Director of Sales Jobs in Tennessee

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

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 8 days ago

SECTION TWO: Sales Director, Role Specific Duties and Expectations The Director of Sales will be responsible for the following: 1) Meeting and E xceeding G roup B ooking G oals 2) Increase Average Daily...

Director of Sales & Marketing - Hotel Fraye, a Curio Collection - Nashville, TN

  • Nashville, TN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 10 hours ago

We are hiring a Director of Sales & Marketing for our brand new Hotel Fray, a Curio Collection - in Nashville, TN....

Director of Sales & Marketing

  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 hours ago

Qualifications: Prior Director of Sales Experience (4+ years). Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational skills....

Head of Sales - Paper and Carpet

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 23 hours ago

Head of Sales - Paper and Carpet LOCATION COMPANY JOB FIELD JOB TYPE JOB ID At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental...

Director of Sales

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago

Our Independent Senior Living community is looking for a Director of Sales to join our team....

Executive Director, Sales (Hybrid)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Director Executive Executive Director Nashville, TN Executive Director, Nashville, TN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SALES (HYBRID) Broadcast Music, Inc....

Director of Sales

  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago

The Director of Sales is a critical leadership role that will serve as the architect of the company's regional sales strategy to deliver aggressive growth....

Membership Sales Director

  • Henderson, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Henderson, TN
  • 2 days ago

Membership Sales Director Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club - Manager Henderson TN Marketing: Business Development 0 2 days ago Membership Sales Director at Bluegrass Yacht & Country Club |...

Citrix Global Sales Director

  • Maynardville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Maynardville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Citrix Global Sales Director **Job Description:** We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Sales Strategy Director to lead the definition and execution of sales programs, pricing strategies, product...

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Commercial Sales Director, Medical

  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Commercial Sales Director Medical Who We Are Essity is a global leader in health and hygiene with our corporate headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, and North American headquarters in Philadelphia,...

Retail Print Sales Supervisor

  • Cookeville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Cookeville, TN
  • 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...

Regional Sales Director, Screening Sales (Tennessee)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago

Company Description Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant is...

Retail Sales Supervisor

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 5 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!...

Retail Sales Supervisor

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 5 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...

Senior Director Sales Compensation Admin & Design

  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago

**The Role** As the Senior Director Sales Compensation Admin and Design, you will be responsible for all aspects of global sales organization sales compensation design and administration functions....

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Tennessee

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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