Director of Sales Jobs in New Jersey

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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Community Sales Director

  • Brightview Senior Living, LLC
  • Brick, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Brick, NJ
  • 12 days ago

Previous healthcare/senior living sales experience. Ability to perform community outreach, generate leads, overcome opposition to generate sales....

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Commercial & Industrial Energy Sales Director - C&I

  • Honeywell
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

Assess teams sales activities and forecasts to determine sales performance and required improvements. Provide performance management if required....

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National Sales Director - FMO/CC Partners

  • Humana
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 12 hours ago

Job Order Number: DF0797308 Job Title: National Sales Director - FMO/CC Partners Company: Humana Location: Trenton, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided...

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Regional Sales Director, Hospitality

  • Standard Textile
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 17 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 17 hours ago

The Regional Sales Director will lead sales of our Hospitality products and services in the east coast region....

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Sales Supervisor, Part-Time - Palmer Square

  • The Reformation
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Experience working with a sales or retail organization and/or operationally intensive business....

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Banking & Financial Services Sales Director

  • NTT DATA Americas, Inc.
  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 1 day ago

sales cycles, serving as the Sales Pursuit Lead and primary executive contact for clients and internal leadership Sell Across the Full Portfolio: Position integrated solutions spanning: Applications...

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Sr Director, Strategic Sales

  • Honeywell
  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Director, Strategic Sales within Honeywells Building Automation (BA) Americas region....

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Regional Sales Director

  • AVI-SPL
  • Lyndhurst, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Lyndhurst, NJ
  • 2 days ago

the strategic objectives of the region Coordinate indirect influencer sales & channel development activity Provide input to Service and Systems Integration Line of Business leadership on solution and...

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Director - Sales Compensation

  • SHI
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Job Order Number: DF0787647 Job Title: Director - Sales Compensation Company: SHI Location: Somerset, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided Hours: Duration...

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Sales Director - Property & Casualty (P&C)

  • Coherent
  • NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • NJ
  • 3 days ago

Nice to have: Prior carrier-side experience (actuarial, underwriting, pricing, product, or IT) before moving into vendor sales....

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Sales Director - Charter NE

  • Jet Aviation
  • Teterboro, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Teterboro, NJ
  • 3 days ago

As the Director of Sales, you will be responsible for driving the growth of sales and revenue specifically within our Charter division....

Hybrid

National Sales Director

  • Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc.
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Title:National Sales Director Company:Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc....

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National Sales Director

  • Ipsen
  • Newark, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Title: National Sales Director Company: Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc....

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Area Sales Director, Cardiology - Southeast - Bracco Diagnostics, Inc.

  • Bracco
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Secondary Responsibilities Molecular Imaging field sales and marketing communication Company-sponsored meeting support and staffing National and local sales meeting presentations Participation in Molecular...

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Area Sales Director, Cardiology - Southwest - Bracco Diagnostics, Inc.

  • Bracco
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 6 days ago

Secondary Responsibilities Molecular Imaging field sales and marketing communication Company-sponsored meeting support and staffing National and local sales meeting presentations Participation in Molecular...

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Salary for Director of Sales Jobs in New Jersey

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

Highest Education Level

Director of Saless in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
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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