Director of Sales Jobs in Benicia, CA

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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Sales Director

  • Walnut Creek, CA (15 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (15 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Sales Director - Walnut Creek, CA Company: Cogent Communications is a global, Tier 1 facilities-based ISP, consistently ranked as one of the top five networks in the world and is publicly traded...

Retail Sales Supervisor

  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Retail Sales Supervisors champion customer engagement and oversee the front of store operations. You and the store team will focus on increasing sales, conversions and service throughout the...

Store Sales Supervisor / Keyholder

  • San Ramon, CA (23 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (23 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 2 days ago

As a supervisor, you support the management team in growing our company brand. You will support store operations and help build a sales and service culture to deliver best-in-class service and...

Head of Sales

  • Berkeley, CA (17 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (17 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 11 days ago

WHO WE ARE AMAZING INDIVIDUALS WORKING FOR POSITIVE PEOPLE at Out of the Closet retail stores! Does the idea of doing something that really makes a difference in peoples lives while being...

Director of Sales & Marketing

  • Sonoma, CA (20 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Sonoma, CA (20 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Additional Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, Sage Hospitality. The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Marriott International,...

Enterprise Sales Director - Colorado

  • San Ramon, CA (23 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (23 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Join us in bringing joy to customer experience. Five9 is a leading provider of cloud contact center software, bringing the power of cloud innovation to customers worldwide. Living our values...

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Enterprise Sales Director - Mid-Atlantic

  • San Ramon, CA (23 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (23 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Join us in bringing joy to customer experience. Five9 is a leading provider of cloud contact center software, bringing the power of cloud innovation to customers worldwide. Living our values...

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Strategic Sales Director

  • San Ramon, CA (23 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (23 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Join us in bringing joy to customer experience. Five9 is a leading provider of cloud contact center software, bringing the power of cloud innovation to customers worldwide. Living our values...

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Enterprise Sales Director - TOLA (Texas)

  • San Ramon, CA (23 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • San Ramon, CA (23 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Join us in bringing joy to customer experience. Five9 is a leading provider of cloud contact center software, bringing the power of cloud innovation to customers worldwide. Living our values...

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Director of Sales

  • Emeryville, CA (20 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (20 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary The Director of Sales (DOS) manages the sales operations of the community....

Sales Director

  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (22 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

At Watermark Retirement Communities, we've been a trusted leader in senior living for over 30 years, driven by our commitment to building an innovative, compassionate culture for both residents...

Retail Print Sales Supervisor

  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (22 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 30+ 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...

Lead Sales Supervisor - El Cerrito, CA

  • El Cerrito, CA (14 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • El Cerrito, CA (14 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Work is Sweet! 'Quality without Compromise' is not just a motto at See's Candies. It is the most important ingredient in our recipe for success. See's Candies has been in business since 1921 and...

Head of Sales USA (Energy or Utility Exp Required) - Remote

  • Fairfield, CA (14 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (14 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description Company Overview: Our client is worlds best engineering & technology service providers. They are multi-billion-dollar technology, engineering, construction, and financial...

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Lead Sales Supervisor - Broadway Plaza

  • Walnut Creek, CA (15 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (15 miles from Benicia, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Work is Sweet! 'Quality without Compromise' is not just a motto at See's Candies. It is the most important ingredient in our recipe for success. See's Candies has been in business since 1921 and...

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Benicia, CA

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Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Benicia, CA 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 Benicia, CA
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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