management (TM) Head of Sales will be responsible for overarching sales strategy and coordination of Treasury Management Sales Officers and Managers across the...

Catering Operations & Sales Director Regions Field

  • Birmingham, AL (14 miles from Pelham, AL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (14 miles from Pelham, AL)
  • 60+ days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Director of Sales - Franchised

  • Birmingham, AL (14 miles from Pelham, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (14 miles from Pelham, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Number 24180540 Job Category Sales & Marketing Location TownePlace Suites Birmingham South, 400 Commons Drive, Birmingham, Alabama, United States VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-Time Located...

Demographic Data for Pelham, AL

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Pelham, AL

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Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Pelham, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.4%
Master's Degree
21.8%
High School or GED
6.8%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Saless in Pelham, AL
6-8 years
34.8%
4-6 years
26.1%
1-2 years
13.0%
2-4 years
13.0%
8-10 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
4.4%


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