Director of Sales Jobs in Gardena, 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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The N2 Company

Area Sales Director

  • The N2 Company
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • The N2 Company
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 7 days ago

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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District Sales Supervisor

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Job Overview: District Sales Supervisor for Los Angeles, CA and greater surrounding areas The District Sales Supervisor is responsible for building brand loyalty and brand value while achieving...

Sales Director

  • Cerritos, CA (12 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Cerritos, CA (12 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

SUMMARY The Sales Director is responsible for overseeing and managing the sales operations of the company. This role involves developing strategic plans to achieve sales targets, leading and...

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Travel Retail Sales Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We're looking to hire a reliable and dynamic Travel Retail Sales Director for a reputable haircare company we partner with. At this time they are only considering candidates with haircare or...

Director, Sales

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Director, Sales Department: PacificWest Energy Location: Northridge, CA PacificWest is hiring Director, Sales to join our team....

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Director Of Sales

  • Glendale, CA (19 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (19 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 2 days ago

OverviewSalem Media Group a LA offers an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Director of Sales to lead the radio and digital sales team.We are looking for an ideal candidate that will have strong...

Showroom Sales Supervisor (full-time)

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Who We Are Tonal has built the world's most intelligent fitness system that is changing the way people work out at home. Tonal is a fresh approach to fitness that leverages hardware, software,...

Director of Sales, Logistics

  • Huntington Beach, CA (21 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (21 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 3 days ago

If you are passionate about the freight forwarding industry and have proven success in what you do in outside sales, then let's chat! Well known leader in the transportation/freight forwarding...

Oakley - Sales Supervisor

  • Glendale, CA (17 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (17 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Requisition I D : 893374 Store #: 00B060 Glendale Galleria Position : Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At Oakley, we believe everyone in the world can and will become...

Sales Supervisor, Beverly Center

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Michael Kors is always interested in hearing from talented, globally-minded individuals with a passion for fashion. If you enjoy working in a creative, fast-paced environment, then we would love...

Director of Sales and Marketing

  • Santa Monica, CA (13 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (13 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The Director of Sales and Marketing will lead the strategic planning and execution of the Sales Department's goals and objectives....

Commercial Sales Director

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

Regional Sales Director - West

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 4 days ago

REGIONAL SALES DIRECTOR Melinta Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company with strong commercial and medical capabilities dedicated to providing innovative therapies to people impacted by acute...

Regional Sales Director - Southwest

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Madrigal is a biopharmaceutical company pursuing novel therapeutics for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), also known as metabolic dysfunction associated steatohepatitis (MASH). Our first...

Regional Sales Director - Los Angeles, California

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Gardena, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Company overview: As the nation’s largest privately held third party employee benefits administrator, TASC has a mission to improve the health, wealth and well-being of its customers, employees...

Demographic Data for Gardena, CA

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Gardena, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Gardena, 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 Gardena, 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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