Director of Sales Jobs in Pleasant Prairie, WI

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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Channel Sales Director

  • Deerfield, IL (24 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • moments ago
  • Deerfield, IL (24 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • moments ago

We have an opportunity with our National Sales Team for a Manager of Channel Development to provide dedicated management of the strategic commercial engagement programs with both distributor and end...

Sales Director, Cardiometabolic

  • Abbott Park, IL (14 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Abbott Park, IL (14 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 4 days ago

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...

PRO Sales Director

  • Deerfield, IL (24 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (24 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Company Description Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose...

Senior Sales Director - Latin America

  • Lake Forest, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Join Reynolds Consumer Productsand Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an...

Head of Sales - Gastroenterology, Immunology

  • Mettawa, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mettawa, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 12 days ago

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable...

Sales Director - Food Service

  • Wauconda, IL (21 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Wauconda, IL (21 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 20 days ago

The Sales Director is responsible for leading and developing a team of two Account Managers across North America. Reporting to the VP of Sales, this position plays a strategic role in driving...

Senior Director of Sales and Marketing

  • Vernon Hills, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 24 days ago

Senior Director of Sales and Marketing Overview Join Brookdale as a Sr. Director of Sales and Marketing supporting 2 communities - Brookdale Vernon Hills and Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes!...

Director of Sales, OEM

  • Mettawa, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Mettawa, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 26 days ago

OEM Sales Team Leadership Develop and implement appropriate Region and territory coverage that enhances our coverage of OEMs within the US market....

Regional Sales Director Gulf States Louisiana and Mississippi

  • Lake Forest, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (20 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 29 days ago

Regional Sales Director Gulf States Louisiana and Mississippi Company: Trustmark Location: Lake Forest, IL Date Posted: 2/12/25, 2:21 AM Trustmark's mission is to improve wellbeing - for everyone....

Acute Regional Sales Director - East

  • Abbott Park, IL (14 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Abbott Park, IL (14 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

Abbott Acute Regional Sales Director - East in Abbott Park , Illinois Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing...

Director of Sales Marketing

  • Gurnee, IL (10 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (10 miles from Pleasant Prairie, WI)
  • 90+ days ago

Professionalism approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats POSITION DESCRIPTION Position Title: Director of Sales and Marketing Department: Operations Location: Community...

Demographic Data for Pleasant Prairie, WI

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Pleasant Prairie, WI

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Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Pleasant Prairie, WI 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 Pleasant Prairie, WI
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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