Director of Sales Jobs in Long Beach, 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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Account Director, Corporate Hospitality

  • Patrice and Associates - Recruiting Specialists
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

TITLE: Operations Director, Senior Hospitality COMPENSATION : $150-170,000 Annual Salary BENEFITS : Full corporate benefits plan - medical, dental, 401k/retirement SUMMARY A leading workplace...

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Sales Supervisor, A X Armani Exchange

  • Armani
  • Glendale, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Glendale, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

As a Sales Supervisor, you will also provide input on client relationship strategies....

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Director, Sales Development - Stellarus

  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 5 hours ago

The Director of Sales Development will report to the VP, Payor Account Management and is responsible for owning the sales development function end-to-end-from top-of-funnel strategy through technical...

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Membership Sales Director

  • Invited
  • Seal Beach, CA (11 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Seal Beach, CA (11 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

A minimum of 2 years of sales experience with a proven track record of meeting and exceeding goals....

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Senior Director, Sales and Solution Development

  • JLL
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. 10+ years' experience in commercial, sales, or revenue leadership roles. 10+ years' experience in the Life Sciences sector....

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Sales Supervisor

  • Joybird
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: This position is responsible for leading a team of Virtual Sales Support Representatives, driving sales performance, and ensuring exceptional customer experiences....

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Director of Sales

  • Four Seasons
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

This role is ideal for an accomplished, commercially minded sales leader with prior Director of Sales or Associate Director of Sales experience, preferably within a luxury hotel environment....

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Sales Director

  • Firefly
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Firefly is seeking a seasoned, executive-level sales leader to join as Sales Director based in Los Angeles....

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Director of Sales - REMOTE POSITION

  • Blackstone Consulting, Inc.
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Sales Director-REMOTE We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Sales Director with proven expertise in food service and/or janitorial solutions, ideally within commercial facilities management....

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Director of Sales - LA

  • GPAC
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago

As Director of Sales you will be responsible for improving and implementing existing sales strategies to drive revenue growth and increase market share....

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Area Sales Director

  • RxSight
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago

We are building a sales-driven culture at RxSight, and the Area Sales Director is one of the most important architects of that culture....

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Strategic Sales Director Technology

  • Hellmann Worldwide Logistics SE
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Apply the methods of Hellmann Sales Process: Single Sales Principle: Proactively identifies, clarifies, and validates customer compelling needs, delivers credible solutions, offer perceived value Deliver...

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Enterprise Sales Director, Foodtech (Los Angeles)

  • Jobs for Humanity
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago

KnowledgeFoodtech Platform SalesNational Sales...

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Sales Director

  • First American Financial Corporation
  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago

, and performance of a sales team....

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Director, Sales Strategy & Operations

  • Marqeta
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago

for the GTM sales organization....

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.7%
Master's Degree
21.9%
High School or GED
6.6%
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 Long Beach, 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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