Director of Sales Jobs in Allen, TX

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

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 4 hours 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...

Regional Sales Director - Major Accounts - Customer Base - Heathcare

  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

Your work days are brighter here. At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the...

Director of Sales- Independent Living

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

Our Independent Senior Living community is looking for a Director of Sales to join our team at Whiterock Court, Dallas, TX....

Regional Sales Director

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Regional Sales Director Full Time Dallas, Texas, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1708 Who we are looking for An experienced Regional Sales Director with consultative enterprise solutions sales...

Membership Sales Director

  • Richardson, TX (10 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richardson, TX (10 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Membership Sales Director at Golf & Country Club in Richardson, TX | Canyon Creek Country Club Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the...

Territory Sales Director

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 1 day ago

The Territory Sales Director leads a team of Territory Sales Managers while maintaining connectivity to customer experience and provider network. Thru partnership with our Regional/District...

National Account Sales Director

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 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...

Oncology Area Sales Director - South

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 2 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...

Director of Sales, Tandem

  • Plano, TX (7 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plano, TX (7 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 2 days 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...

Sales Director, Data Centers - Colocations

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Description Sales Director, Data Centers - Colocations (Raleigh, NC) Mission Statement This position in Hitachi Energy Industrial Sales will lead a team of Account Managers focused on achieving order...

Regional Sales Director

  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Your work days are brighter here. At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the...

Senior Sales Director - Global Supply Chain Services

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 5 days ago

As the Senior Sales Director - Global Supply Chain Services, this position will be responsible for building out and leading a global business development team for supply chain services. This...

Senior Sales Director - Global Data Center Services

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 5 days ago

As the Senior Sales Director - Global Data Center Services, you will be responsible for building out and leading a global team business development team focused on data center services. This...

Sales Director

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Sales Director (North America) Job Type : Full-time Location : Atlanta, GA / Dallas, TX VISA: Visa Independents Experience Level: Min. 10+ relevant years of experience. Job Summary We are seeking...

Director, Sales Enablement Independent Distribution

  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Allen, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Director, Sales Enablement Independent Distribution The Director, Sales Enablement Independent Marketing leads a team of Distribution Marketing Managers within the Marketing and Brand Organization....

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Allen, TX

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Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Allen, TX 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 Allen, TX
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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