Director of Sales Jobs in Long Beach, 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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Sales Director

  • El Segundo, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • El Segundo, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Loop is supercharging the transition to electric mobility - literally. As a Fifth Wall portfolio company, we're backed by top-tier investors who believe in our mission to break down the barriers...

Director of Sales

  • Huntington Beach, CA (17 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (17 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Ernest is currently in search of a Director of Client Relations (director of sales) for our territory located near Orange County, CA....

Regional Sales Director - PRO

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Level: People Leadership-P2 Job Description: Regional Sales Director Royal Canin - PRO Preferred Locations: St. Charles, MO; Other Locations Considered: Remote near a Major Airport and Canada...

Full Time Sales Supervisor - Santa Monica

  • Santa Monica, CA (18 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (18 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

THE STUFF THAT SETS YOU APART You are a confident leader on and off the sales floor, with a desired growth path as part of the store management team. You lead the store team by driving exceptional...

Supervisor, Sales

  • Huntington Beach, CA (17 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (17 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary The primary role of the Supervisor, Retail Sales is to develop their team for success by becoming proficient in guest engagement to achieve revenue and budget sales targets....

Sales Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

About the role: The Sales Director is a crucial role within the Dataprise Sales team, dedicated to selling across the Los Angeles Metropolitan and surrounding areas. Leading by example, this role...

National Account Sales Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

FuturePlan is the nation's largest third-party administrator (TPA) of retirement plans, partnering with advisors in all 50 states. FuturePlan delivers the best of both worlds: high-touch...

Head of Sales - Streaming Monetization

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

About Moloco: Moloco is a machine learning company empowering organizations of all sizes to grow and unlock the full value of their unique first-party data, elevating the traditional path to...

Head of Sales

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

What We Do Coda delivers commerce solutions that accelerate global growth for our partners. With over a decade of experience, we're trusted by 300+ publishers-including Activision, Bigo,...

Oncology Area Sales Director - West

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Description About Us: Founded in 2017 and based in Chicago, Meitheal is focused on the development and commercialization of generic injectable medications and, as of 2022, has expanded its focus...

FT Sales Supervisor, MAJE, Canoga Park, California

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

SMCP - Sandro, Maje, Claudie Pierlot LOCATION: Maje, Westfield Topanga Sales Supervisor At SMCP, our ambition is to become the global leader in the accessible luxury space. Our four Brands spread...

Area Sales Director - R3 Redistribution California

  • Cerritos, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cerritos, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Responsible and accountable for the continuous daily pursuit of major prospective customers Collaborate on major account activities with assigned representatives to increase/maintain...

Head of Sales and Retail Operations

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Head of Sales and Retail Operations 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Los Angeles, CA A fast-growing global beauty retailer is expanding its North American footprint and redefining the way consumers...

Retail Sales Supervisor

  • Pasadena, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days 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...

Associate Director of Sales

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Support the Director of Sales in setting annual sales goals and implementing incentive programs....

Demographic Data for Long Beach, CA

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Long Beach, CA

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Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Long Beach, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.5%
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 Long Beach, 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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