Director of Sales Jobs in Alabama

A Director of Sales is a high-level executive who is responsible for leading and managing the entire sales operations of an organization. This role involves developing and implementing sales strategies, forecasting sales trends, overseeing the sales team, and establishing sales targets and budgets. They are also responsible for maintaining relationships with key clients, identifying new potential markets, and keeping up-to-date with industry trends. A Director of Sales is also expected to provide reports on sales performance to the company's senior leaders.

Key skills required for the role of a Director of Sales include excellent leadership, strategic planning, and organizational skills. They must also have strong communication and negotiation abilities, and a good understanding of customer relationship management. Knowledge of data analysis and performance metrics are crucial. Certifications such as Certified Professional Sales Person (CPSP), Certified Sales Leadership Professional (CSLP), or a related degree in Business or Marketing can be beneficial. Prior roles that a person may have before becoming a Director of Sales include Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, or Account Executive.

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The N2 Company

Area Sales Director

As the nation’s leader in helping small to mid-sized businesses efficiently connect with affluent homeowners, The N2 Company produces high-quality monthly publications, targeted digital...

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Retail Print Sales Supervisor

  • Decatur, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 2 days ago

Print Supervisors direct a team in driving results for key metrics by selling and providing total print solutions for customers to help them achieve their print and marketing goals. You will also...

Managing Director, Sales - Enterprise Clients - Data Center Solutions

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 3 days ago

Generally, this role is an individually contributing role, reporting to the Americas Executive Managing Director of Sales....

Coldwell Banker Commercial Franchise Sales Director- US Based Remote

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago

About Coldwell Banker Commercial** Coldwell Banker Commercial is a trusted leader in commercial real estate, delivering expert solutions across office, retail, industrial, and multifamily...

Retail Sales Supervisor

  • Athens, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Athens, AL
  • 7 days ago

A Supervisor (full-time) is a valued member of a high performing team who is empowered & equipped to do their job. You will know why your work matters and be able to take pride in what you do!...

Director of Sales, Major Account Executives

  • AL
  • 10 days ago
  • AL
  • 10 days ago

Director, Sales - Major Account Executives....

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Regional Sales Director-Retirement Plans

  • Lincoln, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Lincoln, AL
  • 12 days ago

Position Description: The Regional Sales Director (RSD) is a retirement plan wholesaler position and is responsible for working through intermediaries to drive sales of the Ameritas Retirement...

Director of Sales - Dual Property

  • Oxford, AL
  • 17 days ago
  • Oxford, AL
  • 17 days ago

POSITIONS FOR POSSIBLE FUTURE ADVANCEMENT Area Director of Sales General Manager Regional Director of Sales ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature...

Sales Director-Managed Services & Software Solutions Job Description Ceragon Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: CRNT) is the global innovator and leading solutions provider of 5G wireless transport. We help...

Sales Director - Industrial South

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Sales Director - Industrial South Fuchs Lubricants Co. United States, Alabama, Birmingham Jun 11, 2025 MOVING YOUR WORLD by focusing on your success: FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding...

Director, Sales - AL, TN, LA

  • Hoover, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hoover, AL
  • 30+ days ago

The Director, Sales will be responsible for leading strategic initiatives to drive revenue growth and articulate the company's value proposition to key stakeholders....

Residential Field Sales Supervisor

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago

WOW is Hiring a Residential Field Sales Supervisor! Summary The Supervisor, Residential Field Sales will Supervise, train and inspire Residential Field Sales Representatives and 3rd party...

Director of Sales

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 45+ days ago

The Director of Sales isresponsible for generating top line revenue to meet or exceed budgetexpectations for this first class, select service hotel....

Market Director of Sales

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 45+ days ago

As a Director of Sales, your primary focus is ensuring guest satisfaction by orchestrating remarkable experiences from the moment guests arrive at the convention or meeting space....

Channel Sales Director

  • AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • AL
  • 45+ days ago

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world! As a Channel Sales Director you will play a pivotal role expanding our US...

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Alabama

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.5%
Master's Degree
21.9%
High School or GED
6.7%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Saless in Alabama
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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