Director of Sales Jobs in Kennesaw, GA

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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Event Sales Director

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Event Sales Director at Buckhead Club | Atlanta, GA | Invited Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its...

Director of Sales Engineering

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 1 day ago

As a result, we're looking for some technically minded and customer-focused rock stars to join our team in our North America headquarters in Kennesaw, GA The Director of Sales Engineering is a senior...

Director, Sales Programs & Strategy

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Director, Sales Programs & Strategy at Salesloft () United States THE OPPORTUNITY: At Salesloft, our Director, Sales Programs & Strategy will be pivotal to our company's success....

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Director, Sales Development

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Director, Sales Development Location: Remote, United States, United States **Description** Dodge Construction Network (Dodge) is searching for a Director, SalesDevelopmentto join our team!...

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Director of Sales, US

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking to onboard a Director of Sales to support the expansion of our business within each of our strategic markets of GA/NC, MA/NY and CA....

Regional Sales Director, Direct Sales

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Take a seat on the Clearent by Xplor rocketship and join us as a Regional Sales Director, Direct Sales in Atlanta, GA to help people succeed....

Director, Sales

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 3 days ago

SUMMARY: The sales role is responsible for execution of PRGX's sales vision, strategy, plans and processes to drive sales, increase revenue, expand markets, expand our brand, and achieve financial...

Hyperscale Sales Director, Europe

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 3 days ago

**The Impact You Will Have:** As a **Director, Hyperscale Sales** for Europe, you will focus on our expanding global footprint....

Senior Sales Director, Sage Intacct Accountants Program (SIAP)

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Senior Sales Director, Sage Intacct Accountants Program (SIAP) Job Description: We are searching for a dynamic, strategic sales executive for Sage Intacct Accountants Program (SIAP). As Senior...

Sales Director

  • Canton, GA (16 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Canton, GA (16 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Meet the sales activity standards as determined by the Regional Director of Sales & Marketing....

Director Sales

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Join a team recognized for leadership, innovation and diversity Honeywell is charging into the Industrial IoT revolution, building on our heritage of invention and deep, on-the-ground industry...

Director, Sales Americas Audit & Assurance

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago

TeamMate is looking for a Director, Sales to join our organization.** ****This role is a Remote role- Candidate can be based anywhere with a strong preference for the East Coast time Zone....

Solution Sales Director - Sustainability, Planning & Optimization Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Solution Sales Director - Sustainability, Planning & Optimization** Date: May 29, 2025 Location: US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies **Together, we own our company, our future, and our...

Director of Sales & Partnerships - enGen

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Company :** enGen **Job Description :** **JOB SUMMARY** The Director of Sales & Partnerships is a critical leadership role responsible for driving significant revenue growth and expanding market share...

Citrix Global Sales Director

  • Alpharetta, GA (18 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (18 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Citrix Global Sales Director **Job Description:** We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Sales Strategy Director to lead the definition and execution of sales programs, pricing strategies, product...

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Kennesaw, GA

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Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Kennesaw, GA 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 Kennesaw, GA
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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