Director of Sales Jobs in Redwood City, 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, Enterprise

  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

development through the partner ecosystem Compensation The expected OTE range for this role is $300,000 - $345,000....

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Director, Sales

  • San Mateo, CA (8 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Mateo, CA (8 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

The Role: We are seeking an experienced Director of Sales to lead and scale our new sales team, focused on selling to companies with 1,000+ employees....

National Sales Director, OBL - Shockwave

  • Santa Clara, CA (17 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (17 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Job title National Sales Director, OBL - Shockwave Function MedTech Sales Sub function Clinical Sales - Hospital/Hospital Systems (Commission) Category Senior Manager, Clinical Sales -...

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Sales Director / Account Manager (Cybersecurity Sales) Local Candidates - San Ramon, CA

  • San Ramon, CA (24 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • San Ramon, CA (24 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Description Founded in 2001, WaveStrong is an industry leader in enterprise and cloud information security consulting services. We pride ourselves on our best of breed security solutions and...

Client Sales Director (Saas, Ai)

  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a dynamic and results-driven Client Sales Director (SaaS, AI) to join our client's rapidly expanding team!The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter with a proven track...

Sales Supervisor - Full Time

  • Milpitas, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milpitas, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

At Karl Lagerfeld Paris, our Sales Supervisors are on their way! They have proven themselves as successful retail associates and have decided to take the next step into store leadership. The Sales...

Retail Sales Supervisor

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary The primary role of the Supervisor, Retail Sales is to develop their team for success by becoming proficient in guest engagement to achieve revenue and budget sales targets....

Director of Sales

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 2 days ago

of Sales We, Residence Inn & Fairfield San Jose North - Silicon Valley are looking for a dedicated and committed Director of Sales to lead our team in exceeding expectations and supporting property-wide...

Federal Sales Director

  • Palo Alto, CA (5 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (5 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Remote, with a preference for candidates near key federal hubs (eg, Washington, D.C.). About Xage Cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, government, and private enterprises are at an all-time...

Regional Sales Director - Enterprise, SoCal (Remote)

  • Sunnyvale, CA (13 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (13 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

CrowdStrike, Inc. Full time R23042 About the Role: CrowdStrike is looking for highly motivated, self-driven, and experienced Regional Sales Director dedicated to making a difference in global...

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Director, Sales Partners Southern Region

  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Director, Sales Partners - Southern Region Description POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Director of Sales - Southern Region, is responsible for leading Southern California and other southern states through...

IP Sales Director

  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (21 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. Job responsibilities will include building and managing a healthy sales pipeline...

Regional Sales Director - Screening (Pacific NW)

  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Regional Sales Director - Screening (Pacific NW) Full-time Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on helping conquer cancer globally through use of its proprietary tests,...

Sales Director

  • Pleasanton, CA (24 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (24 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Carefield Living is a privately owned company dedicated to acquiring, developing, and managing senior living communities. Our mission is to provide a more enriching life for our seniors than they...

Head Of Sales

  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (23 miles from Redwood City, CA)
  • 5 days ago

About PrimerFixing our K-12 education system is a civilizationally-important problem.We believe that all of our problems a including the ones that dominate the headlines a are downstream of...

Demographic Data for Redwood City, CA

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Redwood City, CA

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Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Redwood City, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.5%
Master's Degree
21.8%
High School or GED
6.8%
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 Redwood City, 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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