Sales Manager Jobs in Louisiana

A Sales Manager oversees the sales team within a company, sets sales goals and quotas, designs sales strategies, and researches trends. They are responsible for training and mentoring sales staff, reviewing sales performance, and meeting with potential clients to secure new business opportunities. They also analyze sales data to understand market trends and customer needs. Sales Managers play an integral role in the success of a business, as they directly impact revenue generation and customer retention.

To be successful, a Sales Manager requires excellent leadership and communication skills, as well as the ability to effectively motivate and manage a team. Proficiency in using sales software and CRM tools is necessary. Certifications, such as Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP), Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP), or Certified Sales Executive (CSE), can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Sales Manager, a professional may work in roles like Sales Representative, Account Manager, or Business Development Associate.

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Market Sales Manager

  • Metairie, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 2 days ago

Were unique. You should be, too. Were changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the...

Direct Sales Manager

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 1 day ago

We are looking to add a TALENTED, HARD-WORKING Sales Manager to our growing team! We're looking for a motivated, go-getter with some real HUSTLE!...

Territory Manager - New Orleans

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 10 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 10 hours ago

CMS At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices,...

Market Sales Leader

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 22 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 22 hours ago

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then...

Wireless Sales Manager - Lake Charles, LA (AV)

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking a Full Time Sales Manager to join our Wireless team....

Wireless Sales Manager - Alexandria, LA (K)

  • Marksville, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Marksville, LA
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking a Full Time Sales Manager to join our Wireless team....

We are looking for a Area Sales Manager for Louisiana. You will lead a team of sales professionals in creating value propositions for our commercial and industrial markets....

Sales and Management Intern

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 1 day ago

Sales and Management Intern Job Category: STORE SALES Requisition Number: TEMPL161969 Posting Details Posted: March 30, 2025 Part-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location River Marketplace...

Sales and Management Intern

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

Summary The Sales and Management Intern position's primary responsibility is to fulfill our mission statement, "to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests."...

Regional Sales Manager, Data Centers

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 1 day ago

Scope of Responsibility: Reporting to the Vice President of Sales of the business unit, the Regional Sales Manager will be responsible for proactively providing sales and market development direction...

Customer Success Manager New Orleans

  • Kenner, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 2 days ago

Participates in partnership with Regional Sales Manager and Corporate Sales leadership in developing short and long-term strategic Market and Sales Planning. 3....

Summary Job Description We are the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small...

Energy Performance Services Sales Manager

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 2 days ago

The Energy Performance Services Sales Manager is committed to promoting Siemens strong market position for delivering energy efficiency and distributed energy solutions to help our customers create...

Remote Work

Senior Manager, Sales Compensation

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago

Where** **you'll** **work:** United States; Eastern or Central time zones **Finance at GoTo** At GoTo, our Finance team is critical in driving our company's growth and success. You can use your...

District Sales Manager - Southern Louisiana

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for a dedicated candidate to tackle a District Sales Manager (DSM) role located in South Louisiana Territory, ideally in Baton Rouge or New Orleans....

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Sales Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Managers in Louisiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.3%
Master's Degree
16.2%
High School or GED
13.1%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.9%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sales Managers 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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