Director of Sales Jobs in Reno, NV

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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Director of Sales & Purchasing (MEP)

  • Kforce
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 7 days ago

Kforce is looking for a Director of Sales & Purchasing (MEP) in Sparks, NV. This role requires 15-20% travel to regional offices....

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Director of Sales and Market Development

  • Ormat Technologies, Inc.
  • Reno, NV
  • 19 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 19 days ago

Director of Sales and Market Development Location: Reno, NV, US, 89511 Position Summary This position will lead our commercial expansion in North America....

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Director of Sales - Northstar Lodge

  • Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge
  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 19 days ago
  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 19 days ago

Our Hyatt Vacation Club at Northstar Lodge location is seeking a Director of Sales to join their team!...

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Regional Sales Director (RSD) - Southeast

  • Haws Corporation
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 21 days ago
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 21 days ago

Manage Watts & Haws independent sales representatives in a defined territory for the Wholesale / Industrial Sales Channel....

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Oakley - Sales Supervisor

  • EssilorLuxottica Group
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 21 days ago
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 21 days ago

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Achieves high levels of performance and sales results....

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Oakley - Sales Supervisor

  • FGXI Corporate
  • Sparks, NV (10 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 23 days ago
  • Sparks, NV (10 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 23 days ago

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Achieves high levels of performance and sales results....

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Director of Sales West

  • Solomon Page Group
  • Reno, NV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 60+ days ago

We are currently looking for a Commercial Sales Director who will manage a team of 5-10 sales representatives....

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Demographic Data for Reno, NV

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in Reno, NV

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in Reno, NV offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.7%
Master's Degree
21.9%
High School or GED
6.6%
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 Reno, NV
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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