Director of Sales Jobs in Elk Grove, CA

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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District Director of Sales

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Visits each community within district on a scheduled basis and as approved by Division Director of Sales or VP Sales....

Group Director of Sales

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description : Summary The Group Director of Sales position will provide leadership and sales management for the new business development and account management activities within an identified sales...

Sales Supervisor- New Store

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Our Retail Sales Supervisors are a major driving factor behind Bobs Discount Furnitures success and expansive growth in the retail industry. At Bobs you can expect an environment dedicated to your...

Director Sales Activation

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Lumen Director Sales Activation in Sacramento , California About Lumen Lumen connects the world....

Retail Print Sales Supervisor

  • Rancho Cordova, CA (11 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rancho Cordova, CA (11 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Print Supervisors direct a team in driving results for key metrics by selling and providing total print solutions for customers to help them achieve their print and marketing goals. You will also...

New Home Sales Supervisor- Onsite Role

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Redfin is a new kind of real estate brokerage that puts clients first, making buying and selling a home faster, easier, and more efficient. We believe that real estate should be built on...

Area Director of Sales

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 14 days ago

of Sales/Marketing will work to build and train team while working to build and maintain the areas census and drive referral and admission goals....

Regional Sales Director (RSD) Pacific NW

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 16 days ago

As a Regional Sales Director (RSD) you will prospect, sell, and close new clients with emphasis on digital and targeted direct marketing solutions. RSDs must possess a passion for the hunt and...

Director, Sales Operations - M5 (SLSOPS - Sales Operations)

  • Folsom, CA (17 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Folsom, CA (17 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities The Director, Sales Automation will be a dynamic and experienced leader, responsible for leading the sales automation and AI efforts in the Sales organization....

Regional Sales Director Public Sector, State of California

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Forward Networks is revolutionizing the way large networks are managed. The Forward Enterprise platform delivers a vendor-agnostic "digital twin" of the network based on a mathematical model. The...

Director, Sales Automation

  • Folsom, CA (17 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Folsom, CA (17 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Responsibilities The Director, Sales Automation will be a dynamic and experienced leader, responsible for leading the sales automation and AI efforts in the Sales organization....

Regional Sales Director, Oncology/Hereditary Cancer - Pacific Northwest Territory

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 25 days ago

of Sales to implement and drive strategic initiatives and launch new products....

Edge Origination Sales Director

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Job Description We Are: Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across...

Sales Director - ( West -Solar/ Renewables )

  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (14 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 28 days ago

As a Director Sales, you will be responsible for the leadership, management and profitability of an assigned sales region, market, or channel....

Sales Supervisor

  • West Sacramento, CA (16 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Sacramento, CA (16 miles from Elk Grove, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Description & Requirements Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility About Xerox Holdings Corporation For more than 100 years, Xerox has continually redefined the workplace...

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Elk Grove, CA

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Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Elk Grove, CA 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 Elk Grove, CA
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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