Vice President of Sales Jobs in Minnesota

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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Regional Vice President - Annuities (R25_0000000944)

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 18 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 18 hours ago

The Regional Vice President for Annuities (External wholesaler) is a sales professional with strong relationship building skills, product knowledge and sales experience. Position requires 80%...

Vice President, Sales

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago

Overview The Vice President of Sales plans, organizes, directs, and controls the execution of Supplier and BBG programs in collaboration and partnership with the EVP, supplier sales and trade marketing...

Vice President, Marketing

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 5 days ago

Vice President, Marketing - Home and Community Care Solutions Requisition Number: 2272524 Job Category: Marketing and Advertising Primary Location: Eden Prairie, MN, US (Remote considered) Optum...

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VP of Sales

  • Rogers, MN
  • 11 days ago
  • Rogers, MN
  • 11 days ago

Responsible for the senior sales leadership, fiscal planning, setting strategy and attaining targets. Also responsible for establishing sales territories and goals, sales, training and market...

Vice President Business Development - M&A and Partnerships, Optum Financial

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 11 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 11 days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

Assistant Vice President Payer Solution Sales (HEALTHCARE)

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 11 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 11 days ago

AVP Payer Solutions Sales (Clinical Services, BPO and Technology Enabled Solutions) EXL Health is searching for a dynamic, forward-thinking professional to take the helm as our Assistant Vice President...

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Regional Vice President of Business Development

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 12 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 12 days ago

Summary The Regional Vice President of Business Development provides sales leadership and corporate presence within internal and external customer base. The RVPS communicate corporate direction...

Senior Vice President

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 12 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 12 days ago

Job Summary: OptumRx is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Vice President of Sales for Health Plans to lead our sales team in driving growth and expanding our market presence in the health plans...

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Regional Vice President

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 13 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 13 days ago

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Sales Job Details About Salesforce...

Senior Vice President - Health Plan Sales

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 14 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary: OptumRx is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Vice President of Sales for Health Plans to lead our sales team in driving growth and expanding our market presence in the health plans...

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Company Overview and Culture EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company. We partner with clients using a data and AI-led approach to reinvent...

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Vice President Sales Executive - ServiceNow

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 16 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 16 days ago

Position Summary Are you a Sales Executive (SE) that has an entrepreneurial spirit, deep relationships and demonstrated success of selling services? If so, Deloitte & Touche LLP is looking for a...

Vice President, Provider Growth

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 17 days ago

Datavant Vice President, Provider Growth in Saint Paul , Minnesota Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision...

Senior Vice President, Optum Enterprise Clients

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 18 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 18 days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

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Regional Vice President

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 45+ days ago

Driving Account Development - Owning account relationships to maximize sales into major accounts and being part of the customers' overall business solution....

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Salary for Vice President of Sales Jobs in Minnesota

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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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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