Director of Sales Jobs in Savage, 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 (16 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 2 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...

Sales - Business Development Director - Minneapolis

  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 5 hours ago

Do you live in the Minneapolis/ St. Paul area? Are you competitive, confident in your ability to sell, assertive, and dependable? Are you curious, have strong business acumen and have a passion...

Sales - Business Development Director - Milwaukee

  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 5 hours ago

Do you currently live in the Milwaukee area? Are you competitive, confident in your ability to sell, assertive, and dependable? Are you curious, have strong business acumen and have a passion for...

Regional Sales Director

  • Eagan, MN (13 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Eagan, MN (13 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 5 hours ago

JOB TITLE: Regional Sales Director DEPARTMENT: Sales JOB STATUS: Exempt SALARY: $95,000 - $115,000 (based on experience and skills) REPORTS TO: VP of Business Development DIRECT REPORTS: Yes JOB SUMMARY...

Float Director of Sales

  • Plymouth, MN (17 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MN (17 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 22 hours ago

Come join our corporate team at Great Lakes Management supporting our communities as Float Director of Sales....

Regional Sales Director - Insurance (R25_0000001838)

  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 22 hours ago

As a Regional Sales Director, you will work alongside an external wholesaler (Regional Vice President) to increase RiverSource Insurance product sales through the Ameriprise Financial Advisors...

Sales Director, Service Solutions - National Accounts

  • Plymouth, MN (17 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MN (17 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 22 hours ago

Sales Director, Service Solutions - National Accounts** This position offers the opportunity to play a vital role in increasing equipment and service market penetration across the Diagnosis and...

Assistant Managing Director of Sales, Corporate Strategic Accounts

  • Saint Paul, MN (19 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (19 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 2 days ago

As the Assistant Managing Director of Sales \(AMDOS\) for the Corporate Strategic Accounts team, you will help drive incremental revenue through transient and meetings & events business\....

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Director, Sales Management

  • Eden Prairie, MN (10 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (10 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Cambria is seeking a strategic and highly collaborative Director of Sales Management to serve as a key liaison between our Field Sales team and internal service and support departments...

Regional Sales Director

  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 6 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...

Enterprise Local Government Sales Director - Central

  • Saint Paul, MN (19 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (19 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 6 days ago

The Company Serving the People Who Serve the People Granicus is driven by the excitement of building, implementing, and maintaining technology that is transforming the Govtech industry by bringing...

National Sales Director

  • Chanhassen, MN (11 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chanhassen, MN (11 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 6 days ago

At IWCO, we spend our days in the relentless pursuit of better ideas, better creativity and better performance across all direct response marketing channels. It's about being impactful,...

Enterprise Sales Director

  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (16 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Adher to the sales process by owning funnel management in the CRM system, driving territory development, and account strategy to close deals in the territory and any assigned existing customer accounts...

Director of Sales, Senior Living

  • Woodbury, MN (23 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Woodbury, MN (23 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 7 days ago

The Director of Sales will drive external and internal sales efforts to achieve and exceed community performance goals, while continuously maximizing occupancy....

Director, Sales Development

  • Saint Paul, MN (19 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (19 miles from Savage, MN)
  • 7 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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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Savage, MN

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Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Savage, MN 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 Savage, 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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