Sales Manager Jobs in Gastonia, NC

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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Manager, Business Development

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are In today's work environment, employees use a myriad of devices to access IT applications and data over multiple networks to stay productive, wherever and however they work. Ivanti...

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Customer Success Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Req ID: 126128 Remote Position: Yes Region: Americas Country: USA **Summary** This is an exciting opportunity in Celestica's Hardware Platform Solutions (HPS) to make a positive impact and be part...

Territory Manager Market Support, Winston-Salem, Greensboro

  • Fort Mill, SC (19 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (19 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago

RELATIONSHIPS Internal: District Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, VP of Local Sales, Accounting/Credit Department, Merchandising and Marketing, Operations, and Customer Contact....

Sales Leader II - Business Banking

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Sales Managers

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago

RETAIL SALES MANAGER Join us as a RETAIL SALES MANAGER in our stores....

Senior Sales Manager, Marketplace

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago

The Senior Sales Manager is responsible for supervising and organizing our inbound strategic accounts team....

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Assistant Neighborhood Sales Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago

You will be the right hand of the Neighborhood Sales Manager (NSM) in setting up the sales office for success....

Crop Protection Area Sales Manager - GROWMARK, Inc. - Remote (NC/SC)

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 2 days ago

SALARY RANGE: $88,950.00 - $122,325.00 GROWMARK is an agricultural cooperative serving almost 400,000 customers across North America, providing agronomy, energy, facility engineering and...

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FT Deli Bakery Sales Manager (H)

  • Lincolnton, NC (17 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (17 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago

FT Deli Bakery Sales Manager (H) Posting Date: 04/16/2025 Location: Lincolnton, NC Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 428008 Address: USA-NC-Lincolnton-200 Stanford Road...

Business Development Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Location: Charlotte, US-NC Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Business Development Manager Molex is seeking a Business Development Manager (BDM) to grow our RFBU segment in the East region of the...

Strategic Sales Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago

About the Position: We have a great opportunity on our Sales team for a highly motivated, experienced P&C Sales Manager....

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Sales Manager, Marketplace

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago

The Sales Manager is responsible for supervising and organizing our inbound strategic accounts team....

Remote Work

Regional Sales Manager

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago

North American Roofing boasts over 45 years of expertise in providing high-quality flat and low slope commercial roofing solutions across the United States. Specializing in TPO, PVC, and EPDM...

Regional Sales Manager - Southeast

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago

We have an opportunity for a Regional Sales Manager to join our Southeast team....

Customer Success Manager - Digital Solutions - Truck Tire

  • Fort Mill, SC (19 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (19 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT SG 10/11 Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences? Do you thrive in a role that blends marketing, customer success, and...

Demographic Data for Gastonia, NC

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Salary for Sales Manager Jobs in Gastonia, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Managers in Gastonia, NC 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 Gastonia, NC
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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