Vice President of Sales Jobs in California

The Vice President of Sales is responsible for driving a company's sales operations, developing and implementing effective sales strategies, and leading the sales team to achieve set targets. They oversee the entire sales process from initial contact through negotiation and closing deals. They are also responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with key clients, identifying new potential markets, and keeping abreast of industry trends and competitors. They constantly analyze sales data and performance to identify areas for improvement and plan for future growth.

Important skills for a Vice President of Sales include leadership, strategic planning, business acumen, and excellent communication and negotiation skills. They should also be results-driven, customer-focused, and have strong analytical skills. While not always required, certifications like Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP) or Strategic Sales Management (SSM) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Vice President of Sales, an individual might hold roles such as Sales Manager, Director of Sales, or Regional Sales Manager.

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VP of Sales - Enterprise

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 13 hours ago

Position Overview As Vice President of Sales, you will be responsible for driving revenue growth by targeting the largest retailers in the US, with primary focus on grocery and big-box....

Regional Vice President, Sales - Mulesoft

  • Irvine, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Regional Vice President, Sales - MuleSoftApply remote type Office - Flexible locations California - San Francisco California - Remote California - Irvine time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days...

Senior Director, Business Development Network Security

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

The application window is expected to close on: 4/21/2025 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. Location : San Jose...

Associate Vice President, Client Facing Technology - Research and Development

  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • 1 day ago

Career Category Information Systems Job Description JOIN AMGENS MISSION OF SERVING PATIENTS At Amgen, if you feel like you are a part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto...

Associate Vice President, Client Facing Technology - Operations

  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • 1 day ago

Career Category Information Systems Job Description JOIN AMGENS MISSION OF SERVING PATIENTS At Amgen, if you feel like you are a part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto...

Treasury Management Officer - Vice President

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Treasury Management Officer - Vice President Los Angeles, CA, United States and 2 more JOB INFORMATION Job Identification 210613849 Job Category Relationship Sales Business Unit Commercial &...

If you are customer focused, enjoy building relationships, and providing financial advice to Not-for-Profit clients, then a role as a Business Relationship Manager Senior Not-for-Profit is for...

Business Relationship Manager Senior Deepening - Vice President

  • Pasadena, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 1 day ago

$10+MM revenue Proficient in Microsoft Office tools including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint In-depth knowledge of diverse types of businesses, industries, markets, financial and economic...

Vice President-Product Management (Payer)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Vice President-Product Management (Payer) San Francisco, California, United States Product Department at Innovaccer Our product team is a dynamic group of skilled individuals who transform ideas...

Regional VP, Sales

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago

THE OPPORTUNITY This RVP, West Sales role is an opportunity to reshape and lead MiQ's commercial presence across the West Coast. Reporting into the Managing Director, the RVP will be empowered to...

Vice President, Business Development

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago

Avenue5 is a fast-growing, industry-leading multifamily property management company, and we are in search of a vice president,business development in the Bay Area or Portland to join our dynamic...

Senior Vice President, W2 Business Line Owner

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago

This role will join the Business Strategy and Innovation (BSI) team where we unite strategy, experience, and innovation to enhance the overall client experience for advisors, large enterprises,...

Vice President, North America Marketing Services

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago

Company Description Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and...

Business Relationship Manager Senior Deepening - Vice President

  • Fresno, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 5 days ago

Business Relationship Manager Senior Deepening - Vice President Fresno, CA, United States JOB INFORMATION Job Identification 210613905 Job Category Relationship Manager Business Unit Consumer &...

VP, Business Development - CT&M

  • Irvine, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 5 days ago

VP, Business Development The VP, Business Development's primary responsibility is to profitably build revenues within the assigned sales territory. This will occur through a concentration on both...

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Salary for Vice President of Sales Jobs in California

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

Highest Education Level

Vice President of Saless in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.9%
Master's Degree
25.6%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Vice President of Saless in California
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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