Sales Manager Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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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Major Accounts Sales District Manager

  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 9 days ago

ADP is hiring a Sales Representative, Major Accounts. Are you ready to control your financial future with unlimited upside earnings potential?...

AE - Sales Leader (Full-Time)

  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

YOUR ROLE As the full-time Sales Leader, you support the Store Leadership Team by rocking out strong LOD (Leader on Duty) shifts and ensuring a stellar guest experience. You hold down the daily...

Assistant Sales Manager

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Status: Full-Time Position Summary: With our continued growth and success, we are excited to hire an experienced, full-time Assistant Sales Manager to assist in leading our dynamic team in Knoxville...

Territory Sales Manager (East Tennessee) - Knoxville, TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Notify your District Sales Manager of all obstacles, sales growth opportunities, successes, and new product, product modification, or sales tool ideas....

Remote Work

Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 3 days ago

The pay range per hour is $21.25 - $36.15 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and...

Assistant Sales Manager

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago

As a Stanton Optical Assistant Sales Manager you would be a sales leader, assisting the Sales Manager and Brand Manager in executing action plans to drive sales performance within a team environment...

District Sales Manager - Knoxville, TN (Field Based)

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

As a District Sales Manager, you will be at the forefront of our mission to revolutionize diabetes care, leading talented territory teams to achieve and exceed company sales targets....

Assistant Retail Sales Leader

  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Its a great time to join AAA The Auto Club Group! JOIN THE TEAM COMMITTED TO DRIVING YOUR CAREER FORWARD Job Type: Full time Exempt/Non Exempt: Salary Job Description: A DAY IN THE LIFE of an...

Sales Manager - Purified Water

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 6 days ago

Sales Manager - Purified Water The Sales Manager at Aqua-Chem locates, identifies, and performs sales functions for assigned region and markets....

Bilingual (Spanish) FoodService Area Sales Manager

  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Territory is in Pigeon Forge, TN. Must reside in Pigeon Forge, TN or be within 45 minutes of the territory. Bi-lingual in Spanish to assist with customers within the area is required. We Deliver...

Sales Manager - Wireless (T5504)

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 6 days ago

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

Full Time Sales Team Leader - Knoxville, TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Assists Store Management with in-store supervision including directing personnel. Provides effective leadership to all associates. Displays the highest level of customer service in all...

Part Time Sales Team Leader - Knoxville, TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 days ago

JOB SUMMARY Assists Store Management with in-store supervision including directing personnel. Provides effective leadership to all associates. Displays the highest level of customer service in all...

Territory Sales Manager- Payroll/HCM

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 7 days ago

As a Territory Sales Manager, you'll also play an important role in recruiting, hiring, and growing your sales team....

Remote Work

Senior Business Development Manager 03827 NWG

  • Rockford, TN (8 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rockford, TN (8 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Location: Knoxville, Tennessee/Remote Title: Business Development Manager Schedule (FT/PT): Regular Full Time Travel Required: Yes (0-25%) Clearance: Ability to Obtain For over 25 years, North...

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Salary for Sales Manager Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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

Highest Education Level

Sales Managers in Knoxville, TN 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 Knoxville, TN
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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