Director of Sales Jobs in Saint Louis Park, MN

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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Digital Sales Director

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 3 days ago

DIGITAL MULTI MEDIA SALES EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA EXECUTIVE This position is responsible for achieving digital revenue sales goals and the revenue development and mentoring of the local advertising...

Director of Sales, Grocery Target (JLB)

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 9 hours ago

As Director of Sales, Grocery (Target) Oversee all business planning and sales-related activities on behalf of our brand partners at Target....

Director of Sales

  • Maple Plain, MN (17 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maple Plain, MN (17 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Join Protolabs as the Director of Sales for Grow and Expand Accounts and lead a team dedicated to transforming potential into performance....

Sales Supervisor - Woodbury Commons

  • Woodbury, MN (19 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbury, MN (19 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Paul Smith is one of Britain's leading independent design companies. We champion positivity, curiosity and creativity. These qualities underpin every Paul Smith design, whether it's a shirt, a...

Director, Sales Operations and Support

  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 1 day ago

This role will lead a team of individuals responsible for the design, implementation, execution and ongoing support of our Salesforce CRM deployment supporting the sales and marketing deployments...

FMO Sales Director Hybrid

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 2 days ago

What you do: The FMO Sales Director is an institutional wholesaler, focused on establishing and maintaining account relationships with FMO wholesalers and the sales leadership of financial...

Vice President, Head of Sales (Aero / Auto)

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, were constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work...

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Senior Director, Sales - Public Sector

  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (12 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 9 days ago

We are looking for a driven, passionate **Senior Director, Sales - Public Sector** who possesses a strong understanding of how best to leverage EDB products for the Public Sector....

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Director of Commercial Sales

  • Minnetonka, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 9 days ago

The Director Commercial Sales is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive sales strategies to meet revenue targets and expand market share, primarily through the agency network....

Marc Jacobs PT Sales Supervisor

  • Edina, MN (2 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Edina, MN (2 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 9 days ago

Marc Jacobs is looking for a Sales Manager to join our team at our new Southdale Center location.. The Sales Manager is responsible for setting the goals of the department, understanding the...

Director, Sales Compensation

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 9 days ago

The Director of Sales Compensation is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and administration of sales compensation plans, ensuring they align with business strategy, attract and retain...

Director of Sales

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 10 days ago

Director of Sales AT TEGNA INC. KARE-TV Minneapolis About TEGNA TEGNA Inc....

Regional Sales Director, Majors - Healthcare

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 11 days ago

Your work days are brighter here. At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the...

Senior Director Sales, Strategic Accounts

  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (4 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 12 days ago

The Hershey Company Salty Snacks Division is seeking our next Senior Director Sales - Strategic Account Team, to profitably grow Hersheys Salty Snacks business at Target, Amazon and the Natural Channel...

Sales Director

  • Newport, MN (17 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newport, MN (17 miles from Saint Louis Park, MN)
  • 12 days ago

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Demographic Data for Saint Louis Park, MN

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Saint Louis Park, MN

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Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Saint Louis Park, MN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.5%
Master's Degree
21.9%
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 Saint Louis Park, MN
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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