Director of Sales Jobs in Louisiana

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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Assistant Director of Sales & Marketing

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 1 day ago

Overview: The Associate Director of Sales is responsible for assisting the Director of Sales in the direction, coordination, and supervision of the Sales Managers, Catering Manager(s) and the Sales...

Retail Sales Supervisor

  • Gonzales, LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Gonzales, LA
  • 11 hours 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!...

Supervisor - Sales Trainee

  • Monroe, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 2 days ago

Division: Louisiana Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 7am - 5pm; Some Saturdays Why you will love Coca-Cola UNITED? About us: Privately owned and operated with 100+ years of historical strength and...

Sales Director

  • Gonzales, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Gonzales, LA
  • 2 days ago

Role Overview: As the Director/Sales Leader, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our industrial sales team....

Group Director of Sales

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 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...

Director of Sales-CML

  • Harahan, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Harahan, LA
  • 11 days ago

Regional Director of Commercial Sales -HVAC Products| Carrier Enterprise | Harahan/New Orleans, LA Introduction: Carrier Enterprise, a leading national distributor of residential and light...

Senior Director, Sales

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 11 days ago

SitusAMC Senior Director, Sales in Baton Rouge , Louisiana SitusAMC is where the best and most passionate people come to transform our client's businesses and their own careers....

Remote Work

Director Sales, Marketing and Business Development

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 12 days ago

Director Sales, Marketing and Business Development Job Description: Job Title: Director - Sales, Marketing, and Business Development Company Overview: Our client is the leading helicopter service provider...

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Sales Director

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 18 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 18 days ago

Gatorworks Sales Director in Baton Rouge , Louisiana Gatorworks is seeking a dynamic and experienced Sales Director (manager) to lead and develop our sales team. The Sales Director will be...

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

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 19 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 19 days ago

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

Lead Director, Sales Enablement

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 25 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 25 days ago

CVS Health Lead Director, Sales Enablement in Baton Rouge , Louisiana Bring your heart to CVS Health....

Supervisor - Sales Small Store

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 28 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 28 days ago

Division: Louisiana Department : Alexandria Large Store Area 2 Work Schedule: M-F 7am - 5pm Why you will love Coca-Cola UNITED? About us: Privately owned and operated with 100+ years of historical...

Director of Sales - Group

  • Central, LA
  • 29 days ago
  • Central, LA
  • 29 days ago

Director of Sales, Group SUMMARY The Director of Sales is responsible to strategize and implement a successful business plan to targeted both corporate and social group clients in order to meet and/...

Director, Sales - Adobe Practice

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Concentrix Director, Sales - Adobe Practice in Baton Rouge , Louisiana Job Title: Director, Sales - Adobe Practice Job Description At Concentrix we partner with the world's most customer-obsessed companies...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Louisiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSalesPeople research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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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