Director of Sales Jobs in Michigan

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 Supervisor

  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 1 day ago

Sales Supervisor (F/T) The Sales Supervisor supports the management team and performs all functional tasks as assigned. The Sales Supervisor assumes leadership and managerial responsibilities when...

Sales Director

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago

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Retail Print Sales Supervisor

  • Novi, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 1 day ago

Print Supervisors direct a team in driving results for key metrics by selling and providing total print solutions for customers to help them achieve their print and marketing goals. You will also...

Sales Supervisor

  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 2 days ago

At thecrossroads of fashion and sport, Lacoste creates and liberates movement. Bothuniversal and timeless, the brand transcends cultures and generations,elevating the crocodile as a rallying sign....

Oakley - Sales Supervisor

  • Novi, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 2 days ago

Requisition I D : 891997 Store #: 00B080 Twelve Oaks 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 - Hilton Garden Inn, GR

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago

Director of Sales: As a Director of Sales you would be responsible for negotiating and booking new/repeat business by networking, prospecting, and outside sales calls for the local market areas....

Director of Sales

  • Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago

Crowne Plaza Lansing Director of Sales Full-Time Crowne Plaza Lansing Lansing, MI Posted 1 day ago SHARE THIS JOB At Crowne Plaza we look for people who are dynamic, confident and ambitious; people...

Regional Sales Director

  • Southfield, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 3 days ago

Eaton Corporation's Electrical Sector is seeking a Regional Sales Director. This person will report directly to the Vice President Sales. The Sales Director will have responsibility for Eaton's...

Director of Sales

  • Wixom, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Wixom, MI
  • 5 days ago

Director of Sales Springhill Suites by Marriott Detroit Wixom 49097 Alpha Drive Wixom, MI 48393 All Suite Marriott Discount Implement a successful solicitation strategy to targeted guests in order to...

Director, Sales Development

  • Lansing, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 5 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 Operations

  • Brighton, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Brighton, MI
  • 5 days ago

Director Of Sales Enablement and Operations StoryPoint Group Position Summary: The Director of Sales Enablement and Operations is a strategic role leads the design and execution of a comprehensive learning...

Fleet Sales Operations Director

  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 5 days ago

The Fleet Sales Operations Director is responsible for leading and overseeing fleet sales operations across all three regions, by managing small VIP accounts, leveraging data analytics, and...

Director of Sales

  • Howell, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Howell, MI
  • 6 days ago

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: The Director of Sales, a member of the campus Sales & Growth Team, is primarily responsible for leading the sales and marketing at the campus by developing and executing strategies...

Head of Sales Enablement, North America

  • Detroit, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 7 days ago

Acrisure is redefining the future of financial services distribution for small and middle-market businesses. Through a uniquely proprietary combination of unparalleled client scale, differentiated...

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Michigan

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Michigan 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 Michigan
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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