Director of Sales Jobs in Lafayette, CO

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

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Help Living Options Assisted Living Independent Living Resources Independent vs. Assisted Talking with Parents Helpful Links Day in the Life Services & Amenities Blog Testimonials About Us Mission...

Retail Sales Supervisor

  • Thornton, CO (15 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Thornton, CO (15 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 7 days ago

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

Director of Sales, New Products MEA

  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 10 days ago

Maxar's Enterprise Sales organization is seeking a results-driven Director of Sales, New Products to lead our regional sales efforts for emerging technologies, including our Raptor vision-based software...

Director of Sales, New Products

  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (13 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 10 days ago

Maxar's Enterprise Sales organization is seeking a results-driven Director of Sales, New Products to lead our regional sales efforts for emerging technologies, including our Raptor vision-based software...

Sales Director

  • Louisville, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Louisville, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 11 days ago

The Sales Director at Balfour at Cherrywood Village is responsible for the entire sales process that reinforces the communitys brand reputation, increases awareness of the communitys services and...

Dual Director of Sales

  • Broomfield, CO (7 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (7 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 13 days ago

Are you ready to advance your career to the next level? Are you a passionate hospitality professional? How about Hands on, energetic, and driven? Tharaldson wants you! We provide a friendly,...

Oakley - Sales Supervisor/Assistant Manager

  • Denver, CO (19 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Denver, CO (19 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 13 days ago

Requisition I D : 891002 Store #: 00B030 RiNo Position : Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At Oakley, we believe everyone in the world can and will become better. Were...

Director of Sales (Corporate Food Services)

  • Denver, CO (21 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO (21 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 15 days ago

The Director of Sales will lead a team of 5 Catering Sales Managers plus 4 Event producers responsible for generating $11-12M+ in annual revenue....

Event Senior Director of Sales II, Hotel Services - Gaylord Rockies

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 22 days ago

Position Overview The Senior Sales Director manages an effective sales team responsible for guiding customers through event experiences, providing solutions that meet their goals and objectives to...

Global Digital Sales Director

  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 26 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 26 days ago

About us Minelab is a technology company that creates world-leading metal detectors to help humanitarian organisations clear landmines, gold prospectors find life-changing gold nuggets, and...

Sales Director - Senior Living

  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Longmont, CO (10 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

THE COMPANY Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, we are...

Area Director of Sales & Marketing

  • Loveland, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Loveland, CO (23 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

City, State: Loveland, Colorado The purpose of an AREA DIRECTOR OF SALES & MARKETING is to solicit business to each of the hotel....

Director of Sales

  • Denver, CO (19 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (19 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary The Director of Sales is responsible for professionalizing and leading the Sales function for the business, achieving its organic growth targets, ensuring those in your organization are...

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Analytical Instruments, Global Sales Director (Endotoxin)

  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Boulder, CO (5 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Job Summary The Water Technologies and Solutions, Analytical Instruments product line business has an opportunity for a Global Sales Director....

Sales Director, Data Centers - Colocations

  • Broomfield, CO (7 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (7 miles from Lafayette, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Description Sales Director, Data Centers - Colocations (Raleigh, NC) Mission Statement This position in Hitachi Energy Industrial Sales will lead a team of Account Managers focused on achieving order...

Demographic Data for Lafayette, CO

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Lafayette, CO

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Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Lafayette, CO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.5%
Master's Degree
21.8%
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 Lafayette, CO
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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