Director of Sales Jobs in Peabody, MA

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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Regional Sales Director - PRO

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 1 hour 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...

Area Sales Director, Strategic Sales (New England)

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

The Area Sales Director, Strategic Opportunity The Area Sales Director, Strategic Sales is responsible for the development and business results of a team of quota-carrying Account Executives in their...

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Sales Director, Web

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 20 hours ago

The Sales Director, Web is a dynamic closer and lead generator who drives new business by crafting tailored, customer-focused proposals for prospective clients. With 8+ years of experience, they...

Director of Sales, Tandem

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Job Requisition ID #** 25WD87593 **Position Overview** Come join the Autodesk Tandem ( team and be part of a startup-like environment with a big impact on a brand-new product at the forefront of...

Regional Sales Director North America - GSIs

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

Create Account)** **2. If you already have a Candidate Account, please Sign-In before you apply.** **Job Description:** **Job Description:** The Broadcom Global System Integration team for India...

Director Sales - Federal

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 1 day ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Director of Sales & Marketing - New Hotel in Allston

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Location Overview We're hiring a Director of Sales & Marketing to lead the launch of an exciting new hotel located within the Enterprise Research Campus (ERC) - a visionary mixed-use development in...

National Account Sales Director

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 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...

Retail Print Sales Supervisor

  • Plaistow, NH (22 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plaistow, NH (22 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 3 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...

Head of Sales, Americas

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Why Join HYCU? HYCU is the fastest-growing leader in the multi-cloud and SaaS data protection as a service industry. By bringing true SaaS-based data backup and recovery to on-premises,...

VP, Head of Sales Enablement, CRD

  • Burlington, MA (11 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (11 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 3 days ago

What we are looking for Charles River Development is seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Sales Operations to lead and evolve our global sales operations function. Reporting directly to...

Technology Modernization - Industry Sales Director, NetSuite Practice

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Technology Modernization - Client Relationship Executive - NetSuite As a Client Relationship Executive, you will be a core member of our national sales team and will be chartered with assisting in...

Director Sales Force Effectiveness

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Aon is looking for a Director, Sales Force Effectiveness....

Complex Director of Sales - Medford Collection

  • Medford, MA (11 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Medford, MA (11 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Colwen Hotels is in search of an experienced Complex Director of Sales to oversee The AC Hotel Boston North and the TownePlace Marriott/Fairfield Inn Dual Brand....

Sales Director, IP (1249)

  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (12 miles from Peabody, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Sales Director Position Overview: Anaqua is looking for a highly motivated and proactive Sales Director who is eager to help us attain our continuing growth goals. The Sales Director is...

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Peabody, MA

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Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Peabody, MA 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 Peabody, MA
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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